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Henry Chen Weinstein

Founder of Acai Travel

Israel

Overview 

Henry Chen Weinstein is a seasoned entrepreneur and venture capitalist based in Israel, known for his roles as Co-founder & Executive Chairman of Acai Travel and as a Founder of Vine Stone Ventures. With a Bachelor of Laws from Tel Aviv University, he specializes in investing in various sectors such as Lodging/Hospitality, Travel, Retail, and AI, focusing on diverse founders and investors. Weinstein's career highlights include being recognized as a Forbes 30Under30, and his involvement in launching successful ventures like Acai Travel and Vine Stone Ventures, showcasing his expertise in entrepreneurship and strategic investment in innovative startups.

Work Experience 

  • Co-founder & Executive Chairman

    2023 - Current

Acai Travel unleashes the full potential of travel operations with AI-powered automation, for faster and leaner customer service.

Raised $6,500,000.00 from One Travel Ventures, Draper B1 and Nauta Capital.

  • Building the Group Tech Innovation & Ventures (Avolta Group CEO Advisor)

    2023

    Driving the biggest opportunity for innovation and new ventures in (Travel) Retail and Food & Beverage with Dufry, the 150 year old global market leader in Travel Retail and F&B (~500,000 m² of commercial real estate, ~5500 stores, 420+ locations in ~75 countries, located at airports, highways, railway, cruise liners, seaports, and other tourist locations). Founding multiple vehicles to pursue this goal including "Dufry NEXT by Vine Stone Ventures". Are you an innovator in the space? Talk to me.

  • Founder

    2023

    Tech Ventures with a different nature. Contrarians in Travel, Commerce and F&B.

  • Managing Partner

    2021

    For ventures aimed at Travel's biggest challenges as it becomes the fastest growing mega industry over the next decade. Portfolio: Reeco (preseed, seed) Holisto (venture round) Acai Travel (preseed)

  • Founder

    2020

    During the Covid pandemic co-founded Travel Tech Nation, the industry's first and only crowdsourced travel tech source, live database (~2500 startups, corporations and investors), professional knowledge base, and c-level leadership community. Connecting the dots for the Travel industry.

  • Investor

    2021

    Pre-Seed Investor Invested in the first round (2 rounds total) of a new kind of marketplace. stay tuned..

  • Investor

    2018

    Seed Investor Venture Round Investor (Late Stage)

  • Angel Investor

    2020

    Venture Round Investor (3 rounds).

RadView Software develops load testing tool and performance monitoring for web and mobile applications

Raised $11,500,000.00 from Fortissimo Capital.

  • Investor

    2018

  • Investor

    2019

    B Round Investor

  • Investor, Board Observer

    2017 - 2019

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