Yishai Klein, is the Managing Partner and Co-founder of Singapore based venture fund, BlueRed Partners. Prior to forming the Fund, Yishai was Head of Innovation and Strategic Investments at OUE Ltd., focusing on identifying investments in innovative technologies.
Formerly, Yishai was the Managing Partner of Tamarix Fund Company and Regional Director, and Head of Asia at Giza Venture Capital, a venture capital fund, managing US$600M from 2001-2013. Yishai Opened Giza's office as Director of the Fund's Asia Pacific Operations and was responsible for establishing Giza’s operations in the Asia region. He led the Fund's investment strategy and activities in Asia Pacific, overseeing portfolio business development, and raising additional financing from co-investors and strategic investors in the region.
Mr. Klein holds a BA in Economics and International Relations from the Hebrew University, Jerusalem.