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Avia Vayner Chen

Investor

Investor at fresh.fund

Israel

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ร—3Avia: together at Israeli Military Intelligence - Unit 8200

About

Avia Vayner Chen is an investor and head of dealflow and partnerships at Fresh Fund, Israel's early-stage investment firm. She leads sourcing, screening, and portfolio support across three funds managing $85 million in assets with 70 portfolio companies, with particular focus on defense technology investments. Chen holds a law degree and is an 8200 alumna.

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Experience

  1. fresh.fundInvestor, Head of Dealflow & Partnershipscurrent2023 โ€” present
  2. fresh.fundDirector of Partnerships2019 โ€” 2023
  3. VayuBoard Observercurrent2026 โ€” present
  4. SkyPearlInvestorcurrent2025 โ€” present
  5. ClearittyInvestorcurrent2024 โ€” present
  6. Israel Bar AssociationLawyer2019 โ€” 2023
  7. Courts Administration- Israel (ื”ื ื”ืœืช ื‘ืชื™ ื”ืžืฉืคื˜)Judicial Law Clerk2018 โ€” 2019Magistrate court of Haifa
  8. fresh.fundAnalyst2018
  9. Reichman UniversityTeaching Assistant - Radziner Law School2017 โ€” 2018
  10. Reichman UniversityReichman University Law Review Editor2015 โ€” 2017
  11. Reichman UniversityAdjudicative Procedures and Decision-Making Clinic2015 โ€” 2016
  12. Reichman UniversityClass Action Legal Clinic2014 โ€” 2015
  13. Israeli Military Intelligence - Unit 8200Consultant2014 โ€” 2016
  14. Israeli Military Intelligence - Unit 8200Technological Researcher2011 โ€” 2014

Skills & more

English33Microsoft Word12Microsoft Office9PowerPoint5Deal FlowFundraisingGo-to-Market StrategyEcosystemStrategyCreativity and InnovationChampioning PeopleEarly-Stage Startups
+12 moreStrategic PartnershipsInnovation ManagementStrategic ThinkingBusiness DevelopmentTeamworkInternational RelationsPublic SpeakingLeadershipPoliticsTeam LeadershipIntelligence AnalysisResearch

Languages English ยท French ยท Hebrew ยท Spanish

From Avia's professional profile.

Colleagues at fresh.fund

Eleora Moche
COO & IR at fresh.fund
Gila Halleli Weiss
CFO at fresh.fund
Gina LaVersa
Managing Director at PICO Venture Partners
Hidai Goldsmith
Founding Partner at fresh.fund
Naor Caspi
Partner, Defense at fresh.fund
Oded Barel-Sabag
Partner at fresh.fund
Todd Kesselman
Investor at PICO Venture Partners
Todd Kesselman
Venture Partner at fresh.fund

Frequently asked questions

Who is Avia Vayner Chen?
Avia Vayner Chen is an investor and head of dealflow and partnerships at Fresh Fund, Israel's early-stage investment firm. She leads sourcing, screening, and portfolio support across three funds managing $85 million in assets with 70 portfolio companies, with particular focus on defense technology investments. Chen holds a law degree and is an 8200 alumna.
Where does Avia Vayner Chen work?
Avia Vayner Chen is at fresh.fund.
Where did Avia Vayner Chen go to school?
Avia Vayner Chen studied at Hoffman Kofman Foundation; Reichman University (Bachelor of Laws (LL.B.) and Minor in Political science); Reichman University (Fellowship program - Center For European Studies).

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