Eilat Cohen Basat

Eilat Cohen Basat is a seasoned business development and growth executive who has built a reputation as a visionary leader in driving ideas from concept to successful execution. She boasts a proven track record of building and growing organizations from early-stage startup to enterprise-level, while focusing on revenue growth and profitability, leading to exits and IPOs.

Eilat brings a fresh and positive view to B2B and B2C companies, and is an international expert in building new ventures for companies looking to invest in startups. She is a cross-industry digital innovation and technology leader with a unique network across innovation eco-systems, and her expertise lies in SaaS, data, AI, cybersecurity, fintech, enterprise SW, retail, and eCommerce.

Eilat is a graduate of the Technion-Israel Institute of Technology, where she earned a BSc in Industrial Eng and Management, Magna cum laude, and an undergraduate degree in Electrical Engineering. She also holds an MBA from the Kellogg-Recanati Business School.

Prior to her current role as a startup investor, mentor, and advisor, Eilat served as the Managing Director, Global Digital Innovation at Kimberly-Clark, the Head of Singtel Group Innovation and Development Center at Singtel, and the Managing Director, Open Innovation & Amdocs Ventures at Amdocs. She has also held senior leadership positions at Eurekify Cyber Security, BMC Software, and Paradigm Geophysical.

Overall, Eilat is a results-focused, international executive with expertise in transforming ideas and strategies into successful businesses. She is also known for her exceptional C-level, customer, and investor relationship-building skills, as well as her ability to develop valuable strategic partnerships and channels. So, companies looking to build and grow profitable startups can benefit greatly from Eilat's cross-industry digital innovation and technology leadership.