About
Elad Kushnir is a serial entrepreneur, advisor, board member to several startups, and an angel investor investing in early-stage deals. He is a games industry veteran with over two decades of experience in hyper-growth global environments. He is currently serving as the COO of Huuuge Games, a global free-to-play games developer, and publisher of digital games on mobile and web platforms. Prior to this position, he has served as an advisor to Colu, a smart city technology company focused on helping municipalities significantly increase civic engagement by rewarding residents for taking actions that promote strategic goals for the good of the community. From 2013 to 2017, Mr.Kushnir served as Playtikas SVP of Business Development (Sold to Giant Interactive lead Consortium for $4.4B in 2016). Prior to this position, he founded and was a board member of Appoxee, a SaaS-based engagement platform for mobile application developers (Acquired by Teradata in 2014). Earlier in his career, Mr. Kushnir held various management and board positions in several companies, such as Pistol Shrimp (founder & CEO), Serenity Development Group (Director of Development & Board Member), Nechushtan Investments (Director), Kaliningradneft (Director), Ameris Holdings (CEO) and BHP Development (CEO).
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- What is Elad Kushnir's primary investment focus by stage?
- Elad Kushnir primarily invests in Pre-Seed, Seed, and A Round stages.
- What are the key sectors Elad Kushnir has invested in?
- Elad Kushnir has shown a strong focus on Media & Entertainment Technologies and Business Software, with 4 and 3 portfolio companies respectively in these sectors.
- Can you name some of Elad Kushnir's notable portfolio companies?
- Elad Kushnir's portfolio includes companies like Placer.ai, which raised $241M, and Bookaway, which raised $81M.
- What is Elad Kushnir's most recent investment activity?
- Elad Kushnir participated in a Pre-Seed round for PeerPlay in January 2023, which raised $5M.
- What is Elad Kushnir's background and operational experience?
- Elad Kushnir is a serial entrepreneur and a games industry veteran with over two decades of experience. He currently serves as the COO of Huuuge Games and previously held leadership roles at Playtika and Appoxee.
- Has Elad Kushnir participated in any significant funding rounds for portfolio companies recently?
- Yes, Elad Kushnir participated in a Seed round for Localbird in November 2025, which raised $7.4M.
- What is the typical check size for Elad Kushnir's investments?
- Elad Kushnir's investment range is between $200K and $35M.
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| Website | eladkushnir.wordpress.com/ |
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| linkedin.com/in/eladkushnir |
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