Where does Eyal Shinar work?

Eyal Shinar is Founder of Black Ore Technologies and Advisor at Oak HC/FT.

What does Eyal Shinar invest in?

Eyal Shinar invests in AI & Machine Learning, E-commerce, Fintech, SaaS.

What companies did Eyal Shinar found?

Eyal Shinar founded Black Ore Technologies.

Where did Eyal Shinar go to school?

Eyal Shinar studied at The Wharton School (MBA, Finance and Management); The Hebrew University of Jerusalem (LLB, Law and Finance (with exact sciences focus)); Leysin American School (An international university-preparatory high school, Ranks among the top private boarding schools in the world.).

Eyal Shinar

InvestorFounder

Advisor at Oak HC/FT · Founder at Black Ore Technologies

Austin, Texas, United States

FoundedBlack Ore Technologies

About

Eyal Shinar is an Advisor to Oak HC/FT and the Co-founder and CEO of Black Ore. He previously co-founded Fundbox, serving as CEO and later Executive Chairman, growing it to more than $150 million in annual revenue. Earlier he was a Vice President at Battery Ventures focused on financial technology and software, and he holds an MBA from The Wharton School at the University of Pennsylvania.

Invests in

AI & Machine LearningE-commerceFintechSaaS

Founder at Black Ore Technologies

Intro paths

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In turn, Eyal can intro founders to Black Ore Technologies's investors below.

Black Ore Technologies's investors · 10

Andreessen HorowitzMenlo Park · $500K – $50M checks · since 2023 AudaciousSan Francisco Founders FundSan Francisco · $500K – $5M checks · since 2023 General CatalystSan Francisco · $30M checks · since 2023 HAWKTAILSan Francisco Khosla VenturesMenlo Park · $5K – $50M checks · since 2023 LionBirdTel Aviv · $200K – $500K checks Oak HC/FTStamford · since 2023 SV AngelSan Francisco · since 2023 Trust VenturesAustin

Experience

Black OreCo-Founder & CEOcurrent2022 — presentGlobal
FundboxExecutive Chairman, Co-Founder2020 — 2021San Francisco Bay Area
FundboxCo-Founder, Chief Executive Officer2013 — 2020San Francisco Bay Area
Battery VenturesVice President2010 — 2013
Battery VenturesSenior Associate2009 — 2010
BrightSource EnergyNew Product Development2008 — 2009
Old Lane, LPInvestments Professional2006 — 2008Radnor, PA; NY, NY
Castle Harlan, Inc.Associate2005

Skills & more

Technology2Venture Capital39Private Equity46Hedge Funds22Investments21Technology Investments2Cleantech1Finance4Corporate Development10Financial Modeling5Valuation6Investment Banking6

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Due DiligenceGrowth CapitalAlternative InvestmentsPortfolio ManagementCorporate FinanceMergersEquitiesAsset ManagementEmerging MarketsBusiness DevelopmentStrategyStrategic Planning

Languages English · Hebrew

From Eyal's professional profile.

Colleagues at Oak HC/FT

Alana Bremner

Director of Marketing & Communications at Oak HC/FT

Allen Miller

Partner at Oak HC/FT

Alli Kinzel

Marketing Administrative Coordinator at Oak HC/FT

Alper Koper

Investor at Nexus Ventures

Amit Jhawar

Advisor at Oak HC/FT

Andrew Adams

Co-Founder and Managing Partner at Oak HC/FT

Andy Smith

Partner at Oak HC/FT

Anil Aggarwal

Venture Partner at Oak HC/FT

Frequently asked questions

Who is Eyal Shinar?: Eyal Shinar is an Advisor to Oak HC/FT and the Co-founder and CEO of Black Ore. He previously co-founded Fundbox, serving as CEO and later Executive Chairman, growing it to more than $150 million in annual revenue. Earlier he was a Vice President at Battery Ventures focused on financial technology and software, and he holds an MBA from The Wharton School at the University of Pennsylvania.
Where does Eyal Shinar work?: Eyal Shinar is Founder of Black Ore Technologies and Advisor at Oak HC/FT.
What does Eyal Shinar invest in?: Eyal Shinar invests in AI & Machine Learning, E-commerce, Fintech, SaaS.
What companies did Eyal Shinar found?: Eyal Shinar founded Black Ore Technologies.
Where did Eyal Shinar go to school?: Eyal Shinar studied at The Wharton School (MBA, Finance and Management); The Hebrew University of Jerusalem (LLB, Law and Finance (with exact sciences focus)); Leysin American School (An international university-preparatory high school, Ranks among the top private boarding schools in the world.).

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Shared employers

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Matt StreisfeldGeneral Partner at Oak HC/FT

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