About
Raz is a Senior Investment Manager at Qualcomm Ventures focused on Israel investments, handling sourcing and deal execution. He previously was a Principal at Next Gear Venture, worked at DRIVE innovation hub, and was a software developer; he holds an MBA and BSc in computer science and economics from Tel Aviv University.
Experience
- Qualcomm VenturesSenior Investment Managercurrent2025 — presentIsrael
- Next Gear VenturesPrincipal2025Tel Aviv, Israel
- Next Gear VenturesAssociate2022 — 2025Tel Aviv, Israel
- SaiFlowInvestor & Board Member2024 — 2025
- Drive TLVHead of Research & Scouting at DRIVE TLV2021 — 2025
- Drive TLVBusiness Analyst & Deal Flow Manager2019 — 2021
- ZertoSoftware Developer2017 — 2019
- Elbit Systems LtdStudent Software Developer2015 — 2017
- StarTau Tel Aviv University Entrepreneurship CenterIntern2014 — 2015
Skills & more
Strategy3Management2Deal Sourcing4Due Diligence2InvestmentsEarly Stage InvestmentComputer Science2Economics2Entrepreneurship7Python6Java11Surfing2
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SnowboardingForeign LanguagesAdventure TravelProgrammingResearchSocial MediaMicrosoft WordBusiness StrategyBusiness AnalysisMarket ResearchBusiness InnovationVenture CapitalLanguages English · French · Hebrew
From Raz's professional profile.
Colleagues at Qualcomm Ventures
Adam Schwenker
Vice President at Qualcomm Ventures
Albert Wang
Senior Director at Qualcomm Ventures
Alexandre Villela
Managing Director at Qualcomm Ventures
Anirvan Chowdhury
Director at Qualcomm Ventures
Boaz Peer
Managing Director, Israel & Europe at Qualcomm Ventures
Carlos Kokron
Vice President at Qualcomm Ventures
Charles Curran
Investor at Qualcomm Ventures
Christopher West
Senior Legal Counsel at Qualcomm Ventures
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Raz Mayshar?
- Raz is a Senior Investment Manager at Qualcomm Ventures focused on Israel investments, handling sourcing and deal execution. He previously was a Principal at Next Gear Venture, worked at DRIVE innovation hub, and was a software developer; he holds an MBA and BSc in computer science and economics from Tel Aviv University.
- Where does Raz Mayshar work?
- Raz Mayshar is Senior Investment Manager at Qualcomm Ventures.
- Where did Raz Mayshar go to school?
- Raz Mayshar studied at Tel Aviv University - Coller School of Management (Master of Business Administration - MBA); Tel Aviv University (Bachelor's Degree, Computer Science and Economics).
Same school
Also attended Tel Aviv University - Coller School of Management32
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Also attended Tel Aviv University408
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Shared employers
Also worked at Qualcomm Ventures21
Houman HaghighiPartner, Business & Corporate Development at Menlo VenturesKarthee MadasamyManaging Partner at MFV PartnersQuinn LiSenior Vice President & Global Head of Qualcomm Ventures at Qualcomm VenturesBoaz PeerManaging Director, Israel & Europe at Qualcomm VenturesMichel GlezerDirector at Qualcomm VenturesDeepak PrasadDirector at Qualcomm Ventures
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Also worked at Next Gear Ventures14
Mark JosephPartner at Early Light VenturesErik JohanssonInvestment Director at Volvo Group Venture Capital ABKent LucasCo-Founding Partner at Non Sibi VenturesTal CohenManaging Partner at Next Gear VenturesOmer ShacharManaging Partner at Next Gear VenturesYoav WaizerCFO at Next Gear Ventures
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Also worked at Drive TLV6
Also worked at Zerto9
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