Rony Abovitz

Rony Abovitz
Rony Abovitz
Born	1971 (age 52–53); Israel
Nationality	American
Education	University of Miami (BS); University of Miami (MS)
Alma mater	Nova High School, University of Miami
Occupation(s)	Engineer, Businessman
Parents	Isaac Abovitz (father); Itta Abovitz (mother);

Rony Abovitz (born 1971) is an American entrepreneur. Abovitz founded MAKO Surgical Corp., a company manufacturing surgical robotic arm assistance platforms, in 2004. MAKO was acquired by Stryker Corporation in 2013 for $1.65B.

Abovitz is the founder of the Augmented Reality (AR) company Magic Leap and served as its CEO from its founding in 2010. In May 2020, amid financial strife for the company, Abovitz stepped down from his position.

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