
Ron Zori
Venture partner and angel investor; operator and growth leader
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New York, New York
Joined July 2025
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Venture investor and connector with deep New York–Israel–Europe networks: Zori has built an extensive angel portfolio and SPV activity across geographies and now serves as Venture Partner at Lerer Hippeau, leveraging his cross-border networks to help founders scale into the U.S. businesswire+2
Operator and growth leader who scales revenue: Zori has held senior revenue roles and operator positions—most notably leading revenue at Knotel and later helping Public.com grow its user base—demonstrating experience in building commercial and go-to-market operations at scale. fxnewsgroup+2
Former athlete with international roots and early leadership experiences: A native of Tel Aviv, Zori played collegiate soccer at Columbia and professionally in Israel, and his background includes service in the IDF and youth soccer success, reflecting competitive and team-oriented beginnings. gocolumbialions+1
Active in sourcing and supporting Israeli founders: Zori has emphasized a focus on Israeli founders and deals, and his role at Lerer Hippeau includes backing Israeli companies and advising on expansion into the U.S., reflecting a specialty in Israel–U.S. market bridges. calcalistech+1
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Soccer — former professional player and collegiate athlete. gocolumbialions+1
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