About
Shuly Galili draws on a decade leading the California–Israel Chamber and US–Israel ties as an initial backer for Israeli founders, using small checks to fund US moves for customer validation.
Contact· published on Shuly's own website
Invests in
AI & Machine LearningBiotechCybersecurityData & InfrastructureDeep TechDeveloper ToolsFintechFuture of WorkHardwareHealthtechMobility & TransportationSaaS
Founder at UpWest
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Experience
- UpWestFounding Partnercurrent2011 — presentPalo Alto, CA
- SentinelOneFirst Investorcurrent2013 — present
- ZenityInvestor & Board Membercurrent2021 — present
- DeetoInvestor & Board Membercurrent2022 — present
- The C100Advisorcurrent2010 — presentSan Francisco Bay Area
- GoogleAnchor Mentor for Google Launchpad2018San Francisco Bay Area
- Cracking the Glass CeilingAdvisor2013 — 2015
- CICC - California Israel Chamber of CommerceExecutive Director2000 — 2012Silicon Valley
- New Israel Fund - SFProgram and Marketing1999 — 2000
Skills & more
Leadership50Strategy12Mentoring7Public/private Partnerships13Venture Philanthropy14Digital Media20Business Development99Investor Relations53Entrepreneurship99Venture Capital99Start-ups99Angel Investing99
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Strategic PartnershipsIncubationCapital RaisingEarly Stage CompaniesNew VenturesMarketingInvestmentsEarly-stage StartupsGo-to-market StrategyCorporate DevelopmentLanguages English · French · Hebrew
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Shuly Galili?
- Shuly Galili draws on a decade leading the California–Israel Chamber and US–Israel ties as an initial backer for Israeli founders, using small checks to fund US moves for customer validation.
- Where does Shuly Galili work?
- Shuly Galili is Founder of UpWest and Founding Partner at UpWest.
- What does Shuly Galili invest in?
- Shuly Galili invests in AI & Machine Learning, Biotech, Cybersecurity, Data & Infrastructure, Deep Tech, Developer Tools, Fintech, Future of Work, Hardware, Healthtech, Mobility & Transportation, SaaS.
- What companies did Shuly Galili found?
- Shuly Galili founded UpWest.
- Where did Shuly Galili go to school?
- Shuly Galili studied at San Francisco State University (International Relations).
Founder mafias
San Francisco State University mafia4
Also came through, then founded or led a company.
Same school
Also attended San Francisco State University69
Ciara Campbell BowenExecutive Assistant at Sapphire VenturesJulie WalkerInvestor at True VenturesEmily RabbittInvestor at True VenturesStephanie WatkinsOperations at 8VCIndra HusfeldOffice and Finance Coordinator at Sierra VenturesCrystal TownsendManager at Buckhill Capital
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Shared employers
Also worked at Zenity10
Alexandra FarmerPrincipal at Intel Capital, North AmericaLia CromwellPartner at UpWestRick DotenSecurity Advisor at Modern TechnicalYanai OronGeneral Partner at Vertex Ventures IsraelTami BronnerGeneral Partner at Vertex Ventures IsraelJason McBridePartner at AIX Ventures
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Also worked at Deeto2
Also worked at The C10028
Harley FinkelsteinInvestor at Felicis VenturesLaura BuhlerPartner, Head of Community at Felicis VenturesAlex KolicichInvestment Team at 8VCJen HolmstromInvestor at GGV CapitalAngelaGeneral Partner at Version One VenturesBenji ShomairVenture Partner at Electric Feel Ventures Llc
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Also worked at Google1,715
Ron ConwayFounder of SV AngelElad GilSolo general partner investing through Gil CapitalKai-Fu LeeChairman of Sinovation Ventures and CEO of 01.AIBrian SingermanCo-founder of GPx; Partner Emeritus at Founders FundJess LeePartner and Chief Product Officer at Sequoia CapitalTomasz TunguzFounder & General Partner at Theory Ventures
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