Hetz Ventures

Hetz Ventures Management Ltd. is a venture capital firm based in Tel Aviv, Israel, specializing in early-stage investments in Israeli start-ups. Founded in 2018, the firm focuses primarily on seed and Series A investments, targeting sectors such as technology, fintech, enterprise IT, smart cities, and the Internet of Things (IoT). Within enterprise IT, Hetz Ventures emphasizes software as a service (SaaS), analytics, big data, and cybersecurity. Additionally, it explores emerging sectors, including retail, construction, regulation, and drones. Hetz Ventures typically invests up to $3 million in its portfolio companies, leveraging a team of investment professionals supported by a network of connected investors across Europe.

Yael Barsheshet

Principal

Anat Eitan

CFO and Partner

Guy Fighel

Venture Partner and Head of Hetz Data Program

Andrew Fine

Investor

Pavel Livshiz

General Partner

Judah Taub

Co-Founder and Managing Partner

Or Yahud

Principal

27 past transactions

8fig

Series B in 2023
8fig is a startup helping eCommerce sellers accelerate growth.

Flox

Series A in 2023
Flox is taking nix to work for building software and managing development environments.

Wilco

Seed Round in 2022
Wilco is a platform designed to help software engineers of all experience levels enhance their skills through hands-on, immersive learning experiences. Founded in 2021 in Tel Aviv, Israel, by On Freund, Shem Magnezi, and Alon Carmel, Wilco simulates the environment of a tech startup, allowing users to engage in "quests" that cover everyday engineering tasks, such as deploying applications and troubleshooting production issues. By utilizing real-life tech stacks, the platform creates a safe and realistic space for developers to upskill at an accelerated pace, regardless of their background or skill level. This approach not only assists developers in their workflow but also enables them to improve site performance and implement observability tools, ultimately unlocking their full potential in the software development field.

Codota

Venture Round in 2022
Codota Dot Com Ltd. is a company that specializes in developing an artificial pair programmer designed to enhance software development by learning from existing code. Founded in 2013 and based in Tel Aviv, Israel, Codota builds predictive models that offer code completions and related content within integrated development environments (IDEs). By leveraging techniques from program analysis, natural language processing, and machine learning, Codota provides insights derived from a vast array of code across the globe. Its code completion tool integrates seamlessly with various programming languages and IDEs, enabling developers to work more efficiently by suggesting relevant code and preventing errors. This functionality accelerates the coding process by predicting future coding needs and facilitating easier code review and comprehension.

Blink Ops

Series A in 2022
Blink is a cloud-native operations platform that allows SRE's, DevOps and Developers to easily manage, collaborate and automate operational tasks.

Velocity

Series A in 2021
Operator of a business and product development platform intended to allow developers to create an on-demand and isolated production-like environment. The company's platform aims to help companies increase their feature-to-market speed and streamline and accelerate product delivery by empowering them to move fast, enabling clients to increase their efficiency and productivity.

Anima App

Series A in 2021
Anima App, Inc. is a software development company founded in 2017 and headquartered in Newark, Delaware. It specializes in a design-to-code platform that allows users to convert design prototypes into developer-friendly code instantly. This innovative product employs algorithms to streamline the coding process, facilitating the design of websites and the development of web-based applications for email and text message marketing. By transforming designs from various design tools into runnable code formats such as React, Vue, HTML, and CSS, Anima App enables developers and designers to automate the conversion process, enhancing efficiency and collaboration in the design and development workflow.

retrain.ai

Venture Round in 2021
retrain.ai is a leading talent Intelligence Platform that transforms the way organizations develop, upskill and reskill their employees using AI and Machine Learning algorithms. retrain's proprietary AI models capture business growth drivers, analyze skills and skill shift cycles, and predict the Jobs-of-the-Future, allowing expiring. The platform maps the organization's skills inventory, quantifies talent gaps, and recommends personalized training pathways.

Infinipoint

Seed Round in 2021
Infinipoint Ltd. is a Tel Aviv-based company that specializes in a cloud-based automated cyber hygiene platform designed for enterprises. Founded in 2019, the platform facilitates continuous detection and remediation of risks across an organization’s IT assets. It provides comprehensive visibility and control over all assets, including conventional endpoints, IoT devices, mobile devices, and cloud workloads. By enabling IT and security teams to monitor and manage these assets in real-time, Infinipoint supports the implementation of a zero-trust security model. The platform simplifies the verification of user identities and offers centralized access to both on-premises and cloud applications, helping organizations protect against risky devices and unauthorized access.

Blink Ops

Seed Round in 2021
Blink is a cloud-native operations platform that allows SRE's, DevOps and Developers to easily manage, collaborate and automate operational tasks.

8fig

Seed Round in 2021
8fig is a startup helping eCommerce sellers accelerate growth.

Acumen

Seed Round in 2021
Acumen Labs Ltd. is a software development company based in Tel Aviv-Yafo, Israel, founded in 2019. The company specializes in creating a platform that leverages machine learning and historical data to enhance software development processes. Acumen's software enables automation, eliminating the need for manual input from developers and managers, while ensuring data privacy and security. By providing insights into where and how to improve productivity, Acumen aims to optimize the entire software development workflow without disrupting clients' daily routines.

Granulate

Series B in 2021
Granulate Cloud Solutions Ltd. is an Israeli company established in 2018, specializing in AI-powered optimization software. Its platform focuses on enhancing the performance of applications by optimizing machine processes at the kernel and operating system levels. The Granulate solution offers real-time, continuous optimization for specific and repetitive tasks, ensuring high performance and scalability. The software’s agents can be installed on any Linux server and are compatible with various architectures, including data centers and multi-cloud environments. By analyzing resource usage patterns, these agents intelligently adjust resource allocation to alleviate performance bottlenecks, ultimately enabling businesses to improve application performance while reducing operational costs.

Trigo

Series B in 2020
Trigo is a developer of AI-based automated retail checkout systems, founded in 2018 and headquartered in Herzliya, Tel Aviv, Israel. The company offers an automation platform that enhances retail operations by accurately identifying customers' shopping items using artificial intelligence, algorithms, and ceiling-mounted cameras. This technology not only prevents shoplifting but also delivers valuable retail insights and fosters new levels of customer engagement. By facilitating a no-checkout shopping experience, Trigo enables retail stores to leverage advanced AI technology, applying deep learning to create a seamless and efficient checkout process for customers.

Mozper

Seed Round in 2020
Mozper is a financial technology company based in Mexico City, founded in 2019. It has developed a debit card and accompanying mobile application aimed at children and their parents in Latin America. The platform allows parents to allocate allowances to their children while setting spending rules to prevent excessive expenditure, particularly on video games. Additionally, Mozper enables parents to assign chores and track their children's savings goals, facilitating a practical financial education that is relevant to the digital age. Through its innovative approach, Mozper seeks to empower young users with essential money management skills.

Velocity

Seed Round in 2020
Operator of a business and product development platform intended to allow developers to create an on-demand and isolated production-like environment. The company's platform aims to help companies increase their feature-to-market speed and streamline and accelerate product delivery by empowering them to move fast, enabling clients to increase their efficiency and productivity.

retrain.ai

Seed Round in 2020
retrain.ai is a leading talent Intelligence Platform that transforms the way organizations develop, upskill and reskill their employees using AI and Machine Learning algorithms. retrain's proprietary AI models capture business growth drivers, analyze skills and skill shift cycles, and predict the Jobs-of-the-Future, allowing expiring. The platform maps the organization's skills inventory, quantifies talent gaps, and recommends personalized training pathways.

Anima App

Seed Round in 2020
Anima App, Inc. is a software development company founded in 2017 and headquartered in Newark, Delaware. It specializes in a design-to-code platform that allows users to convert design prototypes into developer-friendly code instantly. This innovative product employs algorithms to streamline the coding process, facilitating the design of websites and the development of web-based applications for email and text message marketing. By transforming designs from various design tools into runnable code formats such as React, Vue, HTML, and CSS, Anima App enables developers and designers to automate the conversion process, enhancing efficiency and collaboration in the design and development workflow.

Codota

Series A in 2020
Codota Dot Com Ltd. is a company that specializes in developing an artificial pair programmer designed to enhance software development by learning from existing code. Founded in 2013 and based in Tel Aviv, Israel, Codota builds predictive models that offer code completions and related content within integrated development environments (IDEs). By leveraging techniques from program analysis, natural language processing, and machine learning, Codota provides insights derived from a vast array of code across the globe. Its code completion tool integrates seamlessly with various programming languages and IDEs, enabling developers to work more efficiently by suggesting relevant code and preventing errors. This functionality accelerates the coding process by predicting future coding needs and facilitating easier code review and comprehension.

Granulate

Series A in 2020
Granulate Cloud Solutions Ltd. is an Israeli company established in 2018, specializing in AI-powered optimization software. Its platform focuses on enhancing the performance of applications by optimizing machine processes at the kernel and operating system levels. The Granulate solution offers real-time, continuous optimization for specific and repetitive tasks, ensuring high performance and scalability. The software’s agents can be installed on any Linux server and are compatible with various architectures, including data centers and multi-cloud environments. By analyzing resource usage patterns, these agents intelligently adjust resource allocation to alleviate performance bottlenecks, ultimately enabling businesses to improve application performance while reducing operational costs.

Jones

Seed Round in 2019
The Jones Agency, Inc. is a liability insurance underwriting company that specializes in serving general construction and property management contractors. Founded in 2016 and based in New York, it provides insurance solutions tailored for various professions, including contractors, electricians, HVAC technicians, and landscapers. In addition to its underwriting services, Jones offers a software platform designed to streamline liability management for real estate companies, addressing the complexities of insurance compliance. This innovative approach aims to simplify the traditionally cumbersome process of managing insurance certificates for owners, managers, and developers within the commercial real estate sector. Through its services, Jones seeks to enhance efficiency and effectiveness in insurance management for its clients.

Trigo

Series A in 2019
Trigo is a developer of AI-based automated retail checkout systems, founded in 2018 and headquartered in Herzliya, Tel Aviv, Israel. The company offers an automation platform that enhances retail operations by accurately identifying customers' shopping items using artificial intelligence, algorithms, and ceiling-mounted cameras. This technology not only prevents shoplifting but also delivers valuable retail insights and fosters new levels of customer engagement. By facilitating a no-checkout shopping experience, Trigo enables retail stores to leverage advanced AI technology, applying deep learning to create a seamless and efficient checkout process for customers.

Trigo

Series A in 2019
Trigo is a developer of AI-based automated retail checkout systems, founded in 2018 and headquartered in Herzliya, Tel Aviv, Israel. The company offers an automation platform that enhances retail operations by accurately identifying customers' shopping items using artificial intelligence, algorithms, and ceiling-mounted cameras. This technology not only prevents shoplifting but also delivers valuable retail insights and fosters new levels of customer engagement. By facilitating a no-checkout shopping experience, Trigo enables retail stores to leverage advanced AI technology, applying deep learning to create a seamless and efficient checkout process for customers.

Granulate

Seed Round in 2019
Granulate Cloud Solutions Ltd. is an Israeli company established in 2018, specializing in AI-powered optimization software. Its platform focuses on enhancing the performance of applications by optimizing machine processes at the kernel and operating system levels. The Granulate solution offers real-time, continuous optimization for specific and repetitive tasks, ensuring high performance and scalability. The software’s agents can be installed on any Linux server and are compatible with various architectures, including data centers and multi-cloud environments. By analyzing resource usage patterns, these agents intelligently adjust resource allocation to alleviate performance bottlenecks, ultimately enabling businesses to improve application performance while reducing operational costs.

Trigo

Seed Round in 2018
Trigo is a developer of AI-based automated retail checkout systems, founded in 2018 and headquartered in Herzliya, Tel Aviv, Israel. The company offers an automation platform that enhances retail operations by accurately identifying customers' shopping items using artificial intelligence, algorithms, and ceiling-mounted cameras. This technology not only prevents shoplifting but also delivers valuable retail insights and fosters new levels of customer engagement. By facilitating a no-checkout shopping experience, Trigo enables retail stores to leverage advanced AI technology, applying deep learning to create a seamless and efficient checkout process for customers.

Jones

Seed Round in 2018
The Jones Agency, Inc. is a liability insurance underwriting company that specializes in serving general construction and property management contractors. Founded in 2016 and based in New York, it provides insurance solutions tailored for various professions, including contractors, electricians, HVAC technicians, and landscapers. In addition to its underwriting services, Jones offers a software platform designed to streamline liability management for real estate companies, addressing the complexities of insurance compliance. This innovative approach aims to simplify the traditionally cumbersome process of managing insurance certificates for owners, managers, and developers within the commercial real estate sector. Through its services, Jones seeks to enhance efficiency and effectiveness in insurance management for its clients.
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