About
Zeev Holtzman brings Israeli and German venture discipline to Spain, founded venture funds across Israel and Poland, and created IVC Research Center, a cornerstone of Israel's venture data infrastructure.
Contact· published on Zeev's own website
Invests in
AgTechCybersecurityEnterprise SoftwareFintechFoodTechSaaS
Experience
- Giza Venture Capital, IsraelFounder and Chairmancurrent1993 — presentTel Aviv, Israel
- IVC Research CenterFounder and Board member 1997current1997 — presentTel Avivi, Israel
- Tmura - The Israeli Public Service Venture FundMember Board of Directorscurrent2001 — presentTel Aviv, Israel
- JVP Agrofood FundVenture Partner2019 — 2025Jerusalem
- Target GlobalMember of the Advisory Board2018 — 2025Tel Aviv, London, Berlin,
- Swanlaab Venture Factory, MadridCo Founder, Chairman of the Investment Committee2016 — 2025Madrid, Spain
- GPV- Giza Polish Venture , WarsawFounder, Chairman of the Investment Committee2012 — 2025Warsaw, Poland
- Technion - Israel Institute of TechnologyChairman of the Supreme Investment Committeee of the Technion Endowment and Pension Funds2009 — 2015Haifa, Israel
- Lehman BrothersFinancial Analyst1968 — 1971New York
Skills & more
Entrepreneurship28Start-ups57Private Equity43Mergers6Investment Banking8Venture Capital24financial services and adviseryAlternative InvestmentsMergers & Acquisitions17Corporate Development13Due Diligence10Executive Management9
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Angel InvestingIPOPrivate PlacementsM&A experienceCapital RaisingStrategic PartnershipsVenture FinancingInvestor RelationsStrategyJoint VenturesLanguages English · Hebrew
From Zeev's professional profile.
Colleagues at Swanlaab Venture Factory
Aitor Sancho
Partner at Swanlaab Venture Factory
Angel Santos
Partner at Swanlaab Venture Factory
Bill Brown
Venture Partner at Caduceus Capital Partners
Claudia Jimenez
Partner at Swanlaab Venture Factory
Eduardo Solís
Principal at Swanlaab Venture Factory
Ignacio Gallo
Ecosystem Manager at Swanlaab Venture Factory
Jaime Gil-Delgado
Principal at Swanlaab Venture Factory
Juan Revuelta
Partner at Swanlaab Venture Factory
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Zeev Holtzman?
- Zeev Holtzman brings Israeli and German venture discipline to Spain, founded venture funds across Israel and Poland, and created IVC Research Center, a cornerstone of Israel's venture data infrastructure.
- Where does Zeev Holtzman work?
- Zeev Holtzman is Venture Partner at Swanlaab Venture Factory.
- What does Zeev Holtzman invest in?
- Zeev Holtzman invests in AgTech, Cybersecurity, Enterprise Software, Fintech, FoodTech, SaaS.
- Where did Zeev Holtzman go to school?
- Zeev Holtzman studied at Columbia University Business School, New York (M.B.A., Master of Business Administration); The Hebrew University, Jerusalem, Israel (B.A., Bachelor of Arts); Hareali Haivry, High School, Haifa, Israel (Matriculation, Bagrut).
Shared employers
Also worked at Tmura - The Israeli Public Service Venture Fund1
Also worked at Target Global23
Costanza CariniInvestor at DN CapitalSka Sijia DuPrincipal at Karma VenturesRytisInvestor at Dig Ventures Management LimitedRicardo SchaeferFounder/General Partner at Zone 2 Ventures LlcChristian NoskePartner at NGP CapitalLina ChongInvestor at HV Capital
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Also worked at Technion - Israel Institute of Technology28
Ayal ItzkovitzManaging Partner | First at PitangoAlon LifshitzCo-Founder and General Partner at Hanaco Venture CapitalAnat Lev-AriInvestor at Sand Hill AngelsAvi ZeeviCo-Founder and General Partner at Viola VenturesDeepak SethiPrincipal at Chartwell Investments Entrepreneur & Founder CapitalRafael BeyarCo-Founder, Managing General Partner at ALIVE Israel HealthTech Fund
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Also worked at Lehman Brothers349
John ZimmerCo-founder of LyftNik StoronskyCo-founder & CEO of RevolutScott MaxwellInvestor at OpenView Venture PartnersHemal PatelManaging Director at Marlin Equity PartnersYusuf ÖzdalgaPartner, Head of U.K. & Europe at QED InvestorsSaar GurGeneral Partner at CRV (Charles River Ventures)
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