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Liav Ben Rubi

Investor

Managing Partner at Q Fund

Israel

Writes $100K – $5M checks · typically $1.5M

About

Liav Ben Rubi is Managing Partner of q Fund, a $30M seed-to-Series A fund focused on deep tech startups with industrial applications, which he co-founded with Dana Taigman Keren. He also serves as CEO of Quantum Hub, which facilitates partnerships between Israeli deep tech companies and corporate partners including Hyundai, VDL, and Bazan through real-world validation projects. His background includes leadership roles in engineering and operations focused on robotic systems, hardware, software, and manufacturing.

Experience

  1. q fundManaging Partnercurrent2022 — presentIsrael
  2. Quantum HubChief Executive Officercurrent2021 — present
  3. Quantum HubVice President Operations2020 — 2021Israel
  4. Stealth Mode StartupInvestorcurrent2025 — present
  5. QuamCoreInvestorcurrent2025 — present
  6. Startup in Stealth ModeInvestorcurrent2025 — present
  7. OraqonInvestorcurrent2024 — present
  8. QEDMABoard Observercurrent2024 — present
  9. Commcrete LTDBoard Membercurrent2023 — present
  10. Element SecurityBoard Membercurrent2022 — present
  11. ActasysInvestorcurrent2022 — present
  12. Indoor RoboticsInvestorcurrent2022 — present
  13. DYM-SenseAdvisorcurrent2021 — present
  14. ADI-TECHCEO2018 — 2020
  15. RoboteamProject Manager2016 — 2018Tel Aviv, Israel
  16. Israeli Military IntelligenceProject Manager; Captain2007 — 2015Tel Aviv, Israel

Education

  1. Reichman UniversityBoard of Directors Course2023
  2. The Open University of IsraelBachelor of Science (B.Sc.), Industrial Engineering2015 — 2019

Skills & more

Deep Tech Investing5Go-to-Market Strategy14Business Development12Mentoring9Innovation Management2Board of Directors2Strategy10General Management7Start-ups4Project Management8Automotive4Research4
+12 moreManufacturingMarketingQuality AssuranceRequirements AnalysisProgram ManagementProject PlanningCustomer Relationship Management (CRM)CRMProject CoordinationManufacturing OperationsCross-functional Team LeadershipTime Management

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Colleagues at Q Fund

Dana Taigman Koren
Managing Partner at Q Fund

Frequently asked questions

Where does Liav Ben Rubi work?
Liav Ben Rubi is Managing Partner at Q Fund.
What check size does Liav Ben Rubi write?
Liav Ben Rubi typically writes checks of $100K – $5M.

Same school

Also attended Reichman University170

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Also attended The Open University of Israel37

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Shared employers

Also worked at QuamCore6

DrorInvestor at SENTINEL GLOBALZvika OrronGeneral Partner at Viola VenturesDaniel RecanatiFounder and CEO at RhodiumChen KlimorPartner at RhodiumDana Taigman KorenManaging Partner at Q FundDoron ZauerGeneral Partner at Earth and beyond ventures

Also worked at Indoor Robotics3

Rami KalishManaging Partner & Co-Founder at PitangoOfir Bar LevavVenture Advisor at Spider CapitalDana Taigman KorenManaging Partner at Q Fund

Also worked at Israeli Military Intelligence34

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