Nechemia Jacob Peres has bought VIA on 2 days since Jun 2026

Peres Nechemia Jacob (also known as Nechemia “Chemi” Jacob Peres) is a venture capital and high‑tech entrepreneur and a director at Via Transportation, Inc., a global TransitTech company listed on NASDAQ under the ticker VIA.( In June 2026, he increased his stake in Via by acquiring 25,000 shares of Class A common stock in an open‑market transaction at a weighted average price of about $14.70 per share, bringing his directly held position to 30,434 shares, alongside significant indirect holdings through Pitango investment funds where he shares voting and investment power.(

Peres is the co‑founder and managing general partner of Pitango Venture Capital, one of Israel’s leading venture capital firms, which has invested in more than 200 global high‑tech companies and is an early and major investor in Via Transportation.( He serves on the board of directors of Via Transportation and other Pitango portfolio companies, and his broader board roles have included positions at firms such as Teva Pharmaceuticals and several Israeli and global technology companies.( Peres holds a Bachelor of Science in industrial engineering and management and a Master of Business Administration from Tel Aviv University, and is widely recognized as a prominent figure in Israel’s technology and venture capital ecosystem.(

Written by Perplexity from public sources.