Avichay Nissenbaum

Venture Capital Active Israel Est. 2012
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Last updated 2026-06-18
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About

Avichay Nissenbaum is Co-founder and Managing Partner at Tel-Aviv based lool ventures, an early-stage VC fund specializing in AI-Native and AI Resilient (deep-tech) technology companies. With more than 13 Exits as a VC and an angel investor, Avichay brings a wealth of experience as both an operator and investor, leveraging his expertise to help founders scale transformative startups. As an entrepreneur and operator, Avichay co-founded Yedda Inc., where he served as CEO before its acquisition by AOL, later becoming AOL Israel Country Manager. He also co-founded SmarTeam Corporation, a pioneering PLM solutions company acquired by Dassault Systemes (NASDAQ: DASTY). In these roles, Avichay built and scaled global businesses, driving growth across the US, Europe, and Asia while delivering successful exits.

Avichay serves as a director and advisor to multiple portfolio companies, providing strategic guidance to mission-driven founders building globally impactful technologies. A sample of companies Avichay has been working with include: Eleos.health,Lightico, Beewise ,Voca.ai (Acquired by Snap), Cassidy Bio, BioRaptor, NewMoo, GraphiteRX, ikido ( Acquired by NASDAQ:PTC), Zooz (Acquired by Payu), Medisafe, Sensibo, Talenya ( Acquired by NASDAQ:Paycor ), Mabaya (Acquired by NASDAQ:Criteo), Shopial (Acquired by Magento),Tipa-Corp, and more. Additionally, Avichay’s commitment to impact extends beyond venture capital. He is a board member of 'Leaders of the Future’,an Israeli non-profit dedicated to fostering leadership and academic excellence among underprivileged youth.

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What is Avichay Nissenbaum's primary role and focus in the venture capital landscape?
Avichay Nissenbaum is the Co-founder and Managing Partner at lool ventures, an early-stage VC fund based in Tel-Aviv. The fund specializes in AI-Native and AI Resilient (deep-tech) technology companies.
What stages of investment does Avichay Nissenbaum typically focus on?
Avichay Nissenbaum focuses on early-stage investments, specifically in Seed, Pre-Seed, and A Round stages.
Can you name some notable companies Avichay Nissenbaum has worked with?
Avichay Nissenbaum has worked with companies such as Eleos.health, Lightico, Beewise, and Medisafe, providing strategic guidance as a director and advisor.
What is Avichay Nissenbaum's background as an entrepreneur?
As an entrepreneur, Avichay Nissenbaum co-founded Yedda Inc., serving as CEO before its acquisition by AOL. He also co-founded SmarTeam Corporation, which was acquired by Dassault Systemes.
What is Avichay Nissenbaum's experience with company exits?
Avichay Nissenbaum has been involved in more than 13 exits as a VC and an angel investor. Notable exits include Voca.ai (acquired by Snap) and ikido (acquired by NASDAQ:PTC).
Beyond venture capital, what other commitments does Avichay Nissenbaum have?
Avichay Nissenbaum is a board member of 'Leaders of the Future,' an Israeli non-profit dedicated to fostering leadership and academic excellence among underprivileged youth.
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