Key 1 Capital

Key1 Capital is a growth-stage VC fund backing Israeli and European companies. With two decades of experience in leadership roles at Goldman Sachs, their team has played a key role in the growth of top-tier technology companies scaling globally. Key1 actively seeks to partner with visionary founders who think big and are driven by strong values, helping them meaningfully expand through ultimate exit.

Danny Akerman

Managing Partner

9 past transactions

Sentra

Series B in 2025
Sentra is a cloud data security company that empowers organizations to confidently manage and scale their data while maintaining security in the evolving landscape of cloud computing. Its platform provides automated data discovery, classification, monitoring, and protection, focusing on supporting organizations with cloud-based infrastructures.

Healthee

Series B in 2025
Healthee is a digital platform that empowers employees to navigate their health benefits effectively. It uses AI to provide instant answers about coverage, help find affordable providers, and inform users about preventive care.

WEKA

Series E in 2024
WEKA is an AI-native data platform company that provides a cloud and hardware-agnostic software solution for performance-intensive applications. Its WEKA® Data Platform enables unprecedented performance at scale by transforming stagnant data silos into dynamic data pipelines, facilitating faster and more efficient execution of enterprise AI, machine learning, and GPU workloads. The platform ensures seamless data access across on-premises, cloud, edge, and hybrid multicloud environments. Targeting a diverse range of industries, including life sciences, media and entertainment, financial services, and government, WEKA helps organizations manage their data effectively, enabling them to overcome complex data challenges and achieve insights more rapidly. The company serves hundreds of leading enterprises and research organizations, including a significant portion of the Fortune 50.

FundGuard

Series C in 2024
FundGuard is a software company that develops an AI-powered, cloud-based funds operating system for investment management and administration. Its platform automates exception resolution, detects anomalies, identifies potential fraud, and suggests operational improvements, providing real-time transparency across mutual funds, ETFs, hedge funds, insurance, and pension programs. Delivered as a SaaS solution, the platform helps asset managers and fund administrators reimagine product offerings as digital experiences and monitor key performance indicators. Founded in 2018 and headquartered in Palo Alto, California, with an additional office in Tel Aviv, Israel.

WEKA

Series D in 2022
WEKA is an AI-native data platform company that provides a cloud and hardware-agnostic software solution for performance-intensive applications. Its WEKA® Data Platform enables unprecedented performance at scale by transforming stagnant data silos into dynamic data pipelines, facilitating faster and more efficient execution of enterprise AI, machine learning, and GPU workloads. The platform ensures seamless data access across on-premises, cloud, edge, and hybrid multicloud environments. Targeting a diverse range of industries, including life sciences, media and entertainment, financial services, and government, WEKA helps organizations manage their data effectively, enabling them to overcome complex data challenges and achieve insights more rapidly. The company serves hundreds of leading enterprises and research organizations, including a significant portion of the Fortune 50.

Everybuddy Games

Series A in 2022
Founded in Tel Aviv, Israel in 2013, Everybuddy Games is a team of gaming enthusiasts dedicated to creating innovative and entertaining mobile games for a global audience.

Chunk Foods

Seed Round in 2022
Chunk Foods makes clean-label, plant-based whole-cut products. Chunk Foods uses cutting-edge technology to create delicious and nutritious food while also protecting the environment. Chunk Foods' products are minimally processed and contain only a few healthy, identifiable ingredients.

CHEQ

Series C in 2022
CHEQ is a cybersecurity company that protects business-critical digital interactions for more than 15,000 companies, from emerging brands to large enterprises. It focuses on go-to-market security, shielding the entire funnel from paid marketing to on-site conversion and analytics. Its three solutions: Marketing Security, Fraud & Abuse, and Data Security & Compliance address marketing effectiveness, fraud prevention, privacy compliance, and data governance, with granular detection across devices, networks, behaviors, and users. The platform aims to maintain customer trust, brand safety, and business continuity by preventing data leakage and vendor risk.

WEKA

Series C in 2022
WEKA is an AI-native data platform company that provides a cloud and hardware-agnostic software solution for performance-intensive applications. Its WEKA® Data Platform enables unprecedented performance at scale by transforming stagnant data silos into dynamic data pipelines, facilitating faster and more efficient execution of enterprise AI, machine learning, and GPU workloads. The platform ensures seamless data access across on-premises, cloud, edge, and hybrid multicloud environments. Targeting a diverse range of industries, including life sciences, media and entertainment, financial services, and government, WEKA helps organizations manage their data effectively, enabling them to overcome complex data challenges and achieve insights more rapidly. The company serves hundreds of leading enterprises and research organizations, including a significant portion of the Fortune 50.
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