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Magma Venture Partners

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Magma Venture Partners invests in early-stage Israeli companies in various sectors.

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01.01.1999

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The firm seeks out promising startups and provides them with experience and guidance to become industry leaders. Magma's partners have decades of experience in the ICT field and work with entrepreneurs, industry experts, and investors to foster innovation and redefine the future of the industry. They focus on supporting companies from the earliest stages of development all the way through to becoming category leaders, both locally and globally. Magma Venture Partners is committed to being a true partner for innovation and helping to shape the future of the communication, semiconductors, internet, and media arenas.
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Yahal Zilka
Yahal Zilka

Yahal Zilka

Yahal is the Managing Partner of 10D and the co-founder of Magma Venture Partners. Magma is positioned as the leading Venture Capital Fund in Israel, with numerous success stories that Yahal has led. Prior to Magma, Yahal served as the CFO of VocalTec Communications from 1995 to 1999, where he was part of the team that pioneered VoIP. Yahal led the company from seed to its public offering on Nasdaq (NASDAQ:CALL). Yahal is very active with the business development and financing-related activities of the companies that he works with. Yahal led and was on the boards of Waze (acquired by Google), Onavo (acquired by Facebook), Argus (acquired by Continental), DesignArt Networks (acquired by Qualcomm), Phonetic Systems (acquired by Nuance), and Adience (acquired by Teddy Sagi Group). Yahal currently serves as a director on the boards of Valens, Applitools, Iguaz.io, Hola, Scylla DB, Gloat, and Magisto, among others. He is also an investor in leading companies such as Vayyar, Fundbox, MeMed, and Replay (acquired by Intel). For the past several years, Yahal has been very involved in the automotive and mobility ecosystem, building strong relationships, and focusing on the automotive industry as a major investment opportunity. As a part of Magma, Yahal has invested in seven companies focused on the automotive space and autonomous driving enabling technologies, including Waze, Autotalks, Valens, Innoviz, Argus, Iguazio, and JpU.

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Modi Rosen
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Modi Rosen

Modi Rosen co-founded Magma Venture Partners and has served as managing partner of the Fund since 1999. Modi is reputed for his investment acumen and ability to build ICT Start-up companies from their seed stage through to industry leadership. Modi brings over 25 years of business experience to Magma, particularly in strategic management of technology companies. Prior to establishing Magma, Modi served as a strategist for the Monitor Company and Shaldor Ltd. There, Modi specialized in the communication industry, advising Israeli leaders and global corporations such as Siemens, ECI, and Tadiran on business strategy definition and execution. Modi served on the boards of prestigious public companies, including Amdocs, the leading global billing company.

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Shraga Katz

Shraga Katz

General Partner

Yahal Zilka

Yahal Zilka

Co-Founder and Managing Partner

Ran Achituv

Ran Achituv

General Partner

Zvi Limon

Zvi Limon

General Partner

Modi Rosen

Modi Rosen

Co-Founder and Managing Partner

Tomas Cifuentes

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Gilad Shany

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