Lior Elazary: Co-founder and CEO of inVia Robotics

Lior Elazary is the co-founder and chief executive of inVia Robotics, which makes warehouse robots and execution software.

RoleCo-founder and CEO
Company based inWestlake Village, California

Building internet companies

Elazary spent more than 20 years as an executive in internet networking, software development, and enterprise architecture businesses. He co-founded HostPro, an internet hosting company later known as Web.com, and sold it.2

In 2006 he co-founded EdgeCast, a content delivery platform whose enterprise customers included Twitter and YouTube. Verizon Communications bought it in 2013.1,2

Founding inVia

He co-founded inVia Robotics in Westlake Village, California, in 2015 with Dan Parks and Randolph Voorhies, to build robots for e-commerce warehouses.1,2

Elazary now argues that software matters more than robots. He has said about half of inVia's customers use its software by itself, without the robots.3

About half of our customers now use our software by themselves; they don't even use our robots.Interview with Automated Warehouse

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