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Yonatan Mandelbaum

Investor

Partner at TLV Partners

Tel Aviv, Israel

Writes $2M – $8M checks · typically $4M

About

Yonatan Mandelbaum coined the Patriotism as a Service concept and champions DefenseTech—prioritizing dual-use defense technologies over generic cybersecurity—while acting as a visible AI commentator and educator mapping Israel's ML ecosystem.

Contact· self-published, not guessed

Invests in

AI & Machine LearningBiotechCybersecurityDeveloper ToolsFintech

Experience

  1. TLV PartnersPartnercurrent2023 — presentTel Aviv-Yafo, Tel Aviv District, Israel
  2. TLV PartnersPrincipal2020 — 2023Tel Aviv District, Israel
  3. TLV PartnersAssociate2017 — 2020Israel
  4. Spacial AIBoardcurrent2025 — present
  5. REALBoardcurrent2024 — present
  6. Airis LabsBoardcurrent2023 — present
  7. PrettyDamnQuick (PDQ)Boardcurrent2021 — present
  8. PanaxBoardcurrent2022 — present
  9. UnitBoardcurrent2020 — present
  10. GeltBoard Observercurrent2021 — present
  11. DeepCureBoard Observercurrent2019 — present
  12. Run:ai (Acquired by NVIDIA)Board Observer2018 — 2025
  13. Nevo NetworkFellow2021 — 2022Israel
  14. iAngelsInvestment Team2014 — 2017Tel Aviv
  15. Israel Defense ForcesSquadron Commander2012 — 2014
  16. American GreetingsBusiness Development Consultant2009

Skills & more

Leadership26Venture Capital11Early-stage Startups9Public Speaking11Business Development15

Languages English · Hebrew

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Yonatan Mandelbaum?
Yonatan Mandelbaum coined the Patriotism as a Service concept and champions DefenseTech—prioritizing dual-use defense technologies over generic cybersecurity—while acting as a visible AI commentator and educator mapping Israel's ML ecosystem.
Where does Yonatan Mandelbaum work?
Yonatan Mandelbaum is Partner at TLV Partners.
What does Yonatan Mandelbaum invest in?
Yonatan Mandelbaum invests in AI & Machine Learning, Biotech, Cybersecurity, Developer Tools, Fintech.
What check size does Yonatan Mandelbaum write?
Yonatan Mandelbaum typically writes checks of $2M – $8M.
Where did Yonatan Mandelbaum go to school?
Yonatan Mandelbaum studied at Reichman University (Business Administration and Management, Finance); Yeshivat Har Etzion.

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