Kobi Rozengarten

Kobi Rozengarten is the General Partner in Jerusalem Venture Partners.

Kobi brings over 25 years of experience in senior management positions at global companies. A recognized expert in the semiconductor field with substantial experience in nurturing and growing companies into market leading positions， Kobi enhances JVP's ability to identify and guide the most promising early stage companies. Kobi serves as a board member of JVP’s portfolio companies including Altair， Infinite Memories， Kovio and XtremIO. Previously， Kobi served as a member of the Board of Directors of Saifun， a leading provider of IP solutions for the non-volatile memory market. Kobi served as a board member of Dune Networks， a JVP portfolio company， which was sold to Broadcom in November ’09 for $200M.

In his earlier position as COO and then as President of Saifun， then a publicly listed company on NASDAQ， Kobi was responsible for forming and executing the company’s business strategy， spearheading the company’s evolution from a start-up into a dominant， market leading， global IP company. Prior to joining Saifun， Kobi served for over a decade as Managing Director， Director of Operations and VP of Business Development at Kulicke and Soffa Industries， a leading supplier of equipment for the semiconductor industry. Kobi also served as Manager of Financial Planning and Control at Elbit Systems Ltd. （NASDAQ: ESLT）， a global Israeli defense electronics supplier. Kobi holds a M.Sc. in Industrial Management and a B.Sc. in Industrial Engineering from the Technion - The Israel Institute of Technology.