Gil Eyal is the Head of Marketing and Innovation at Inspire, the management arm of Silverstein Properties’ $40B+ real estate portfolio. He also advises and invests in startups at Sticker Ventures and Stardust Ventures, with a focus on consumer tech, AI and early innovation.

Previously, Gil was the Founder and President of HYPR, the leading data-driven influencer marketing platform, which was acquired by JuliusWorks in 2020. Under his leadership, HYPR helped transform influencer marketing from guesswork to strategy, earning top industry accolades including Digiday’s Best Influencer Marketing Platform, Best Content Marketing Tech Platform, and the International Performance Marketing Award for Best SaaS/Tracking Platform.

Widely recognized as a pioneer in influencer marketing, Gil ranked #30 on Influence Weekly’s list of most influential people in the space and was dubbed the “New King of Influencer Marketing” by Nathan Latka. He’s negotiated over 200 celebrity endorsement deals with A-listers including Leonardo DiCaprio, Zendaya, Pitbull, Lil Wayne, Gal Gadot, Victor Wembanyama, Stephen Curry, and Serena Williams.

At Stardust Ventures Gil was an early investor in several market defining consumer brands including Bubble Skincare, Goodles and Antelope Pets.

Gil is a frequent keynote speaker at leading industry events like Influencer Marketing Days (NYC) and Influencer Marketing Hub (London). He has twice won the MarCom Award for Excellence in Marketing and Communications and was honored with the Digiday Top Boss Award in 2017.

He holds an MBA from Northwestern University’s Kellogg School of Management and is known for his work as a strategic operator, team builder, and marketing innovator.