Itai Damti

CEO

New York, New York, United States22 yrs 4 mos experience

Most Likely To SwitchHighly Stable

Key Highlights

Co-founded a leading embedded finance company.
Invested in numerous startups as an angel investor.
Mentored multiple startups in fintech and technology.

Stackforce AI infers this person is a Fintech leader with extensive experience in product management and startup development.

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Skills

Core Skills

Product ManagementFintech

Other Skills

Start-ups.NETSoftware DesignFX tradingSystem ArchitectureAgile MethodologiesLean StartupFinancial MarketsOperations ManagementMobile DevicesArchitectureMultithreadingUser ExperienceC#Web Applications

About

Unit is the market leader in embedded finance. We offer ready-to-launch solutions - embedded capital, banking and bill pay - that help software companies grow revenues, delight their customers and win their markets. Our products serve millions of users across ~100 customers, including: Wix, Bill.com, Honeybook, Relay, Homebase and more. I've been passionate about the complexity + value in building infrastructure from a young age, and at Unit I'm lucky to do it as part of a great team. I try to live my life mindfully, with curiosity, and with an open heart. I’m a generalist and lifelong learner of leadership, science, nature, business, design, music and more.

Experience

22 yrs 4 mos

Total Experience

4 yrs 11 mos

Average Tenure

13 yrs 4 mos

Current Experience

First round fast track

Mentor

Jan 2021 – Jan 2022 · 1 yr

Unit

Co-Founder & CEO

Apr 2019 – Present · 7 yrs 1 mo

Unit is the market leader in embedded finance. We offer ready-to-launch solutions - embedded capital, banking and bill pay - that help software companies grow revenues, delight their customers and win their markets. Our products serve millions of users across ~100 customers, including: Wix, Bill.com, Honeybook, Relay, Homebase and more.
We're hiring smart generalists + doers in NY: unit.co/careers

Product ManagementStart-ups.NETSoftware DesignFX tradingSystem Architecture+35

500 startups

Entrepreneur In Residence (Fintech)

Jan 2018 – Nov 2018 · 10 mos · San Francisco

Worked closely with the fintech partners + 12 portfolio companies making a dent in insurance, payments, banking, lending and more.

2n

Co-Founder

Dec 2017 – Jan 2019 · 1 yr 1 mo · Hong Kong SAR

Co-founded a quant prop-trading business (marketmaking, arbitrage) that traded across 30 exchanges, 32 assets, 650 order books.

Ion pacific

Advisor

Jul 2017 – Jan 2021 · 3 yrs 6 mos · Hong Kong

Ion Pacific is a global investment and merchant bank, headquartered in Hong Kong. It specializes in cross-border technology investments, and is licensed by the FCA (UK) and SFC (HK).

Hax

Entrepreneur In Residence

May 2017 – Jul 2017 · 2 mos · Shenzhen, Guangdong, China

Mentored ~20 startups (consumer, robotics, healthcare, industrial) at the world's first and largest hardware accelerator.

Startups

Investor

Jan 2013 – Present · 13 yrs 4 mos

Wrote (mostly) early & small checks into companies as an angel or syndicate member. Rooting for the founders from the sideline as a friend & admirer.

Leverate

Co-founder

Jan 2008 – Nov 2016 · 8 yrs 10 mos

Leverate is an industry leader in tech for online brokers, with over $200b in monthly trading volume. The company offers a full suite of products, including liquidity, risk management, compliance tools, real-time market data on >4000 assets, CRM's and trading platforms.