Amit, Pollak, Matalon & Co. Advocates and Notary’s hi-tech and venture capital practice is highly regarded for its expertise in handling complex fund formations and transactions. The team regularly advises several technology incubators and innovation labs in Israel, as well as clients from the real estate and infrastructure sectors. Led by fund formation specialists Maya Issacharov and Ian Rostowsky, the practice also features Stephen Rozen, known for his proficiency in establishing technology incubator funds to invest in start-ups, and Yonatan Altman, a technology sector expert whose broad practice includes fund formation, developing funding strategies, and advising on investment and business development strategies. Tal Tsarfati-Doron has left the firm.

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  • 'Investment fund work and their ability to be adaptable.'
  • 'Ian Rostowsky is excellent!'

Key clients

  • 12.64 Fund
  • Accelmed Growth
  • aMoon Growth Fund
  • AnD Ventures
  • Canaan Partners Israel
  • CanNegev
  • Deep Insight Ventures
  • F2 Capital
  • Firstime Ventures
  • Forma Fund
  • Glilot Capital Partners
  • IL Ventures
  • Israel Infrastructure Fund- IIF
  • Klirmark Opportunity Fund
  • LionBird
  • Marathon Real Estate Fund
  • Mobilion Ventures
  • Moneta Capital and Moneta Seeds
  • NextLeap Ventures
  • Nielsen Innovate Fund
  • RM Global
  • StageOne Ventures
  • The Kitchen Hub
  • Timora Real Estate Fund
  • Vitalife, SCP Vitalife

Work highlights

  • Represented Klirmark Capital in the formation and fundraising of its fourth fund, Klirmark Capital IV.
  • Represented Glilot Capital in the formation of its second Early Growth fund, Glilot Early Growth Capital II.
  • Represented Firstime Ventures in the fundraising and formation of its third fund, Firstime Ventures III.

Lawyers

Leading partners
The strongest partners in their field, leading on market-leading deals and endorsed by peers and clients alike.

Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Maya Issacharov, Ian Rostowsky

Other key lawyers

Stephen Rozen, Yonatan Altman