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Juriaan Duizendstraal Bensoussan

Partner at Index Ventures

Tel Aviv District

Overview 

Juriaan Duizendstraal Bensoussan is a Partner at Index Ventures in Tel Aviv, specializing in venture capital investments in sectors like DeepTech, FinTech, and AI. With a background in entrepreneurship and finance, he has successfully navigated roles at Liberty Media and the Israeli Defense Forces, showcasing a diverse skill set in business development and investment strategies.

Work Experience 

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Index Ventures

  • Partner

    2022 - Current

    Investments: Tessl, Linx Security, Empathy, Apex Security, PointFive, Wonderful AI, Otterize and 8 Stealth Companies.

Index Ventures is a venture capital firm that helps the entrepreneurs turn bold ideas into global businesses.

indexventures.com
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Wonderful

  • Seed Investor

    2025

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Tessl

  • Series A Investor

    2024

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Linx Security

  • Series A Investor

    2024

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Empathy

  • Series B Investor

    2024

Empathy is a support system mobile application that guides and supports families along the journey of loss.

Raised $90,000,000.00 from Entrée Capital, Allianz, General Catalyst, Sumitomo, Securian Financial Group, Brewer Lane Ventures, MetLife, New York Life Ventures, MassMutual and Index Ventures.

empathy.com
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APEX

  • Seed Investor

    2023

    Acquired by Tenable

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PointFive

  • Seed Investor

    2023

PointFive provides ongoing cloud cost savings by providing deeper detection and collaborative repair solutions

Raised $36,000,000.00 from Tamar Yehoshua, Vesey Ventures, Index Ventures, Salesforce Ventures, Sheva Capital, Dean Sysman, Amiram Shachar, Mickey Boodaei, Yasmin Lukatz and Entrée Capital.

pointfive.co
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NextSilicon

  • Seed Investor

    2017

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Team8

  • Investor, Team8 Capital

    2020 - 2022

    Investments: Setsail (acquired by ZoomInfo), Spiral, Planck (acquired by Applied Systems), Ionix, Fundguard, Classiq, Monogoto, Akeyless, Talon (acquired by PANW), Sayata, IVIX, Dig Security (acquired by PANW) and Finout.

Team8 Capital is a new venture capital vehicle leading investments in early stage enterprise technology and fintech startups.

team8.vc
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Liberty Media

  • Venture Capital Associate

    2018 - 2020

    Investments: Fireglass (acquired by Symantec), Autotalks (acquired by Qualcomm), Neura (acquired by Otonomo), CrediFi, TrapX (acquired by Commvault), Jifiti, NSLcomm, Secret Double Octopus, Overwolf, Next Silicon, Indegy (acquired by Tenable) and Octarine (acquired by VMware).

  • Venture Capital Analyst

    2016 - 2018

    Venture Capital investments in areas such as IT Infrastructure and Enterprise Software.

Liberty Media is a media and entertainment conglomerate that operates various media, communications, and entertainment businesses.

Raised $2,400,375,000.00.

libertymedia.com

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