Yori Nelken

Strategic Board Member & Executive Advisor | AI & Tech Innovator | M&A Strategist | Proven Leader in Venture Capital & Startups | High school math teacher

📍 Israel, Israel🔄 Updated September 2026💼 12 investments📅 12 years investing🗓 Last invested Jan 2026𝕏 @upgrade_to_unlock
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Board member and co-founder
Jan 2026
Storita is the AI eCommerce Manager who understands your store data. Built to optimize performance, scale operations, and accelerate sustainable eCommerce growth. Storita is an AI platform that centralizes your store and traffic data, enables conversation with your data, and proactively surfaces problems and opportunities—even when the owner isn’t aware of them.
Board Member
Jun 2024
We generate digitized information in real time on the status of the livestock, helping the rancher to have full control of the annual pregnancy process. We improve productivity rates by helping to minimize environmental impact and improve animal welfare. We use innovative Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning algorithms to improve the birth rate in cattle, increasing the number of calves achieved, reducing operating costs.
mid stageFarming
Board Member
Nov 2019
As one of the most popular drinks, embedded in so many of our daily routines, it has been said that coffee makes the modern world go round. But as consumers, we tend to take it for granted. Increasingly discerning consumers understand that taste is the most important quality variable in coffee. Taste is the greatest value driver and differentiator, yet it is very difficult to measure and manage across the value chain.
Board Member
Apr 2017
We are a dynamic team of passionate additive manufacturing experts dedicated to revolutionizing the world’s supply chain sustainably. Our mission? To empower professionals and businesses of all sizes with the world’s fastest 3D printers. Our groundbreaking technology isn’t just pushing the boundaries of traditional 3D printing; it’s obliterating them. Join us as we open up new horizons in additive materials and redefine productivity in the industry.
Board Member
Dec 2016
Elastic Media is now Blink, a pioneering mobile-first eSports platform. Leveraging our cognitive core of artificial intelligence and deep learning, Blink focuses on the world of eSports where our technology unlocks the value of game-play video for all players. Blink will make eSports viewing as interactive and personalized as the games themselves in order to excite and unite gamers worldwide.
early stageComputer Games
Board Member
Dec 2016
Elastic Media is now Blink, a pioneering mobile-first eSports platform. Leveraging our cognitive core of artificial intelligence and deep learning, Blink focuses on the world of eSports where our technology unlocks the value of game-play video for all players. Blink will make eSports viewing as interactive and personalized as the games themselves in order to excite and unite gamers worldwide.
early stageComputer Games
Board Member
Sep 2016
Centaur Analytics, Inc. provides technologies that power a global post-harvest quality chain, deploying smart wireless sensors and Artificial Intelligence methods for safe & abundant crops and foods. Our Internet-of-Crops® cloud platform provides real-time monitoring of the condition of stored commodities, fusing information from our signature Smart Crop Sensors with weather forecasts. We rolled out our first cognitive and predictive analytics use cases in precision fumigation and grain spoilage prediction. Centaurs cloud-based solution provides traceability from farm to shelf with end-to-end quality management, which can feed to customer ERP systems as well as blockchain ledgers. This brings unique and unprecedented benefits. End users can now track, trace and monitor stored and transported product quality in real time, with customized alerts and notifications.
Board Member
Jul 2015
Missbeez improves the lives of busy women. Our on demand mobile app allows women to order a variety of lifestyle and beauty services to their door at any day or time that fits her schedule. When using Missbeez, you’re also empowering women to build a satisfying and successful independent career.
Board Member
Jun 2015
TechSee revolutionizes the customer experience domain with the first remote visual assistance platform powered by Computer Vision AI and Augmented Reality. TechSee helps organizations enhance service quality, reduce operational costs, and improve customer experience. In the new reality, organizations can deploy TechSee for remote contactless service to ensure service resilience and keep customers and employees safe. With TechSee, customers and technicians receive remote visual support through their mobile screens, in assisted-service or self-service mode, with patented browser-based technology. Using proprietary Computer Vision AI technology, TechSee recognizes devices and their issues to deliver visual automation. TechSee’s proven enterprise-grade solutions are implemented across hundreds of service organizations in 53 countries with over 2 million monthly customer interactions across industries including Telecom, Consumer Electronics, Manufacturing, Utilities, and more. TechSee has received several awards including Gartner “Cool Vendor." The Accenture Innovation Award, AI Breakthrough Awards, and Fast Company Most Innovative Companies Award. TechSee has recently announced round C funding led by Salesforce Ventures, OurCrowd and Telus, followed by the launch of a strategic partnership with Salesforce, powering the ‘Visual Remote Assistant’ for Salesforce Service Cloud and Field Service.
Board Member
Mar 2015
Shopial provides an online hosted platform allowing businesses to sell their products on Facebook in a minute. Today, Easy Social Shop platform integrate eBay, Etsy and Amazon listings and is powering 150,000 online businesses , helping them increasing their sales on Facebook. See more details about the acquisition here: https://tamebay.com/2017/04/shopial-acquired-by-magento-and-forms-core-of-magento-social.html
Board Member
Jan 2015
Appforma is a fully automated, self-service, one-stop shop, marketing platform for SMBs, serving thousands of businesses worldwide. Appforma acts as a virtual agency, offering agency quality marketing activities and content at an SMB price. Appforma is an award winning company, recognized at Facebook’s Preferred Marketing Developers Innovation Competition as “an outstanding marketing solution for small businesses”. Our Solution: Appforma is the first Do-It-For-You marketing platform that bridges the gap between the challenges of the SMB owner and the powerful marketing capabilities that today’s technology offers. Appforma automatically generates a 12-month marketing program with 50 ready to launch campaigns specifically designed for the business based on its vertical. Each campaign offers a unique and complete content and graphic design specifically designed for the vertical of the business. Campaigns are executed via email marketing, social posts, viral referral and automated advertising (optional) and all traffic is directed to an auto-generated landing page offering the end customer special deals, rewards or discounts. Unique Differentiators: • The only marketing platform that combines technology and content (100% Do-It-For-You model). • All-in-one & 100% self-service platform for SMBs. • Virtual agency, offering agency quality marketing at an SMB price. Appforma will: Create a 12 month program with 50 marketing activities Run Facebook advertising Post on Facebook and Twitter Create and execute email marketing Run social contests, promotions and polls Manage and run loyalty program and retention activities So you’re sure to get: relevant fans, new potential customers and much more sales
Board Member
Jun 2014
GBooking is like Amazon for the services market: it allows consumers to search, compare and book a wide range of services on the web. It is designed for small and medium enterprises, like car repair, beauty salons, dentist care etc. GBooking increases customer reach for businesses, optimizes prices by proprietary stochastic algorithm and propagates discounts to partners’ sites. It integrates with search engines, business directories and coupons sites, empowering search results by GBooking widget.
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2026
Board member and co-founder
Jan 2026
Storita is the AI eCommerce Manager who understands your store data. Built to optimize performance, scale operations, and accelerate sustainable eCommerce growth. Storita is an AI platform that centralizes your store and traffic data, enables conversation with your data, and proactively surfaces problems and opportunities—even when the owner isn’t aware of them.
2024
Board Member
Jun 2024
We generate digitized information in real time on the status of the livestock, helping the rancher to have full control of the annual pregnancy process. We improve productivity rates by helping to minimize environmental impact and improve animal welfare. We use innovative Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning algorithms to improve the birth rate in cattle, increasing the number of calves achieved, reducing operating costs.
mid stageFarming
2019
Board Member
Nov 2019
As one of the most popular drinks, embedded in so many of our daily routines, it has been said that coffee makes the modern world go round. But as consumers, we tend to take it for granted. Increasingly discerning consumers understand that taste is the most important quality variable in coffee. Taste is the greatest value driver and differentiator, yet it is very difficult to measure and manage across the value chain.
Chief Executive Officer
Nov 2019
Exceed is an innovative fintech company that enables qualified investors to directly participate in the Talent & Creator economy for the first time. Exceed’s hedged investment funds can be fractionalized and contain curated, high-earning Talents, such as sports, entertainment, and Creators. The Exceed Platform provides an end-to-end marketplace and infrastructure for Talent & Creator funds and their associated tokens.
2017
Board Member
Apr 2017
We are a dynamic team of passionate additive manufacturing experts dedicated to revolutionizing the world’s supply chain sustainably. Our mission? To empower professionals and businesses of all sizes with the world’s fastest 3D printers. Our groundbreaking technology isn’t just pushing the boundaries of traditional 3D printing; it’s obliterating them. Join us as we open up new horizons in additive materials and redefine productivity in the industry.
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