Shlomo Kalish
Founder and General Partner @ Jerusalem Global Ventures
Shlomo Kalish is a Series C investor at Jerusalem Global Ventures focused on Consumer Electronics and iOS. Shlomo Kalish is the founding partner of Jerusalem Global Ventures. He previously worked at Moovit as a Board Member. Shlomo Kalish attended Massachusetts Institute of Technology.
- Total investments:
- 7
- Last investment:
- Lead investor:
- 29%
Last updated:
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Industries Shlomo Kalish invests in
Stages Shlomo Kalish invests in
Countries Shlomo Kalish invests in
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Investment Focus
Industry
- Consumer Electronics 2 (29%)
- iOS 1 (14%)
- Drones 1 (14%)
- Mobile 1 (14%)
- Consumer 1 (14%)
Stage
- Series C 3 (43%)
- Series D 2 (29%)
- Series B 1 (14%)
- Funding Round 1 (14%)
Country
- Israel 5 (71%)
- United States 1 (14%)
Investments
| Company | Description | Round | Links |
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| Moovit is a Mobility as a Service (MaaS) provider and the world’s #1 transit app. Moovit simplifies your urban mobility in +2700 cities all around the world, making getting around town via mass transit easier and more convenient. Moovit has more than 300 million users, and was named Best Local App of 2016 by Google and Best of 2017 app by Apple.By combining information from public transit operators and authorities with live information from the user community, Moovit offers travelers a real-time picture, including the best route for their journey. The Moovit community sends active reports about their travel experience, such as bus congestion levels, cleanliness, and more to help others have a better travel experience.Moovit generates up to four billion anonymous data points a day that comprise the world's largest repository of transit data. The Big Data gathering is aided by Moovit’s network of more than 500,000 local editors, called “Mooviters”, who help map out and maintain local transit information in cities that would otherwise be unserved.Moovit is available for free on iOS, Android & Web in over 2,700 cities, across 86 countries worldwide, and can be used in 44 languages. | $50M / Series C / Jan 14, 2015 | ||
| Wilocity Ltd. develops 60 GHz wireless chipsets for the notebook and peripheral markets. Its wireless solution provides gigabit wireless networking and point-to-point connectivity. The company's gigabit wireless semiconductor solution brings a desktop experience to mobile computers. Wilocity Ltd. was founded in 2007 and is based in Caesarea,Israel. | Series D / Oct 15, 2013 | ||
| Ginger specializes in developing mobile keyboard and writing enhancement apps that enable everyone to quickly write high-quality, accurate messages. Ginger has developed the NLP platform (natural language processing), which is the foundation for its advanced text analysis applications. This platform lies at the core of all of Ginger's mobile,web-based and PC products. | $6.3M / Series D / Feb 28, 2012 | ||
| Powermat’s solutions provide a hybrid approach to wireless power, bridging the gap between magnetic induction and resonance, providing more power, freedom, and connectivity. Powermat's innovative platforms provide both standard-based (Qi®) and proprietary wireless power technology for automotive, robotics, drones, consumer electronics, medicaldevices, IoT, telecom (5G), and Industrial applications. The company's software-based end-to-end wireless power platforms, which can be integrated into any standard microcontroller, provide a unique approach that offers more flexibility in design (e.g., coil form factor) and enables our customers to tailor-fit smart power solutions with data connectivity at a lower cost. To-date, Powermat has over 200 patent submissions, 100+ granted patents dating back to 2007 (pre-standards). | $80M / Oct 06, 2011 | ||
| Face.com is helping people find photos, using their home grown best-in-breed facial recognition technologies. The first deployment of their tech is their Photo Finder application for Facebook, today's largest photo sharing site, which scans public photos in your social network and suggests tags for untagged faces. face.com has offices in TelAviv and New York. | $5.8M / Series C / Oct 04, 2010 | ||
| Wilocity Ltd. develops 60 GHz wireless chipsets for the notebook and peripheral markets. Its wireless solution provides gigabit wireless networking and point-to-point connectivity. The company's gigabit wireless semiconductor solution brings a desktop experience to mobile computers. Wilocity Ltd. was founded in 2007 and is based in Caesarea,Israel. | $20M / Series C / Jul 15, 2010 | ||
| Lumus (www.lumus-optical.com) products enable the fusion of the digital and physical world, allowing businesses and individuals to maximize the potential of augmented reality and smart eyewear today. Lumus has developed leading technology for see-through wearable displays, via its patented Light-guide Optical Element (LOE) platform to marketleading producers of smart glasses and augmented reality eyewear. Lumus' technology enables a small natural looking form factor, wide field of view and true see-through performance. | $6M / Series B / Jan 24, 2005 |
Co-Investors
Since the firm was founded in 1994, Jerusalem Global's goal has been to support private Israeli technology initiatives and to generate superior returns to investors. Over the last two decades, the partners of Jerusalem Global Ventures have developed strong ties with the top Israeli entrepreneurs and visionaries enabling JGV to invest in thebest of Israel's entrepreneurs and help their portfolio companies build winning management teams.
Jerusalem Global Ventures Contacts
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Shlomo Kalish
Founder and General Partner
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Daniel Reich
Partner & Chief Operating Officer
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Ranan Grobman
General Partner
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FAQ
What does Shlomo Kalish invest in?
Shlomo Kalish invests primarily in Consumer Electronics, iOS and Drones startups, most often at Series C and Series D stage. Most of the 7 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Israel. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.
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When did Shlomo Kalish last invest?
The most recent investment recorded for Shlomo Kalish closed in Jan 2015. Shizune tracks 7 investments in total for this profile, including round sizes, stages and portfolio companies, all sourced from confirmed public funding rounds and refreshed monthly.
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