Photography: Yoav Gurin
Roy David Architecture designed the offices for venture capital fund Aleph VC, located in Tel Aviv, Israel.
The 700 square-meter office is located in the heart of Tel Aviv, in an area filled with Bauhaus buildings and eclectic hybrid skyscrapers composed of historical structures and modern elements combined. Roy David Architecture was tasked with making the space habitable for the high tech, innovative venture capital named Aleph. The VC, is focused on partnering up with entrepreneurs from various disciplines to help scale them into large, meaningful companies and globally recognized brands. It is an Equal Partnership of Eden Shochat, Michael Eisenberg and Aaron Rosenson.
Befitting the environment the building is in, the firm focused on preserving the historical values of the space and infusing modern elements throughout the design. This process was emphasized by exposing the old foundations of the space, and highlighting the untreated concrete core walls and bold rusted metalwork. “The space is intelligently designed so that it provides the VC with all the amenities and needs of the client, as well as the needs of potential new ventures and their staff, that often reside with VC throughout the first few months. We wanted to shift our design strategy so that the space would reflect the core values Aleph infuses in their mentality on a day to day basis. design that tells the story of the VC and the space, but allows for functionality above all else.” explains the architect and founder of Roy David Architecture, Roy David.
