Meet the team building wealth in the sky
Meet the team building wealth in the sky
Behind Craft Pod is a team of aviation pros, investment experts,
and backed by leaders in tech and finance.
Behind Craft Pod is a team of aviation pros, investment experts,
and backed by leaders in tech and finance.




our mission
Transform private aviation from a costly liability into a wealth-building asset.
Transform private aviation from a costly liability into a wealth-building asset.
Private aviation traditionally means significant investment in a depreciating asset, constant management headaches, and unpredictable expenses.
Private aviation traditionally means significant investment in a depreciating asset, constant management headaches, and unpredictable expenses.
Most private aviation users have only two choices
Buy a jet
Buy a jet
and face ongoing
losses and complexity
and face ongoing
losses and complexity
Charter flights
Charter flights
without gaining any asset value
without gaining
any asset value
Craft Pod reshapes private aviation by providing investors and flyers access to appreciating aviation assets through a unique, tax-efficient investment structure.
Craft Pod reshapes private aviation by providing investors and flyers access to appreciating aviation assets through a unique, tax-efficient investment structure.


$1M
$1M
With Craft Pod, you don't just fly — you grow your wealth, defer taxes, and eliminate management burdens.
With Craft Pod, you don't just fly — you grow your wealth, defer taxes, and eliminate management burdens.
Our investors
Backed by Visionaries
Backed by Visionaries
We are funded by respected angel investros and renowned investors in technology and finance.
We are funded by respected angel investros and renowned investors in technology and finance.





Our team







Founder & CEO
Israel Slodowitz
Ex: University of Southern California, Israel Defense Forces
Brokerage Operations
Natan Benchimol
Ex: Lead engineer at USC Liquid
Propulsion Laboratory
Flight Operations
Roy Naor
Ex: Apex Fintech Solutions, Market Access Advisors, ELAL, C-130 squadron commander IAF
Finance and Accounting
Tania Ureta
Ex: Big Language Solutions,
Univision Communications Inc.
Compliance
Eli Wishnivetski
Ex: Apex Fintech Solutions, Market Access Advisors, FINRA
Investor Solutions
Ryan Sklenka, CFP
Ex: Goldman Sachs, Financial Advisor at Citizens
Financial Operations
Nicholas Johnson
Ex: Apex Fintech Solutions,
Market Access Advisors
Design
Nick C
Ex: Senior Product Designer at
Meta, Netflix, Hubspot
Ownership Strategy
Sam Meyer
Ex: Flex, Maza, Major Food Group, Wheels up
Customer Success
Shaked Rogovsky
Ex: Goldman Sachs, Financial Advisor at Citizens
Chief Pilot
Raz Matus
Ex: Israeli Airforce, Enemy Simulation Systems Operator
Standards
Yan Ymar
Ex: EL AL Israel Airlines
Israeli Air Force
Safety
Amir Levi
Ex: Skybrone, Ayit Aviation & Tourism, Israeli Air Force
Maintenance
Ty Kronk
Ex: NetJets, Jet Linx, ATOM Aerospace
Operations
Ken Nash
Ex: JetEdge, Grande Aviation &
Jet Aviation/Vista Jet
Accounting
Eli De Oleo
Ex: Apex Fintech Solutions, Market Access Advisors
Management Experience
Ryan Ladaga
Ex: FAA Certified Aircraft Dispatcher
Operations
Eric Schmid
Ex: Goldman Sachs,
Financial Advisor at Citizens
Operations
Brian Fornet
Ex: XOJET Aviation, FAMS Aviation
Operations
Sam Bahrouni
Ex: Station Manager at FFL Airport, Norwegian, Tunisair
Operations
Paul Castillo
Ex: Accounts Payable Specialist at ProTranslating
Operations
Gabriela Zelhof
Ex: Agent at Divina Realty, Practice Manager
Accounting
Barbara Villa
Ex: Senior Accountant Mergers and Acquisitions at BrandStar
Accounting
Karina Figuerola
Ex: Ultimate Jet Vacations, The Easton Group

Founder & CEO
Israel Slodowitz
Ex: University of Southern California, Israel Defense Forces
Brokerage Operations
Natan Benchimol
Ex: Lead engineer at USC Liquid
Propulsion Laboratory
Flight Operations
Roy Naor
Ex: Apex Fintech Solutions, Market Access Advisors, ELAL, C-130 squadron commander IAF
Finance and Accounting
Tania Ureta
Ex: Big Language Solutions,
Univision Communications Inc.
Compliance
Eli Wishnivetski
Ex: Apex Fintech Solutions, Market Access Advisors, FINRA
Investor Solutions
Ryan Sklenka, CFP
Ex: Goldman Sachs, Financial Advisor at Citizens
Financial Operations
Nicholas Johnson
Ex: Apex Fintech Solutions,
Market Access Advisors
Design
Nick C
Ex: Senior Product Designer at
Meta, Netflix, Hubspot
Ownership Strategy
Sam Meyer
Ex: Flex, Maza, Major Food Group, Wheels up
Customer Success
Shaked Rogovsky
Ex: Goldman Sachs, Financial Advisor at Citizens
Chief Pilot
Raz Matus
Ex: Israeli Airforce, Enemy Simulation Systems Operator
Standards
Yan Ymar
Ex: EL AL Israel Airlines
Israeli Air Force
Safety
Amir Levi
Ex: Skybrone, Ayit Aviation & Tourism, Israeli Air Force
Maintenance
Ty Kronk
Ex: NetJets, Jet Linx, ATOM Aerospace
Operations
Ken Nash
Ex: JetEdge, Grande Aviation &
Jet Aviation/Vista Jet
Accounting
Eli De Oleo
Ex: Apex Fintech Solutions, Market Access Advisors
Management Experience
Ryan Ladaga
Ex: FAA Certified Aircraft Dispatcher
Operations
Eric Schmid
Ex: Goldman Sachs,
Financial Advisor at Citizens
Operations
Brian Fornet
Ex: XOJET Aviation, FAMS Aviation
Operations
Sam Bahrouni
Ex: Station Manager at FFL Airport, Norwegian, Tunisair
Operations
Paul Castillo
Ex: Accounts Payable Specialist at ProTranslating
Operations
Gabriela Zelhof
Ex: Agent at Divina Realty, Practice Manager
Accounting
Barbara Villa
Ex: Senior Accountant Mergers and Acquisitions at BrandStar
Accounting
Karina Figuerola
Ex: Ultimate Jet Vacations, The Easton Group
Our Advisors
Experts guiding Craft’s strategy across finance, technology,
and growth.
Experts guiding Craft’s strategy across finance, technology,
and growth.
Craft Pod gives you private jet access through a professionally managed fund. You fly better. Your capital keeps growing.
7 Investors joined the waitlist this week
2025 Craft
2025 Craft



Craft Pod gives you private jet access through a professionally managed fund. You fly better. Your capital keeps growing.
7 Investors joined the waitlist this week
2025 Craft
2025 Craft



Craft Pod gives you private jet access through a professionally managed fund. You fly better. Your capital keeps growing.
7 Investors joined the waitlist this week
2025 Craft
2025 Craft


