Yonah Hiller
Managing Partner
Yonah was most recently an investor at LuminArx, a multi-billion-dollar special situations fund founded by former senior Blackstone executives. He began his career in the Investment Banking Division at Goldman Sachs before joining the Special Situations Private Equity team at Ares Management. Over his career, he has built a track record of partnering with companies, sponsors, and investors to develop creative financial strategies, drive operational value, and unlock strategic growth across a wide range of industries.
At Xnihilo, Udi focuses on technology investments. He was most recently an investment professional at Treenile, a Tel Aviv-based single-family office, where he worked on founder liquidity and bespoke solutions for early investors in high-growth companies. Previously, he led capital markets efforts at Precision and Clarity Capital, raising capital from family offices and world-class institutions across a diverse set of opportunities.
Ben is responsible for legal, compliance, and structuring matters across the firm's investment activities, including transaction execution, fund formation, and governance. Prior to joining Xnihilo, Ben was an attorney in the Investment Funds Group at Kirkland & Ellis LLP and at Fried, Frank, Harris, Shriver & Jacobson LLP, where he advised private equity sponsors and global investment managers on fund formation, structured investments, and M&A transactions, including complex cross-border deals involving billions of dollars in aggregate value.
Jeff Noff
Head of Strategy
Jeff has spent his career building and scaling businesses across the consumer, luxury, and technology sectors. Most recently, he was the operator behind LuxeHanger Group, an international luxury wholesale and DTC platform, and Fashion Tech Consulting, where he worked closely with business owners to rethink and streamline their omnichannel strategies and broader operations. At Xnihilo, Jeff brings that same operator's mindset to the firm, with a focus on evaluating consumer opportunities, driving strategy across the portfolio, and building the infrastructure to support its continued growth.
Alex brings extensive experience as both an investor and operator in the retail and consumer sectors. He was formerly a Senior Advisor at SWaN & Legend Venture Partners, and previously served as an Investment Director at LTG Capital, where he led investments in consumer brands including Mint Velvet and Everyman Media Group, and held multiple board positions across the firm's portfolio. Prior to that, Alex served as Chief Executive Officer of Gordon Brothers Europe and earlier co-founded Specialty Retail Group, which grew into one of the largest menswear retailers in the U.K. before being sold to a private equity sponsor.
Maya is an Associate on Xnihilo's investment team, focused on financial analysis, investment underwriting and due diligence. She brings over five years of financial services experience, with a strong quantitative background spanning financial modeling, valuation and data analytics. She has passed Level I of the CFA Program.
Max is an Analyst at Xnihilo, focused on technology and growth equity investments. Prior to joining Xnihilo, Max worked as an investor at Next Gear Ventures, the venture arm of Drive TLV, where he focused on early-stage investments and investor relations across a global corporate partner network including Honda, Volvo, John Deere, and Total Energies. He brings experience in deal sourcing, due diligence, and capital raising across the U.S. and Middle East.
Libby is an Analyst at Xnihilo, focused on consumer and private equity investments, and spearheads investor relations. Libby graduated from Columbia University with Honors, earning a Bachelor of Arts in Economics. Prior to joining Xnihilo, Libby spent nearly a decade working within the global fashion industry across London, Hong Kong, Singapore, Australia and the US.
Simone Peek
Executive Assistant
Simone is Executive Assistant at Xnihilo, supporting the team across operations, scheduling, and day-to-day coordination. She brings more than 20 years of executive and operations experience across finance, client relations, and business management, working with teams and partners internationally.
