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Amit Mittelman
Conflict Resolution for Startups | COO at Approve (acquired by Tipalti) | Stop Fighting, Get Back to Business
Amit Mittelman is a dispute resolution practitioner and mediator specializing in conflict resolution for startups.2 Here are some key details about his background and expertise:
Professional Experience
Amit is a two-time entrepreneur who has successfully exited both of his companies2:
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He co-founded and served as COO of Approve.com, a B2B SaaS company developing procurement automation software. The company was acquired by Tipalti for $40 million in early 2021.2
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Prior to that, he co-founded and was CEO of 12Buy Promotions, a procurement services agency that was acquired by Icon group in 2019.2
Current Focus
Amit now practices conflict resolution, focusing on issues between:
- Founders
- Founders and their investors
- Other business conflicts1
He offers mediation services for startup founders, investors, and key stakeholders.1
Education and Certifications
- MBA from HEC Paris (2021-2023)2
- LLB in Law and Economics from Tel Aviv University (2012-2016)2
- Certified lawyer (Israel Bar Association, 2017)2
- Certified in Conflict Resolution (Israel Bar Association, 2023)2
Additional Roles
- Angel investor2
- Guest lecturer on topics like raising money, building high-growth businesses, and early-stage challenges2
- Former Entrepreneur in Residence at Entrée Capital2
Amit brings his experience as a founder, lawyer, and mediator to help companies solve conflicts quickly and effectively.1 He emphasizes the importance of healthy relationships between people in achieving business goals.1