About
Or Yahud is a builder-VC and former engineer/technical founder of developer-focused drift.dev who publicly ships tools like the open-source repoInspector and invests in early-stage developer and infrastructure startups.
Invests in
AI & Machine LearningCybersecurityDeveloper ToolsEnterprise SoftwareFintech
Experience
- Stealth StartupBuildingcurrent2026 — presentTel Aviv, Israel
- Self EmployedAI Consultant2025 — 2026
- drift.devCo-Founder & CEO2023 — 2025Tel-Aviv, Israel
- Hetz VenturesPrincipal2019 — 2023Tel-Aviv, Israel
- SisenseR&D Manager2016 — 2019Tel-Aviv, Israel
- All-in-ImageR&D Manager - Founding Team2014 — 2016Herzliya, Israel
- Cisco SystemsSoftware Developer2013 — 2014Netanya, Israel
Skills & more
Shell Scripting7OOP9Multithreading6TCP/IP4Web Servers3NetflowEMC StorageMultiprocessingBig Data3Apache KafkaApache ZooKeeperContinuous Integration
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MercurialJavaClearCasePerlC++EclipseLinuxJUnitCGitApacheXMLLanguages English · Hebrew
From Or's professional profile.
Colleagues at Hetz Ventures
Alex Shine
Head of Operations at Hetz Ventures
Alice Ben David
Events & Ecosystem Manager at Hetz Ventures
Anat Eitan
CFO & Partner at Hetz Ventures
Andrew Feldman
Senior Advisor at Goldacre
Chen Zvi
Investor at Hetz Ventures
Guy Fighel
Partner & Head of Data Program at Hetz Ventures
Itamar Mula
Principal at Hetz Ventures
Judah Taub
Managing Partner at Hetz Ventures
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Or Yahud?
- Or Yahud is a builder-VC and former engineer/technical founder of developer-focused drift.dev who publicly ships tools like the open-source repoInspector and invests in early-stage developer and infrastructure startups.
- Where does Or Yahud work?
- Or Yahud is Principal at Hetz Ventures.
- What does Or Yahud invest in?
- Or Yahud invests in AI & Machine Learning, Cybersecurity, Developer Tools, Enterprise Software, Fintech.
- What check size does Or Yahud write?
- Or Yahud typically writes checks of $1M – $10M.
- Where did Or Yahud go to school?
- Or Yahud studied at Tel Aviv University (Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.), Management of Technology); Ben-Gurion University of the Negev (Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.), Computer Science); Gymnasia Realit - Rishon LeZion (High School, Computer Science & Physics).
Same school
Also attended Tel Aviv University412
Matan RoetAssociate at Redpoint VenturesArnon DinurPartner at 83NorthYoram SnirPartner at 83NorthRaz MaysharSenior Manager at Qualcomm VenturesDavid GoldschmidtManaging Director, Head of the Fund at Samsung Catalyst FundAmit ShofarSr. Investment Director at Samsung Catalyst Fund
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Also attended Ben-Gurion University of the Negev87
Assaf ArakiInvestment Director at Intel CapitalJonathan PacificiVenture Capitalist, Entrepreneur and Community Leader; General Partner at Sixth Millennium Venture Partners at Sixth Millennium Venture Partners Management, LlcYair SchindelCo-Founder & Managing Partner at aMoonShimon TsentsiperVenture Partner at Key1 CapitalRoy KimchiSenior Associate at Square Peg CapitalAtad PeledPartner at Red Dot Capital Partners
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Shared employers
Also worked at Stealth Startup352
Andrew ChenGeneral Partner at Andreessen HorowitzGabriel PereyraCo-founder & President of HarveyErica VanInvestment Director at Intel CapitalHemamAdvisor at Clear VenturesArhaan A.Deeptech Fellow at Clear VenturesHamish GarnettAssociate at Manta Ray Ventures
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Also worked at Hetz Ventures16
Sumit JoharAdvisor at Clear VenturesMandy AndressSecurity Advisor at Modern TechnicalJudah TaubManaging Partner at Hetz VenturesPavel LivshizGeneral Partner at Hetz VenturesYael BarsheshetPrincipal at Hetz VenturesGuy FighelPartner & Head of Data Program at Hetz Ventures
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Also worked at Sisense11
Itzik ParnafesVenture Partner at Key1 CapitalRandy GleinFounder and Managing Partner at DFJAlexandre DahanPrincipal at Jerusalem Venture Partners (JVP)Lihi SegalVenture Partner at Jerusalem Venture Partners (JVP)Aviad HarellManaging Partner at Team8Ashley KramerRevenue Leader, OpenAI at Stage 2 Capital
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