Biography
Dr. Irit Yaniv

Dr. Irit Yaniv

Dr. Yaniv has more than 25 years of experience in the venture capital, pharmaceutical and MedTech industries. As a senior manager, skilled physician, and experienced board member, she possesses a highly developed combination of leadership, decision making and business skills.  Dr. Yaniv has served as partner at Accelmed since 2012, and serves as a Director or a Chairperson of a few of  Accelmed's Innovative portfolio companies. In 2020, Dr. Yaniv co-founded Almeda Ventures (TASE: AMDA) , and currently serves as the CEO of the fund. 

Dr. Yaniv holds an MD degree from the Ben-Gurion University and an MBA from the Recanati Business School at Tel Aviv University.