- Geffen Capital partner discusses investment trends in defense tech.
- Geopolitical instability drives shorter sales cycles and higher valuations.
- Israeli high-tech continues to innovate globally despite local political challenges.
- The trend of Israeli companies establishing US entities is on the rise.
At Mind the Tech London 2025, Limor Ganot, a partner at Geffen Capital, offered a compelling overview of the dynamic Israeli high-tech landscape, with a particular focus on the burgeoning defense tech sector. Ganot highlighted how current global events are not only accelerating growth in this specialized area but also reshaping traditional investment metrics, presenting unique opportunities for savvy investors.
Geffen Capital, a US-Israeli investment fund, strategically targets Israeli startups aiming for the US market. Ganot emphasized the critical role their strong network plays in helping these companies navigate and penetrate the complex American landscape. This support is more vital than ever, as entering the US market is
“I think that the opportunities are across the board in Israel. I think we continue to innovate. We continue to be leaders in so many industries.”
- Limor Ganot, Partner at Gefen Capital
