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Sarit Firon

Investor

Managing Partner at Team8

Israel

Writes $1M – $10M checks Β· typically $5M

About

Sarit Firon is Managing Partner at Team8 and Co-Founder of Team8 Capital, the group's investment arm. She brings over 30 years of investment and operational experience across Silicon Valley, New York, and Tel Aviv, including roles as CEO, CFO, Chairperson, and board member at high-tech companies. Her prior experience includes serving as CFO during the Nasdaq IPO and $517M acquisition of MediaMind, involvement in notable Israeli tech acquisitions and IPOs including Armis ($1.1B), Google's acquisition of Alooma, and Salesforce's $800M acquisition of Datorama, and leadership as Managing Partner at Cerca Partners. Firon holds a B.A. in accounting and economics from Tel Aviv University and serves on the board of Shitufim, a social impact nonprofit.

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Experience

  1. Team8Managing Partner, Team8 & Co-Founder, Team8 Capitalcurrent2019 β€” present
  2. C8 HealthBoard Membercurrent2025 β€” present
  3. OneStepBoard Membercurrent2024 β€” present
  4. BriyaBoard Membercurrent2023 β€” present
  5. Datricks: Risk Mining for Audits that MatterBoard Membercurrent2023 β€” present
  6. Ballerine (YC S22)Board Membercurrent2022 β€” present
  7. Wisor.AIBoard Membercurrent2022 β€” present
  8. One Hundred Initiative | Χ™Χ•Χ–ΧžΧͺ Χ”ΧžΧΧ”Board Membercurrent2022 β€” presentIsrael
  9. Sayata LabsBoard Membercurrent2021 β€” present
  10. IvixBoard Membercurrent2021 β€” present
  11. Talon (by Palo Alto Networks)Investorcurrent2021 β€” present
  12. Classiq TechnologiesBoard Membercurrent2020 β€” present
  13. FundGuardBoard Membercurrent2020 β€” present
  14. SpiralBoard Membercurrent2019 β€” presentNew York, United States
  15. EvogeneChairperson of the Boardcurrent2021 β€” present
  16. EvogeneBoard Member2016 β€” 2021
  17. PlanckBoard Member2020 β€” 2024Israel
  18. SetSail (acquired by ZoomInfo)Board Member2019 β€” 2024United States
  19. Protected Media (acquired by Flashtalking)Board Member2015 β€” 2021
  20. Cerca PartnersManaging Partner2016 β€” 2019

Education

  1. Tel Aviv UniversityBA, Accounting & economy1988 β€” 1991

Skills & more

US GAAP25Start-ups99Corporate Finance16Business Development26Product Management13Strategic Partnerships63Business Strategy51SEC filings11Mergers19IPO15Financial Reporting5Revenue Recognition9
+12 moreMobile AdvertisingAnalyticsCorporate DevelopmentVenture CapitalMergers & AcquisitionsFinanceSarbanes-Oxley ActFinancial ModelingSaaSStrategyManagementCross-functional Team Leadership

From Sarit's professional profile.

Founder mafias

Tel Aviv University mafia54

Also came through, then founded or led a company.

Irit YanivMBAFounded Digma Medical +1Yuval TalBSc & MScFounded Linguana +1Guy SnirMaster of Business Administration (MBA)Founded Nest Genomics +1Matan TalmiB.Sc.Founded Spinach +1Guy NizanLaw & accountingFounded IntSightsTamir CarmiEMBA ProgramFounded ironSource

+ 47 more

Team8 mafia9

Also came through, then founded or led a company.

Yuval TalManaging PartnerFounded Linguana +1Liran GrinbergManaging PartnerFounded Team8Alon HuriManaging PartnerFounded NextinsuranceAmir ZilbersteinManaging PartnerFounded ClarotyLaizer KornwasserStrategic Healthcare AdvisorFounded Dr FirstTomer BarelPresidentFounded Lightspark

+ 2 more

IVIX mafia2

Also came through, then founded or led a company.

Amir ZilbersteinBoard MemberFounded Claroty

Same school

Also attended Tel Aviv University380

Matan RoetAssociate at Redpoint VenturesArnon DinurPartner at 83NorthYoram SnirPartner at 83NorthDavid GoldschmidtManaging Director, Head of the Fund at Samsung Catalyst FundAmit ShofarSr. Investment Director at Samsung Catalyst FundRutie AdarInvestments & Innovation Sr. Director, Israel at Samsung Catalyst Fund

+ 374 more

Shared employers

Also worked at Spiral1

Motti VakninVenture Partner at Cedar Fund

Also worked at Evogene1

Ziv KopManaging Partner at O.G. Venture Partners

Also worked at Planck4

Tomer MichaeliGeneral Partner at Viola VenturesRaz MangelPartner at Greenfield PartnersMeir CohenGrowth Investor at Greenfield PartnersLior SimonGeneral Partner at Cyberstarts

Also worked at Cerca Partners2

Haleli BarathAdvisor at Verissimo VenturesEty HermannFinance Operations at F2 Venture Capital

Colleagues at Team8

Aaron Dubin
Partner at Team8
Adi Kuperly
Director of HR & Talent Acquisition at Team8
Adi Vazana
Business Development Operations Specialist at Team8
Alon Huri
Managing Partner at Team8
Alon Melcer
Strategy & Business Research Manager at Team8
Amir Lewkowicz
VP of Digital Health Business Development at Team8
Amir Zilberstein
Managing Partner at Team8
Amit Manzur
Events and Operations Manager at Team8

Network1

Gonzalo Martinez De Azagra
Founder and General Partner at Cardumen Capital

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Frequently asked questions

Where does Sarit Firon work?
Sarit Firon is Managing Partner at Team8.
What check size does Sarit Firon write?
Sarit Firon typically writes checks of $1M – $10M.