Liat Soffer
InvestorChief Financial Officer at Catalyst Investments, L.P.
Kadima - Zoran, Center District, Israel
About
Liat Soffer is Chief Financial Officer at Catalyst Investments. She has held finance leadership positions, including CFO, VP Finance, Controller, and Board Secretary, at companies such as Pango International, Brainstorm Cell Therapeutics (Nasdaq: BCLI), ForeScout, and Maximal. Her areas of experience include accounting, taxation, mergers and acquisitions, fundraising, IPOs, transfer pricing, and risk management across high-tech, biotech, and startup companies, with knowledge of US GAAP and IFRS.
Experience
- Catalyst InvestmentsChief Financial Officercurrent2026 — presentTel Aviv-Yafo
- SyteChief Financial Officer2024 — 2025
- MOV.AI - The Robotics Engine Platform™Chief Financial Officer2021 — 2024Tel Aviv, Israel
- MicrosoftGroup Chief Financial Officer2020 — 2021
- CyberX LabsCFO (Acquired by Microsoft)2017 — 2020Herzelia Pituach, Israel
- Pango Mobile Parking Ltd.CFO2015 — 20161 Ha'ofe St. Kadima, Israel
- Brainstorm Cell TherapeuticsCFO2010 — 201512 Bazel St. Petach Tikva, Israel
- ForeScout TechnologiesVP Finance2001 — 201024 Raul Valenberg St. Tel Aviv, Israel
- Maximal Innovative Intelligence LtdVP Corporate Finance1999 — 200118 Tozeret Ha'aret, Tel-Aviv, 97891, Israel
- BVR Technologies CoGroup Financial Controller1996 — 1999Tel Aviv Area, Israel
- CPA Dorit Gabay - דורית גבאי רו"חintern1995 — 1996
- Brightman AlmagorManager1991 — 1993
Education
- Edinburgh Business School – Hariot – Watt UniversityMaster of Business Administration (M.B.A.), Master's degree in Finance1995 — 1997
- Ben-Gurion University of the NegevBachelor’s Degree, Bachelor's degree1988 — 1992
- CFO Forum - Directors
Skills & more
Start-ups30Risk Management10Mergers & Acquisitions17Business Development9Venture Capital8IPO6Finance6Business Strategy4Financial Accounting4Financial Reporting4Corporate Finance3Management2
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Due DiligenceBusiness PlanningCorporate Tax PlanningExecutive ManagementBiotechnologyRevenue RecognitionPublic CompaniesUS GAAPTax PlanningStrategic PlanningTeam LeadershipNegotiation- Leading Organizations & Change — United Latino Students Association
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Colleagues at Catalyst Investments, L.P.
Ariel Anati
Partner at Catalyst Investments, L.P.
Aron Pacifici
Marketing Manager, Catalyst Investors' Club at Catalyst Investments, L.P.
Boaz Harel
Senior Partner at Catalyst Investments, L.P.
Cherry Tang
Analyst at Catalyst CEL Fund at Catalyst Investments, L.P.
Christiaan de Lint
Advisory Board Member, Catalyst IV at Catalyst Investments, L.P.
Daniel Elfen
COO & Business Development at Catalyst Investments, L.P.
Daniella Gross
Private Assistant at Catalyst Investments, L.P.
Dror Dragucki
Investment Associate at Catalyst Investments, L.P.
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Shared employers
Also worked at MOV.AI - The Robotics Engine Platform™1
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