Liat Aaronson
Chairperson
Liat Aaronson is the Chairperson of the program. Today, she is also a co-founder and Managing Director at Horizen Labs Ventures, a web3 advisory and venture studio that split off of Horizen Labs, the company she co-founded in 2019 and served as its COO. Before that, she was the COO of Selina, a high growth start-up in the hospitality space.
Before that, she was a Partner at Marker LLC, a leading Israel-New York based venture capital firm, where she continues to oversee their follow-on annex fund.
She holds a B.A. in economics (cum laude) from the University of California at Berkeley, an LL.B. and an MBA from Tel Aviv University, and an LL.M. from the University of Leiden in the Netherlands (cum laude). She attained practical experience in M&A at Naschitz, Brandes, Amir & Co.
Liat is a board member at Wristcam, Layer3 Labs and the Israel Democracy Institute, where she also serves on the finance committee. She is a member of the Friends of Reichman University’s advisory board and on the advisory boards of: WiSe, Weizman Institute’s entrepreneurship program and Scola, the 81 Unit entrepreneurship program, the Sheba School of Entrepreneurship program and the venture creation program at Innov8 in Nigeria. She is a Kauffman Fellow, class 22.
Before that, she was a Partner at Marker LLC, a leading Israel-New York based venture capital firm, where she continues to oversee their follow-on annex fund.
She holds a B.A. in economics (cum laude) from the University of California at Berkeley, an LL.B. and an MBA from Tel Aviv University, and an LL.M. from the University of Leiden in the Netherlands (cum laude). She attained practical experience in M&A at Naschitz, Brandes, Amir & Co.
Liat is a board member at Wristcam, Layer3 Labs and the Israel Democracy Institute, where she also serves on the finance committee. She is a member of the Friends of Reichman University’s advisory board and on the advisory boards of: WiSe, Weizman Institute’s entrepreneurship program and Scola, the 81 Unit entrepreneurship program, the Sheba School of Entrepreneurship program and the venture creation program at Innov8 in Nigeria. She is a Kauffman Fellow, class 22.
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