Amit Avner

Amit Avner

General Partner atOperator PartnersNew York

Amit Avner is a General Partner at Operator Partners. He founded and led Taykey until its acquisition by Innovid, and has an engineering background with experience at an IDF intelligence unit.

What Amit can write

Writes checks of$250K to $1M
Comes in atPre-seed, Seed, Series A, Series BMostly follows a lead
Best routeA short note on LinkedInA warm intro from a founder they backed works better.

Operator Partners writes $250K to $1M checks, larger than 33% of firms in the atlas.

Bars: how many firms report each check band. Highlighted: Operator Partners.

Career

  1. IDF · engineering and product functions
  2. Taykey · founder and CEO
  3. WittySearch
  4. IDF
  5. Operator Partners · General Partner
    Now

Companies founded

TaykeyWittySearch

Investments named in public bios

PlaidByHeartVoca.AINYM HealthCustodiaNirvana HealthTropicRunwise

Focus

technology startupsengineeringproductsalesbusiness developmenttechnology

Education

The Open University of Israel, computer science degree

Also at Operator Partners

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Questions

Who is Amit Avner?

Amit Avner is a General Partner at Operator Partners. He founded and led Taykey until its acquisition by Innovid, and has an engineering background with experience at an IDF intelligence unit.

How much does Amit Avner invest?

Amit Avner invests through Operator Partners, which writes checks of $250K to $1M at pre-seed, seed, series a, series b.

How do I pitch Amit Avner?

A warm intro from a founder Operator Partners backed works best. A short LinkedIn note with one line on traction is the next best route.

What did Amit Avner do before Operator Partners?

engineering and product functions at IDF; founder and CEO at Taykey; WittySearch; IDF.

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