Alon Lifshitz is one of Israel’s most dynamic venture capitalists, known not only for his sharp eye for innovation but also for his deep-rooted global network and strategic foresight. As General Partner and Co-founder of Hanaco Ventures, Alon plays a pivotal role in shaping the firm’s investment thesis -focusing on transformative companies across cyber, fintech, marketing-tech, and enterprise software. With boots firmly on the ground in Tel Aviv, he is at the heart of Israel’s thriving tech ecosystem, yet his reach extends far beyond the region.
Prior to founding Hanaco, Alon served as Managing Director at Blumberg Capital, where he led the Tel Aviv office and helped scale some of Israel’s most successful tech ventures. His portfolio includes high-impact names such as Yotpo, Fundbox, Biocatch, Intsights, and DoubleVerify, several of which have reached billion-dollar valuations, IPOs, or strategic acquisitions. Alon is known for being a hands-on board member, deeply involved in helping founders navigate growth, scale, and global expansion.
But Alon’s edge goes beyond capital. Before entering the world of venture capital, he worked as a global technology scout, identifying cutting-edge innovation for major European and Japanese tech corporations. Through this work, he built lasting relationships with global players like Softbank, Fujitsu, NTT, Vodafone, and British Telecom. Relationships that continue to serve as valuable cross-border pathways for the startups he backs.
This rare blend of local insight and international connectivity allows Alon to act as both investor and bridge-builder, opening global doors for early-stage companies and helping them transition into world-class businesses. With a career built on pattern recognition, trust, and long-term vision, Alon Lifshitz is not just betting on the future of technology, he’s helping define it.
