Rakefet Russak-Aminoach

Managing Partner at Team8, a global venture fund, focusing on building and investing in Fintech companies.

Venture Capital Tel Aviv, Israel
Last updated 2026-08-02
Portfolio
1
in our dataset
Rounds participated
1
Rounds led
1
Rounds' value
$136.0M
total disclosed, rounds participated
Stages
Seed, Early Stage

About

Rakefet Russak-Aminoach is a Managing Partner at Team8, a global venture fund, where she focuses on building and investing in Fintech companies. She is recognized as a pioneer in digital banking, having launched Pepper, Israel's first mobile-only bank, during her tenure as President and CEO of Bank Leumi from 2012 to 2019. Russak-Aminoach has been recognized multiple times in Fortune Magazine's "100 Most Powerful Women in Business" list and American Banker's "Most Influential Women in Fintech" list. She holds a BA in Accounting and Economics, an LLB, and an MBA in Finance and Insurance from Tel Aviv University.

Portfolio · 1