About
Omer Granot is a Venture Partner at ICI Fund, where he sources and engages early-stage founders, supports the firm's investment process, and works with portfolio companies on product, strategy, and go-to-market. A former IDF Lieutenant Colonel, he commanded the Havatzalot program, a selective talent pipeline for technology and innovation leaders. In the private sector he has focused on building and scaling AI-driven products and advising startups on product strategy and early-stage company building.
Invests in
AI & Machine Learning
Experience
- Astrix SecurityDirector of technical product marketingcurrent2026 — presentTel Aviv District, Israel
- Astrix SecurityDirector of Product Operations2025 — 2026Tel Aviv District, Israel
- ICI FundVenture Partnercurrent2026 — present
- FreelanceIndependent Strategic & Technology Advisor (part time)current2025 — present
- city of SderotFounder & Director, Youth Excellence Program2024 — 2025Sderot, South District, Israel
- Israel Defense ForcesHead of Intelligence Technologies Branch2022 — 2024Jerusalem
- Israel Defense ForcesTrainee, Senior Managers Training2022Tel Aviv District, Israel
- Israel Defense ForcesHead of the prestigious program - Havatzalot2019 — 2022Jerusalem
- Israel Defense ForcesFounder and Manager, GAMLA Program for Outstanding Officers2018 — 2019Jerusalem
- Israel Defense ForcesHead of Data-Analysis sections2010 — 2018Israel
- Israel Defense ForcesCadet at Havatzalot Excellence Program2007 — 2010Haifa, Haifa District, Israel
Education
- University of HaifaMaster’s Degree, Educational Leadership and Administration2013 — 2014
- University of HaifaBachelor of Science (B.Sc.), Computer Science and Middle-East History2007 — 2010
Skills & more
Microsoft Office2Adobe PhotoshopAdobe IllustratorOperations Management1Executive Management1TrainingPeople DevelopmentOperational PlanningEducationPersonal TrainingOrganizational LeadershipProject Management11
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ResearchData AnalysisIntelligence AnalysisMilitaryVideo EditingEntrepreneurshipCreativity and InnovationProblem SolvingInterpersonal SkillsIntelligenceTeamworkOral CommunicationLanguages Arabic · English · Hebrew
- Certified Agentic Security Professional (CASP) — Astrix Security
From Omer's professional profile.
Same school
Also attended University of Haifa34
Roi Bar-KatManaging Director at Intel CapitalTamir CarmiVenture Partner at PICO Venture PartnersDani GoldsherPartner and CFO at TriventuresAmir FaintuchVenture Partner at PitangoYotam DaganCo-Founder, Advisor at Vetted AcceleratorEyal Bar-ZviGeneral Partner at Palsar Ventures
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Shared employers
Also worked at Astrix Security7
James GreenGeneral Partner at CRV (Charles River Ventures)Todd GrahamManaging Partner at M12 (Microsoft's Venture Fund)Jonathan SaacksManaging Partner at F2 Venture CapitalAmit KarpPartner at Bessemer Venture PartnersYael SchiffInvestor at Bessemer Venture PartnersTal ZackonPrincipal at F2 Capital
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