AppointmentGround Up Ventures appoints Navot Volk as full-time Venture Partner
Appointment
Ground Up Ventures appoints Navot Volk as full-time Venture Partner
"His experience, combined with his deep understanding of the startup landscape, especially in Israel, will be instrumental in driving our growth strategies and supporting our portfolio companies," said Managing Partner David Stark.
Ground Up Ventures has announced that it has added Navot Volk to its team as a full-time Venture Partner. Volk will operate from the company's Tel Aviv office where he will focus on the Israeli tech ecosystem.
"I am thrilled to join Ground Up Ventures and look forward to working with some of the most promising startups in Israel and beyond," said Volk. "Ground Up Ventures' commitment to nurturing early-stage companies aligns perfectly with my passion for innovation and entrepreneurship."
In his role, Volk will be responsible for sourcing new investment opportunities and guiding the growth of startups while contributing to the firm’s overall strategy. Prior to joining Ground Up Ventures, he held key positions in Wix and Microsoft where he previously identified and nurtured startups. The appointment underscores the firm’s commitment to expanding its footprint around the world and deepening its engagement with the Israeli tech sector despite the war with Hamas.
"We are excited to welcome Navot to our team," added David Stark, Managing Partner at Ground Up Ventures. "His experience, combined with his deep understanding of the startup landscape, especially in Israel, will be instrumental in driving our growth strategies and supporting our portfolio companies."
Ground Up Ventures is an agnostic VC fund that invests in pre-Seed and Seed startups in the U.S. and Israel. Its Israeli portfolio includes Dialogue, Triple Whale, and Tolstoy, among others.
