Morris Kahn (Late)

Israeli billionaire businessman, entrepreneur, investor, and philanthropist, known for co-founding Amdocs and backing SpaceIL.

Angel Investor Active Beit Yanai, Israel Est. 1930
Last updated 2026-07-20
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About

Morris Kahn was an Israeli billionaire businessman, entrepreneur, investor, and philanthropist. He founded Golden Pages Israel, co-founded Amdocs, and established the Aurec Group. He was also the founder of Coral World International, which operates marine parks and underwater observatories globally. In his later years, Kahn dedicated significant resources to philanthropy, notably as the main donor for SpaceIL, Israel's first private lunar mission, and through investments in medical research and environmental protection. He passed away on January 1, 2026, at the age of 95.

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Q&A

What is Morris Kahn's primary investment focus?
Through his Aurum Ventures, Morris Kahn invests in life sciences and clean-tech companies that he hopes will contribute to the well-being of the planet. He is also active in philanthropy and venture philanthropy.
What are some of Morris Kahn's notable portfolio companies?
Morris Kahn's portfolio includes Apester, which focuses on interactive content engagement, and Nano Dimension, involved in 3D printing and AI integration in electronics manufacturing.
In which sectors has Morris Kahn made investments?
Morris Kahn has made investments in the Industrial Technologies and Business Software sectors.
What investment stages does Morris Kahn typically participate in?
Morris Kahn participates in a wide range of investment stages, including Pre-Seed, Seed, A Round, B Round, C Round, D Round, E Round, F Round, and G Round.
When were Morris Kahn's most recent recorded investments?
Morris Kahn's most recent recorded investments occurred in July 2015 and November 2015.
What is Morris Kahn's role at SpaceIL?
Morris Kahn currently serves as the chairman of SpaceIL, which attempted to send the first Israeli spacecraft to the moon in 2019.
What is the typical investment range for Morris Kahn?
Morris Kahn's investment range is typically between $5M and $16.8M.
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