Chat with Kfir Kachlon, General Partner at AnD Ventures
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Chat with Kfir Kachlon, General Partner at AnD Ventures

S2 E3 • Nov 2, 2020 • 63 mins

Joel Palathinkal and Kfir Kachlon discuss Kfir's transition from law to venture capital, emphasizing his unique legal perspective. They cover evaluating startups, successful founder traits, and sector-agnostic strategies. Topics include trends in sustainability, lab-grown food, deep tech, data, esports, and edge computing. The episode explores the Israeli VC landscape, comparing generalist and sector-focused approaches, and highlights relationship-building and strategies for declining investments. Kfir offers insights on mentoring, community involvement, and intuition in VC, concluding with future outlooks.

Kfir Kachlon leads the investments at AnD Ventures, an early-stage VC, focused on the Israeli startup ecosystem.  Prior to joining AnD Ventures, Kfir was a senior member of OurCrowd's investments team and the Cannabis and AgriFood technologies lead at OurCrowd. Previously, Kfir practiced Technology Law, focused on IP, M&As, and contracts for advanced technological projects and startups.  Kfir earned his LL.M in International Commercial Law in 2015 from the Tel Aviv University in collaboration with UC Berkeley (Magna Cum Laude). Kfir was admitted into the Israel Bar Association in 2011.  As an entrepreneur, Kfir founded L’etape Cycling Apparel, a consumer product company that designs, manufactures, and sells high quality and performance limited edition cycling apparel to the road cycling niche market.  Kfir is passionate about technology and enjoys taking an active part in enabling the growth and development of technology and startup companies.

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