Avi Shalel

Co-founder of Plarium Global, an Israeli gaming company specializing in mobile and browser games.

Angel Investor Active Herzliya, Israel Est. 2008
Last updated 2026-07-20
Portfolio
1
in our dataset
Rounds participated
1
Rounds led
0
Rounds' value
$3.3M
total disclosed, rounds participated
Stages

About

Avi Shalel is a co-founder of Plarium Global, an Israeli game-development company known for its mobile and browser games. Plarium's games feature detailed production values, immersive stories, and strategic gameplay. The company has a large global following with millions of registered users. Plarium was acquired by Aristocrat in 2017 and later by Modern Times Group in 2024.

Portfolio · 1

Investment activity

Portfolio by sector

Media & Entertainment Technologies1
Education & Knowledge Technologies1

Q&A

What is Avi Shalel's primary investment focus by sector?
Avi Shalel has invested in companies within the Media & Entertainment Technologies and Education & Knowledge Technologies sectors.
What stages of funding does Avi Shalel typically participate in?
Avi Shalel has participated in Pre-Seed and Seed funding rounds.
Can you name some of Avi Shalel's portfolio companies?
Avi Shalel's portfolio includes Cakewalk, an end-to-end business management platform for creators, and Lingopie, a language learning platform.
When was Avi Shalel's most recent investment activity?
Avi Shalel's most recent investment activity was in February 2022.
What was Avi Shalel's earliest recorded investment?
Avi Shalel's earliest recorded investment was in March 2020.
What is the funding stage and amount for Cakewalk, a company in Avi Shalel's portfolio?
Cakewalk, founded in 2021, raised $3.3M in a Pre-Seed round with Avi Shalel's participation.
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Identifiers & details

Founded2008

Acquisitions & public offerings

Acquired by Aristocrat 2017-08 $500.0M