During his studies in the United States, he worked at Motorola's research lab and was part of a team that developed of one of the world's first colour televisions.

[2] Uzia Galil short experience working for Motorola in the United States exposed him to the technology industry and he decided to establish Israel's first high tech Startup company.

In 1958 Uzia left the Navy, however the company did not generate enough revenues and he got a job at the Physics laboratory of the Technion; while there Moshe Arens, who was Professor of Aeronautics at the time, introduced him to Dan Tolkowsky.

Dan, who was fascinated by Uzia's ideas, managed to convince the board of Discount Investment Corporation to provide the capital required to properly fund the company.

[5] In 1981 Elron was involved in the establishment of a company that will later become Orbotech (Nasdaq: ORBK) a manufacturer of equipment for the Printed Circuit Board (PCB), TFT& LCD Display assembly industries.

[7] In 1996, Elbit spun off into three independent companies:[8] In 1998, Given Imaging (Nasdaq: GIVN), a developer of a video capsule for medical diagnostics, was founded.