Boardroom Media (CFO News)
At CFO (Boardroom Media) we track over 1,000,000 startups and over 5,000,000 people who hold key positions in these companies. We use this directory of startups to highlight top employees, founders and board members we think deserve more appreciation than they are currently getting.
This list showcases the top Israel based CFO’ operating in the Finance space. If you think a CFO’ is missing from this list, feel free to contact our editor on [email protected].
The individuals on this list have been included because of exceptional performance in one of the following categories:
- Innovation – Operating as a key part in an extremely innovative business or startup.
- Growth – Operating as a key figure in the growth and upscale of a market leading business or startup.
- Management – Showing exceptional management skills.
- Societal impact – Putting their business on the map for their positive societal or environmental impact.
Our Data – We source our data from OSINT (open source intelligence) and public directories such as Crunchbase, SemRush and many more. The data from these sources should be treated with a degree of caution and verified yourself.
Ran Gartenberg
General Partner and CFO of Vertex Ventures
Ran Gartenberg contributes financial and economic expertise, General Partner and CFO at Vertex Venture Capital.
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About Vertex Ventures, Vertex Ventures Israel: Vertex Ventures is a global network of operator-investors that manages portfolios.
Itzik Avidor
Partner and Chief Financial Officer of Viola Ventures
Itzik is a Partner at Viola Group as well as the group’s CFO. He is also a Partner and CFO at Viola Ventures. Itzik joined Viola when the group was founded in 2000, having worked with the founding partners for the past 24 years, starting out as the Senior Audit Manager of Oshap and Tecnomatix. Itzik has extensive experience in global financial management, private fund raising, and mergers and acquisitions. He has participated in all stages of the listing process of Israeli companies on the NASDAQ and has extensive experience in performing due diligence, financial statement analysis and taxation of high-tech companies. At Viola, Itzik is responsible for building the finance organization to support the growth of the group, and manages all financial and legal aspects, including fund planning, forecasting, cash management, portfolio monitoring, portfolio valuation, deal structuring, fund formation, reporting to LPs and all other finance and legal aspects of the group’s activities. Itzik also works closely with the portfolio companies’ management and finance teams. Itzik graduated from Tel Aviv University with a B.A. in Accounting and Economics with distinction, as well as an MBA with specialization in Accounting and Marketing.
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About NASDAQ OMX, Viola Group, Viola Ventures: Viola Ventures is a venture capital firm that invests in Israeli related early stage companies.
Gabi Heller
CFO of Hanaco Venture Capital
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About Ashtrom Group, Hanaco Venture Capital: Hanaco Ventures backs early-stage technology companies with visionary and passionate entrepreneurs.
Keren Kopilov
Partner and CFO of Firstime Venture Capital
Keren Kopilov is the Chief Financial Officer at thetime. She is the Chief Financial Officer at Firstime. Keren Kopilov is Former Chief Financial Officer at IPG Reuveni-Pridan. She has 15 years experience in financial management. Keren Kopilov is the Member of Board of Directors of Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation, Israel. She received her BA in Economic and Business from the Hebrew University in Jerusalem in 1999, MBA in accounting and financial management from Tel Aviv University in 2003 and LL.B.
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About Firstime Venture Capital, TheTime: Firstime Venture Capital is an Israeli investor club that financially supports new digital companies.
Michael Blajwas
COO & CFO of Vintage Investment Partners
Michael Blajwas is the COO and CFO at Vintage Investment Partners.
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About Vintage Investment Partners: Vintage is a global venture firm that invests in venture funds and startups via primary and secondary transactions.
Elad Even-Chen
Group Chief Financial Officer of Plus500
Elad Even-Chen is the Chief Financial Officer of Plus500 group, Vice President of Business Development and Head of Investor Relations. Elad Even-Chen’s responsibilities cover a broad range of finance and business functions including managing Plus500’s group finance departments, and is responsible for the financial aspects of Plus500’s company strategy and global business development projects. Elad Even-Chen joined the Company in 2011 and was appointed to the Board on July 2016. Elad Even-Chen is a certified accountant in Israel and, prior to joining Plus500, he was a senior associate at KPMG, specialising in commerce and real estate audit. Elad Even-Chen holds a B.A. in Accounting and Economics from Tel-Aviv University, a LL.B Degree from the College of Management and an MBA (specialising in Financial Management) from Tel-Aviv University.
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About Plus500: Plus500 is a global financial firm providing online CFDs trading services.
Inbal Tal
CFO of GreenSoil Investments
Inbal joined GREENSOIL as CFO, in addition to her position as CFO at Veritas Venture Partners since 2007 and at Sadara Ventures since 2011. Inbal is responsible for the preparation and monitoring of financial reports, including the budgets and cash flow analyses and the Israeli and Canadian tax returns. She also addresses tax issues and manages the financial reporting to the Fund’s Limited Partners. In her position, Inbal works closely with the Fund’s legal, financial and fiscal advisors. Prior to her appointment at Veritas, Inbal held the position of CFO at Lavi Industrial & Medical Agencies, where she also served as liaison between the firm and potential investors and where she was also responsible for capital fund raising. Prior to Lavi, Inbal held the position of controller at Diesenhaus Unitours Incoming Tourism, one of Israel’s largest tourism companies. At Diesenhaus Inbal worked closely with the CEO to expand the company’s internet-based outreach, enabling the opening of a US branch and handling its merger with Unitours tourism. Inbal began her career as a Senior Auditor at Kesselman & Kesselman, PWC in Tel-Aviv. Inbal is a certified accountant and holds a master’s degree (LLM) in Law from the Bar-Ilan University and a BA in Business Management, specializing in accountancy, from the College of Management, Rishon Le’Zion, Israel.
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About GreenSoil Investments: GreenSoil Investments funds companies with transformative technologies that change how to use the world’s resources.
Assaf Cohen
Chief Financial Officer of OTI – On Track Innovations
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About OTI – On Track Innovations: On Track Innovations is a retail company that designs, develops, and markets cashless payment solutions.
Ronit Bar Or
CFO of eLoan.co.il
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About eLoan.co.il: Peer-to-Peer Lending Platform, Online Lending
Ronit Bar Or
CFO of eLoan.co.il
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About eLoan.co.il: Peer-to-Peer Lending Platform, Online Lending
Yaron Mor
Chief Financial Officer of OurLend
Yaron Mor has for over 25 years been engaged in economic-financial analysis of various companies and projects. Among the many activities, one can emphasize his considerable experience in preparing evaluations and feasibility studies of mergers between companies or the acquisition of companies.
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About OurLend: OurLend is a financial services company that specializes in the fields of finance and loans.
Liby Kadosh
Founder and CFO of Inside Out Finance
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About Inside Out Finance, Inspekto: Inside Out Finance is a boutique full-service financial firm.
Sauli Maayan
CFO of Moldawsky Group
Sauli Maayan is CFO at Moldawsky Group.
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About Moldawsky Group: Moldawsky Group is a cluster of companies focused on diamonds, real estate, and technology.
