Royi Benyossef
InvestorInvestor at Samsung Next
Tel Aviv, Israel
Writes $100K – $3M checks · typically $200K
About
Royi Benyossef is an Android developer with experience dating to the platform's pre-release phase, having worked on non-standard Android implementations for tablets and televisions. He has served as a Google Developer Expert since the program's inception, organized community events, and held positions including Dev-Rel Manager, R&D Manager, and Investment Director at multinational companies. He currently serves as Head of Developer Experience and Relations at Stealth and holds investments in various ventures.
Experience
- StealthHead of Developer Experience and Relationscurrent2025 — present
- Ursul Consultancy & AdvisoryFounding Partnercurrent2025 — presentIsrael
- Raven.ioAngel Investor & Deal Captain on behalf of Samsung Nextcurrent2023 — present
- IronblocksAngel Investor & Deal Captain on behalf of Samsung Nextcurrent2022 — present
- KooplyAngel Investorcurrent2022 — present
- Anzu.ioAngel Investor & Deal Captain on behalf of Samsung Nextcurrent2022 — present
- Israel VC ForumExecutive Committee2023 — 2025
- HexagateAngel Investor & Deal Captain on behalf of Samsung Next2022 — 2025
- DatagenAngel Investor2022 — 2025
- MonogotoDeal Captain on behalf of Samsung Next2024
- Lasso SecurityDeal Captain on behalf of Samsung Next2023 — 2024
- Ingonyama - Zero Knowledge Proof Hardware AccelerationDeal Captain on behalf of Samsung Next2023 — 2024
- TraceloopDeal Captain on behalf of Samsung Next2023 — 2024
- LudeoDeal Captain on behalf of Samsung Next2022 — 2024
- Lurk LabDeal Captain on behalf of Samsung Next2022 — 2024
- GanksterInvestor2022 — 2024Tel Aviv-Yafo, Tel Aviv District, Israel
- ForAllSecure, IncInvestor2022 — 2024United States
- AporiaInvestor2022 — 2024
- LIVInvestor2022 — 2024
- Deci AI (Acquired by NVIDIA)Investor2021 — 2024
Education
- The Academic College of Tel-Aviv, Yaffobsc, computer sci.2010 — 2014
- Ben-Gurion University of the Negevnone, Information systems2007 — 2009
Skills & more
Drupal developmentSQLite2REST22node.jsDrupal17Node.js6JavaScript24Android99jQuery35JSON52PHP12Open Source4
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CSSXMLGitAJAXJavaSQLLinuxMySQLPublic SpeakingAnalytical SkillsStrategic ThinkingOral CommunicationLanguages English · Hebrew · Spanish
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Colleagues at Samsung Next
Albert Kim
Investor at Samsung Next
Amy Lee
Investor at Samsung Next
Andy Duong
Investment Director at Samsung Next
Brendon Kim
Managing Director at Samsung Next
Caroline Rehfuss
Investor at Samsung Next
Chris Kurdziel
Investor at Samsung Next
David Lee
Head of Samsung Next at Samsung Next
Diane Choi
Investor at Samsung Next
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Frequently asked questions
- Where does Royi Benyossef work?
- Royi Benyossef is Investor at Samsung Next.
- What check size does Royi Benyossef write?
- Royi Benyossef typically writes checks of $100K – $3M.
Same school
Also attended The Academic College of Tel-Aviv, Yaffo12
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Also attended Ben-Gurion University of the Negev76
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Shared employers
Also worked at Monogoto8
Liran GrinbergCo-Founder & Managing Partner at Team8Ran LevitzkyGeneral Partner at Magenta Venture PartnersMichal GevaManaging Partner and Co-Founder at TriventuresDavid SokolicPartner at Toyota VenturesJeff KarrasGeneral Partner at America's Frontier FundChris ThomasCo-Founder & Partner at Assembly Ventures
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