Asaf is an investor at Team8 Capital, Team8 Group’s venture capital arm, focused mainly on early stage FinTech investments. Before joining Team8, Asaf held multiple managerial positions at growth-stage Israeli startups – most recently at Pagaya, where he led the onboarding of financial partners. He spent 5 years in New York City during which he graduated from Columbia Business School with an MBA, worked in strategy consulting and at Israeli TransitTech startup Via. Asaf began his career as an on-air journalist, serving as a broadcaster in the IDF’s radio station (Galey Tzahal and Galgalatz) and continuing to a news broadcaster position at Channel 10 News.