Ilana Ben-Ari

Ilana Ben-Ari believed that she could change education with toys, and set out to prove it by founding Twenty One Toys. Now a multiple-award-winning design entrepreneur, TEDx Speaker, and Ariane de Rothschild Fellow, Ilana has been working at the intersection of design and social innovation for over a decade. Her company has been featured in Forbes, Fast Company, Bloomberg, and her invention, The Empathy Toy was praised by TIME magazine as a “technology that is reshaping the future”. Ilana has brought the transformative power of play into 1000s of boardrooms and classrooms in 50 countries.