

AI Ethics Professor
Prof. Nir Eisikovits

Ilil Ben-Shalom
Product Strategy

Head of Security
Craig Taylor

Doron Arbiv
Chief Clinical Psychologist



Former VP Product of Slack


MIT Scholar
Michael Schrage


UCI Professor
Gloria Mark


Chris LaSala
GTM Expert,
& Lecturer


Mark West

Former NBA Player & Phoenix Suns Analyst
Eddie Johnson ('EJ')

Mike Woodson

Yair Nativ
CEO

VP R&D
David L. Rajcher

AI Behavioral Insights
Dr. Maria Blekher
Head of Design
Gil Zysberg

Anastasia Piterskaia
Head of Data
The MindGuard Team

Dr. Maria Blekher
Dr. Blekher is a New York City-based behavioral scientist turned startup growth strategist. She has extensive experience in go-to-market strategies and a deep understanding of consumer behavior. Dr. Blekher collaborates with investors and founders of early-stage startups to accelerate growth in North America. She is the founding director of the YU Innovation Lab, situated in the heart of New York City's tech ecosystem.
These advisors bring a wealth of experience in technology investment, entrepreneurship, behavioral science, and startup growth strategies to MindGuard.

Our Advisors
Passionate Leaders

Eddie Johnson - Former NBA Player & Phoenix Suns Analyst
“MindGuard is a game-changer for any high-performing team,
whether on the court or in the boardroom.”
Eddie Johnson believes that championship-level performance isn’t just about talent—it’s about the right systems, the right insights, and the right protection
for high-performance teams. That’s why he’s endorsing MindGuard.
World-ClassScientific,
Business & AI EXperts
Our Advisors
NBA Council
“MindGuard is a game-changer for any high-performing team, whether
on the court or in the boardroom.”
Noam Mantel
Noam Mantel
Our Productivity AI:
Empowering Young Professionals from Leading Universities & Recognized by Industry Experts







Our Team Background:

The MindGuard Story
Our Team Background:





Empowering Teams. Optimizing Productivity. Driving Results.
In today’s fast-paced work environment, distractions, inefficiencies, and scattered communication slow teams down. MindGuard is here to fix that.
We harness AI-driven insights to help businesses automate data collection, analyze team workflows, and deliver actionable solutions—so your team can focus on what matters most.
Our Mission & Vision
We believe that teams perform their best
when they have clarity. That’s why MindGuard transforms workplace data into real-time insights, helping managers optimize productivity, improve collaboration, and drive measurable growth—without adding
extra work.
We turn data into decisions and decisions
into impact.
