Operator Venture Capitalists are becoming more and more popular over the past few years, since venture capitals (VCs) are shifting from investors VCs to operator VCs. Generally, the venture capital ecosystem revolves around founders and their investor but there is a new key element in the ecosystem Operators, people working behind the scenes to support the scale up and long-term growth of the new businesses, have redefined the role of venture capitalist as a partnership rather than providing financial support (Kleyner, Flashpoint Venture