Maayan is a seasoned start-up operator, investor and founder. Fusing her passions for art and technology, Maayan founded A&I Art, which utilizes artificial intelligence to produce thought-provoking works of art.

She is also the CEO of KF6 Partners, a communications firm that helps companies craft unforgettable messaging.

 

Previously, Maayan was a Partner at fresh.fund, a leading Israeli pre-seed VC where she helped early-stage companies scale. She led investor courses to educate the next generation of Israeli founders and partnered with universities to establish their own VCs. 

Prior to that, Maayan served as a Director at Siftech, Jerusalem’s first startup accelerator. She was also an early team member at JUNO, which was sold to Gett.

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Born in Israel and raised in the US, Maayan holds a Bachelor of Arts in Behavioral Science from the Academic College of Tel-Aviv-Jaffa and an Executive MBA in Entrepreneurial Finance - Startup 360°, from the Hebrew University of Jerusalem. 

Maayan's grandfather was a prolific painter and creating art helps her feel continually connected to him. Her hope is that fusing AI and art inspires others to dream big and step forward with unrelenting passion into the beautiful unknown.