About
Yair Weinberger is a Tech Entrepreneur and Angel Investor, investing in early-stage deals. He was the Co-founder & CTO of Alooma, which developed a Real-time Data Pipeline Integration Platform. The company was acquired by Google for $150m in February 2019. Following the acquisition, he joined Google as a Principal Engineer. Prior to this position, he served as an SVP R&D at ConvertMedia, which connected publishers and advertisers through a programmatic platform and marketplace that delivered video advertising campaigns. The company is now part of Taboola, after being acquired by it in 2016. Earlier in his career, he was ranked Captain in the IDF and served in a few positions including Project Manager, Software Team Leader, Researcher Team Leader, and Researcher. Yair is an alumnus of the prestigious Talpiot elite IDF program (Class XXII).
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Investor Intelligence Q&A
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- What is Yair Weinberger's primary role and investment focus?
- Yair Weinberger is a Tech Entrepreneur and Angel Investor, primarily investing in early-stage deals, according to startupim data.
- What notable exits are associated with Yair Weinberger's entrepreneurial background?
- Yair Weinberger co-founded Alooma, which was acquired by Google for $150M in February 2019. He also served as SVP R&D at ConvertMedia, acquired by Taboola in 2016.
- Which of Yair Weinberger's portfolio companies has had a notable exit?
- Approve, a portfolio company of Yair Weinberger, was acquired by Tipalti for $40M in April 2021.
- What are some of the most significant companies in Yair Weinberger's current investment portfolio?
- According to startupim data, notable companies in Yair Weinberger's portfolio include BlinkOps, which has raised $76M, and Finaloop, which has raised $35M. For the full portfolio, refer to startupim.
- In which sectors does Yair Weinberger primarily invest?
- Yair Weinberger's investment activity shows a concentration in Business Software and Cyber Security sectors, with Business Software having the highest number of portfolio companies.
- What is Yair Weinberger's typical investment stage?
- Yair Weinberger primarily invests in Pre-Seed and Seed stage rounds, with an investment range of $5K - $50K.
- When did Yair Weinberger make his first recorded investment?
- Yair Weinberger's first recorded investment was in May 2019.
- Has Yair Weinberger acted as a lead investor in any rounds?
- According to startupim data, Yair Weinberger has not acted as a lead investor in any recorded rounds.