# Lior Albeck

> Lior Albeck is a technology founder and product executive based in New York. He co-founded Weavy in 2024 and served as CEO before Figma acquired the creative AI workflow company in October 2025 and renamed it Figma Weave. His earlier work includes leadership on the seller side of Fiverr and co-founding Finupp, a tax-refund software business later acquired by Meitav. An October 2026 event biography identifies him as Director of Product for Figma Weave.

- **Role:** Director of Product, Figma Weave at Figma
- **Organizations:** Figma, Weavy, Fiverr, Finupp
- **Education:** Tel Aviv University
- **Known for:** Co-founded Finupp, later acquired by Meitav., Co-founded and led Weavy through its acquisition by Figma in October 2025., Helped develop a creative workflow platform combining generative AI models and professional editing tools.

## Career timeline

- **2013-2016** — Attended Tel Aviv University; LinkedIn lists Dean’s list recognition.
- **2015** — Identified as Finupp co-founder and VP marketing in contemporary coverage.
- **Before 2024** — Held leadership roles at Fiverr, including Executive Director and Head of Marketplace Supply.
- **2024** — Co-founded Weavy with Jonathan Alumot, Jonathan Gur-Zeev, and Itay Schiff; served as CEO.
- **2025-06** — Weavy publicly announced a $4 million seed round led by Entrée Capital, with Designer Fund, Founder Collective, and Micha Kaufman participating.
- **2025-10-30** — Figma announced its acquisition of Weavy and the Figma Weave name.
- **2026-10-08** — Listed as Director of Product for Figma Weave at the AREA 17 and Industrial Color event in New York.

## Achievements

- Co-founded Finupp, later acquired by Meitav.
- Co-founded and led Weavy through its acquisition by Figma in October 2025.
- Helped develop a creative workflow platform combining generative AI models and professional editing tools.

## Latest updates

- **2026-10** — Participated in the October 8 AREA 17 and Industrial Color New York event on human contribution and AI; the organizer lists his title as Director of Product for Figma Weave.
- **2025-11** — Appeared on the TrashTech podcast to discuss Weavy and the Figma acquisition.
- **2025-10** — Weavy joined Figma as Figma Weave.

## Links

- Website: https://weave.figma.com/
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/lioralbeck
- Twitter/X: https://x.com/LAlbeck

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Last updated: 2026-10-23
