zeevi michel

Zeevi Michel is a Partner at Grove Ventures based in Tel Aviv, Israel, where he focuses on seed and Series A investments across the deep tech, artificial intelligence, and fintech sectors. Prior to assuming his current partnership role in 2021, he served as an Investment Manager at iAngels from 2016 to 2020 and began his venture capital career as an Analyst at Pitango Venture Capital. Michel manages a portfolio of over 20 companies as a lead investor or board member, recently leading Grove Ventures' investment in Enso in August 2024 and joining the board of Axelera AI in March 2025. His investment track record includes the 2023 acquisition of FinChat by YL Ventures, supported by an academic foundation comprising dual degrees from the Technion. His current focus remains on bridging technical innovation with business scaling for early-stage technology startups.