Where does Eli Ben Simon work?

Eli Ben Simon is General Partner at SIBF (Southern Israel Bridging Fund) VC.

Where did Eli Ben Simon go to school?

Eli Ben Simon studied at Ben-Gurion University of the Negev (Managment, Intenational Commerce & Human Resources).

Eli Ben Simon

Investor

General Partner at SIBF (Southern Israel Bridging Fund) VC

Hatzerim, South District, Israel

About

Held senior management positions at Netafim for many years, leading its M&A with Permira in 2012 and a subsequent merger with Mexichem (now Orbia) in 2018. He served on a board and managed the finance portfolio of a private fund worth hundreds of millions of dollars.

Experience

SIBF VCGeneral Partnercurrent2019 — presentIsrael
InNegevChairman Of The Boardcurrent2020 — presentSouthern, Israel
PicodyaPicodya Chairmancurrent2018 — presentIsrael
Negev EcologyChair Of The Board Of Directorscurrent2016 — presentIsrael
NetafimDirectorcurrent2014 — presentIsrael
NetafimMember Board Of Directorscurrent2014 — presentIsrael
NetafimVP Business Development2010 — 2015
NetafimVP RBU Latin America2007 — 2010
NetafimNetafim Mexico GM2004 — 2007
NetafimNetafim Buying House USA President & CEO2004 — 2007Israel
The Israel Export & International Cooperation InstituteChairman of the Steering Committee - Agro-Technologies2014 — 2020Israel
FinarmexVP & BOD member2002 — 2007
NetafimSales Specialist1983 — 2002Southern, Israel

Skills & more

New Business Development40Business Strategy73Business Planning45International Sales33Management Consulting7Team Building6Marketing Strategy11Product Marketing8International Business29Sales10Product Development13Marketing Management3

+12 more

Business DevelopmentManufacturingStrategic PartnershipsDirect SalesMarketingProduct ManagementCompetitive AnalysisERPManagementStrategic PlanningStrategyNegotiation

Languages English · French · Hebrew · Spanish

From Eli's professional profile.

Colleagues at SIBF (Southern Israel Bridging Fund) VC

Amir Ulu

VP Business Development at SIBF (Southern Israel Bridging Fund) VC

Asaf Avidan

General Counsel at SIBF (Southern Israel Bridging Fund) VC

Aviv Cohen

General Partner at SIBF (Southern Israel Bridging Fund) VC

Boaz Or-Shraga

General Partner, Portfolio Manager at SIBF (Southern Israel Bridging Fund) VC

Buky Katzman

Investor at SIBF (Southern Israel Bridging Fund) VC

Dong Won Lee

PhD Candidate, MIT Media Lab at The E14 Fund

Doron Eldar

Executive Director at Powerhouse Ventures

Dr. Esther Luzzatto

Investor at SIBF (Southern Israel Bridging Fund) VC

Frequently asked questions

Who is Eli Ben Simon?: Held senior management positions at Netafim for many years, leading its M&A with Permira in 2012 and a subsequent merger with Mexichem (now Orbia) in 2018. He served on a board and managed the finance portfolio of a private fund worth hundreds of millions of dollars.
Where does Eli Ben Simon work?: Eli Ben Simon is General Partner at SIBF (Southern Israel Bridging Fund) VC.
Where did Eli Ben Simon go to school?: Eli Ben Simon studied at Ben-Gurion University of the Negev (Managment, Intenational Commerce & Human Resources).