GeoSmart
History
GeoSmart-IL creates innovative software products, that merge geography and AI, to enhance situational awareness and real time decision making in both Civilian, HLS and military domains.
We use LLM to create AI agents that understand maps, and interact using voice with the user to perform tasks (see videos on Home and Blog page).
Our mission is to make geodesy and naviagtion accessible and comprehensible to everyone.

Foundation
Our Beginning
The company was founded by Oren Halpern, a passionate geodetic and navigation engineer (M.sc), and Ilanit Appelfeld, IP Expert Lawyer in 2025. We saw the potential of combining AI with geospatial science to revolutionize how geodesy is understood and utilized.

Growth
Expanding Horizons
Over the past months, GeoSmart has expanded its offerings, introducing a diverse range of presentations and multimedia content designed to inform and inspire audiences globally. Our commitment to quality is unwavering.

Future
Vision Ahead
Looking to the future, we aim to integrate even more advanced AI technologies into our services, further enhancing our audiences' learning experiences and interactivity with geodesy.
Team
Meet Our Leaders
The GeoSmart-IL leadership team is composed of innovative thinkers with vast experience in geography, technology, and business development. Together, we are dedicated to driving GeoSmart’s vision forward.
Oren Halpern
CEO & Founder
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Oren holds a B.sc and M.sc in Geodetic Engineering from the Technion, specializing in Computer Vision and GIS.
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He has 6 years of experience in the IAF as a team leader, responsible for R&D in GIS / CV / AI / ML
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He worked for 22 years at Rafael Advanced Defense Systems, in a variety of development and leadership positions.
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In the past year he worked at GE Healthcare, developing cutting edge SPET-CT medical imaging software.
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He is passionate about Geography, AI and Programming, and tries to combine them in innovative ways.
Oren Halpern
Cell: +972-504039988
Maayanot Street, Yuvalim, Northern Israel
Ilanit Appelfeld
Legal & Co-Founder
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Ilanit is an intellectual property expert who works with early-stage and growth-stage tech ventures.
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She specializes in protecting intangible assets and building value ahead of investment or exit.
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Over the past decade, she has supported founders, investors, and international law firms by helping ventures sharpen their competitive edge through mapping, documenting, and protecting core technology, algorithms, data, market insights, and team expertise.
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Ilanit holds a small equity stake in GeoSmart, based on her strong belief in its growth potential and the real impact it can make in the field it operates in.
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