Director of Investments, Viola Ventures
Alon Cinamon is the Director of Investments at Viola, focusing on cybersecurity and AI infrastructure. With a strong venture capital and technology background, Alon has been deeply involved in sourcing, evaluating, investing, and supporting startups in these sectors. Over the years, he has worked closely with founders to scale their businesses, helping them navigate challenges from early-stage growth to global expansion. His hands-on approach and deep understanding of cybersecurity and infrastructure have made him a trusted partner to entrepreneurs and investors alike.
CAREER HIGHLIGHTS
- Associate at Ibex Investors – Led a few infra and cybersecurity investments, demonstrating his ability to identify and nurture high-potential companies.
- Investor at Glilot Capital – Played a key role in sourcing, evaluating, and supporting cybersecurity and enterprise software startups, working closely with founders to scale their businesses.
- BlueMail – Before transitioning into venture capital, Alon worked at BlueMail, gaining firsthand experience in the startup ecosystem.
- VC Club – Founder of VC Club, a nonprofit that helps students break into the VC industry. The organization operates across 5 leading Israeli campuses and has helped over 30 alumni enter the industry.
- The Ecosystem Podcast – Co-founder and host of The Ecosystem Podcast, a platform featuring conversations with top figures in Israeli tech, accumulating thousands of listens and media coverage.
- Academic Excellence – Holds a bachelor’s degree from Reichman University’s honors program, graduating first in his class with the highest distinction.
THINGS YOU MIGHT NOT KNOW ABOUT ALON
- A Passion for Food – A dedicated foodie, Alon enjoys cooking and considers himself an expert taster.
- Sports Enthusiast – Whether it’s running, soccer, padel, or hitting the gym, Alon is always up for a challenge.
- Dog Lover – Proud owner of an amazing dog named Banna.