VentureIsrael

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VentureIsrael has raised a second fund of $25 million to invest in early-stage startups, focusing on companies founded by Israelis and headquartered in Israel. The fund will target sectors such as cybersecurity, AI infrastructure, developer tools, digital health, and future technologies. The managing partners, Gadi Isaev and Rafael Gold, plan to invest in approximately 20 startups, providing up to $1 million per company. The funds LPs include tech founders, CTOs, and senior executives from leading startups and global tech firms. Initial investments have been made in companies like Remondo, Sweetch, SaolaAI, and Nuvo, which offers an FDA-approved remote pregnancy monitoring system.

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VentureIsrael has launched its second venture fund, VentureIsrael 2, with a target size of $25 million, focusing on early-stage deeptech startups in Israel. The fund aims to invest in 20 Series A startups, with a significant portion dedicated to AI infrastructure, cybersecurity, and digital health. The fund is supported by a distinguished Scientific Advisory Board and has already completed four investments in companies like Remondo, Sweetch, Saola, and Nuvo. VentureIsraels first fund was highly successful, ranking among the top 10 most active VCs in Israel. The launch of the new fund on Israels Independence Day symbolizes resilience and vision.

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VentureIsrael, a venture capital firm based in Tel Aviv, has launched its second venture fund, VentureIsrael 2, with a target size of $25 million. The fund aims to invest in early-stage deeptech startups across Israel, focusing on AI infrastructure, cybersecurity, and digital health. It plans to invest in 20 Series A startups, with 70% of the portfolio dedicated to deep tech and 30% to FutureTech sectors like quantum technologies and neuroscience. The fund has already made four investments in companies such as Remondo, Sweetch, Saola, and Nuvo. The first fund, launched in 2020-2021, made 18 investments, including companies like Wib and CorrActions.

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VentureIsrael, a venture firm based in Tel Aviv, is raising a $25 million second fund to invest in early-stage deeptech Israeli startups that are likely to be acquired. The firm aims to capitalize on the growing acquisition market for Israeli startups, which saw a record $15.1 billion in merger and acquisition activity last year. VentureIsraels new fund has already backed companies like Remondo and Nuvo and plans to invest in about 20 startups over one to two years. The fund has secured roughly half of its target from individual investors and will focus on startups with practical science-heavy technologies.

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Israeli deep tech fund VentureIsrael has appointed Tim Kogan as a Venture Partner. Tim will enhance the funds investment capabilities by widening VentureIsraels reach to institutional and individual investors. He will also assist in raising portfolio companies capitalization and M&A capabilities. Tim Kogan brings over ten years of experience and has worked on projects worth over $1 billion in Ukraine and CEE. VentureIsrael focuses on early-stage deep tech investments in Israel and is dedicated to technological excellence and an unconventional approach.

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Israeli deep tech fund VentureIsrael has appointed Olga Fler as Chief Impact Officer. Fler will be responsible for developing the funds relationships with institutional impact structures and co-investors. VentureIsrael focuses on startups that have a clear measurable impact on society, the economy, and the planet. Flers appointment is expected to strengthen the funds impact arm and expand its access to global strategic impact partners.

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Israeli deep tech fund VentureIsrael participated in the Pre-Series A round of investment in infiniDome, a developer of GPS protection and navigation resiliency solutions for drones and vehicles. The investment will be used to scale infiniDomes customer engagements in the defense and commercial UAS/UAV, and UAM market segments. infiniDomes products provide continuous security against jamming threats and are deployed through a network of partners and distributors. The company recently demonstrated a resilient navigation solution for UAVs in GPS challenged and denied environments. VentureIsrael, along with Next Gear Ventures and Honeywell Ventures, joined infiniDomes existing investors to support the companys growth and customer base.

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Israeli deep tech fund VentureIsrael has participated in an investment round for NeuroBrave. The investment will be used to accelerate R&D and go-to-market activities. NeuroBrave develops a standardized software solution called NeuroSpeed OS™, which provides cognitive states and neuromarkers insights using any hardware. VentureIsraels Managing General Partner, Roman Gold, has become a Board Observer of NeuroBrave. NeuroBraves SaaS platform enables enterprises and SMBs to access real-time cognitive states insights. VentureIsrael is an Israeli early-stage deep tech fund that focuses on startups from the Seed stage to Series A.

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TenureX, a SaaS-based corresponding banking platform, has raised $5 million in seed funding. The funding round was led by Fintop Capital and included participation from various investors. The company plans to use the funds to accelerate its network growth and add more members to the network. TenureX aims to provide a platform for financial institutions and small-medium banks to cooperate with each other seamlessly. The platform utilizes enhanced unified data sets to enable pre-validation capabilities for every transaction, allowing customers to improve their wire transfer execution capabilities. The funding will support the companys goal of expanding its domestic and cross-border wire transfer services.

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CorrActions, a noninvasive neuroscience startup, has raised a $2.7 million seed round. The company uses sensor data to evaluate a users cognitive state and prevent errors caused by drowsiness, alcohol, fatigue, and other issues. Its algorithms can identify cognitive state and detect errors before they occur. CorrActions is already working with players in the automotive industry and the defense industry on proofs of concept. The companys algorithms may also be used to alert athletes or the elderly to potential injury or falls. The funding will be used to further develop the algorithms and support deployment partners, particularly in the automotive industry.

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Israeli fintech company TenureX has announced its pre-seed financing round with $1M in funding. The companys previous investors, Plug and Play and Hack VC, are partnering with VentureIsrael for this round. The funds will be used for R&D and the launch of TenureXs platform with its first clients in Q2 2021. TenureX has also appointed Mr. Michael Harte as an observer to its board of directors. The company aims to innovate in the correspondent banking market by changing the model of how banks and financial institutions engage with each other. TenureX plans to focus on small financial institutions and B2B fintech companies. The companys vision and execution have impressed VentureIsrael, which sees strong potential in TenureXs solution.

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Cydome, a Tel Aviv-based provider of maritime cyber security solutions, has raised $2.2 million in funding. The funding round was led by Israeli early-stage deep tech fund VentureIsrael, with participation from private investors from Israel and Singapore. Cydome plans to use the funds to accelerate the deployment of its solution among key customers and partners, transitioning from pilot projects. The companys cyber security solution safeguards the maritime and naval IoT ecosystem, providing end-to-end protection and rapid threat detection.

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Israeli deep tech fund VentureIsrael has participated in an investment round alongside OurCrowd and Labs/02 to support the vision of Quantum Cryptography startup QuantLR. The investment will be used for R&D and commercialization of QuantLRs technology, which offers a secure and cost-effective Quantum Cryptography solution. QuantLR has successfully deployed a proof of concept and aims to provide affordable quantum-secured communications solutions. VentureIsrael is an early-stage deep tech fund that focuses on startups with high-demand technology solutions.

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VentureIsrael has launched a new venture capital fund that will invest in early-stage deep-tech start-ups based in Israel. The funds investment strategy focuses on companies with clear-cut technological advantages, experienced management teams, and flexible business strategies. The funds initial investments include a secure quantum communications system, an AI market research solution, and a next-generation correspondent banking platform. VentureIsrael is managed by five partners, including former COO of Santander UK and Barclays, Michael Harte. The fund aims to find opportunities in the growing demand for early-stage capital in the Israeli start-up ecosystem. VentureIsrael has attracted attention from private and institutional investors globally and is expected to have its final closing in the first half of 2021.