EYTAN STIBBE

Eytan Stibbe serves as a Partner at Vital Capital, a leading impact investment fund renowned for its commitment to sustainable development in sub-Saharan Africa. In this pivotal role, Stibbe contributes to Vital Capital's mission of generating robust financial returns alongside significant social and environmental impact. The fund strategically invests in critical sectors such as healthcare, agriculture, affordable housing, renewable energy, education, and infrastructure, aiming to improve lives and foster economic growth in developing regions.

Stibbe's extensive and diverse career background provides a unique foundation for his work in impact investing. His journey began as a fighter pilot in the Israeli Air Force, a period that instilled discipline, strategic thinking, and leadership qualities. Following his military service, he transitioned into the business world, co-founding LR Group, an international company specializing in large-scale project development and infrastructure. Through LR Group, Stibbe gained invaluable experience in managing complex international ventures, developing sustainable solutions, and navigating diverse economic landscapes, particularly across Africa.

His entrepreneurial spirit and operational expertise are complemented by a deep commitment to philanthropy. Eytan Stibbe is actively involved with the Ramon Foundation, an organization dedicated to promoting science, technology, and space exploration among Israeli youth. This philanthropic endeavor underscores his belief in fostering innovation and empowering future generations.

Adding another remarkable chapter to his life, Stibbe became the second Israeli to travel to space, participating in the Ax-1 mission to the International Space Station. This extraordinary achievement highlights his pioneering spirit, thirst for knowledge, and a global perspective that informs his approach to impact investing. His ability to envision and execute ambitious projects, whether in business, philanthropy, or space exploration, directly translates into his strategic contributions at Vital Capital.

At Vital Capital, Eytan Stibbe applies his multifaceted experience to identify and nurture investments that not only deliver strong financial performance but also create lasting positive change. His understanding of complex operational environments, coupled with a genuine desire to address societal challenges, makes him a key driver in Vital Capital's pursuit of sustainable economic development and improved quality of life across sub-Saharan Africa.