Panelists: Emerging Markets: Still Emerging?

Eyal Kaplan (WG ’90, G ’90)
General Partner
Walden Israel Venture Capital

Eyal has been a General Partner with Walden Israel since 1995. At Walden, Eyal has focused on early stage investments in information technology and other industries and he currently serves on the boards of many Walden porfolio companies.

Prior to joining Walden Israel, Eyal was a founding executive at Geotek Communications, a U.S. company specializing in wireless and mobile data technology. At Geotek, he helped grow the company from three initial employees to over 400 and to bring the company to a market cap of close to $1 billion. Eyal led the business development, strategy, marketing and various operational efforts, as well as Geotek’s activities in Wireless Data.

Eyal holds a B.Sc. in Economics from the Technion in Israel, an M.B.A. from The Wharton School, and an M.A. in International Studies from The Lauder Institute, the University of Pennsylvania. In his free time, Eyal has traveled the Arctic (and Antarctica) many times by foot, kayak, and canoe.

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