Fiona Darmon 🎗️

Founder and Managing Partner at Sunvest Capital Partners

Fiona Darmon 🎗️ is a seasoned investor and venture capitalist based in the Tel Aviv District, Israel. She is currently the Founder and Managing Partner at Sunvest Capital Partners, a position she has held since April 2023.1

Professional Experience

Darmon has an extensive background in venture capital and investment:

Sunvest Capital Partners: Founder and Managing Partner (April 2023 - Present)1
World Business Angels Investment Forum: Senator for Israel (November 2020 - Present)1
JVP (Jerusalem Venture Partners): Held various roles including General Partner and Chief Operating Officer (2010 - 2023)1
CCG: Vice President (2007 - 2010)1
Koor Industries Ltd.: Held multiple positions, including Vice President and Partner in Koor Corporate Venture Capital (1999 - 2006)1

Board Memberships

Darmon has served on the boards of several companies, including:

Ionir (May 2020 - Present)
Datricks (May 2021 - January 2023)
Source Defense (May 2021 - January 2023)
Highcon (May 2020 - January 2023)
Earnix (October 2018 - January 2023)1

Education

International Executive MBA from Northwestern University (2003 - 2005)
BA in Finance & IT from The College of Management Academic Studies (1995 - 1998)1

Military Service

Darmon served as a Lieutenant in the Israel Defense Forces, holding various roles in the 8200 Intelligence Unit (1992 - 1995).1

Recognition

She was named one of the 50 Most Influential Women in Israel for 2016 by Lady Globes Business Magazine.1

Fiona Darmon is known for her passion for venture capital, Israel, and innovation. She describes herself as a public speaker, mentor, and someone who is highly inspired by technology and long-term impact.2 3

Experience

Founder and Managing Partner at Sunvest Capital Partners (April 2023 - Present)

Senator (Israel) at World Business Angels Investment Forum (November 2020 - Present), Board Member at Ionir (May 2020 - Present), General Partner at JVP (November 2017 - February 2023), Partner & Chief Operating Officer at JVP (January 2015 - October 2017), Vice President, Investor Relations and Business Development at JVP (February 2010 - December 2014), Vice President at CCG (January 2007 - January 2010), Vice President at Koor Industries Ltd. (July 2005 - September 2006), Business Associate at Koor Industries Ltd. (August 2000 - June 2005), Analyst, Mergers & Acquisitions Department at Koor Industries Ltd. (January 1999 - August 2000), Partner at Koor Corporate Venture Capital (August 2000 - September 2006), Junior Analyst at RM Renaissance Management Ltd. (February 1995 - December 1998), Lieutenant at Israel Defense Forces (July 1992 - January 1995)

Education

International Executive MBA in Business Administration and Management, General from Northwestern University (2003 - 2005), BA in Finance & IT from The College of Management Academic Studies (1995 - 1998)