Yaron Carni is the Founder of Maverick Ventures Israel. He serves as Board Member at CClearly. He served as Board Member at Neomatix. He also founded and coordinates the Tel Aviv Angel Group - a Boutique Angel Group of several hands picked value-added individuals from the US, Canada, and Europe that invest privately in a variety of Israeli-based companies. The first investment he made, in LabPixies was bought by Google. He serves as the board member of the startup companies the group invests in. He invested in and was the Director of Business Development of Context in and served on it's Board. The Tel Aviv Angel Group's holdings in Context were sold to Spark. Yaron also invested in and served on the board of Vaultive, an innovative information security company based in Tel Aviv. TAAG's holdings in Value were also sold. Prior to that, he was the first investor (with his group) and Director of Business Development in LabPixies which is the first company Google acquired in Israel and was its Director of Business Development. Carni is the former Head of Business Development of GC Marketing Services in New York. He is a graduate of the Sam Zell Entrepreneurship Program and also has a Master's in Law with a concentration in IP. Yaron serves on the board of United Hatzalah - Israel's biggest volunteer rescue organization of 2000 first responders. He also served as Director of Business Development at ConvertMedia.