General Partner, Viola Ventures
Zvika leads Deep Tech investments in transformative technologies, including: Semiconductors, AI-based vertical applications,AI infrastructure and Cybersecurity.
With over eight years at Viola Ventures, Zvika brings a unique blend of entrepreneurial experience, deep technical expertise, and investment leadership, positioning him at the forefront of disruptive innovation.
Before joining Viola Ventures, Zvika was the Co-founder and CTO of Vi, an AI-based fitness technology company.
Zvika spent 18 years as an operational pilot in the Israeli Air Force (IAF) .
He holds B.Sc. and M.Sc. degrees, both Magna Cum Laude, in Biomedical Engineering from Tel Aviv University. He is also a graduate of Singularity University.
THINGS YOU MIGHT NOT KNOW ABOUT ZVIKA
- He loves team sports, especially basketball (“more playing than watching: the lower the level of the players, the more fun it is”).
- He grew up in the US, traveling every two years from one location to another, and returned to Israel at the age of 7.
- He is inspired by Forrest Gump – “for his unlimited devotion to his loved ones and his duties.”
- One of his favorite quotes is by Ralph Nader: “Your best teacher is your last mistake.”