People
Three partners. No committee to hide behind.
Every partner at Aventrix comes from a STEM or quantitative finance background. We bring the same rigor to venture that we once brought to trading floors and deal rooms.
Oded Itzhak
General Partner · Consumer Tech & Adtech
Oded is a serial technology entrepreneur based in New York. He co-founded Quigo Technologies, an advertising technology company acquired by AOL in 2007 for $340M, and went on to found AdSide and Contivate. He's currently building FaceFrame Labs. At Aventrix, he brings two decades of building and selling technology companies to how we diligence founders.
Full profile →Shiloh Liao
Principal · Fintech & Edtech
Shiloh's career started on the quantitative side of finance — researching and trading systematic strategies where being wrong costs real money in real time. That discipline now shapes how she diligences companies: she wants to see the model behind the pitch, not just the pitch. She focuses on fintech and edtech, backing founders building durable infrastructure and real trust with users, not vanity metrics.
Full profile →Sarah Zou
Principal · AI, Consumer & World Models
Sarah cut her teeth in investment banking, where every model had to hold up under scrutiny before it reached a client. She brings that same quantitative rigor to venture, focusing on AI, consumer, and world models — backing founders building genuine intelligence and products people actually use, not just an impressive demo.
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