Itzik Parnafes
Directeur/Membre du Conseil chez Palo Alto Networks (Israel Analytics) Ltd.
Profil
Itzik is a Venture Partner at Key1 Capital.
Prior to joining Key1, Itzik was a General Partner at Battery Ventures.
Itzik has over 20 years of extensive and broad experience leading technology investments and mentoring entrepreneurs.
His particular areas of focus include infrastructure software, application software and consumer technology.
He is the current and former board member of 12 Israeli technology companies including Minute Media, Gong.io, Cheq, Zerto, Sisense, LightCyber and XtremIO.
Itzik is a Computer Science, Math, graduate from the Weizmann Institute of Science.
Postes actifs de Itzik Parnafes
| Sociétés | Poste | Début |
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Palo Alto Networks (Israel Analytics) Ltd.
 Palo Alto Networks (Israel Analytics) Ltd. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Palo Alto Networks (Israel Analytics) Ltd. provides behavioral attack detection solutions. Its products include Magna Detector, Magna Probe, Magna Master, Magna Pathfinder, and Magna Cloud Expert System. The firm's LightCyber Magna platform, a security product to integrate user, network and endpoint context to provide security visibility into a range of attack activity. The company was founded by Giora Engel and Michael Mumcuoglu in 2011 and is headquartered in Ramat Gan, Israel. | Directeur/Membre du Conseil | 10/09/2014 |
| Battery Ventures (Israel) | Consultant / Advisor | 01/10/2021 |
Elastifile, Inc.
 Elastifile, Inc. Computer PeripheralsElectronic Technology Elastifile, Inc. engages in the provision of cloud-native enterprise file storage solutions. It offers products and services focusing on media & entertainment, manufacturing, life sciences, and financial services. The company was founded by Amir Aharoni, Shahar Frank, and Roni Luxenburg in 2013 and is headquartered in Santa Clara, CA. | Directeur/Membre du Conseil | 01/04/2014 |
Plexistor Ltd.
 Plexistor Ltd. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Plexistor Ltd. provides software defined memory architecture solutions. It offers storage at near memory speed for in memory applications and middleware. It supports applications, such as relational databases, in-memory databases, NoSQL, Big Data analytics, and complex event processing and storage resources. The company was founded by Sharon Azulai in 2013 and is headquartered in Herzliya, Israel. | Directeur/Membre du Conseil | - |
SiSense, Inc.
 SiSense, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Sisense, Inc. provides business intelligence and analytics software services. Its solutions include analytics for business users and embedded and OEM. The firm offers customer service, digital marketing, finance, government, healthcare, human resources, insurance, pharma and transportation services. The company was founded by Adi Azaria, Guy Boyangu, Eldad Farkash, Farkash Eli, Aviad Harell and Elad Israeli in 2004 and is headquartered in New York, NY. | Directeur/Membre du Conseil | 01/03/2013 |
Key1 Capital Ltd.
 Key1 Capital Ltd. Investment ManagersFinance Key1 Capital Ltd. (Key1 Capital) is a venture capital firm founded in 2022 by Sarel Eldor, Amit Pilowsky and Danny Akerman. The firm is headquartered in Israel. | Private Equity Investor | - |
Pro Sportority (Israel) Ltd.
 Pro Sportority (Israel) Ltd. Information Technology ServicesTechnology Services Part of Sportority Ltd., Pro Sportority (Israel) Ltd. is an Israeli media company that offers advertising solutions, brand storytelling, athlete procurement, and fan engagement tools. The company is based in Tel Aviv, Israel. The company's innovative technology powers their online video player and publishing platform, as well as their O&O editorial brands across various genres. The company was founded in 2011 by Asaf Peled and Gili Bieman, with Asaf Peled serving as CEO since then. | Directeur/Membre du Conseil | 01/01/2012 |
Excelero, Inc.
 Excelero, Inc. Data Processing ServicesTechnology Services Excelero, Inc. provides computer software services. It specializes in Storage, Flash, Low Latency, Remote Flash services. The company was founded in 2014 by Lior Gal, Ofer Oshri and Omri Mann and is headquartered in Santa Clara, CA. | Directeur/Membre du Conseil | 01/10/2015 |
Stoke Talent Ltd.
 Stoke Talent Ltd. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Stoke Talent Ltd. develops a business on-demand talent platform for hiring managers of all levels and corporate operations. The company was founded by Shahar Erez and Hilik Paz in 2019 and is headquartered in Tel Aviv, Israel. | Directeur/Membre du Conseil | 01/01/2021 |
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Formation de Itzik Parnafes
| Technion-Israel Institute of Technology | Undergraduate Degree |
| Weizmann Institute of Science | Graduate Degree |
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Sociétés liées
| Sociétés cotées | 2 |
|---|---|
| SCODIX LTD. | Producer Manufacturing |
| JUNIPER NETWORKS, INC. | Technology Services |
| Entreprise privées | 33 |
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Stata Ventures
 Stata Ventures Investment ManagersFinance Stata Ventures is the Israeli subsidiary of Stata Venture Manager, Inc. in the U.S. which was founded by Ray Stata. Located in Herzeliya Pituach, Stata is a venture capital fund that invests in early-stage business opportunities around the world. | Finance |
PrimaryData, Inc.
 PrimaryData, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services PrimaryData, Inc. develops intelligence and automation software for enterprise data management. Its DataSphere platform combines metadata management and machine learning to move the right data to the right place at the right time across a global namespace, automatically and without application disruption. The company was founded by David A. Flynn and Rick C. White in 2013 and is headquartered in Los Altos, CA. | Technology Services |
Panaya, Inc.
 Panaya, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Panaya, Inc. develops automation tools. The company was founded by Yossi Cohen and Mati Cohen in 2005 and is headquartered in Roseland, NJ. | Technology Services |
cVidya Networks Ltd.
 cVidya Networks Ltd. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services cVidya Networks Ltd. provides revenue analytics solutions to communications and digital service providers. It also offers managed and consulting services, SaaS and Cloud, education center, and cVidyaCare customer support. The company was founded by Alon Aginsky in September 2000 and is headquartered in Herzliya, Israel. | Technology Services |
Palo Alto Networks (Israel Analytics) Ltd.
Palo Alto Networks (Israel Analytics) Ltd. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Palo Alto Networks (Israel Analytics) Ltd. provides behavioral attack detection solutions. Its products include Magna Detector, Magna Probe, Magna Master, Magna Pathfinder, and Magna Cloud Expert System. The firm's LightCyber Magna platform, a security product to integrate user, network and endpoint context to provide security visibility into a range of attack activity. The company was founded by Giora Engel and Michael Mumcuoglu in 2011 and is headquartered in Ramat Gan, Israel. | Technology Services |
CLASS Data Systems
 CLASS Data Systems Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Part of Cisco Systems, Inc., CLASS Data Systems is an Israeli software company that develops solutions for Internet protocol networks. The company is based in Raanana, Israel. The company was founded by Itzik Parnafes, Arad Naveh. CLASS Data Systems was acquired by Cisco Systems, Inc. on June 18, 1998 for $50 million. | Technology Services |
Kagoor Networks, Inc.
 Kagoor Networks, Inc. Specialty TelecommunicationsCommunications Kagoor Networks, Inc. made session border control (SBC) systems- hardware and software that enable telecommunications carriers and enterprise customers to manage and secure voice over Internet protocol (VoIP) services. Their VoiceFlow series of session border controllers overcomes technical roadblocks typically encountered at VoIP network borders. Its VoiceFlow series of SBC products was used by more than 100 telecom carriers. The company was headquartered in San Mateo, CA. | Communications |
| Battery Ventures (Israel) | Finance |
Leadspace, Inc.
 Leadspace, Inc. Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services Leadspace, Inc. develops an internet search engine based on semantic technologies. It offers audience management platform that enables users to search, save and organize, retrieve and use, and share the information. The company was founded by Amnon Mishor and Yaron Karasik in 2007 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA. | Technology Services |
ComAbility Ltd.
 ComAbility Ltd. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services ComAbility Ltd. develops back office management systems. It is a privately held company backed by leading venture capital firms. The company is headquartered in Herzliya, Israel. | Technology Services |
Panaya Ltd.
 Panaya Ltd. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Panaya Ltd. develops upgrade automation tools. It offers end-to-end testing; application lifecycle management; and impact analysis and risk mitigation. The company was founded by Mati Cohen and Yossi Cohen in 2006 and is headquartered in Raanana, Israel. | Technology Services |
Sportority Ltd.
 Sportority Ltd. Movies/EntertainmentConsumer Services Sportority Ltd. engages in the operation of fan-generated media platform for online football. Its brands include 90min, 12up, The Big Lead, DBLTAP, and Mental Floss. The company was founded by Asaf Peled, Yuval Larom, and Gili Beiman in 2011 and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom. | Consumer Services |
Elastifile, Inc.
Elastifile, Inc. Computer PeripheralsElectronic Technology Elastifile, Inc. engages in the provision of cloud-native enterprise file storage solutions. It offers products and services focusing on media & entertainment, manufacturing, life sciences, and financial services. The company was founded by Amir Aharoni, Shahar Frank, and Roni Luxenburg in 2013 and is headquartered in Santa Clara, CA. | Electronic Technology |
XtremIO Ltd.
 XtremIO Ltd. Information Technology ServicesTechnology Services XtremIO Ltd. provides data storage systems. The company was founded in 2009 and is headquartered in Herzelyia, Israel. | Technology Services |
Plexistor Ltd.
Plexistor Ltd. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Plexistor Ltd. provides software defined memory architecture solutions. It offers storage at near memory speed for in memory applications and middleware. It supports applications, such as relational databases, in-memory databases, NoSQL, Big Data analytics, and complex event processing and storage resources. The company was founded by Sharon Azulai in 2013 and is headquartered in Herzliya, Israel. | Commercial Services |
Datumate Ltd.
 Datumate Ltd. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Datumate Ltd. provides revolutionizing field-to-plan processes for land surveying, civil engineering and architectural applications. Its products include DatuSurvey, DatuFly and site survey solutions. The company was founded by Bishara Khell, Jad Jarroush and Haim Zelikovsky in 2012 and is headquartered in Yokneam, Israel. | Technology Services |
SiSense, Inc.
SiSense, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Sisense, Inc. provides business intelligence and analytics software services. Its solutions include analytics for business users and embedded and OEM. The firm offers customer service, digital marketing, finance, government, healthcare, human resources, insurance, pharma and transportation services. The company was founded by Adi Azaria, Guy Boyangu, Eldad Farkash, Farkash Eli, Aviad Harell and Elad Israeli in 2004 and is headquartered in New York, NY. | Technology Services |
Cyvera Ltd.
 Cyvera Ltd. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Cyvera Ltd. provides cyber defense solutions. It offers critical infrastructure, finance, defense and other domain-specific applications. The company was founded by Netanel Davidi, Uri Alter, and Moshe Ben Abu in June 2011 and is headquartered in Tel Aviv, Israel. | Technology Services |
Zeitgold GmbH
 Zeitgold GmbH Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Zeitgold GmbH is a holding company, which engages in the development and marketing of applications software. It provides accounting, payroll, invoices, and outstanding payments services. The company was founded by Stefan Jeschonnek, Jan Deepen, and Kobi Eldar in 2015 and is headquartered in Berlin, Germany. | Technology Services |
GetYourGuide Deutschland GmbH
 GetYourGuide Deutschland GmbH Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services GetYourGuide Deutschland GmbH engages in the operation of booking website for tours, attractions, and activities. Its services include travel search and bookings, cruise, and tour payment. The company was founded by Johannes Reck, Pascal Mathis, Tobias Rein, Martin Sieber and Tao Tao in 2009 and is headquartered in Berlin, Germany. | Technology Services |
| Israel Defense Forces | Government |
Insert, Inc.
 Insert, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Insert, Inc. developed software applications. It offered pre-built features and tools for guidance, communication, conversion, acquisition and other engagement practices. The company was founded by Shahar Kaminitz and Yaron Goldberg and was headquartered in Yakum, Israel. | Technology Services |
Quantum Machines Ltd.
 Quantum Machines Ltd. Information Technology ServicesTechnology Services Quantum Machines Ltd. develop the advanced control and operation systems for quantum computers. The company was founded by Nissim Ofek, Itamar Sivan and Yonatan Cohen in 2018 and is headquartered in Tel Aviv, Israel. | Technology Services |
Key1 Capital Ltd.
Key1 Capital Ltd. Investment ManagersFinance Key1 Capital Ltd. (Key1 Capital) is a venture capital firm founded in 2022 by Sarel Eldor, Amit Pilowsky and Danny Akerman. The firm is headquartered in Israel. | Finance |
| CHEQ AI Technologies Ltd. | |
| Cisco Systems Israel Ltd. | Finance |
Kodiak Robotics, Inc.
 Kodiak Robotics, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Kodiak Robotics, Inc. develops autonomous technology for long-haul trucking. The company was founded by Donald Burnette and Paz Eshel on April 13, 2018 and is headquartered in Mountain View, CA. | Technology Services |
Soldo Ltd.
 Soldo Ltd. Investment ManagersFinance Soldo Ltd. operates as a FinTech company that creates the first multi-user spending account for companies and families. The company was founded by Carlo Gualandri, Andrea Gaudenz, Andrea Gerosa and Alpesh Patel in 2014 and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom. | Finance |
Xsight Labs Ltd.
 Xsight Labs Ltd. SemiconductorsElectronic Technology Xsight Labs Ltd. engages in the manufacture of semiconductors. The company was founded by Guy Koren, Erez Sheizaf, and Gal Malach in 2017 and is headquartered in Kiryat Gat, Israel. | Electronic Technology |
Lanes & Planes GmbH
 Lanes & Planes GmbH Information Technology ServicesTechnology Services Lanes & Planes GmbH engages in providing software-as-a-service travel management solution that truly digitally maps all aspects of the business journey. The company was founded by Veit Blumschein and is headquartered in Munich, Germany. | Technology Services |
Pro Sportority (Israel) Ltd.
Pro Sportority (Israel) Ltd. Information Technology ServicesTechnology Services Part of Sportority Ltd., Pro Sportority (Israel) Ltd. is an Israeli media company that offers advertising solutions, brand storytelling, athlete procurement, and fan engagement tools. The company is based in Tel Aviv, Israel. The company's innovative technology powers their online video player and publishing platform, as well as their O&O editorial brands across various genres. The company was founded in 2011 by Asaf Peled and Gili Bieman, with Asaf Peled serving as CEO since then. | Technology Services |
Excelero, Inc.
Excelero, Inc. Data Processing ServicesTechnology Services Excelero, Inc. provides computer software services. It specializes in Storage, Flash, Low Latency, Remote Flash services. The company was founded in 2014 by Lior Gal, Ofer Oshri and Omri Mann and is headquartered in Santa Clara, CA. | Technology Services |
Stoke Talent Ltd.
Stoke Talent Ltd. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Stoke Talent Ltd. develops a business on-demand talent platform for hiring managers of all levels and corporate operations. The company was founded by Shahar Erez and Hilik Paz in 2019 and is headquartered in Tel Aviv, Israel. | Technology Services |
