RAFI KIRSHENBOIM
Venture Partner - Israel
Mr. Kirshenboim has more than 25 years experience in global technology, marketing and finance.
He has held prestigious positions with various Israeli high-tech companies. Currently he is a strategic advisor for start-up companies as well as Israeli top 100 corporates, he is also Israel country manager for ET Solar – one of the top 10 Chinese PV panels manufacturers and EPC, and the CEO of IEA – an Israeli export import agency.
In 2008 He was VP marketing for AHT - a subsidiary of Elron company (TASE: ELRN), developing under floor heating technology with amorphous ribbon technology and was responsible for AHT distribution agreements in various countries around the world.
In 2002 Kirshenboim was CEO for SilverHelm, Inc., an Israeli wireless technology company, developing and supporting products in the cellular and wireless markets.
In 1998, he was CEO of Ventura Communications Internet, Inc., an Israeli based Business accelerator for young Information Technology companies.
Prior to VCI, he was acting CEO and Product Manager for Golden Screens Interactive Technologies, Inc..
He held management post and was Director of Business Analysis Department at Dun & Bradstreet, Israel.
Mr. Kirshenboim’s consumer market expertise comes from his post as Regional Sales Manager with D.I.G. Electronics Ltd. (TASE: DEJG).
Mr. Kirshenboim holds an MBA from Tel Aviv University and a BS in Agriculture Sciences from Hebrew University, both with honors. He has also competed International Marketing at Wharton University.