Zeev Holtzman

Founder and Chairman

1993 - Current

A pioneering Israeli venture capital management firm, focus on early stage Israeli innovation technology, $700m under management, 5 funds,102 investments, 37 exits, total value: more than $10; Exits included: M System, XtremIO, Soluto, Libit, Crosswise , Actimize, Altair, Precise, Zoran, Cyota, DSP, DSPG . Giza V, 7 active portfolio, top quartile performance. Sponsor of : IVC-Research Center, Israel ; GPV - Poland; Swanlaab Venture Factory - Spain.

Venture Partner

2019

Member of the Advisory Board

2018

Founder and Board member 1997

1997

The premier, pioneering, leading database, established in 1997, on Israel's high-tech , venture capital , startups, private equity ecosystem . Provides its clients with the most accurate , comprehensive, reliable , research , analysis and insights . Including unique coverage of the interrelationships between the various players. Enabling its clients to achieve their goals ,formulate their Israel Technology & Life Sciences related strategy based on in depth data , know how , insights and analyses. IVC Online Database [www.ivc-online.com]: updated in real time , is a showcase of more than 16,000 startups, 8000 active, 350 R&D Centers, 40,000 executives, accelerators ,incubators ,community centers . Categories covered are , among others, startups : by sectors, products, technology ,amount raised , financial rounds , stages, founders, management, board ; R&D Centers ; Investors and Capital invested by : vc & p/e funds, corporate & cvc , Angels, investment companies , financial and strategic investors,; Exits: M@As, IPOs . Clients include: leading global strategic corporation, vc funds, strategic & financial investors; Banks; Investment banks; Professional service providers ; Government Ministries and Agencies, including : Israel Ministry of Finance, Foreign ministry, Ministry of Economy ; Israel Innovation Authority; Central Bank; Central Bureau of Statistics; Ministry of Economy ; Foreign Ministry; Academic and research institutions; Newspapers and magazines. Main products include: On line Database , newsletters, periodical surveys, research , BI related products , Industry Analytics ; customer tailored reports, advisory to leading corporations and organizations, scouting services , special events and conferences organizer , calendar of events and many more .

Co Founder, Chairman of the Investment Committee

2016

A venture capital fund investing in early stage Spanish technology startups. Co managed by a leading Spanish team with the active support of Giza Venture Capital , Israel , a Co-GP.

Founder, Chairman of the Investment Committee

2012

A venture capital fund investing in early stage Polish technology startups . Managed by a leading experienced Polish team with the support of Giza Venture Capital , Israel, a Co-GP.

Chairman of the Supreme Investment Committeee of the Technion Endowment and Pension Funds

2009 - 2015

Committee is responsible for the Technion pension and endowment funds investment strategy, including supervising and monitoring its implementation . Previously , for 5 years , was member of the Committee. 6/ 2016 : as acknowledgement of the long time various contribution to the Technion was awarded the Technion Honorary Fellowship Award .

Financial Analyst

1968 - 1971

Corporate finance