Ran Gartenberg

Ran Gartenberg is the General Partner and Chief Financial Officer at Vertex Ventures Israel, a prominent venture capital investment firm based in Tel Aviv, Israel. In this dual executive capacity, he oversees both internal financial operations and cross-vertical capital deployment for an institution that has historically backed more than 150 portfolio companies. Operating within the broader Vertex Holdings global network alongside partners like Emanuel Timor, Gartenberg helps manage a fund that has generated 43 successful exits totaling approximately $22 billion in aggregate enterprise value. The firm's investment track record includes early backing of highly recognizable technology enterprises, most notably the navigation software developer Waze and the e-commerce marketing platform Yotpo. Gartenberg currently focuses on structuring and executing investments in early-stage technology startups seeking capital from the initial seed phase through Series B funding rounds.