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Eyal Azoulay
Partner @ Entree Capital VC. Serial entrepreneur and innovation leader with a track record of building and exiting successful ventures. 5X CEO, 3X Exist, 2X International Banks. 6X Board Memberships
Eyal Azoulay is a prominent entrepreneur and investor, recently appointed as a Partner at Entrée Capital, a venture capital firm managing $1.25 billion across various funds. His role involves overseeing existing portfolio companies and contributing to Entrée’s value creation platform for startups, including making new investments.12
Background and Experience
- Entrepreneurial Track Record: Azoulay has a strong history in building and scaling startups globally. His last venture, a fintech startup named Rumble, was acquired by BNY Mellon in 2017. Following the acquisition, he led the 'Data as a Business' division at BNY Mellon.12
- Leadership Roles: He has held multiple CEO positions and has significant experience as an independent board member for various startups, enhancing his expertise in startup exits and strategic growth.12
Education
- MBA: Columbia Business School
- Master of Engineering: Micro Mechanical Systems from Technion - Israel Institute of Technology.13
Vision and Philosophy
Azoulay expresses a strong belief in the importance of continuous curiosity and innovation in driving success. He aims to leverage his experience in angel investing and mentoring to foster successful investments and exits at Entrée Capital.12
Current Role
As the fifth partner at Entrée Capital, Azoulay's responsibilities include:
- Managing existing portfolio companies.
- Engaging in new investment opportunities.
- Contributing to the overall strategic direction of the firm.12
His appointment reflects Entrée Capital's commitment to integrating experienced professionals who can drive value through innovation and strategic insight.