Daniel Cohen is a General Partner at Viola Ventures in Israel. See sector focus and contact routes.
Daniel Cohen is a General Partner at Viola Ventures in Israel, where he has been since 2013 managing fund operations and leading investments before recently transitioning to a Senior Advisor role. His investment thesis centers on business-to-consumer (B2C) sectors, specifically Consumer Internet, e-Commerce, Direct-to-Consumer (DTC), Games, and Digital Media, targeting companies from seed to Series B stages. Cohen typically invests between $500,000 and $10 million, with a stated target check size ranging from $1 million to $10 million, and focuses on Israeli startups scaling internationally. Notable portfolio companies where he serves on the board include Lightricks, EX.CO, Puls, and Splacer, while he previously backed Tapingo (acquired by Grubhub for $150M) and Origami Logic (acquired by Intuit). Although his primary focus is B2C, he has also expressed interest in how AI disrupts vertical markets, a concept he terms "Vertical AI," and in deep tech involving chips and semiconductors. Cohen emphasizes that proven, strong teams can raise capital with minimal proof points, whereas first-time teams require demonstrated traction in the US consumer or SMB mar
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