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Aviv Hod

Investor

Media & XR expert at Nielsen Innovate

Raanana, Center District, Israel

About

Aviv Hod founded STRYNC and has held roles across media and technology sectors, including positions in radio, television, newspapers, and web publishing. He has developed expertise in content editing and management, video-on-demand operations, and business development for high-tech startups. His specializations include business development, XR consulting, video and sound editing, and directing.

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Experience

  1. STRYNCFoundercurrent2025 — presentIsrael
  2. ViaSensoryCEO and Co-Founder2024 — 2025
  3. ByondXRVP Customer Experience2020 — 2025Israel
  4. AH consultingXR Xpert2018 — 2020Israel
  5. ByondBusiness Development Manager2016 — 2018Israel
  6. SAMSUNG Electronics Middle East North Africa HQContent Manager, Israel office2011 — 2016Yakum, Israel
  7. Walla!Head of Video2010 — 2011Tel Aviv, Israel
  8. HOTVOD content manager2005 — 2010Yakum, Israel
  9. MaarivJournalist2004 — 2010Israel
  10. Ananey communicationsTech TV Channel Manager, Interactive application Content Manager2002 — 2004Ramat Hachayal, Israel
  11. TippcomMedia department head2004Tel Aviv, Israel
  12. Radio Tel AvivPromo and commercials Head producer and copywriter1999 — 2002Israel
  13. Radio 99fmPromo & commercial producer, copywriter and broadcaster1996 — 1999Herzelyia, Israel

Education

  1. University of HaifaMaster of Business Administration - MBA, Real Estate appraisal2019 — 2021
  2. Tel Aviv UniversityBFA, Film/Cinema/Video Studies1999 — 2004
  3. Hayovel High School, HerzlyiaHigh school diploma, Arabic1990 — 1993

Skills & more

Business Development1JournalismCustomer SatisfactionVideo Editing22VOD30Content Management66New Media38Television76Video96Smart TV14Digital Media25Mobile Devices15
+10 moreWeb VideoMobile ApplicationsBroadcastOnline MarketingOnline AdvertisingRadioFilmCopywritingStorytellingBroadcasting

Languages Arabic · English · Hebrew

From Aviv's professional profile.

Same school

Also attended University of Haifa34

Roi Bar-KatManaging Director at Intel CapitalTamir CarmiVenture Partner at PICO Venture PartnersDani GoldsherPartner and CFO at TriventuresAmir FaintuchVenture Partner at PitangoYotam DaganCo-Founder, Advisor at Vetted AcceleratorOmer GranotVenture Partner at ICI

+ 28 more

Also attended Tel Aviv University323

Matan RoetAssociate at Redpoint VenturesArnon DinurPartner at 83NorthYoram SnirPartner at 83NorthDavid GoldschmidtManaging Director, Head of the Fund at Samsung Catalyst FundAmit ShofarSr. Investment Director at Samsung Catalyst FundRutie AdarInvestments & Innovation Sr. Director, Israel at Samsung Catalyst Fund

+ 317 more

Shared employers

Also worked at SAMSUNG Electronics Middle East North Africa HQ68

Tom DriscollPrincipal at Differential VenturesSang Won LeeEntrepreneur in Residence at Storm VenturesDavid GoldschmidtManaging Director, Head of the Fund at Samsung Catalyst FundAdry ElmiladyInvestment Principal at Samsung Catalyst FundIan ClowInvestment Director at Samsung Catalyst FundMartin ScottSenior Technical Advisor at Samsung Catalyst Fund

+ 62 more

Also worked at Walla!1

Guy PorehInvestor at Angular Ventures

Also worked at HOT1

Sagit AttarFormer CEO Nielsen Israel at Nielsen Innovate

Also worked at Ananey communications1

Hadar PizantyOperations Manager at TAU Ventures

Colleagues at Nielsen Innovate

Adi Regev
Sales Director at Unilever Israel at Nielsen Innovate
Arie Shen
Strategic Business Advisor at Nielsen Innovate
Baljit Singh
SVP, Global Head of Corporate Development, Nielsen at Nielsen Innovate
Bharat Sajnani
VP Investments and Portfolio Development at Nielsen Innovate
Dani Sherf
Business Mentor at IDCBeyond at Nielsen Innovate
David Toothaker
Founder & CEO of Full Sail Ventures LLC at Nielsen Innovate
Dov Yarkoni
Managing Director at Nielsen Innovate
Dr. Gali Einav
Digital Media Professor at IDC and Strategy Consultant at TMT at Nielsen Innovate