Eldad Maniv

Eldad Maniv is a seasoned executive and entrepreneur with extensive experience in technology management and business development. He currently serves as a Board Member at Verbit.ai, a company specializing in AI-driven transcription and captioning services, since August 2020. In addition to his role at Verbit, he is the President and COO of Taboola, a leading content discovery platform, where he has been instrumental in driving product development and business operations.

Maniv has over two decades of experience in various industries, including internet technology, advertising, enterprise software, and defense. His career includes senior executive positions at notable companies such as BMC Software, Zend Technologies, and Identify Software, where he significantly contributed to revenue growth and product innovation. He is also a founder of several ventures, including NextNine, which was acquired by Honeywell.

His educational background includes a Bachelor of Science and a Master of Science in Mathematics, Computer Science, and Physics from The Hebrew University of Jerusalem. Maniv is also a graduate of the prestigious Talpiot program and has spent five years in Israeli intelligence, which has contributed to his strategic and operational expertise in the tech sector.132