Dror Berman

Dror Berman

VC

Founding Partner, Innovation Endeavors

Co-founder backing super-evolution tech breakthroughs

Palo Alto, CA3 notable investments
SeedSeries ASeries B+
AIDeep TechDefenseRoboticsInfrastructureClimate

Background

Dror Berman co-founded Innovation Endeavors with Eric Schmidt in 2010 and leads the firm's investment strategy around what he calls the 'Super Evolution.' He holds an MBA from Stanford GSB and a BS in Computer Science and Bioinformatics from Ben-Gurion University (cum laude). Prior to IE, he held R&D roles at NICE Systems and served in an elite Israeli special forces unit.

Investment Thesis

Backs technical founders at the convergence of ubiquitous sensors, advanced machine learning, and robotics/engineering biology across climate, health, and national capability domains.

Investment Focus

Stages

SeedSeries ASeries B+

Sectors

AIDeep TechDefenseRoboticsInfrastructureClimate

Based in: Palo Alto, CA (North America)

Notable Investments

Last updated: Jun 11, 2026