Shlomo Kalish

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Shlomo Kalish
Born1952 (age 71–72)
Haifa, Israel
NationalityIsraeli
OccupationHi-Tech Investor
Known forWork in Mathematical Economics

Shlomo Kalish is an Israeli businessman known for his role as the Founder and Managing Partner at Jerusalem Global Ventures and as a Managing Partner of Corundum Open Innovation Ltd.[1][2] He was born in Haifa in 1952 to Holocaust survivors.[3] Kalish served as a fighter pilot during the Yom Kippur War. He holds a B.Sc. in Mathematics from Tel Aviv University and completed an M.Sc. and a PhD at MIT's Sloan School. In 1999, Kalish founded Jerusalem Global Ventures, a venture capital firm based in Jerusalem.[4] He is also involved in community activism and serves as a board member at the charity Shalom Beineinu, which he founded.

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  1. "Corundum Open Innovation".
  2. "Corundum Innovation".
  3. Manfredi, P.S. (Winter 2004). "Dr. Shlomo Kalish". Lifestyles Magazine. 33 (194): 37–40.
  4. "רב, מיליונר, טייס קרב, פרופסור: הכירו את החב"דניק של תעשיית ההיי-טק". Mako. 11 November 2012. Retrieved 31 March 2014.