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Omry Ben David

Investor

General Partner at Viola Ventures · Board director at PayZen · Board director at Mezu

Tel Aviv, Israel

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

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About

Omry Ben David, a General Partner with 15 years of tech/operating experience, publicly champions Israel's tech ecosystem, hosts founder-focused content, leads AI discussions, and helps Israeli companies scale.

Contact· published on Omry's own website

Likely email· guessed from name + firm domain, not firm-published

Invests in

AI & Machine LearningCybersecurityDefense TechEnterprise SoftwareFintech

Board director at PayZen

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PayZen's investors · 11

7wire VenturesChicago · $100K – $5M checks · since 2024Corewell Health VenturesGrand RapidsHaymaker VenturesClaremont · $1M – $10M checksLink VenturesCambridge · $1M – $8M checksLorimer VenturesBrooklyn · $50K – $300K checksNew Enterprise Associates (NEA)Menlo Park · $200K – $40M checks · since 2024Next Play VenturesMenlo Park · $100K – $5M checksPICUS CAPITALMunich · $100K – $300M checksSignalFireSan Francisco · $250K – $15M checks · since 2022Viola CreditLondon · $2M – $50M checks · since 2024Viola VenturesTel Aviv · $1.4M – $32M checks · since 2024

Co-founders at PayZen

TMTobias Mezger
Tobias MezgerExecutive Officer, Director
IC
Isaac CohenExecutive Officer, Director
ARAriel Rosenthal
Ariel RosenthalCo-Founder & CTO
ICItzik Cohen
Itzik CohenCo-Founder & CEO

Board director at Mezu

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Mezu's investors · 3

Draper AssociatesSan Mateo · $500K – $5M checksViola FinTechTel AvivViola VenturesTel Aviv · $1.4M – $32M checks · since 2025

Co-founders at Mezu

YBYuval Brisker
Yuval BriskerDirector, Promoter

Experience

  1. Viola VenturesGeneral Partnercurrent2017 — presentIsrael
  2. PayZenBoard Membercurrent2019 — present
  3. FayeBoard Membercurrent2021 — present
  4. Addressable.ioBoard Membercurrent2022 — present
  5. CANDIS.ioBoard Membercurrent2020 — present
  6. HyperGuestBoard Membercurrent2026 — present
  7. PlainID - The Authorization CompanyBoard Membercurrent2018 — present
  8. NilosBoard Membercurrent2022 — present
  9. Lama AIBoard Membercurrent2022 — present
  10. MaevenBoard Membercurrent2025 — present
  11. Verbit.aiBoard Membercurrent2022 — present
  12. AlviereBoard Membercurrent2021 — present
  13. LightricksBoard Observercurrent2018 — present
  14. nsKnox TechnologiesBoard Membercurrent2017 — present
  15. PandoLogicBoard Member2017 — 2021
  16. ClarizenBoard Member2017 — 2018
  17. Goldman SachsSenior Vice President, Tech, Media & Telecom Investment Banking2008 — 2017Greater New York City Area
  18. Jungo Software; Acquired by NDS Group in 2006 ($108mm); Cisco Company since 2012Head of Sales, Marketing and Business Development - Connectivity Software2002 — 2007
  19. L'Oreal UKSummer Internship, Corporate Finance, Consumer Products Division2003London, United Kingdom
  20. Israel Defense ForcesCaptain, Company Commander, Moran/Meitar1997 — 2001

Skills & more

Mergers & Acquisitions11Corporate Finance33

Languages English · German

From Omry's professional profile.

Deals · 2

MezuBoard seat

via Viola Ventures · filed Jul 2025 · $25.8M raise

PayZenBoard seat

via Viola Ventures · filed Sep 2024 · $32M raise

Attribution from SEC filings, press coverage, and firm rosters.

Other disclosed investments

Sources: SEC Form D filings · curated public sources.

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
VP of Value Creation and Portfolio Management at Viola Ventures

Network1

Atul Kamra
Managing Partner at SixThirty Ventures

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Omry Ben David?
Omry Ben David, a General Partner with 15 years of tech/operating experience, publicly champions Israel's tech ecosystem, hosts founder-focused content, leads AI discussions, and helps Israeli companies scale.
Where does Omry Ben David work?
Omry Ben David is General Partner at Viola Ventures and Board director at PayZen and Board director at Mezu.
What does Omry Ben David invest in?
Omry Ben David invests in AI & Machine Learning, Cybersecurity, Defense Tech, Enterprise Software, Fintech.
What check size does Omry Ben David write?
Omry Ben David typically writes checks of $100K – $5M.
What boards does Omry Ben David sit on?
Omry Ben David holds tracked board seats at Mezu, PayZen.
What companies has Omry Ben David invested in?
Investments tracked here include Addressable, Alviere, Candis, Clarizen, Faye, Lama Ai, Landa, Nilos, Nsknox, PayZen, PlainID, Viably.
Where did Omry Ben David go to school?
Omry Ben David studied at Columbia Business School (Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.), Finance, Management, Entrepreneurship); Tel Aviv University (B.Sc., Computer Science and Business Administration); Frankfurt International School (International Baccalaureate (I.B.)).

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