Eyal Waldman

Serial entrepreneur and active angel investor, co-founder of Mellanox Technologies and Galileo Technology.

Angel Investor Active Tel Aviv, Israel Est. 1999
Last updated 2026-07-20
Portfolio
3
in our dataset
Rounds participated
3
Rounds led
0
Rounds' value
$8.4M
total disclosed, rounds participated
Stages
A Round, Pre-Seed, Seed

About

Eyal Waldman is a prominent Israeli serial entrepreneur and angel investor. He co-founded Mellanox Technologies in 1999, serving as its President, CEO, and board member until its acquisition by NVIDIA for $7 billion in 2020. Prior to Mellanox, he co-founded Galileo Technology, which went public in 1997 and was later acquired by Marvell Technology Group. Waldman is currently the Chairman of Waldo Holdings, a private investment company, and a Managing Partner at b-to Ventures. He is also an active board member for several companies, including Check Point Software Technologies and Pliops. In 2024, he received the Israel Prize for Entrepreneurship and Technological Innovation.

Portfolio · 3

Investment activity

1 portfolio exit on record.

Portfolio by sector

Fintech & Insurtech3
Industrial Technologies2
Media & Entertainment Technologies2
Agriculture & Food Technologies2
Energy Tech1
Education & Knowledge Technologies1
Business Software1
Aerospace, Defense & HLS1

Q&A

What is Eyal Waldman's primary investment focus by stage?
Eyal Waldman primarily invests in Seed and A Round stages, with 10 Seed investments and 3 A Round investments.
Which sectors has Eyal Waldman shown a concentration in for investment rounds?
Eyal Waldman has shown concentration in Fintech & Insurtech, Industrial Technologies, and Aerospace, Defense & HLS, each with 3 investment rounds.
Can you name a notable exit for Eyal Waldman?
A notable exit for Eyal Waldman is Arbe Robotics, which went public via a SPAC event in October 2021 with a valuation of $525M.
What is Eyal Waldman's background prior to becoming an angel investor?
Eyal Waldman co-founded Mellanox Technologies, serving as President, CEO, and Board Member until its acquisition by NVIDIA for $7 Billion in April 2020. He also co-founded Galileo Technology, which was acquired by Marvell Technology Group for $2.7 Billion.
What is Eyal Waldman's most recent investment according to available data?
Eyal Waldman participated in an A Round for Airis Labs in April 2025 and a Seed round for Linguana in April 2024.
Which portfolio companies are currently listed with Eyal Waldman as a board member?
Eyal Waldman is currently a board member of Check Point Software Technologies and Pliops.
What is the range of investment amounts for Eyal Waldman's portfolio companies?
Eyal Waldman's investments range from $1.17M to $100.05M.
Has Eyal Waldman invested in any companies focused on agriculture technology?
Yes, Eyal Waldman has invested in Greeneye Technology, an AI-based pest control solution for agriculture, which raised $50.03M in an A Round.
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