Dov Moran, Grove Ventures

Dov Moran is the Managing Partner and co-founder of Grove Ventures. See sector focus and contact routes.

About Dov Moran

Dov Moran is the Managing Partner and co-founder of Grove Ventures, an early-stage deep tech venture capital firm in Tel Aviv, where he leverages his background as the inventor of the USB flash drive and former CEO of M-Systems, which was acquired by SanDisk for $1.6 billion. His investment thesis targets early-stage B2B deep tech startups in Israel, with a specific focus on semiconductors, artificial intelligence, Internet of Things, and cloud infrastructure. Moran typically leads deals with an investment sweet spot of $2.5 million and a range of $250,000 to $5.0 million, having served as the lead partner on 29 transactions. Notable portfolio companies include Consumer Physics, NeuroBlade, TriEye, and Wiliot, for which he serves as a board member or chairman. He recently oversaw the closing of Grove’s $185 million third fund in October 2023 to back these deep tech ventures. Moran has publicly stated his ambition to become “one of the world’s best investors” while emphasizing a “people first” philosophy in his venture approach.

Dov Moran at a glance

Role
Managing Partner
Organization
Grove Ventures
Location
Tel Aviv, Tel Aviv, Israel
Investor type
Venture Capital
Focus areas
Finance, Financial Services, Venture Capital, Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence, Semiconductor, Software, Health Care

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Dov Moran at Grove Ventures (Tel Aviv, Tel Aviv, Israel) — sector focus: Finance, Financial Services, Venture Capital, Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence, Semiconductor, Software, Health Care, Computer, Hardware, SaaS, Cloud….
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Dov Moran's published profile links (website, LinkedIn or X where available) are listed on the StartupFundraising.com investor profile.
Where is Dov Moran based?
Dov Moran is based in Tel Aviv, Tel Aviv, Israel.

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