# Aaron Mankovski

> Aaron Mankovski is a Series C investor at Pitango VC backing Software and Big Data. See 17 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Fund: [Pitango VC](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/pitango-venture-capital)
- Total investments: 17
- Last investment: Jun 2026
- Lead investor: 29%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/aaron-mankovski-749b1/

Aaron Mankovski is a Series C investor at Pitango VC focused on Software and Big Data. Mr. Aaron Mankovski's tenure in venture capital started in 1996. He co-founded Eucalyptus Ventures in 1997, and has served as Managing Director since that time. He joined the Pitango team as a Managing General Partner with the combination of the Eucalyptus and Pitango management groups in April 2000. Mr. Mankovski has 16 years ofexperience in Executive Management (CEO, Sales and Marketing) in the high-technology sector in Israel and abroad. Prior to founding Eucalyptus, he served as Corporate Vice President of Orbotech Ltd (NASDAQ: ORBK), responsible for worldwide operations, sales and customer support (US, Europe and Asia Pacific) Prior to assuming that position, Mr. Mankovski served as President and CEO of Orbotech Inc., where he also guided the merger of Orbot and Optrotech that led to the establishment of Orbotech. He previously was a sales executive at IBM. He also served as a pilot in the Israeli Air Force. Mr. Mankovski holds a B.Sc. in Computer Science and Statistics from Tel Aviv University. Mr. Mankovski served on the Board of Directors of Chromatis Networks (sold to Lucent for $4.75 billion). He currently serves on the Board of Directors of Optimal-Test, Precede Technologies, Kilopass Technology Inc, Compass-EOS, Sterna Technologies and Jinko Solar in China.On June 9th, 2009, Mr. Mankovski was elected to the position of Chairman of the Israeli Venture Association (IVA)

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Software | 5 | 29% |
| Big Data | 3 | 18% |
| Database | 2 | 12% |
| Analytics | 2 | 12% |
| Cloud Infrastructure | 2 | 12% |

29 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Series C | 5 | 29% |
| Series B | 4 | 24% |
| Seed | 2 | 12% |
| Series A | 2 | 12% |
| Series D | 1 | 6% |

8 stages tracked in total.

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| United States | 5 | 29% |
| Israel | 3 | 18% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| DriveNets | DriveNets is a fast-growing IP networking software company that revolutionizes Communications Service Provider (CSP) networks by disaggregating the network infrastructure from core to edge, similar to the way hyperscalers have disaggregated the cloud. DriveNets Network Cloud is an open distributed disaggregated networking solution based oncloud-native software and standard networking white boxes.The company was founded in 2016 by Ido Susan and Hillel. | $410M | Series D | Jun 01, 2026 |  |
| Tomorrow.io | Tomorrow.io develops a SaaS Weather intelligence platform that provides real-time weather forecasts. Fully customizable to any industry impacted by the weather, customers around the world including the NFL, Uber, Delta, Ford, National Grid, and more use Tomorrow.io to dramatically improve operational efficiency. Tomorrow.io was built from theground up to help teams predict the business impact of weather, streamline team communication and action plans, improve productivity, and optimize profit margins.Tomorrow.io has operations across North America, Latin America, Europe, and Asia. | $35M | Series F | May 18, 2026 |  |
| Tomorrow.io | Tomorrow.io develops a SaaS Weather intelligence platform that provides real-time weather forecasts. Fully customizable to any industry impacted by the weather, customers around the world including the NFL, Uber, Delta, Ford, National Grid, and more use Tomorrow.io to dramatically improve operational efficiency. Tomorrow.io was built from theground up to help teams predict the business impact of weather, streamline team communication and action plans, improve productivity, and optimize profit margins.Tomorrow.io has operations across North America, Latin America, Europe, and Asia. | $87M | Series E | Jun 14, 2023 |  |
| DriveNets | DriveNets is a fast-growing IP networking software company that revolutionizes Communications Service Provider (CSP) networks by disaggregating the network infrastructure from core to edge, similar to the way hyperscalers have disaggregated the cloud. DriveNets Network Cloud is an open distributed disaggregated networking solution based oncloud-native software and standard networking white boxes.The company was founded in 2016 by Ido Susan and Hillel. | $262M | Series C | Aug 17, 2022 |  |
| Tailor Brands | Tailor Brands is a revolutionary business-building platform that simplifies every step of starting, managing, and growing a business. With a comprehensive all-in-one solution that connects all the tools needed to build a successful business and provides personalized guidance on how to effectively utilize them. From LLC formation, obtaining businesspermits and licenses, to crafting a unique brand identity and online presence - Tailor Brands has it all in a centralized and connected experience | $50M | Series C | Jul 21, 2021 |  |
| DriveNets | DriveNets is a fast-growing IP networking software company that revolutionizes Communications Service Provider (CSP) networks by disaggregating the network infrastructure from core to edge, similar to the way hyperscalers have disaggregated the cloud. DriveNets Network Cloud is an open distributed disaggregated networking solution based oncloud-native software and standard networking white boxes.The company was founded in 2016 by Ido Susan and Hillel. | $208M | Series B | Jan 27, 2021 |  |
| Tomorrow.io | Tomorrow.io develops a SaaS Weather intelligence platform that provides real-time weather forecasts. Fully customizable to any industry impacted by the weather, customers around the world including the NFL, Uber, Delta, Ford, National Grid, and more use Tomorrow.io to dramatically improve operational efficiency. Tomorrow.io was built from theground up to help teams predict the business impact of weather, streamline team communication and action plans, improve productivity, and optimize profit margins.Tomorrow.io has operations across North America, Latin America, Europe, and Asia. | $23M | Series C | Jul 28, 2020 |  |
| Silk | Silk is the leading platform to quickly move mission-critical data to the cloud and to keep it operating at performance standards on par with even the fastest on-prem environments. Silk works with global enterprise companies and cloud providers to ensure a seamless, efficient, and smooth migration process, followed by unparalleled performancespeeds for all data and applications in the cloud.The platform makes cloud environments run 10x faster and the entire application stack is more resilient to any infrastructure hiccups or malfunctions. Silk has offices in Israel and is headquartered in Needham, MA. For more information, visit https://silk.us/ | $25M | Series A | Jul 15, 2020 |  |
| Silk | Silk is the leading platform to quickly move mission-critical data to the cloud and to keep it operating at performance standards on par with even the fastest on-prem environments. Silk works with global enterprise companies and cloud providers to ensure a seamless, efficient, and smooth migration process, followed by unparalleled performancespeeds for all data and applications in the cloud.The platform makes cloud environments run 10x faster and the entire application stack is more resilient to any infrastructure hiccups or malfunctions. Silk has offices in Israel and is headquartered in Needham, MA. For more information, visit https://silk.us/ | $25M | Seed | Jul 15, 2020 |  |
| Tabit | Developer of a hospitality management platform designed to transform restaurants into fully mobile, cloud-based operations. The company's platform uses a truly mobile point-of-sale system that enables command and control of all aspects of restaurant operations including contactless pay and ordering, delivery, curbside pick-up, guestmanagement, kitchen display, business intelligence, shift management, and more - making restaurants more efficient and profitable while increasing customer satisfaction. Integrations with top hotel PMS providers like OPERA by Oracle, Roommaster, and Stayntouch bring operational efficiencies to hotels. | $35M | Series B | Apr 05, 2020 |  |

10 of 17 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Bessemer Venture Partners](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/bessemer-venture-partners) — VC Fund, 4 deals together
- [Atreides Management](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/atreides-management-lp) — VC Fund, 3 deals together
- [D1 Capital Partners](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/d1-capital-partners) — VC Fund, 3 deals together
- [Harel Insurance and Financial](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/harel-insurance-investments-and-financial-services) — VC Fund, 3 deals together
- [Square Peg Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/square-peg-capital) — VC Fund, 3 deals together
- [BlueRun Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/bluerun-ventures) — VC Fund, 2 deals together

## About Pitango VC

VC Fund · Herzliya, Israel

Pitango VC is a venture capital firm focused on health-tech (Pitango Health-tech) and growth (Pitango Growth) investments in startups around the world in domains such as vertical SaaS, digital health, deep tech, fintech and insurance technology, devops, generative AI, Web3, and food tech.With two offices in Israel, Pitango currently managesseveral venture funds totaling over $2.8 billion in committed capital. It has invested in more than 250 companies.

5 contacts available at Pitango VC.

| Name | Title | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Aharon Dovrat | Founder, Board Member Emeritus | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/aharon-dovrat |
| Gad Huldai | Partner | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/gad-huldai |
| Isaac Hillel | Managing Partner | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/isaac-hillel |
| Aaron Mankovski | Managing Partner | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/aaron-mankovski |
| Amir Faintuch | Venture Partner / Adviser | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/amir-faintuch |

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## FAQ

### What does Aaron Mankovski invest in?

Aaron Mankovski invests primarily in Software, Big Data and Database startups, most often at Series C and Series B stage. Most of the 17 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in United States. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### When did Aaron Mankovski last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Aaron Mankovski closed in Jun 2026. Shizune tracks 17 investments in total for this profile, including round sizes, stages and portfolio companies, all sourced from confirmed public funding rounds and refreshed monthly.

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