Hassid has joined Qualcomm Ventures as a managing director and still based in Israel.

Mony Hassid (pictured) has joined US-based chip company Qualcomm’s corporate venturing unit after effectively eight years at Motorola Mobility Ventures in Israel.

By email Hassid said he was at Motorola Ventures in Israel for eight years, first six as Motorola Ventures and then from 2011 with Motorola Mobility Ventures.

Search engine provider Google acquired phone maker Motorola Mobility last year and its Google Ventures team only invests in North America currently.

Hassid has joined Qualcomm Ventures as a managing director…