Boris Chovnik Email & Phone Number

Europe/Israel

We invest in Israeli seed cybersecurity and cloud startups

Czech/Israel

Head of Analysis at Springtide Ventures, a VC that primarily invests in innovative technological companies mainly from Israel, Europe and the US. We invest mostly in Seed and Early-Stage, and less in Late-Stages.Aside from detecting investment trends and opportunities, I also aid in developing our investment strategy and policies, risk management, and productivity. I work on expanding our global network - if you see interaction points, I welcome you to connect. Some of the industries that I track: ➢ Artificial Intelligence (AI) & Machine Learning➢ Cybersecurity➢ Cloud➢ SaaS➢ Big data➢ Blockchain➢ IoT➢ Data integration➢ DevOps➢ RegTech* If you are looking for funding or you need a paid consultation, feel free to contact me.Possible keywords: API security, Application security, Database security, SASE, SOC, WEF, OWASP, GW, RegTech, Offensive security, Encryption, data, data integration, BI, AI, Artificial intelligence, ML, Machine learning, GPT, chatGPT, Deep Learning, Computer Vision, AI in Cybersecurity, MLaaS, Kubernetes, DevOps, DevSecOps, SecDevOps, AIOps, K8s, Internet of things, Data visualization, Stateful applications, REST, PSD2, regulation, GDPR, privacy, zero trust, ZTNA, VPN, Smart, autonomous, bot, IAST, DAST, testing, ETL, ELT, ETLT, Streaming ETL, CDC, DataOps, DevOps, Agile, Database, Cloud, blockchain, defi, web3, virtual reality, vr, meta, etherium, decentralized, SaaS, PaaS, SOCaaS, CI/CD, CISO, CTO, CEO, COO, Founder, cofounder ...

Global

Global investment approach with focus on high growth.Fund invests in stabilizing markets with the promise of high growth. Investment horizon is long term.Our presence is global - from far East Asia to the Americas.Working in a team of excellent professionals under the leadership of Mr. Zhao Danyang, one of the most recognizable investors in Asia.

Global investment approach with focus on high growth.Thorough look into Russia's macro, political and economical climate. Met with most of the blue chip companies and other publicly listed rising stars.

Prague, The Capital, Czech Republic

Adastra Business Consulting (ABC) is a professional consultancy specializing in business model optimizations in the fields of Risk Management, Sales and Marketing for Banks, Consumer Finance, Telco Operators and Insurance companies. Using proven methodologies in 40 countries worldwide, we have successfully delivered projects with immediate results and significantly improved business for our clients from both a short- and long-term perspective.

World

Fund manager at BCF. Family owned fund put in my trust. Achieving decimal alpha (per annum).Fund strategy based on the principles of value investing together with opportunistic approach derived from behavioral biases as they are observed in the markets. Research for long term positions alongside with monitoring the markets for short term trading opportunities. Hedging techniques for managing risk (currency, derivatives, certain commodities).

Israel, Europe, Asia

Freelance as a Financial Analyst and Advisor to pre-IPO companies (seed, round A) – appraisals, fund raising and business development (building milestones and mitigating business relations between parties). My activity is both local and global. I am familiar with different tax issues and the necessary requirements in some of the offshore zones.I also do project valuations (Appraisal) for investment purposes. Past jobs: mutual funds in India, specifically liquid open ended funds of corporate bonds. Private equity/VC.Worked for Honk Kong based, Pureheart Capital (Mr. Zhao Danyang) - investment banking in Israeli real estate and other high growth investment opportunities.#Asset management #Valuations of investments #Financial consulting #Projects valuations #Financial planning #Business plans

Nagoya, Aichi, Japan

Strategic Adviser at MHI (Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd.) Aerospace division in Nagoya, Japan.Team leader of a task group (6 team members) responsible for the analysis of future developments in the aerospace industry. Personal responsibility over financial valuation of specific companies within the industry, valuation of liquidity, discount rates and specific projects valuations.

Ramat Gan

Trader of grains in CME and in LIFFE exchangesWhile working at GHF Group (Futures First) I acquired the following experience:Workstations/platforms: Bloomberg, Reuters, Futuresource, Stellar.Markets analysis: Macro and specific analysis for the Commodity Markets I was trading in.Technical analysis skills: MA, Bollinger, SAR, MACD, RSI, Fibo, etc.Trading trends and intraday. Hedging. Risk management.Trading outright, spreads, flys, synthetic spreads, forward curve

Haifa, Israel

Loans, savings, transactions, general services and information

Mba, Business Administration, Magna Cum Laude

Activities and Societies: Lifetime membership in the International Honor Society Beta Gamma SigmaGraduated Magna Cum Laude. Specialization.

Master Of Business Administration (Mba), Accounting And Finance

Exchange program to Japan, NUCB. International Experience, networking. Unique insight to the Asian markets (specifically Japan).

B.Sc, Biochemistry, Cum Laude

Activities and Societies: • Member of the Technions’ entrepreneurship club • Member of the Technions’ investments club • Member.