Harel Beit-On
InvestorGeneral Partner at Viola Ventures
Israel
Writes $100K – $5M checks · typically $1.5M
About
Harel Beit-On co-founded a multi‑fund platform spanning equity, growth and credit, and as a former founder/CEO who took ATTUNITY public, he assists companies with IPO preparation and global capital‑market navigation.
Invests in
AI & Machine LearningCybersecurityDefense TechEnterprise SoftwareFintech
Experience
- SimilarwebChairman of the Boardcurrent2026 — present
- SimilarwebBoard Membercurrent2017 — present
- Viola GrowthFounder, General Partnercurrent2008 — present
- The Hebrew University of JerusalemMember of the Management Boardcurrent2014 — presentJerusalem
- The Hebrew University of JerusalemChairman Of The Board Of Directors2018 — 2024Jerusalem Area, Israel
- InsurifyBoard Observercurrent2021 — presentGreater Boston
- EX.COBoard Membercurrent2017 — present
- BehalfBoard Membercurrent2016 — presentIsrael and New York
- Gaon Holdings LtdChairman of the Boardcurrent2013 — present
- Pyramid AnalyticsBoard Member2015 — 2021Israel
- MatomyChairman Of The Board2017 — 2018
- LumenisChairman of the Board of Directors2007 — 2015
- Orad Hi-Tec SystemsBoard Member2013 — 2015
- AeronauticsBoard Member2012 — 2015
- Zend TechnologiesBoard Member2011 — 2015
- Amiad Water Systems LTDBoard Member2009 — 2013
- Red Bend SoftwareChairman of the Board of Directors2006 — 2013
- TecnomatixChairman and CEO1994 — 2005
Education
- Massachusetts Institute of TechnologySM, Business Administration1983 — 1985
- The Hebrew University of JerusalemBA, Economics1980 — 1983
Skills & more
Enterprise Software19SaaS4Venture Capital53Business Strategy57Start-ups91Private Equity76Product Management8Entrepreneurship66Mergers3Corporate Development14Angel Investing4Strategic Partnerships39
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Venture FinancingDue DiligenceProduct MarketingMergers & AcquisitionsStrategyBusiness DevelopmentManagement ConsultingGo-to-market StrategyExecutive ManagementBusiness PlanningMobile DevicesCompetitive AnalysisLanguages English · Hebrew
From Harel's professional profile.
Colleagues at Viola Ventures
Alex Shmulovich
Principal at Viola Ventures
Alon Cinamon
Principal, Viola Ventures at Viola Ventures
Anat Basson
VP Finance at Viola Ventures
Asaf Schreiber
Investment and Data Analyst at Viola Ventures
Avi Nimni
IT Manager at Viola Ventures
Avi Zeevi
Co-Founder and General Partner at Viola Ventures
Ayal Shiran
General Partner, Viola Growth at Viola Ventures
Bastien Goetschel
VP Value Creation & Portfolio Manager, Viola Growth at Viola Ventures
Frequently asked questions
- Where does Harel Beit-On work?
- Harel Beit-On is General Partner at Viola Ventures.
- What does Harel Beit-On invest in?
- Harel Beit-On invests in AI & Machine Learning, Cybersecurity, Defense Tech, Enterprise Software, Fintech.
- What check size does Harel Beit-On write?
- Harel Beit-On typically writes checks of $100K – $5M.
Same school
Also attended Massachusetts Institute of Technology1,280
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Also attended The Hebrew University of Jerusalem168
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Shared employers
Also worked at The Hebrew University of Jerusalem30
Miri FentonAssociate at Maverick Ventures IsraelGordon RausserAdvisory Board Member at Rembrandt Venture PartnersDaniel MironovPartner at vgamesProfessor Oded ShoseyovVenture Partner at Jerusalem Venture Partners (JVP)Alon MelcerStrategy & Business Research Manager at Team8Noam JosefCEO, Galileo Ventures at Jerusalem Venture Partners (JVP)
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Also worked at EX.CO2
Also worked at Pyramid Analytics3
Also worked at Lumenis5
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