Amit Avner
InvestorGeneral Partner at Operator LP
New York, New York
Writes $250K – $300K checks · typically $375K
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81 people in our graph share verified history with Amit — schools, employers, funds. One of them is your warm intro.
Shay FinkelsteinunlockedAmit: together at The Open University of Israel (2001–2005)
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Amit: together at Taykey (Acquired by Innovid)
About
Amit Avner launched his first startup at 14, later founded and scaled Taykey to a multimillion exit to Innovid, and actively angel‑backs U.S. and Israeli startups, including Plaid.
Invests in
CybersecurityDeveloper ToolsEnterprise SoftwareFuture of WorkHealthtech
Experience
- Operator PartnersAngel Investor / General Partnercurrent2020 — present
- Labrador Health (Acquired by Healthy.io)Co-Founder & Executive Chairman2021 — 2025
- Taykey (Acquired by Innovid)Founder & CEO2009 — 2017
- Government of IsraelR&D Consultant2006 — 2008
- Israel Defense ForcesSoftware Engineer & Architect2003 — 2006Tel Aviv District, Israel
- WinHelp Ltd.Web Developer & Designer2001
- eEnvlopesClient Side Engineer2000 — 2001
- Amit School of Computers Ltd.Web Developer2000
Skills & more
Reverse Engineering2Public Speaking4Entrepreneurship27Start-ups32Social Networking13Advertising13Leadership12Marketing4Online Advertising7Network Security2Security3Social Media6
From Amit's professional profile.
Investments
Investor
ByHeartCustodiaNirvana HealthNYM HealthPlaidRunwiseTropicVoca.AI
Per the firm's website.
Colleagues at Operator LP
Network6
Aviad HarellScout
Managing Partner at Team8
Ofir EhrlichScout
Investor at Grove Ventures
Alexander Saint-Amand
Angel
Michael Neril
Founder and Managing Partner at Spider Capital
Rona Segev
Co-Founder and Managing Partner at TLV Partners
Zach Goldstein
Partner at Operator LP
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Amit Avner?
- Amit Avner launched his first startup at 14, later founded and scaled Taykey to a multimillion exit to Innovid, and actively angel‑backs U.S. and Israeli startups, including Plaid.
- Where does Amit Avner work?
- Amit Avner is General Partner at Operator LP.
- What does Amit Avner invest in?
- Amit Avner invests in Cybersecurity, Developer Tools, Enterprise Software, Future of Work, Healthtech.
- What check size does Amit Avner write?
- Amit Avner typically writes checks of $250K – $300K.
- What companies has Amit Avner invested in?
- Investments tracked here include ByHeart, Custodia, Nirvana Health, NYM Health, Plaid, Runwise, Tropic, Voca.AI.
- Where did Amit Avner go to school?
- Amit Avner studied at The Open University of Israel (B.A., Computer's Science).
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