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Yaron Samid

Founder of TechAviv

Tel Aviv District

Overview 

Yaron Samid is the Founder & Managing Partner of TechAviv, a community builder and investor. With a track record of founding and leading three successful startups, he has also made significant investments in various sectors, including Robotics, Education, and FinTech, positioning himself as a key player in the tech ecosystem. Samid's career highlights include founding TechAviv, a prominent community for Israeli tech entrepreneurs, and making strategic investments in companies like Nas Academy and Flytrex, contributing to the growth of innovative startups in diverse sectors.

Work Experience 

  • Managing Partner

    2020 - Current

    TechAviv Founder Partners is a pre-seed venture fund backed and powered by 150 of the world’s most successful company builders, including 37 unicorn founders, public company CEOs, tech-giant execs, and top-tier VCs. We’ve joined forces across 6 continents and 28 sectors of expertise to actively help elite Israeli founders that aspire to build enduring, IPO-caliber companies that matter.

  • Founder

    2007

    The TechAviv Founders Club is a private global network of Israeli startup founders that connect on and offline, harnessing our collective energy, knowledge, and networks to help each other build better companies. Since 2007 our members have built over 120 billion-dollar companies.

  • Pre-Seed Investor & Board Member

    2024

    Fixing the multi-billion dollar transitional care gap.

Dimer Health provides continuous care and support to the patients after hospital discharge.

Raised $2,950,000.00 from TechAviv.

  • Seed Investor

    2023

    The future of AI is open-source. Let's build together.

Together AI is a cloud-based platform designed for constructing open-source generative AI and infrastructure for developing AI models.

Raised $228,500,000.00 from New Enterprise Associates, Soumith Chintala, Lux Capital, Prosperity7 Ventures, Greycroft, Manu Sharma, Kleiner Perkins, Coatue, Factory and Clément Delangue.

  • Pre-Seed Investor & Board Member

    2023

    The world’s first engineering design copilot.

  • Pre-Seed Investor & Board Member

    2021

    A new breed of seafood company on a mission to save our oceans with great-tasting plant-based substitutes for whole-cut fish.

  • Pre-Seed Investor

    2022

    The Hybrid Drug Company

  • Pre-Seed Investor

    2023

    The next-gen B2B engagement platform.

  • Pre-Seed Investor

    2023

    Building MENA's first Digital Bank.

  • Guest Lecturer

    2012

    Teaching tech entrepreneurship from ideation to exit. I use a Stanford business case about one of the companies I founded, BillGuard, to unpack lessons and best practices for finding product-market fit.

  • Guest Lecturer

    2013

    Teaching tech entrepreneurship from ideation to exit. I use a Stanford business case about one of the companies I founded, BillGuard, to unpack lessons and best practices for finding product-market fit.

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