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Lior Carmel

Investor

Vice President at Blumberg Capital

Tel Aviv, Israel

Writes $5K – $50K checks Β· typically $25K

About

Lior Carmel is an early-stage investor with about a decade in enterprise software, focused on cybersecurity, AI, data infrastructure, and dev tools, and previously worked in Blumberg Capital's Tel Aviv office. Before Blumberg, he was a technology scout and innovation consultant at Deloitte and served six years as an officer in the Israeli Intelligence Corps' unit 8200; he holds an MBA from Harvard Business School and economics and law degrees from Tel Aviv University and Northwestern.

Invests in

AI & Machine LearningCybersecurityData & InfrastructureDeveloper ToolsEnterprise Software

Experience

  1. Blumberg CapitalPrincipalcurrent2026 β€” presentNew York City Metropolitan Area
  2. Blumberg CapitalVice President2024 β€” 2026New York City Metropolitan Area
  3. Kleiner PerkinsScout2023 β€” 2024
  4. KiteworksCorporate Development2023San Francisco Bay Area
  5. Blumberg CapitalInvestor2021 β€” 2022Tel Aviv District, Israel
  6. DeloitteInnovation Consultant2019 β€” 2021Tel Aviv Area, Israel
  7. Unit 8200 - Israeli Intelligence CorpsCybersecurity and Intelligence Department Leader2010 β€” 2016

Education

  1. Harvard Business SchoolMaster of Business Administration - MBA2022 β€” 2024
  2. Northwestern University Pritzker School of LawVisiting Student, Courses in Corporate Law
  3. Tel Aviv UniversityBachelor of Laws - LLB
  4. Tel Aviv UniversityBachelor's degree, Economics
  5. The Hebrew University High School

Skills & more

Product Management7Data Analysis8Legal Research2Research2Cybersecurity2Intelligence Analysis2Project Management1Scrum1Agile Methodologies1Agile Project Management1Big Data1Start-ups1
+12 morePresentation SkillsConsultingVenture CapitalMicrosoft OfficeMicrosoft ExcelRTeam LeadershipIntelligenceStrategic PlanningCreative Problem SolvingLeadershipManagement

Languages English Β· Hebrew

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Investments

Board seats

AuthomizeCreednzCybellumDatabandGrips IntelligenceMedigatePartfulShabodiZone7

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Colleagues at Blumberg Capital

Frequently asked questions

Who is Lior Carmel?
Lior Carmel is an early-stage investor with about a decade in enterprise software, focused on cybersecurity, AI, data infrastructure, and dev tools, and previously worked in Blumberg Capital's Tel Aviv office. Before Blumberg, he was a technology scout and innovation consultant at Deloitte and served six years as an officer in the Israeli Intelligence Corps' unit 8200; he holds an MBA from Harvard Business School and economics and law degrees from Tel Aviv University and Northwestern.
Where does Lior Carmel work?
Lior Carmel is Vice President at Blumberg Capital.
What does Lior Carmel invest in?
Lior Carmel invests in AI & Machine Learning, Cybersecurity, Data & Infrastructure, Developer Tools, Enterprise Software.
What check size does Lior Carmel write?
Lior Carmel typically writes checks of $5K – $50K.
What boards does Lior Carmel sit on?
Lior Carmel holds tracked board seats at Authomize, Creednz, Cybellum, Databand, Grips Intelligence, Medigate, Partful, Shabodi, Zone7.
Where did Lior Carmel go to school?
Lior Carmel studied at Harvard Business School (Master of Business Administration - MBA); Northwestern University Pritzker School of Law (Visiting Student, Courses in Corporate Law); Tel Aviv University (Bachelor of Laws - LLB).

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