Ion Pacific

Ion Pacific is an investment and merchant banking firm established in 2015, headquartered in Hong Kong, with additional offices in London and San Francisco. The firm specializes in a range of financial services including investment banking, merchant banking, and funds advisory. In the investment banking sector, Ion Pacific offers services related to mergers and acquisitions, capital raising, public and private offerings, and restructurings. Its merchant banking division focuses on traditional capital investments such as common equity and convertible instruments. Moreover, Ion Pacific provides funds advisory services encompassing capital introduction and strategic consulting. The firm particularly emphasizes investments in the technology sector, targeting early-stage and debt investments, and addresses the unique challenges of venture capital through innovative capital solutions. Ion Pacific has established itself as a leader in structured secondary investments in venture-stage technology across multiple regions, including North America, Europe, Israel, and Southeast Asia.

Ady Adefris

Founding Member, Chief Operating Officer & Managing Director

Tony Carango

Managing Director

Itamar Har-Even

Co-Founder, Co-Chief Executive Officer, Managing Partner & Investment Committee Member

Kevin Henderson

Partner

Michael Joseph

Co-Founder, Co-Chief Executive Officer, Managing Partner & Investment Committee Member

Joshua Kahn

Head of Funds Advisory and Managing Director

Kristaps Ronis

Partner

Michael Rutner

Managing Director

Jonathan Starbecker

Managing Director

Eran Zack

Head of Israel & Managing Director

Rosenberg O.B.E., OBE, Michael Samuel

Executive Director

27 past transactions

Carbon Health

Secondary Market in 2022
Carbon Health is a tech-enabled healthcare company founded in 2015 and headquartered in San Francisco, California. It provides a mobile application that facilitates primary care services, allowing users to manage their treatment plans, prescriptions, and lab reports in one place. The company offers omnichannel care through various access points, including clinics, pop-up sites, video consultations, and its application, ensuring convenient and accessible healthcare for patients. Additionally, Carbon Health developed a coronavirus assessment tool and has established COVID-19 testing sites in California, further enhancing its commitment to delivering comprehensive healthcare services.

500 Labs

Venture Round in 2022
500 Labs, formerly known as 500 Startups, is a global venture capital firm and startup accelerator established in 2010 and headquartered in Mountain View, California. The firm focuses on seed and early-stage investments across a wide range of sectors, including technology, financial services, biotech, and various emerging markets. It aims to support small and medium-sized startups through funding, mentorship, and a structured four-month accelerator program. 500 Labs invests between $0.05 million and $1 million for equity stakes of 5 to 10 percent in companies with monthly revenues of at least $100,000 and valuations between $1.54 million and $7.69 million. The firm has a strong emphasis on diversity, actively seeking to invest in companies led by minority founders. With a global footprint, 500 Labs operates in regions such as the Middle East, Asia, Europe, and Latin America, and has supported over 2,200 startups since its inception. It also contributes to building startup ecosystems through educational initiatives and global partnerships.

Digiasia Bios

Venture Round in 2022
Digiasia Bios is a financial services technology company based in Jakarta, Indonesia, established in 2017. It specializes in developing an application platform that provides digital payments, lending, and remittance services. The company operates under several brands, including KasPro, KreditPro, and RemitPro. Digiasia Bios focuses on serving a diverse clientele, including large corporations, state-owned enterprises, and micro, small, and medium-sized enterprises (MSMEs). As one of the first embedded fintech as a service (EFaaS) companies in Indonesia, it aims to facilitate financial inclusion across Southeast Asia by leveraging its technology and licenses to support both business-to-business and business-to-consumer transactions.

Safeboda

Convertible Note in 2021
At the click of a button, SafeBoda provides a safe, more convenient, mobile-first alternative to urban transportation for Africa’s booming young population. They are working to improve the industry for both drivers and passengers by increasing the number of safe trips taken per day and by making travel around cities convenient and stress-free.Founded in the heart of Kampala Uganda, they are truly an African business, designed for the African context.

Oden Technologies

Convertible Note in 2021
Oden Technologies Ltd. provides real-time data analytics solutions for manufacturers. The company offers ODEN System, which includes HUGIN, a device that collects data in real-time from industrial machines; and provides a cloud based dashboard to track and measure the performance of factory and production lines to find the causes to rejections and downtime, and to eliminate waste in manufacturing processes. Oden Technologies Ltd. was incorporated in 2014 and is headquartered in London, United Kingdom with a location in New York, New York.

Natural Cycles

Venture Round in 2021
Natural Cycles is a pioneering company in the field of digital contraception, focusing on female reproductive health through its contraceptive app. The app enables users to track their basal body temperature each morning, which, along with other data such as luteinizing hormone levels, is processed by an algorithm to determine fertility status. By analyzing individual inputs, the app forecasts which days women are fertile, providing a color-coded calendar to indicate when unprotected intercourse may be feasible. Users are required to measure and enter their body temperature daily using a basal thermometer for accurate predictions. This subscription-based service aims to simplify fertility tracking and empower women in managing their reproductive health.

Immuneering

Post in 2021
Immuneering Corporation is a bioinformatics company that specializes in genetic, genomic, and proteomic data analysis for pharmaceutical companies. The firm focuses on generating biological insights aimed at enhancing the clinical and commercial success of medicines. Immuneering analyzes various types of data, including gene expression, single-nucleotide polymorphism, proteomic data, and next-generation sequencing, to uncover difficult-to-find signals, generate biological hypotheses, and design follow-up studies. The company’s work contributes to the development of treatments for serious diseases, such as cancer, autoimmune conditions, and neurodegeneration. In addition to its internal drug discovery programs, Immuneering offers computational biology services to biotechnology and pharmaceutical firms, utilizing its proprietary Disease Cancelling Technology to create innovative medicines targeting complex disease signals. Established in 2008 and headquartered in Cambridge, Massachusetts, with an office in New York, Immuneering operates as a subsidiary of Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Limited.

Boom Supersonic

Venture Round in 2021
Boom Supersonic is focused on revolutionizing passenger air travel by developing a supersonic airliner called Overture, which is designed to achieve speeds of Mach 2.2. Founded in 2014 and based in Englewood, Colorado, the company aims to make supersonic flights accessible and affordable for business travelers, while also promoting sustainability in aviation. Overture features advanced aerodynamics and engines that support the use of next-generation sustainable alternative fuels, enhancing safety and efficiency. Boom Supersonic is committed to overcoming the challenges associated with supersonic flight, with the ultimate goal of establishing routine supersonic travel for passengers worldwide.

Carro

Series C in 2021
Carro is an automotive marketplace that offers a full-stack service for all aspects of car ownership. It challenges the traditional way of buying and selling of cars through a proprietary pricing algorithm. Carro also provides a range of services that offer everything a car owner needs throughout their car ownership journeys such as an in-house financing solution warranty options and Singapore’s first on-demand roadside recovery platform. The company was founded in 2015 and is headquartered in Singapore.

HolidayMe

Secondary Market in 2021
HolidayMe is an online portal offering offering on-the-fly customized travel solutions to customers across the Middle East. This includes the ability to design holiday packages, hotels, sightseeing activities and transfers for destinations all over the world. The website through its unique user experience allows the customer to choose from hundreds of curated itineraries created by experts for worldwide destinations and further personalize it according to one’s preferences. The customer can also book a completely customized package from scratch using the website’s simple user friendly platform. All packages can be booked instantly using multiple payment methods. The website offers over 300,000 hotels and over 8,000 activities to choose from. It also has airport pick up and drop facility across 300 cities globally. It has offices in Dubai, Riyadh, and Pune, with a team of over 200 employees across these locations. HolidayMe is published and maintained by Traveazy DMCC, Dubai (“Traveazy”).

Singlife

Secondary Market in 2021
Singapore Life provides digital life insurance services. Singapore Life offers high net worth universal life solutions for those that prefer Singapore and the Singapore regulatory environment as a destination for their wealth and protection needs. It also offers protection solutions made available both digitally and through financial advisers to the retail segment, revolutionising how easy insurance can be. The Company incorporates multiple InsurTech solutions to improve the customer experience. Singapore Life represents the next generation of life insurance where customers are empowered through a simplified insurance purchase process.

HolidayMe

Secondary Market in 2021
HolidayMe is an online portal offering offering on-the-fly customized travel solutions to customers across the Middle East. This includes the ability to design holiday packages, hotels, sightseeing activities and transfers for destinations all over the world. The website through its unique user experience allows the customer to choose from hundreds of curated itineraries created by experts for worldwide destinations and further personalize it according to one’s preferences. The customer can also book a completely customized package from scratch using the website’s simple user friendly platform. All packages can be booked instantly using multiple payment methods. The website offers over 300,000 hotels and over 8,000 activities to choose from. It also has airport pick up and drop facility across 300 cities globally. It has offices in Dubai, Riyadh, and Pune, with a team of over 200 employees across these locations. HolidayMe is published and maintained by Traveazy DMCC, Dubai (“Traveazy”).

Zwift

Series C in 2020
Zwift, Inc. is a company that develops a virtual training platform designed for cycling and running enthusiasts. Founded in 2014 and based in Long Beach, California, Zwift transforms traditional indoor workouts into engaging social experiences by connecting users to their physical trainers and enabling them to navigate a variety of immersive virtual landscapes. The platform allows cyclists and runners to interact, train, and compete with each other in a dynamic 3D environment, promoting a sense of community among users. In addition to its interactive application, Zwift also offers a range of gear, clothing, accessories, and gift cards for sale online, enhancing the overall fitness experience for its customers.

MSA Capital

Secondary Market in 2020
Heyu Capital

Oden Technologies

Venture Round in 2020
Oden Technologies Ltd. provides real-time data analytics solutions for manufacturers. The company offers ODEN System, which includes HUGIN, a device that collects data in real-time from industrial machines; and provides a cloud based dashboard to track and measure the performance of factory and production lines to find the causes to rejections and downtime, and to eliminate waste in manufacturing processes. Oden Technologies Ltd. was incorporated in 2014 and is headquartered in London, United Kingdom with a location in New York, New York.

Nutmeg

Secondary Market in 2020
Nutmeg Saving and Investment Limited, commonly known as Nutmeg, is an online investment management firm based in London, United Kingdom. Established in 2011, Nutmeg provides clients with portfolio management services, helping them make informed investment decisions related to equities, corporate bonds, gilts, and gold. The company specializes in various investment vehicles, including ISAs and pensions, and is recognized as the first wealth manager in the UK to offer a six-year performance track record. Nutmeg aims to simplify money management for individuals through its intelligent and straightforward approach to investing.

Singlife

Venture Round in 2019
Singapore Life provides digital life insurance services. Singapore Life offers high net worth universal life solutions for those that prefer Singapore and the Singapore regulatory environment as a destination for their wealth and protection needs. It also offers protection solutions made available both digitally and through financial advisers to the retail segment, revolutionising how easy insurance can be. The Company incorporates multiple InsurTech solutions to improve the customer experience. Singapore Life represents the next generation of life insurance where customers are empowered through a simplified insurance purchase process.

Zwift

Secondary Market in 2019
Zwift, Inc. is a company that develops a virtual training platform designed for cycling and running enthusiasts. Founded in 2014 and based in Long Beach, California, Zwift transforms traditional indoor workouts into engaging social experiences by connecting users to their physical trainers and enabling them to navigate a variety of immersive virtual landscapes. The platform allows cyclists and runners to interact, train, and compete with each other in a dynamic 3D environment, promoting a sense of community among users. In addition to its interactive application, Zwift also offers a range of gear, clothing, accessories, and gift cards for sale online, enhancing the overall fitness experience for its customers.

Zwift

Series B in 2018
Zwift, Inc. is a company that develops a virtual training platform designed for cycling and running enthusiasts. Founded in 2014 and based in Long Beach, California, Zwift transforms traditional indoor workouts into engaging social experiences by connecting users to their physical trainers and enabling them to navigate a variety of immersive virtual landscapes. The platform allows cyclists and runners to interact, train, and compete with each other in a dynamic 3D environment, promoting a sense of community among users. In addition to its interactive application, Zwift also offers a range of gear, clothing, accessories, and gift cards for sale online, enhancing the overall fitness experience for its customers.

Golden Gate Ventures

Venture Round in 2018
Golden Gate Ventures Pte. Ltd., established in 2011 and headquartered in Singapore, is a venture capital firm that focuses on seed and early-stage investments in internet and mobile startups across Southeast Asia. The firm specializes in various sectors, including e-commerce, financial technology, healthcare, education, and B2B SaaS platforms. Golden Gate Ventures typically invests between $0.25 million and $5 million per portfolio company, preferring to acquire minority equity stakes. It targets companies with launched products or established distribution partnerships and operates in key markets such as Singapore, Indonesia, Thailand, Hong Kong, and Taiwan. The firm also has offices in Jakarta, San Francisco, and Kuala Lumpur, reflecting its commitment to fostering growth in the region's technology landscape.

Zwift

Secondary Market in 2018
Zwift, Inc. is a company that develops a virtual training platform designed for cycling and running enthusiasts. Founded in 2014 and based in Long Beach, California, Zwift transforms traditional indoor workouts into engaging social experiences by connecting users to their physical trainers and enabling them to navigate a variety of immersive virtual landscapes. The platform allows cyclists and runners to interact, train, and compete with each other in a dynamic 3D environment, promoting a sense of community among users. In addition to its interactive application, Zwift also offers a range of gear, clothing, accessories, and gift cards for sale online, enhancing the overall fitness experience for its customers.

Disruptive

Secondary Market in 2017
Disruptive is a venture capital firm specializing in early stage companies from seed to round A. The firm primarily invests in the online software distribution sector, big data analytics, market places, video-tech, SaaS, digital media and Internet of Things. The firm seeks to invest in Israel based companies. Disruptive was founded in 2014 and is headquartered in Herzeliya, Israel.

Catalia Health

Seed Round in 2017
Catalia Health Inc. is a San Francisco-based company established in 2014 that focuses on enhancing patient engagement through a cloud-based platform. By integrating artificial intelligence, psychology, and medicine, Catalia Health delivers personalized conversations to patients, addressing their ongoing healthcare challenges. This innovative approach generates valuable data for healthcare providers, including pharmaceuticals, healthcare systems, and assisted living facilities. The company's solutions are accessible through mobile applications, a web interface, and a patented interactive robotic coach, all designed to improve patient outcomes and provide real-time insights into patient progress.

Credorax

Venture Round in 2016
Credorax, Inc. provides payment processing services to PSPs, ISOs, and online retailers. The company offers NextGen, a smart acquiring and payment processing technology that provides business services and tools required to help grow online businesses. It also provides currencies settlement, online security and safety, data management, and support services. The company was founded in 2007 and is based in Southborough, Massachusetts with additional offices in Malta, the United Kingdom, Japan, and Israel.

Credorax

Secondary Market in 2016
Credorax, Inc. provides payment processing services to PSPs, ISOs, and online retailers. The company offers NextGen, a smart acquiring and payment processing technology that provides business services and tools required to help grow online businesses. It also provides currencies settlement, online security and safety, data management, and support services. The company was founded in 2007 and is based in Southborough, Massachusetts with additional offices in Malta, the United Kingdom, Japan, and Israel.

Pitango

Secondary Market in 2015
Pitango Venture Capital, established in 1993 and headquartered in Herzliya, Israel, is a prominent venture capital firm with a focus on early to growth-stage investments. The firm manages multiple funds with a total of over $2.4 billion in committed capital and has invested in more than 150 companies globally. Pitango has dedicated teams specializing in early-stage investments, health-tech, and growth investments, targeting sectors such as artificial intelligence, digital health, cybersecurity, fintech, and more. With additional offices in New York and Palo Alto, Pitango seeks to support exceptional founding teams and innovative ideas, aiming to build companies into category leaders while fostering entrepreneurial success across various industries.