Shmil Levy
Founding Partner, Sequoia Capital Israel·Sequoia Capital
Bio
Professional summary
Shmil Levy is a veteran Israeli venture investor and founding partner of Sequoia Capital Israel. Globes reported that Sequoia's Israel branch was managed by new partners Haim Sadger and Shmuel Levy, while CTech describes Levy as a key figure in Israel's venture industry and co-founder of Sequoia's Israeli branch. Skai's company bio states that he worked with internet, mobile and technology companies and served on boards including Skai, Pontis, Personetics and Ravello, after senior roles at Lucent and Lannet.
Notable companies
Selected portfolio companies the partner has backed
Background
Career, education, and skills
Career history
- Sequoia Capital IsraelFounding Partner2000 – Present
- Lucent TechnologiesPresident, Internetworking Systems Division
- LannetPresident and CEO
Education
- Ben-Gurion University of the NegevComputer Engineering
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