# Lior Delgo

> Lior Delgo is a seed investor at Globality (San Francisco) backing TV and SaaS. See 3 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Fund: [Globality](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/globality-inc)
- Location: San Francisco, United States
- Total investments: 3
- Last investment: Nov 2015
- Lead investor: 0%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/lior-delgo-36b43
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/liordelgo

Lior Delgo is a seed investor at Globality in San Francisco focused on TV and SaaS. Lior is an entrepreneur with a proven record of building disruptive technology and new business models. He was Co-Founder and CEO of FareChase (acquired by Yahoo) and VideoSurf (acquired by Microsoft). He loves leading product and technology teams, most recently as a Partner and GPM of Microsoft’s Xbox, and holds numerous technology patents.

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| TV | 1 | 33% |
| SaaS | 1 | 33% |
| Content | 1 | 33% |
| Internet | 1 | 33% |
| Software | 1 | 33% |

12 industries tracked in total.

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| United States | 2 | 67% |
| Israel | 1 | 33% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Karat | Karat is the talent elevation partner that helps technical leaders transform their workforce as AI reshapes essential skillsets. We help companies like Citi, PayPal, and Duolingo evaluate and benchmark engineering talent rigorously, consistently, and at scale. Our system then turns those evaluations into insights that help leaders build a morecapable and competitive workforce. Karat’s interviews are designed with best-in-class methodologies and live AI-native scenarios, consistently delivered by experienced Interview Engineers. With intelligence from more than 600,000 technical evaluations, leaders gain deep understanding of their workforce capabilities, competitive perspective, and confidence that standards are being met to thrive in the Human + AI era. Learn more at karat.com. | $2.3M | Seed | Nov 04, 2015 |  |
| Silo | Silo is a platform for professional helpful communities. Silo allows professionals to connect, share unpublished opportunities and help others with intros, advice and more. On Silo professionals can meet their peers, discover insider opportunities, benefit from trusted networks and help others to help themselves. Silo was launched in 2013 and isbased in San Jose, California. |  | Seed | Apr 09, 2014 |  |
| Social Studios | SocialStudios brings the unparalleled visual impact of television to web content. Videos are the most engaging rich media format, but because video production is expensive and requires talent, publishers face obstacles to producing compelling video content at scale. SocialStudios' proprietary software platform, which combinesalgorithmic strength and crowdsourcing functionality, allows publishers to transform original web content into engaging, promotional videos viewable on all devices. These videos enrich their source web pages and extend the reach and brand of publishers via promotional placement on social and video networks. Social Studios, an edgy media start up which recently closed $3.1M investment, is looking to hire top notch developers. Join their team and be part of the movement to Televise the web. http://www.globes.co.il/en/article-mati-kochavi-sets-up-120m-israel-start-up-fund-1000965107 |  | Seed | Feb 01, 2013 |  |

3 of 3 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [8VC](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/8vc) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Founder Collective](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/founder-collective) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Founders' Co-op](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/founders-co-op) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [iAngels](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/iangels) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [TEC Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/tec-ventures) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

## About Globality

VC Fund · Palo Alto, United States

Globality is a technology company that connects global companies with the best suppliers at the right price for any sourcing need across every service category. Globality is bringing digital transformation to the sourcing industry through its AI-powered Platform and Smart Sourcing technologies. Globality’s AI digital solution replaces the archaicanalog Request for Proposal, efficiently and effectively scoping needs, managing demand, matching companies with outstanding suppliers that meet their specific service needs, and cutting the sourcing process from months to hours while delivering savings of 20% or more.

5 contacts available at Globality.

| Name | Title | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Bill Brooks | General Manager | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/bill-brooks |
| Brad Matthews | VP Growth | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/brad-matthews-3 |
| Daniel Kline | SVP Global Sales | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/daniel-kline |
| Doug Kurfess | Chief Sales Officer | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/doug-kurfess-9ad3 |
| Erik Bardman | CFO | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/erik-bardman |

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## FAQ

### What does Lior Delgo invest in?

Lior Delgo invests primarily in TV, SaaS and Content startups, most often at Seed stage. Most of the 3 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in United States. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### When did Lior Delgo last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Lior Delgo closed in Nov 2015. Shizune tracks 3 investments in total for this profile, including round sizes, stages and portfolio companies, all sourced from confirmed public funding rounds and refreshed monthly.

### Is Shizune's investor data accurate?

Yes — every stat on this profile is calculated from confirmed public funding rounds monitored across hundreds of sources since 2020. This profile was last refreshed in Aug 2026 and is updated monthly. Spotted something off? Use the “Suggest an edit” link near the top of the page.

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