Flint Capital, a Boston-based venture capital firm that has invested in Israeli technology for the last decade, announced that it has appointed David Feldman to represent its Israel office. The former heads of Flint Capital’s local activity are David Citron, who most recently co-founded Sheva VC with former Israeli NBA player Omri Casspi, then Adi Levanon, Founding Partner of Selah Ventures.
“Israel’s startup ecosystem remains at the core of Flint Capital’s strategy, making up half of our portfolio,” said General Partner of Flint Capital, Sergey Gribov. “We believe that investing in our presence in Israel while having a US-based HQ strategically positions us to continue to provide value to our companies. David is the perfect candidate to represent Flint Capital in Israel, he is well connected, eager to help companies, and shares our founder-friendly approach.
Prior to joining the firm, Feldman was an Investor at Jerusalem Venture Partners (JVP), founded by Israeli businessman and former politician Erel Margalit. Before that, he led the Fintech sector for Deloitte Catalyst where he worked with the company’s multinational clients to identify and implement innovative Israeli technology solutions in their organizations.
Flint Capital focuses on early-stage, scalable software companies with specific interests in Enterprise Software, Fintech, Cyber Security, DevOps, Cloud, Digital Health, and Consumer Applications. It has made early-stage investments in companies like WalkMe, CyberX (acquired by Microsoft), Voca.ai (acquired by Snap), Loom Systems (acquired by ServiceNow), and Flo Health.
Its Fund-I and Fund-II are both over $100 million and its new Flint Capital-III and Flint Capital Opportunity Funds are up and running. Both new funds continue to be heavily focused on Israel’s early-stage startup landscape and will invest checks ranging from $500,000 to $10 million.