A US patent was issued for Tactile World's High Resolution Tactile Graphic Display.
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March, 2015
Tactile world received a Chinese patent for Navigation system.
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March, 2014
Tactile World received its fourth US patent regarding navigation on the computer.
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June-Nov, 2013
have been spent contacting various government funding agencies, angels, VC-s and banks.
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June 2013
Matthew Wohl attended the National Federation of the Blind (NFB) convention in Orlando, Florida and presented the Tactile Explorer.
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May 2013
Matthew and Yulia Wohl, traveled to Chicago, IL to make a presentation to NAblement at the Itkan meeting in the Microsoft Technology Center.
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June/July 2012
Matthew and Yulia Wohl spent 3 days as guests on the campus of the world famous Perkins School for the Blind in Watertown, MA.
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October 2011
Hi-Center in Haifa invited Tactile World to join their Business Accelerator
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March 2011
Tactile World Ltd. went to California
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October 2010
Tactile World Ltd. was awarded a SILVER MEDAL in the International Trade Fair in Nurenberg, Germany.
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February 2010
Techshare India 2010 –Bridging the Barriers (New Delhi, India).
Tactile World attended and presented the Tactile Explorer at this year’s Accessibility Conference and Assistive Technology Exhibition.
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December 2009
Jerusalem Post features the Tactile Explorer in its Stellar Startups section.
The conference for “Integrating the Handicapped into the Workforce”.
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November 2009
The Economist publishes article on the Tactile Explorer.
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September 2009
Israel TV Channel 9 presented a news magazine report by Eugenij Erlich.
Tactile Explorer alpha version, presented at the World Innovation Summit 2009.
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January 2009
Tactile World (TW) presents the Tactile Explorer at the ATIA Conference in Orlando.
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Active Chairman - Matthew Wohl, M.A.
Matthew has 25 yeas of successful experience in major business development in the US. Since moving to Israel, Matthew has invested in numerous Hi-Tech companies and projects. He has a Masters degree in Education from NYU and has spent the last 3 years working with the blind. In 2007 he co-founded Tactile World, Ltd with Yulia (Polevaya) Wohl.
Chief Scientist - Director - Igor Karasin, Ph.D.
Igor is an internationally renowned cyber-electronic and systems development expert. He has 30 years experience both in Russia and Israel in System Analysis and Synthesis, Image processing, Dynamic Simulation, Software Engineering, Operations Research and Project Management. He is the inventor and inspiration of Tactile World's technology.
Scientist - Director - Yulia (Polevaya) Wohl, PhD.
Yulia has research and development experience in a variety of fields in Science (Applied Physics,Physical Chemistry, Life Science and Nanotechnology). In 2007 she co-founded Tactile World, Ltd with Matthew Wohl.
Chief Programmer - Seva Minkovitch, PhD.
Seva is a computer scientist with over 30 years experience in working on hi-tech projects including developing the program that is widely used for structural analysis of the strength of aircraft structures.
CEO - to be added soon as we are starting production and sales