Uri Adoni

Uri Adoni has over 20 years of experience in high-tech and over 12 years of being a partner at Jerusalem Venture Partners Media Labs (JVP). JVP has listed twelve companies on NASDAQ and sold numerous others to leading tech companies such as Cisco, Microsoft, EMC, PayPal, Sony, Broadcom, AUO, Alcatel, and many more. Adoni served on the board of several early and late-stage JV companies and is also on the board of SifTech, one of Israel’s leading accelerators, and Takwin, an impact venture capital firm focusing on investing in Israeli-Arab entrepreneurs.

Prior to joining JVP, Adoni was the CEO of MSN Israel (Microsoft Networks) and one of Israel's new media pioneers. In his military service at the IDF (regular and reserve), he was an officer (major) and commander of a combat unit. Adoni recently departed from JVP to join a US-based real estate entrepreneur who is developing a new and innovative approach to building local high-tech ecosystems and communities across the US.

Adoni is also an author, publishing "The Unstoppable Startup: Mastering Israel's Secret Rules of Chutzpah," where entrepreneurs of all types can get practical, step-by-step guidance on how they can apply the lessons of Israel's most successful startups to their own businesses.