Yuval Almog

Bio

Yuval became a venture capitalist in 1986, after a successful career as an entrepreneur. His extensive experience encompasses every aspect of building a successful company – strategy, operations, mergers and acquisitions and public offerings. His track record includes being the lead investor in Advanced Fibre Communications (acquired by Tellabs; Nasdaq: TLAB), Cerus (Nasdaq: CERS), Macromedia (acquired by Adobe, Nasdaq: ADBE), Magnet Communications (acquired by Digital Insight; Nasdaq: DGIN), Optical Solutions (acquired by Calix) and vizrt (Neuer Market-Frankfurt: VIZ). Yuval co-founded Zoran Corporation (Nasdaq: ZRAN), a digital signal processor company in Silicon Valley. Prior to that, Yuval held staff and line positions with Raychem. He served as a fighter pilot, systems officer and instructor with the Israeli Air Force prior to relocating to the United States. B.A. and B.S. in Mathematics, Computer Science and Economics, University of Alabama M.S. in Management, Massachusetts Institute of Technology