SeedIL Ventures News
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The company is the latest VC firm to take part in CTech’s 2025 VC Survey - here are some predictions for the year ahead.
SeedIL Ventures, a VC firm, participated in CTechs 2025 VC Survey, sharing insights on the Israeli high-tech sectors resilience and potential growth. The firm anticipates a startup boom post-war, with increased foreign investment and partnerships in sectors like Cyber and DefenseTech. SeedIL Ventures emphasizes the importance of supporting local funds and education to maintain Israels innovation leadership. The firm made four investments in 2024, including doubling down on Vinesight, an AI-driven company addressing misinformation. SeedIL Ventures highlights Wisor and Tolstoy as promising companies for 2025, with Wisor redefining freight forwarding and Tolstoy excelling in video commerce. The firm raised significant funds in 2024, focusing on supporting the ecosystem rather than further fundraising.
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SeedIL raises $18 million for new early-stage fund | CTech
SeedIL, an Israeli venture capital fund, has raised approximately $18 million for a new micro fund to invest in Israeli seed-stage companies. This is an increase from the $10 million raised by the previous fund. Despite the challenging situation in Israel, the fund has attracted new investors from Europe and the United States. Since its inception in 2014, SeedIL has invested in 33 Israeli start-ups at the seed stage and has achieved four exits, including BreezoMeter, which was acquired by Google for over $200 million.
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Two women move to Israel, set up their boutique VC fund, invest in 22 Israeli startups
The article discusses the success and challenges faced by SeedIL Ventures, a venture capital fund founded by Cynthia Phitoussi and Audrey Chocron. It highlights the underrepresentation of women in the venture capital industry and the efforts of SeedIL Ventures to support female entrepreneurs. The article emphasizes the need for cultural perceptions to shift to support greater gender parity in business. SeedIL Ventures has invested in 22 startups, with their portfolio companies raising $185 million and employing 385 people. The managing partners have co-invested with prestigious Israeli and foreign VCs and have partnerships with top startup accelerators in Israel. They aim to bring value to their portfolio startups through their international network and support them in their ventures. The article was published on December 18, 2020.
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