Nir Eyal
Angel Investor
San Francisco, United States
Nir Eyal is a writer at Nir and Far, a blog that cover aspects of psychology, technology, and business in relation to user experience design, behavioral economics, and neuroscience. On Nir and Far, Eyal writes to help companies create behaviors that benefit their users, while educating people on how to build healthful habits in their own lives. Healso writes for TechCrunch, Forbes, and Psychology Today, and is also a frequent speaker at industry conferences and Fortune 500 companies.Eyal is the author of “Hooked: How to Build Habit-Forming Products” and lectures at the Stanford Graduate School of Business and Design School. His prior work experience includes his time in the video gaming and advertising industries.Eyal holds a degree from Harvard University and an MBA from the Stanford Graduate School of Business.
- Total investments:
- 17
- Last investment:
- Lead investor:
- 0%
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Industries Nir Eyal invests in
Stages Nir Eyal invests in
Countries Nir Eyal invests in
Round sizes
Contacts
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Round size
- Seed
- $880k–$3.1M
- Pre-Seed
- $1.1M–$1.3M
- Series A
- $6M–$11M
Investment Focus
Industry
- Software 6 (35%)
- Consumer 3 (18%)
- Information Technology 3 (18%)
- Apps 2 (12%)
- Mobile 2 (12%)
Stage
- Seed 7 (41%)
- Series A 4 (24%)
- Pre-Seed 3 (18%)
- Series B 1 (6%)
- Debt Financing 1 (6%)
Country
- United States 10 (59%)
- Singapore 4 (24%)
- United Kingdom 1 (6%)
Investments
| Company | Description | Round | Links |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mito Health is an AI-powered medical healthtech that provides technological advances to revolutionize the future of personalized preventative care. | $2.2M / Seed / Mar 17, 2025 | ||
| Betafi is a platform that allows companies to quickly get feedback on their designs, beta software, and websites in progress. The features of the product include product validation, recruiting of testers, interview scheduling, prototype sharing, note-taking, cross-reference insights, multi-language automated transcription, integrations with figma,adobe XD, etc. | $1.3M / Pre-Seed / Nov 17, 2022 | ||
| Privyr is a Singapore-based, venture-backed startup that helps consumer-facing salespeople and businesses contact and converts leads into clients, from their phones. It is trusted by 45,000+ sales professionals across more than 75 countries around the world, who have received and engaged with over 20 million leads through its app. Privyr'smobile CRM works with popular chat apps like WhatsApp, WhatsApp Business, SMS, iMessage, emails, and phone calls - without any setup or configuration needed. It connects directly to lead sources like Facebook Lead Ads, TikTok Lead Generation, Google ads, and website contact forms to give instant alerts of new leads, in order to get in touch with them within seconds. It also offers auto-personalized messages and content, trackable PDF files and pages, automatic follow-up reminders, easy lead management, and many more features to help you engage with your leads and increase sales conversion. | $6M / Series A / May 31, 2022 | ||
| Build better products using AI-powered research | $1.1M / Pre-Seed / Jan 13, 2022 | ||
| Keywee offers publishers and marketers a new approach to content distribution and performance measurement. Its revolutionary platform employs advanced text-mining technology and a vast database of historical content performance to help publishers, retailers, and brands find the audiences most likely to meet specific business goals for theircontent. Keywee’s customers include The British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC), Conde Nast, National Geographic, The New York Times, and Slate. Backed by leading investors including Eric Schmidt’s Innovation Endeavors and Marker LLC, as well as The New York Times Company.Founded in 2013, the company is headquartered in New York with an office in Tel Aviv. | $21M / Series B / Nov 18, 2021 | ||
| TreeDots is an online outlet mall that enables grocery wholesalers to connect with retailers to offload unsold inventory. | $11M / Series A / Nov 11, 2021 | ||
| Aerotime helps you be more productive by reducing context switching. We do this by automatically grouping your meetings together, creating dedicated time on your calendar for individual tasks, and shutting down all notifications when you need to focus. Done across the team, it saves countless hours and helps teams run faster (and happier).You'll always be in flow with Aerotime, because you'll be going deep into similar tasks in one go and are easily visualize your week's plan which will not let you get distracted from the task in hand. | $2M / Seed / Apr 05, 2021 | ||
| Cutback Coach is a developer of an alcohol tracking app to help people build healthier habits around their drinking. It offers a custom plan based on current drinking habits and goals, then set a daily reminder via text message that help users set the limit of their drinking habit. | $3.1M / Seed / Jan 28, 2021 | ||
| Focusmate is a remote coworking community where people get things done together.It changes the way of work by connecting other professionals who have committed to being accountable for finishing their most important work. The Focusmate virtual coworking model is rooted in evidence-based approaches to productivity and systems of accountabilitydeveloped by executive and leadership coaches. It also helps independent workers eliminate procrastination by providing live, peer accountability over 1-hour video sessions.In 2017, Taylor Jacobson founded it in New York, New York. | Pre-Seed / Jun 10, 2019 | ||
| Anchor is the easiest way to make a podcast. Record or upload high-quality audio, host unlimited episodes, and distribute everywhere with just one click. Whether you’re a beginner or a seasoned pro, there’s never been a better way to podcast. | $10M / Series A / Sep 28, 2017 | ||
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FAQ
What does Nir Eyal invest in?
Nir Eyal invests primarily in Software, Consumer and Information Technology startups, most often at Seed and Series A 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.
What is Nir Eyal's check size?
Nir Eyal typically joins rounds of $880k–$3.1M at Seed, $1.1M–$1.3M at Pre-Seed and $6M–$11M at Series A. These ranges are 10th–90th percentile round sizes calculated from confirmed public funding rounds, so they are a realistic guide to the rounds Nir Eyal participates in.
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When did Nir Eyal last invest?
The most recent investment recorded for Nir Eyal closed in Mar 2025. 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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