Levy Gerzberg

Levy Gerzberg
לוי גרצברג
Born1945
Israel
NationalityIsraeli-American
Education
  • Technion – Israel Institute of Technology (B.Sc., M.Sc.)
  • Stanford University (Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering)
Occupation(s)Businessman, inventor
Known forCo-founding Zoran Corporation
Awards
  • Northern California’s “Ernst & Young Entrepreneur of the Year” (2003)
  • California Israel Chamber of Commerce International Partnership Award (2004)
  • Inductee, Consumer Electronics Hall of Fame (2014)

Levy Gerzberg (Hebrew: לוי גרצברג; born 1945) is an Israeli-American businessman and inventor, known for co-founding Zoran Corporation. Zoran pioneered directly and via acquisitions the design and marketing of system on a chip (SoC) technology and devices which operate many consumer electronic products. These include Digital Cameras, DVD Players, DVRs, HDTV sets, set-top boxes, Home Theaters, Printers, Digital Tuners, and more.