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==Alef Aeronautics==
[[File:Jim Dukhovny unveils Alef flying car on Oct 19, 2022.jpg|thumb|left|Jim Dukhovny unveils Alef Model A]]
In October 2022, Jim Dukhovny, along with three co-founders, launched [[Alef Aeronautics]], a company focused on developing flying cars.<ref name=cnbc/><ref>{{cite web|last=Mendez|first=Andrew|title=Alef Aeronautics brings its future vision of transportation to the present|url=https://www.bizjournals.com/sanfrancisco/inno/stories/awards/2023/07/20/alef-inno-award.html|website=The Business Journals|date=July 20, 2023|access-date=June 5, 2024}}</ref> As president and CEO, Dukhovny led efforts to secure multiple rounds of funding and increase the company's valuation. The team displayed a non-flying mockup in [[San Mateo, California|San Mateo]], California.<ref>{{cite web |title=Interview: Jim Dukhovny, Alef Aeronautics |date=February 9, 2024 |url=https://www.mobileworldlive.com/old_latest-stories/interview-jim-dukhovny-alef-aeronautics/ |access-date=2024-06-07 |website=Mobile World Live}}</ref> Jim Dukhovny led the development of the [[Flying car#Design|Alef Model A]] project, which features an unusual configuration where the car's hollow body and slab-like sides transform into a biplane wing when in flight, while the cabin remains upright.<ref name=cnn/><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.cnet.com/roadshow/news/alef-debuts-model-a-flying-car-and-hopes-to-sell-it-starting-in-2025/|title=Alef Debuts Model A Flying Car and Hopes to Sell It Starting in 2025|date=19 October 2022 |access-date=2024-06-06 |website=CNET |first=Stephen |last=Shankland}}</ref>
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