# Yael Alroy

> Yael Alroy is a seed investor at Viola Ventures backing Food and Beverage. See 1 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Fund: [Viola Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/violaventures)
- Total investments: 1
- Last investment: Dec 2022
- Lead investor: 100%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/yaelalroy

Yael Alroy is a Partner at Viola Ventures. She joined Viola Ventures in March 2019 as a Principal, where she is the first point of contact for entrepreneurs looking to receive funding for their startups. As part of her role, she evaluates the suitability of the startups for a potential investment.In 2018 she founded and led a pitch competitionfor female entrepreneurs, to support her commitment to encouraging more women founders in Israel. Prior to joining Viola, Yael spent 5 years at Signals Analytics, where she led a team that developed and designed data analytics products for Marketing, Strategy, and Product Innovation. She worked with large-scale accounts for Fortune 500 companies in the CPG, Food & Beverages, and Healthcare industries. Before that, Yael held several roles in IT, web development, and technical support.

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 50CUT | Mush Foods is an Israeli-based food tech company, growing edible mushroom mycelium to create innovative and sustainable animal-free protein as an ingredient for the food and beverage industry. We harness the fantastic power and innate intelligence of mushrooms to face future global challenges and provide sustainable groundbreaking food solutions tothe food of the future. | $6.2M | Seed | Dec 31, 2022 |  |

1 of 1 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Arc Impact](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/arc-impact) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Siddhi Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/siddhi-capital) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [The Kitchen Hub](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/the-kitchen-hub) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

## About Viola Ventures

VC Fund · Herzliya, Israel

Viola Ventures (formerly Carmel Ventures) is a venture capital firm that invests in Israeli-related early stage companies with significant ideas that can lead to transformational companies.Founded in 2000 by partners solely dedicated to early-stage tech investments. This allows for unique depth and diversification that spans across a wide range of backgrounds and verticals.With over 20-year legacy in Israel’s vibrant technology ecosystem, Viola Ventures is known for repeatedly backing global tech companies and unicorns, such as ironSource, Payoneer, Lightricks, Redis Labs, and Outbrain. The fund holds a substantial share of Israel’s significant exits, including Actimize, RedBend, ECI, Samanage, Perfecto, Tapingo, and more.Viola Ventures invests in exceptional teams with a strong focus on AI technologies looking to transform traditional markets, the semiconductors and deeptech industries, and consumer facing products.

5 contacts available at Viola Ventures.

| Name | Title | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Yael Alroy | Principal | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/yael-alroy |
| Alex Shmulovich | Partner | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/alex-shmulovich |
| Avi Zeevi | Co-Founder and General Partner | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/avi-zeevi |
| Daniel Cohen | General Partner | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/daniel-cohen |
| Itzik Avidor | Partner and Chief Financial Officer | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/itzik-avidor |

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## FAQ

### What does Yael Alroy invest in?

Yael Alroy invests primarily in Food and Beverage startups, most often at Seed stage. Most of the 1 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Israel. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### When did Yael Alroy last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Yael Alroy closed in Dec 2022. Shizune tracks 1 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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