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IL Investors Forum is an exclusive angel investors club in which members of the Israeli executives and CFO forums, AMIT 81 Army Alumni, and International Angel Clubs are investing together in Israeli startups.

Join us in shaping the future of Israeli entrepreneurship!

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Our Partners

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About Us

The Investors Forum brings together accredited investors from over 3,000 members of the Executive and CFO Forums, along with the companies they represent, U.S Angel clubs, AMIT (81 Army Technology unit Alumni), and Ben Gurion University. This exclusive platform allows members to build personalized investment portfolios, partnering with top experts and influential leaders in the Israeli economy. The Investors Forum creates dedicated investment groups for each investment. Investment decisions are led by a professional committee of 40 high-level executives from Israel’s leading companies.

Our investment policy highlights

Focus on high-potential Israeli startups

Smart, Selective Investing

We follow the top VC firms and do not lead rounds

Growth opportunities

We prefer seed and Series A/B rounds for early-stage growth

Tax Advantage

We target R&D start-ups that have raised up to NIS 12M, unlocking tax credit opportunities for investors

Differentiation & Advantages

Uniqueness

Connection to the decision makers at the leading companies in the Israeli economy

High-quality Deal Flow

From strategic partners in academia, AMIT 81 - Technology unit Alumni, accelerators, hospitals, and research institutes

Expertise

In a wide range of industries

Experience

27 years of experience in creating professional business communities

DNA

Bringing the values of trust, intimacy, and professionalism from existing forums

Diversity

Women’s leadership and representation of diverse communities

International

Cooperation with angel clubs worldwide

Strategic partners

Including EY Israel as strategic advisor, Shibolet law firm, Amazon Web Services,, Agmon-Tulchinsky law firm

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Our investments focus on early-stage Deep-Tech Startups

MedTech

Quantum Computing

Chips

Space & Defense

Material AgriTech

Cyber & Software

Climate & Renewable Energy

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Board of Directors

Eyal Desheh
Eyal Desheh

Chairman and Director at Tevel Aerobotics, Mobileye, CytoReason etc. Former CFO Teva, Checkpoint

IIF Director
Investment Committee Member

Michal Koren
Michal Koren

CEO, CFO Forum of Israel

IIF Chairperson of the Board

Eti Mitrany
Eti Mitrany

Director, former SVP Finance, Teva Pharma

IIF CEO & Director
Investment Committee Member

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Ami Boehm
Ami Boehm

Chairman Gilat Satellite, Brainsway, Leumi Partners, Former Partner at FIMI

IIF Director
Investment Committee Member

Noga Kainan
Noga Kainan

IEL Chairperson & CFO Forum

IIF Director
Investment Committee Member

Karin Sarid
Karin Sarid

Director, Former CEO Syneron Candela, Alma Laser, OREX

IIF Director
Investment Committee Member

Josh Peleg
Josh Peleg

CEO, BGN Ben Gurion Tech-Transfer

IIF Director
Investment Committee Member

Assaf Wise
Assaf Wise

CTO, Earth & Beyond Ventures, Director at AMIT-81

CTO DeepTech, IIF Director
Investment Committee Member

Ariel Chetrit
Ariel Chetrit

Avi Shadmi
Avi Shadmi

Aviram Lahav
Aviram Lahav

CFO Israeli Chemical Ltd

Chaim Hurwitz
Chaim Hurwitz

CEO CH Health, a private venture capital firm

Chen Kamin
Chen Kamin

CEO AMIT 81 Alumni

Prof. Dan Blumberg
Prof. Dan Blumberg

VP R&D Ben Gurion University, Chairman Israel Space Agency

Dan Suesskind
Dan Suesskind

Former CFO Teva Pharma

Eldad Fresher
Eldad Fresher

Eli Carmon
Eli Carmon

CFO Microsoft R&D

Eli Shani
Eli Shani

EVP BD Teva Pharma

Erez Meltzer
Erez Meltzer

CEO Nano Imaging

Gal Gitar
Gal Gitar

Partner IBEX Investors

Dr. Hedva Voliovitch, MD
Dr. Hedva Voliovitch, MD

Chairperson Israeli Society for HealthTech

Ilan Sheena
Ilan Sheena

Adv. Inbal Marciano
Adv. Inbal Marciano

Partner Shibolet

Israel Makov
Israel Makov

Former CEO of Teva Pharma, Chairperson Sun Pharma

Javier Shocron
Javier Shocron

Chairman AMIT 81 Alumni

Lior Bonfis
Lior Bonfis

CEO Phillips Israel

Adv. Menachem Tulchinsky
Adv. Menachem Tulchinsky

Partner Agmon with Tulchinsky

Nir Peleg
Nir Peleg

VP BD Scribe Security

Racheli Ganot
Racheli Ganot

CEO Ready Group

Rinat Zilberstein
Rinat Zilberstein

CEO AT&T R&D

Dr. Roee Atlas
Dr. Roee Atlas

CEO Rambam MedTech

Dr. Sami Miaari
Dr. Sami Miaari

CEO, Israeli-Arab Business Forum

Sharon Dror
Sharon Dror

CFO Xsight Labs

Tal Raz
Tal Raz

CEO Afcon Renewable Energy

Tomer Amitai
Tomer Amitai

CFO Natural Intelligence

Prof. Yaron Wolfsthal
Prof. Yaron Wolfsthal

CTO, Partner, ICI Fund

Prof. Yehuda Chowers
Prof. Yehuda Chowers

CMO CytoReason

Yizhake Eliav
Yizhake Eliav

CFO Tnova

Yossi Ben Shalom
Yossi Ben Shalom

Chairman DSBI VC

Roy Heldshtein
Roy Heldshtein

Managing Partner, COO & CFO, Team8 Group

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Investment Committee Members

Our Investors Forum vision is to be a significant player and value-adding partner in establishing and accompanying technological startups in Israel. We are dedicated to fostering innovation, collaboration, and growth within the business community.

Join us in shaping the future of Israeli entrepreneurship!

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