About
Nurit Ben joined PeakBridge after more than 16 years in global news media spanning TV broadcasting, print, and podcasting, with roles at CBS News, CNN, and The New York Times. Her work included anchoring live global news, interviewing newsmakers, field reporting, running newsrooms, and moderating innovation summits. She now works with startups and founders on communicating their stories, having become interested in food and ag tech after hosting an innovation summit in Dubai.
Invests in
FoodTech
Experience
- PeakBridge VCHead of Content & Communicationscurrent2023 — presentTel Aviv District, Israel
- Self-employedNews Anchor & Correspondent | Strategic Communications & Content Developmentcurrent2020 — presentNew York, Tel Aviv
- The New York TimesResearch Editor, The New York Times Magazine2011 — 2023
- i24NEWSCo-Anchor & Managing Editor, THE RUNDOWN with Nurit Ben & Calev Ben-David2017 — 2020
- i24NEWSAnchor, DEBRIEF with Nurit Ben2016 — 2017
- i24NEWSDeputy Editor and Fill-in anchor, The News Today2013 — 2016
- Condé NastSenior Researcher, GQ Magazine2010 — 2011New York
- CBS Evening NewsAssociate Producer2009 — 2010New York
- CBS Evening NewsAssignment editor2007 — 2009New York
Education
- Tel Aviv UniversityM.A. (Masters in Political Science), Security and Diplomacy2011 — 2012
- New York UniversityBachelor of Arts (B.A.), International relations and French2003 — 2007
- Sorbonne - Paris, FranceDiploma in Business French from the French Chamber of Commerce (DFA 1)2006
- New York University
Skills & more
Content Strategy2Content Development3Broadcast Journalism49International Relations13Journalism62Breaking News25Broadcast22Editing46Television31Broadcast Television16Politics22Media Relations16
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MagazinesNews WritingVideoNews AnchoringNew MediaPress ReleasesBloggingSocial MediaCommunicationNative-level fluency in English, Hebrew, and FrenchPublic SpeakingWritingLanguages English · French · Hebrew
From Nurit's professional profile.
Same school
Also attended Tel Aviv University335
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
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Also attended New York University298
Gabriella GiglioHR & Executive Talent at General CatalystAndrea EchstenkamperVP of Marketing at HeavybitRami BranitzkyPartner at Sapphire VenturesZach WhiteInvestment Team at 8VCAnkita TiwariPrograms Manager at StartXUri LopatinInvestor at Khosla Ventures
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Shared employers
Also worked at The New York Times26
Tim HsiaFounder at Context VenturesNicole PerlrothVenture Partner at Ballistic VenturesParul SinghInvestment Partner at 645 VenturesSoraya DarabiInvestor at TMV LogisticsNatalie MonbiotInvestor at Blue Tulip VenturesSunny SinghCybersecurity Advisory Board at Florida Funders
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Also worked at Condé Nast26
Alexis OhanianFounder & General Partner of Seven Seven SixErica VanInvestment Director at Intel CapitalJosephine LuschInvestment Associate at Burda Principal InvestmentsAlex ConstantinopleChief Marketing Officer at GreycroftAndrea EchstenkamperVP of Marketing at HeavybitAmanda NiuGeneral Partner and CFO at Shine Capital
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Colleagues at PeakBridge VC
Chris Thoen
Chairman of the Scientific Advisory Board & IC Member (PeakBridge Growth II) at PeakBridge VC
Dr. Gali Artzi
CTO, Partner at PeakBridge VC
Einav Gefen
SVP Global Culinary Talent & Culture, Compass Group at PeakBridge VC
Erich Sieber
Founding General Partner at PeakBridge VC
Gianluca Vitale
Associate at PeakBridge VC
Juliette Nille
ESG Analyst, Edmond de Rothschild Private Equity at PeakBridge VC
Martina Pace
Partner, COO & Head of Impact at PeakBridge VC
Matthias de Kock
Principal at PeakBridge VC
































