Tomer Niv

Cross-Functional Operational Leader | VC Scout | 20 Years Exp. | Native Crypto Specialist (Since 2017)

📍 Israel🔄 Updated September 2026💼 9 investments📅 4 years investing🗓 Last invested Apr 2025
VC🌍 Israel
9
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Board Member via Entrée Capital
Apr 2025
Freename is the most innovative Domain Registrar, providing a seamless bridge between Web2 and Web3 to redefine how the world owns and manages digital identity. Built for digital pioneers and forward-thinking organizations, Freename empowers users to create, manage, and monetize domains and TLDs turning them into powerful digital passports for identity, payments, and visibility. By removing intermediaries and leveraging blockchain for enhanced privacy, security, and interoperability, Freename unlocks true ownership, creative freedom, and new revenue potential. We envision a unified, decentralized internet where everyone, from individuals to global brands, fully owns their identity and transforms it into a source of value and self-expression. Join the movement. Own your digital future with Freename!
Board Member & Seed Investor (Entrée Capital)
Oct 2023
Sodot is an MPC (Multi-party computation) infrastructure company, that enables crypto custody and wallet providers to leverage highly performant MPC to generate and manage private keys, elevating the security and UX of their product while staying in full control. We provide an MPC SDK designed for the needs of Web3 enterprises that can be run fully on-prem, provides data privacy, maximizes operational independence and leverages cutting-edge technology to achieve industry-leading performance (<5ms signing). Co-founded by a seasoned team, Sodot draws from over 20 years of collective experience in MPC and security. Our teams expertise spans across multiple sectors, including the private sector, public sector, elite cybersecurity intelligence units and academia.
Founding Board Member & Editor in Chief
Feb 2023
Stay informed on the latest web3, crypto and blockchain news and insights from Israels thriving start-up scene. Our new website is under construction: www.web3israel.com Contact us at support@web3israel.com
Board Observer
Nov 2022
Breez is the interface of the P2P Lightning economy, where users can buy, sell, and pay for goods, services, and streaming content with a non-custodial, seamless, and open mobile platform, turning bitcoin into the currency it was always meant to be.
Pre-Seed Investor (Entrée Capital)
Nov 2022
Lightblocks Labs is dedicated to creating the next generation of oracle networks through Eoracle. As a modular and programmable connectivity layer, Eoracle equips developers and consumers with the same level of freedom and versatility they enjoy with native smart contracts but with an added dimension: a direct, seamless connection to the real world. Our focus extends beyond merely enhancing oracle networks. We are committed to democratizing access to reliable data for decentralized applications, and bridging the gap between on-chain and off-chain worlds. This capability not only broadens the scope of blockchain technology but also opens up new possibilities across various industries. At Lightblocks Labs, our vision is to foster a future where real-world data is seamlessly and securely integrated with smart contracts. This integration is key to elevating both the functionality and trustworthiness of decentralized applications, paving the way for more robust and versatile blockchain solutions.
Seed Investor (Entrée Capital)
Nov 2022
eOracle invites every innovator, developer, and advocate in the #Ethereum community to join us on this journey to redefine the oracle landscape, ensuring the values of decentralization, security, and credible neutrality are upheld.
Board Observer
Oct 2022
Hexagate is at the forefront of blockchain threat prevention and automated risk management, leveraging advanced machine learning and a proprietary invariant monitoring engine to proactively detect and mitigate threats to smart contracts and onchain assets. Our state-of-the-art monitoring and alerting systems shield against malicious activities and operational faults, ensuring the safety of onchain assets. Trusted by industry giants, Hexagate empowers protocols, chains, financial institutions, asset managers, and VASPs to safeguard their operations, manage risks effectively, prevent fund loss incidents, and maximize returns.
Pre-Seed Investor (Entrée Capital)
Feb 2022
Holistic crypto AML navigator. Our platform makes it easier for financial institutions to manage their anti-money laundering obligations across the entire customer journey, from initial onboarding to ongoing surveillance and reporting of suspicious activities.
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2025
Board Member via Entrée Capital
Apr 2025
Freename is the most innovative Domain Registrar, providing a seamless bridge between Web2 and Web3 to redefine how the world owns and manages digital identity. Built for digital pioneers and forward-thinking organizations, Freename empowers users to create, manage, and monetize domains and TLDs turning them into powerful digital passports for identity, payments, and visibility. By removing intermediaries and leveraging blockchain for enhanced privacy, security, and interoperability, Freename unlocks true ownership, creative freedom, and new revenue potential. We envision a unified, decentralized internet where everyone, from individuals to global brands, fully owns their identity and transforms it into a source of value and self-expression. Join the movement. Own your digital future with Freename!
2023
Board Member & Seed Investor (Entrée Capital)
Oct 2023
Sodot is an MPC (Multi-party computation) infrastructure company, that enables crypto custody and wallet providers to leverage highly performant MPC to generate and manage private keys, elevating the security and UX of their product while staying in full control. We provide an MPC SDK designed for the needs of Web3 enterprises that can be run fully on-prem, provides data privacy, maximizes operational independence and leverages cutting-edge technology to achieve industry-leading performance (<5ms signing). Co-founded by a seasoned team, Sodot draws from over 20 years of collective experience in MPC and security. Our teams expertise spans across multiple sectors, including the private sector, public sector, elite cybersecurity intelligence units and academia.
Founding Board Member & Editor in Chief
Feb 2023
Stay informed on the latest web3, crypto and blockchain news and insights from Israels thriving start-up scene. Our new website is under construction: www.web3israel.com Contact us at support@web3israel.com
2022
Board Observer
Nov 2022
Breez is the interface of the P2P Lightning economy, where users can buy, sell, and pay for goods, services, and streaming content with a non-custodial, seamless, and open mobile platform, turning bitcoin into the currency it was always meant to be.
Pre-Seed Investor (Entrée Capital)
Nov 2022
Lightblocks Labs is dedicated to creating the next generation of oracle networks through Eoracle. As a modular and programmable connectivity layer, Eoracle equips developers and consumers with the same level of freedom and versatility they enjoy with native smart contracts but with an added dimension: a direct, seamless connection to the real world. Our focus extends beyond merely enhancing oracle networks. We are committed to democratizing access to reliable data for decentralized applications, and bridging the gap between on-chain and off-chain worlds. This capability not only broadens the scope of blockchain technology but also opens up new possibilities across various industries. At Lightblocks Labs, our vision is to foster a future where real-world data is seamlessly and securely integrated with smart contracts. This integration is key to elevating both the functionality and trustworthiness of decentralized applications, paving the way for more robust and versatile blockchain solutions.
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