Jonathan Kolber
Overview
Jonathan Kolber is an experienced angel investor with a focus on technology and healthcare sectors. He has served as Chairman, CEO, and Director in over 70 public and private companies in Israel and North America. Currently, he manages his personal investment company, Anfield Ltd., and serves as an investor with the Viola Group, Israel’s largest multi-asset class technology platform. He also holds the position of Chairman of the Board at ION Asset Management Ltd., a leading Israeli investment manager, and serves on the investment committee of ION Crossover Partners, Israel’s first crossover fund. Additionally, he is a member of the Board of Directors of Fiverr International Ltd. (NYSE: FVRR). Jonathan founded and managed Claridge Israel, alongside the Canadian Bronfman family, from 1986 to 1997. Claridge Israel was, for many years, the largest foreign private equity firm in Israel. In 1998, Jonathan became CEO of Koor Industries (NYSE and TASE), one of Israel’s major conglomerates. During his tenure at Koor, Jonathan successfully led a complex restructuring and facilitated the company’s sale to the IDB Group. Jonathan is an active angel investor and has invested primarily in Israeli tech companies, including Fiverr, Eye Click, Vi Labs, Real Brokerage (NASDAQ: REAX), Moon Active, Mawari, Spike, eToro, Visitt, Dokka.Ai, Atlas Invest, and Vyzer. He holds a bachelor’s degree in Near Eastern Language and Literature from Harvard University, which he earned in 1983. He has also obtained a certificate in advanced Arabic from the American University of Cairo. Furthermore, Jonathan devotes his time to philanthropic endeavors. He serves as the Chairman of the Friends of the Tel Aviv Sourasky Medical Center and sits on the board of the Peres Center for Peace and Innovation.
Investment Focus
- Focus on technology and healthcare sectors
- Preference for early-stage investments
- Interest in Israeli companies with potential for international expansion
- Alignment with sustainable development goals
Portfolio Companies
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What sectors does Jonathan Kolber invest in?
Jonathan Kolber invests in Financial Services, Technology, Healthcare, E-commerce and Pharmaceuticals, and is based in Tel Aviv District, Israel. Jonathan Kolber is listed as a angel investor in the ConnectSafely investor database.
What stage does Jonathan Kolber invest at?
Jonathan Kolber backs companies at Seed, Early Stage and Growth, writing cheques of 1M - 50M.
Which regions does Jonathan Kolber invest in?
Jonathan Kolber invests across United States, Canada and Israel.
What companies has Jonathan Kolber invested in?
Jonathan Kolber's portfolio includes eToro, Fiverr, Mawari, Moon Active, Vi Labs, Vyzer, Eye Click and Real Brokerage.
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