Description of Jerusalem Venture Partners (JVP)
Jerusalem Venture Partners ("JVP") is a leading international fund that stands at the forefront of global technology innovation. Since its founding in 1993 by Erel Margalit, it has raised US$1.4 billion and has invested in more than 140 companies. During this period, JVP has led dozens of exits and launched a number of listings on Nasdaq, and as the leading Israeli venture capital fund, has been ranked by the research company, Preqin, as one of the top six most consistently performing venture capital funds in the world. JVP invests in early-stage start-ups and later-stage companies, artificial intelligence, big data, cyber-security, fintech, mobile, storage etc.The fund operates the leading centers of excellence in Israel: the Media Quarter in Jerusalem; the CyberCenter in Beersheba; and in New York. JVP’s innovation centers are seen as role models and magnets for strategic cooperation, drawing together a wide variety of sectors and technology giants across the globe.