Early Stage VC Firm FundersGuild Expands To Israel

November 17, 2015 | FundersGuild, the New York-based venture fund founded by David Wolfson, has appointed Co-Founder of Taykey, Itay Birnboim, to expand the firm’s reach into the Israeli market. The fund has already invested in three Israeli companies: Glide, Namogoo, Panoply.io, but aims to invest millions of dollars into Israeli startups, especially in fin-tech, augmented and virtual reality, computer vision, unmanned aerial vehicles, and IoT security. As an early stage investment vehicle, FundersGuild expects the average investment to be $200,000, and hopes to invest in ten companies within the coming year.