Meron Capital

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Meron Capital, led by founder and managing partner Liron Azrielant, focuses on investing in strong and resilient founders rather than specific tech sectors. Azrielant aims to build relationships with entrepreneurs before they realize they have a fundable idea, allowing her to gauge their response to feedback and their value. She emphasizes the importance of results and returns for investors. Azrielant also discusses her journey from being accepted into top programs to founding Meron Capital, her pride in the firms results-oriented approach, and her transition from a technical role to an investor.

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Meron Capital, an Israeli venture capital firm, has launched a new $50 million fund, Meron II, aimed at early-stage deep tech startups led by Israeli entrepreneurs. The fund has already invested in four companies, including LendAI, Sorbet, Firmbase, and Laminar. Founded in 2017 by Liron Azrielant and Daniel Roditi, Meron Capital focuses on seed and early-stage startups, with a special emphasis on the founders themselves. The firm believes that the Israeli tech ecosystem is maturing, with entrepreneurs now building companies rather than just tech products.

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Meron Capital has secured $50 million for its second fund, Meron II, which will focus on investing in Pre-Seed and Seed rounds of Israeli-led startups. The fund plans to invest in 18-20 startups, with each check ranging from $500,000 to $2.5 million. Meron Capitals first fund invested in 16 startups and marked 4 portfolio acquisitions. The article also discusses the conflict of interest between large funds and entrepreneurs, the importance of supporting early-stage startups, and the rise of women-led startups in the market.

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Meron Capital has closed its second $50 million fund, Meron II, to invest in early-stage deep-technology software startups led by Israeli entrepreneurs. The first fund, launched in 2017, has invested in 16 startups, with four successful exits and 10 startups raising over $300 million in further financing. Meron II has already invested in four companies. The new fund will target pre-seed and seed investments in startups building software-based solutions for various industries. Meron Capital was co-founded by Daniel Roditi and Liron Azrielant, who will continue to manage the fund.