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Yair Shafir

Head of Business Development @ Overwolf | Investments, Partnerships, UGC

Tel Aviv District

Invests in

Stages:

Locations:

  • Min Investment:

    $25,000.00
  • Max Investment:

    $100,000.00
  • Target Investment:

    $50,000.00

Work Experience

2023

  • Head of Business Development

    2024

  • Business Development Team Lead & Creators Fund Manager

    2023 - 2024

2021 - 2022

  • Co-Founder & COO

    2021 - 2022

    Co-founded Cakewalk, a startup focused on the creator economy. Built the company's financial model and business plan, along with the infrastructure needed for the company to operate. Raised >$3M in funding.

2019 - 2021

  • Investment Associate

    2020 - 2021

    Sourcing deals, meeting entrepreneurs across all stages and sectors, performing rigorous due diligence through financial modeling and market research. Preparing investment memos and investor materials for each deal.

  • Funds Associate

    2019 - 2020

    Performing in-depth due diligence on venture capital funds, preparing investment memos and researching market trends and competitive environment. Led the co-investment process in new opportunities generated from OurCrowd's LP positions in other funds.

2017 - 2018

  • Articled Clerk

    2017 - 2018

    Involved in a wide variety of transactions, from financing rounds, through venture debt to >$100M M&As. Prepared comprehensive due diligence reports, drafted legal documents and led disclosure processes.