Yehuda Niv

Overview

Yehuda Niv is an Israeli entrepreneur and angel investor specializing in the publishing and technology sectors. He is the founder and CEO of Spines, an AI-based book publishing platform that aims to revolutionize the traditional publishing process by leveraging artificial intelligence to streamline editing, formatting, cover design, distribution, and marketing. Under his leadership, Spines has published over 1,700 books and achieved a revenue growth rate of 1,000% since its inception in 2021. Prior to founding Spines, Niv established Niv Publishing, Israel's leading publishing house, which publishes over 1,200 new titles annually, including bestsellers that have sold millions of copies worldwide. His extensive experience in the publishing industry has been complemented by his background in computer engineering, holding both a B.Sc. and an M.Sc. in the field. As an angel investor, Niv has demonstrated a commitment to supporting innovative ventures in the publishing and technology sectors, focusing on early-stage companies that aim to disrupt traditional industries through technological advancements. His investment philosophy centers on empowering entrepreneurs to bring their ideas to fruition, particularly in areas where technology can significantly enhance efficiency and accessibility.

Investment Focus

• Innovative business models
• Scalable technology solutions
• Experienced founding teams

Portfolio Companies