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STYLE WITHOUT COMPROMISE

Shenzo redefines modern footwear - blending elegance, technology and comfort in convertible shoes that seamlessly switch from heels to flats.

Designed for dynamic women who do it all, Shenzo brings freedom, style and innovation to every step.

Join us as we step into a new era of movement and empowerment.

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Walk in comfort. Arrive in style.

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Our Story

At Shenzo, we believe innovation walks hand in hand with purpose.

We challenge conventions and redefine what high heels can be.
Born from science and driven by design, our mission is to transform the way women experience movement;

combining technology, elegance, and comfort in one revolutionary step.

 

Led by Dr. Sheli Friedman and a multidisciplinary team of scientists, designers, and innovators, we are creating the next generation of convertible shoes - where performance meets beauty, and confidence meets ease.
To reinvent how women experience their daylife walking. 

Every step we take is driven by expertise.
Every heel we design is powered by passion.

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Our Team

At Shenzo, our team brings together expertise in science, technology, medicine, fashion design and business; united by a shared vision to redefine how women experience high heels.

Each of us is driven by innovation, precision and purpose. From concept and engineering to comfort and style, we combine diverse skills and experiences to create something truly meaningful- shoes designed by women, for women, to move confidently through every step of modern life.

 

Shenzo - innovation with purpose, elegance with intelligence. 

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Founder & CEO

Sheli Friedman, PhD

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Dr. Sheli Friedman, is a senior executive, scientist and entrepreneur, passionate about innovation and impact. As the founder and CEO of Shenzo, she leads the company’s vision and strategy -  combining science, creativity and a profound commitment to make women’s lives better. 

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Co- Founder

Zvika Granot, PhD

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Prof. Zvika Granot, is a world renowned scientist, researcher and a lecturer at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem. He is the founder and CSO of bio-medical startups in the field of immunotherapy. Zvika brings scientific depth and innovation-driven insight to Shenzo’s operations.

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Head Designer

Kobi Levi

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Kobi Levi is an internationally acclaimed footwear designer known for pushing the boundaries of high-heel design. With over 20 years of experience in footwear design, development and craftsmanship, Kobi leads the footwear design process at Shenzo, combining artistic vision with technical expertise.

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Strategy & BD

Sharon Ezra

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Sharon Ezra, Head of Business Development, is a fashion designer, lecturer at Shenkar College and business strategist for fashion and lifestyle brands. She leads Shenzo’s business growth, blending innovation with elegance and functionality.

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Advisor

Tali Portal Banker, MD

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Dr. Tali Portal Banker, Advisory Board Member, is a leading orthopedic foot and ankle surgeon. Her medical expertise guides the development and design of Shenzo’s advanced heeled-tech sole - combining biomechanical precision with exceptional comfort and health.

THEY'RE COMING SOON - Stay Tuned! 

Comfort when you need it.

Style when you want it - 

The future of walking is coming soon! 

Shenzo is reinventing the way women move - with convertible heels that adapt to your day, your pace and your style. Our innovative design lets you switch from heels to flats in seconds, without ever compromising on elegance or comfort.

We are currently in the development phase, working day and night with a multidisciplinary team of engineers, designers and footwear experts to bring our functional prototype to life. As we're getting closer to launching the future of walking, we are also building our distribution network and preparing for an early release.

 

Exciting things are coming.
Join our waitlist to be the first to know when we go live and follow our journey for exclusive updates, behind-the-scenes moments, overall inspiration and early access to our debut collection.

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