About
Eyal Niv is Managing General Partner at Pitango Venture Capital, where he invests in AI, Enterprise IT Infrastructure, and Media companies. Since 1999, he has funded numerous ventures including XtremIO, CrossWise, Pebbles, Altair Semiconductors, Oplus, and Cyota, all of which were acquired by larger technology companies. His current portfolio includes DoubleAI, Komodor, Finout, AI21, Graphcore.AI, Lumigo, Logz.IO, and other early and growth-stage companies.
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Experience
- Pitango Venture CapitalManaging General Partnercurrent2015 — presentIsrael
- Israeli Children's FundCo-Foundercurrent2023 — presentIsrael
- AI21 LabsBoard Membercurrent2020 — present
- AAI TechnologiesBoard Membercurrent2025 — present
- OptibusBoard Membercurrent2018 — present
- KomodorBoard Membercurrent2021 — present
- FinoutBoard Membercurrent2021 — present
- Speedata.ioBoard Membercurrent2020 — present
- OpenEyesBoard Membercurrent2020 — presentIsrael
- GraphcoreBoard Member - Acquired by SoftBankcurrent2016 — presentUnited Kingdom
- LumigoBoardcurrent2018 — presentTel Aviv Area, Israel
- iguazioBoard Member - Acquired by McKinseycurrent2017 — present
- Logz.ioBoard Membercurrent2014 — presentTel aviv
- Logz.ioBoard member2014 — 2015
- CallAppBoard Memebrcurrent2012 — presentTel Aviv
- Crosswise Ltd.Board member - Acquired by Oracle2014 — 2016
- Pebbles InterfacesBoard Member - Acquired by FaceBook2012 — 2015
- Giza Venture CapitalGeneral Partner2000 — 2015
- Flash NetworksBoard Member - Acquired by Constellation Software1999 — 2014
- XtremIOBoard Member - Acquired by EMC2009 — 2012
- Oplus TechnologiesAcquired by Intel2001 — 2003
Skills & more
Strategic Planning7Negotiation1Strategy44Management23Venture Capital99Investments34Start-ups99Product Management39Online Advertising4Business Strategy42Business Development29Mobile Devices23
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EntrepreneurshipMergersMarketing StrategySocial MediaProduct DevelopmentNew Business DevelopmentLinuxTelecommunicationsProject ManagementBusiness PlanningStrategic PartnershipsMergers & AcquisitionsLanguages English · Hebrew
From Eyal's professional profile.
Deals · 1
LogsHeroBoard seat
via Pitango · filed Nov 2016 · $15.6M raise
Attribution from SEC filings, press coverage, and firm rosters.
Colleagues at Pitango
Aaron Mankovski
Managing Partner at Pitango
Afsi Sulimani
Executive Assistant at Pitango
Alona Ashkenazi
Executive Assistant at Pitango
Amir Faintuch
Venture Partner at Pitango
Ayal Itzkovitz
Managing Partner | First at Pitango
Chemi Peres
Co-Founder and Head of the Investment Committee at Takwin Ventures
Chemi Peres
Managing Partner and Co-Founder at Pitango
Cynthia Diaz
Executive Assistant at Pitango
Network9
Amir FaintuchScout
Venture Partner at Pitango
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Lip-Bu TanScout
Founding Managing Partner at Celesta Capital
Peter WagnerScout
Partner at Wing
Teddie WardiScout
Co-founder & Special Advisor at Icebreaker
Aaron Mankovski
Managing Partner at Pitango
Aviv Barzilay
Senior Associate at Pitango
Ayal Itzkovitz
Managing Partner | First at Pitango
Daniel Tu
Venture Partner at Pitango
Elly Keinan
Venture Partner at Pitango
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Eyal Niv?
- Eyal Niv is Managing General Partner at Pitango Venture Capital, where he invests in AI, Enterprise IT Infrastructure, and Media companies. Since 1999, he has funded numerous ventures including XtremIO, CrossWise, Pebbles, Altair Semiconductors, Oplus, and Cyota, all of which were acquired by larger technology companies. His current portfolio includes DoubleAI, Komodor, Finout, AI21, Graphcore.AI, Lumigo, Logz.IO, and other early and growth-stage companies.
- Where does Eyal Niv work?
- Eyal Niv is Managing Partner at Pitango.
- What check size does Eyal Niv write?
- Eyal Niv typically writes checks of $1M – $10M.
- What boards does Eyal Niv sit on?
- Eyal Niv holds tracked board seats at LogsHero.
- Where did Eyal Niv go to school?
- Eyal Niv studied at University of the Witwatersrand (BCom, Finance); King David High School Victory Park.
Same school
Also attended University of the Witwatersrand70
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Shared employers
Also worked at Israeli Children's Fund1
Also worked at AAI Technologies4
Also worked at Graphcore8
Isaac HillelManaging Partner | Growth at PitangoDaniel DocterManaging Director at Dell Technologies CapitalAmelia ArmourPartner at Amadeus Capital PartnersOlivier HuezPartner at Red River WestNicolas AutretPartner at Walden CatalystBrian CaulfieldVenture Partner at Molten Ventures
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