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Sharon Gelbaum-Shpan
Director/Board Member at
AxisMobile Ltd.
Profile
Ms. Sharon Gelbaum-Shpan joined Poalim Ventures in early 2007 following seven years in Pitango Venture Capital.
At Pitango, Ms. Gelbaum-Shpan was a Partner and led investments in the sectors of security software and wireless.
Sharon served on the Board of Directors of multiple high-growth companies, including RedBend Software, E4X, Forescout Technologies, BioControl/MedImpulse, Axis Mobile (AIM: AXIS), Transparency Software and Prolify.
During her tenure in Pitango She worked closely with Poalim Ventures, which has nine co-investments with Pitango.
She has extensive experience in screening and evaluating companies and has worked closely with portfolio companies assisting them with defining business strategies, recruiting key personnel and industry experts and introducing new investors.
Before joining Pitango in 2000, she was a Principal at Eucalyptus Ventures.
Prior thereto Sharon was for 5 years General Counsel of the Oshap group (NASDAQ:OSHS acquired by SunGard) and Tecnomatix Technologies (NASDAQ:TCNO acquired by UGS) – two large Israeli hi-technology companies.
She holds an LLB (hon.) from Buckingham University.
Sharon Gelbaum-Shpan active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
AxisMobile Ltd.
 AxisMobile Ltd. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Develops computer software for mobile community and messaging applications | Director/Board Member | - |
Transparency Software, Inc.
 Transparency Software, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Provides information policy management solutions | Director/Board Member | - |
Former positions of Sharon Gelbaum-Shpan
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
Poalim Ventures Ltd.
 Poalim Ventures Ltd. Investment ManagersFinance Poalim Ventures invests in companies located in Israel. The firm focuses on a broad range of sectors and industries. It participates in seed, early, and later stage transactions. | Private Equity Investor | 01/12/2009 |
Tecnomatix Technologies Ltd.
 Tecnomatix Technologies Ltd. Information Technology ServicesTechnology Services Provides prepackaged software services | General Counsel | - |
Mint Technology, Inc.
 Mint Technology, Inc. Information Technology ServicesTechnology Services Provides systems architectural design services | General Counsel | - |
Oshap Technologies Ltd.
 Oshap Technologies Ltd. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Develops and markets software products, including Computer Aided Production Engineering software | General Counsel | - |
| FORESCOUT TECHNOLOGIES, INC. | Director/Board Member | - |
Training of Sharon Gelbaum-Shpan
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Private companies
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9
1st degree companies
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Linked companies
| Private companies | 9 |
|---|---|
Tecnomatix Technologies Ltd.
Tecnomatix Technologies Ltd. Information Technology ServicesTechnology Services Provides prepackaged software services | Technology Services |
Oshap Technologies Ltd.
Oshap Technologies Ltd. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Develops and markets software products, including Computer Aided Production Engineering software | Technology Services |
Transparency Software, Inc.
Transparency Software, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Provides information policy management solutions | Technology Services |
Mint Technology, Inc.
Mint Technology, Inc. Information Technology ServicesTechnology Services Provides systems architectural design services | Technology Services |
Forescout Technologies, Inc.
 Forescout Technologies, Inc. Information Technology ServicesTechnology Services Provides cybersecurity solutions | Technology Services |
Poalim Ventures Ltd.
Poalim Ventures Ltd. Investment ManagersFinance Poalim Ventures invests in companies located in Israel. The firm focuses on a broad range of sectors and industries. It participates in seed, early, and later stage transactions. | Finance |
University of Buckingham
 University of Buckingham Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
AxisMobile Ltd.
AxisMobile Ltd. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Develops computer software for mobile community and messaging applications | Technology Services |
Axismobile Plc
 Axismobile Plc Specialty TelecommunicationsCommunications Provides consumer mobile electronic mail technology services | Communications |
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