Planven Entrepreneur Ventures

Planven Entrepreneur Ventures is a Zurich-based venture capital firm established in 2015. The firm invests in advanced technology solutions targeting rapidly growing B2B markets, utilizing a unique due diligence strategy and proprietary deal sourcing methods. Planven focuses on sectors including artificial intelligence, big data, software-as-a-service, cybersecurity, and health technology. By supporting European entrepreneurs, the firm aims to foster innovation and growth within these dynamic industries.

Giovanni Canetta Roeder

Managing Partner

Marc Greuter

General Partner

Elisabetta Vesconi

Senior Investment Associate

Antonio Zivolic

Investment Associate

31 past transactions

Seraphic Security

Series A in 2025
Seraphic Security specializes in enterprise-grade browser security solutions. Its unique platform monitors and audits browser activity from the proxy or as an extension, safeguarding corporate assets against cyber threats. Seraphic enables secure browsing for employees and contractors using personal or corporate devices, offering advanced policy enforcement and governance without compromising user experience or performance across various browsers and devices.

Ibex Medical Analytics

Series C in 2023
Ibex Medical Analytics Ltd is a company based in Tel Aviv, Israel, that specializes in developing artificial intelligence-based systems for cancer diagnosis. Its flagship product, the Ibex Second Read system, operates alongside human pathologists, analyzing cases in parallel to identify discrepancies between the pathologist's diagnoses and its own analysis. By leveraging advancements in AI, data science, image analysis, and machine learning, Ibex aims to enhance clinical decision-making and streamline pathology laboratory workflows. The technology utilizes digitized glass slides and electronic medical records to uncover underlying patterns and extract clinical insights, ultimately enabling pathologists to provide rapid, objective, and accurate diagnoses. Through its innovative approach, Ibex strives to improve patient outcomes and quality of life in the field of cancer care.

Via

Venture Round in 2023
Via Transportation Inc. is a company that develops innovative public mobility solutions, focusing on on-demand and pre-scheduled transit. Founded in 2012 and headquartered in New York, Via serves a diverse range of clients, including public transit agencies, cities, universities, corporations, and school districts. The company's mobile app connects passengers traveling in the same direction, allowing them to share premium vehicles and enhancing the efficiency of public transit systems. Via aims to transform traditional, rigid transit systems into dynamic networks by integrating its technology with existing public transportation infrastructure. This approach not only reduces operational costs and traffic congestion but also minimizes single-occupancy trips and carbon emissions, providing more accessible and environmentally friendly transit options. Via operates both in the United States and Europe through partnerships, including a joint venture with Mercedes-Benz Vans.

Ibex Medical Analytics

Debt Financing in 2022
Ibex Medical Analytics Ltd is a company based in Tel Aviv, Israel, that specializes in developing artificial intelligence-based systems for cancer diagnosis. Its flagship product, the Ibex Second Read system, operates alongside human pathologists, analyzing cases in parallel to identify discrepancies between the pathologist's diagnoses and its own analysis. By leveraging advancements in AI, data science, image analysis, and machine learning, Ibex aims to enhance clinical decision-making and streamline pathology laboratory workflows. The technology utilizes digitized glass slides and electronic medical records to uncover underlying patterns and extract clinical insights, ultimately enabling pathologists to provide rapid, objective, and accurate diagnoses. Through its innovative approach, Ibex strives to improve patient outcomes and quality of life in the field of cancer care.

Monogoto

Seed Round in 2021
Monogoto is a cloud-based cellular network provider that specializes in delivering global cellular connectivity alongside secure private LTE networks. Its API-driven Infrastructure-as-a-Service is designed to seamlessly integrate with existing enterprise IT infrastructure, offering hundreds of ready-to-use APIs. Monogoto's services cater to advanced use cases such as IoT, Private LTE, and 5G, ensuring that users can enjoy worldwide roaming capabilities and optimal continuous connectivity. The company provides full audit capabilities for network events, including anomaly detection and automated alerts, enhancing security and compliance. With a business model that eliminates capital expenditure and enables consumption on an "as-a-Service" basis, Monogoto's solution supports on-premise local breakout topologies for private networks, making it an enterprise-friendly option for organizations seeking reliable and efficient cellular connectivity. Its network spans globally, with public connectivity available in 180 countries.

Ibex Medical Analytics

Series B in 2021
Ibex Medical Analytics Ltd is a company based in Tel Aviv, Israel, that specializes in developing artificial intelligence-based systems for cancer diagnosis. Its flagship product, the Ibex Second Read system, operates alongside human pathologists, analyzing cases in parallel to identify discrepancies between the pathologist's diagnoses and its own analysis. By leveraging advancements in AI, data science, image analysis, and machine learning, Ibex aims to enhance clinical decision-making and streamline pathology laboratory workflows. The technology utilizes digitized glass slides and electronic medical records to uncover underlying patterns and extract clinical insights, ultimately enabling pathologists to provide rapid, objective, and accurate diagnoses. Through its innovative approach, Ibex strives to improve patient outcomes and quality of life in the field of cancer care.

TechSee

Series C in 2020
TechSee is a technology company specializing in visual technology and augmented reality, headquartered in Tel Aviv, Israel. Founded in 2015 by Eitan Cohen, Amir Yoffe, and Gabby Sarussi, TechSee develops an AI-powered visual customer engagement platform aimed at transforming traditional customer support methods. The platform leverages deep learning, big data, and proprietary computer vision algorithms to provide an interactive visual experience for users. This technology enables call center agents to guide customers through live virtual channels, utilizing augmented reality and annotations to enhance support interactions. By improving customer service efficiency and reducing support costs, TechSee aims to deliver a more effective customer support solution.

Hysolate

Venture Round in 2020
Hysolate Ltd. is a cybersecurity company that specializes in endpoint solutions for desktop management, enhancing both security and productivity for enterprises. Founded in 2016 and headquartered in Tel Aviv-Yafo, Israel, with an additional office in New York, Hysolate's innovative hybrid platform allows organizations to run multiple operating systems on a single workstation while ensuring safe isolation of risky and sensitive activities. Key products include the vGap Endpoint Hypervisor, which runs user-facing software in a fully virtualized environment without direct hardware access, and the vGap Management Server, which centrally controls security policies and monitors endpoint activity. The platform also features vGap Network Security, enabling organizations to segment their network down to the endpoint level, thus mitigating risks associated with split tunneling. Hysolate's approach effectively resolves the ongoing conflict between security measures and user productivity.

Via

Series E in 2020
Via Transportation Inc. is a company that develops innovative public mobility solutions, focusing on on-demand and pre-scheduled transit. Founded in 2012 and headquartered in New York, Via serves a diverse range of clients, including public transit agencies, cities, universities, corporations, and school districts. The company's mobile app connects passengers traveling in the same direction, allowing them to share premium vehicles and enhancing the efficiency of public transit systems. Via aims to transform traditional, rigid transit systems into dynamic networks by integrating its technology with existing public transportation infrastructure. This approach not only reduces operational costs and traffic congestion but also minimizes single-occupancy trips and carbon emissions, providing more accessible and environmentally friendly transit options. Via operates both in the United States and Europe through partnerships, including a joint venture with Mercedes-Benz Vans.

Hysolate

Convertible Note in 2020
Hysolate Ltd. is a cybersecurity company that specializes in endpoint solutions for desktop management, enhancing both security and productivity for enterprises. Founded in 2016 and headquartered in Tel Aviv-Yafo, Israel, with an additional office in New York, Hysolate's innovative hybrid platform allows organizations to run multiple operating systems on a single workstation while ensuring safe isolation of risky and sensitive activities. Key products include the vGap Endpoint Hypervisor, which runs user-facing software in a fully virtualized environment without direct hardware access, and the vGap Management Server, which centrally controls security policies and monitors endpoint activity. The platform also features vGap Network Security, enabling organizations to segment their network down to the endpoint level, thus mitigating risks associated with split tunneling. Hysolate's approach effectively resolves the ongoing conflict between security measures and user productivity.

Tribe Dynamics

Convertible Note in 2020
Tribe Dynamics is a provider of advanced marketing technology tailored for lifestyle brands, focusing on influencer marketing solutions. The company offers a suite of services that includes its flagship Ambassador Relationship Management (ARM) platform, performance-based Total Brand Management services, and a Competitive Analysis and Reporting dashboard. Tribe Dynamics aims to empower organizations of all sizes, both for-profit and non-profit, by granting them access to sophisticated marketing tools. Its platform leverages data-driven research to highlight effective activations, products, and brands, enabling clients to develop customized strategies that enhance brand awareness and drive revenue growth.

Equalum

Series B in 2019
Equalum Ltd. is a technology company that specializes in a data-beaming platform designed for real-time data ingestion and processing, focusing on Big Data solutions for enterprises. Founded in 2015 and headquartered in Tel Aviv, Israel, Equalum enables organizations to transport data from a variety of sources, including message queues, sensors, files, applications, and databases, to cloud services and analytics platforms. The company's platform is recognized for its ease of use, featuring a drag-and-drop interface and robust data replication and streaming ETL tools, such as Spark and Kafka. Equalum's technology supports real-time data pipelines, facilitating data warehouse modernization, real-time analytics, and applications in artificial intelligence and machine learning. Trusted by Fortune 500 and mid-sized enterprises, Equalum aims to simplify data integration processes with a zero-coding approach and minimal maintenance requirements.

Applicaster

Series C in 2019
Applicaster Ltd. is a technology company that offers a cloud-based platform for app development and content distribution, primarily aimed at broadcasters and media companies. Its Zapp platform provides a flexible and modular solution for launching and maintaining video applications, enabling users to create direct-to-consumer media experiences across various devices. The platform supports a wide range of functionalities, allowing for the integration of third-party services like video players and analytics tools. Applicaster's solutions enhance audience engagement through interactive features and provide tools for mobile TV applications and content management. Founded in 2009 and headquartered in Tel Aviv, Israel, the company operates additional offices in New York, Miami, Los Angeles, and London, serving a global clientele that includes major media players. Through its innovative offerings, Applicaster helps clients streamline their operations, reduce costs, and deliver improved media experiences to millions of viewers worldwide.

TechSee

Series B in 2018
TechSee is a technology company specializing in visual technology and augmented reality, headquartered in Tel Aviv, Israel. Founded in 2015 by Eitan Cohen, Amir Yoffe, and Gabby Sarussi, TechSee develops an AI-powered visual customer engagement platform aimed at transforming traditional customer support methods. The platform leverages deep learning, big data, and proprietary computer vision algorithms to provide an interactive visual experience for users. This technology enables call center agents to guide customers through live virtual channels, utilizing augmented reality and annotations to enhance support interactions. By improving customer service efficiency and reducing support costs, TechSee aims to deliver a more effective customer support solution.

Nozomi Networks

Series C in 2018
Nozomi Networks Inc. is a cybersecurity company specializing in operational technology (OT) and Internet of Things (IoT) security solutions. Founded in 2013 and headquartered in San Francisco, California, the company develops a platform that offers real-time visibility into network communications and device behavior, enhancing awareness of OT and IoT networks. Its flagship product, Guardian, monitors these networks and is supported by services such as Asset Intelligence and Threat Intelligence, which provide continuous updates on device profiles and threat data. The Central Management Console facilitates unified visibility and management across various sites and devices. Nozomi Networks serves a diverse range of industries, including energy, manufacturing, transportation, and utilities, addressing the increasing cyber risks faced by operational networks. Through its solutions, the company aims to improve cybersecurity, operational reliability, and the integration of IT and OT systems for its customers.

Inspekto

Series A in 2018
Inspekto, based in Tel Aviv, Israel, is a developer of autonomous machine vision systems aimed at transforming the industrial quality assurance sector. The company has leveraged its innovative AMV-AI technology to create ready-to-deploy visual inspection systems that can be integrated into manufacturing processes within a day, without the need for specialized vision experts or extensive production data. By offering a versatile and straightforward solution, Inspekto enables manufacturers of all sizes to enhance productivity and optimize efficiency, freeing them from reliance on system integrators. With its unique approach, Inspekto is poised to make a significant impact in the multi-billion dollar machine vision market.

Dataminr

Series E in 2018
Dataminr, Inc. is an AI-driven platform that specializes in real-time information discovery and risk detection by analyzing publicly available data. Founded in 2009 and headquartered in New York, the company transforms diverse sources, including social media, blogs, and information sensors, into actionable alerts for its clients. Dataminr serves various sectors, including finance, news, security, and crisis management, providing tailored solutions such as Dataminr for News and Dataminr for Finance. These applications help journalists and financial professionals monitor relevant topics and manage personalized streams of information. By detecting early signs of significant events—such as natural disasters, political unrest, or security threats—Dataminr equips organizations with critical insights, enabling them to respond swiftly and effectively to emerging risks and disruptions.

Nozomi Networks

Series B in 2018
Nozomi Networks Inc. is a cybersecurity company specializing in operational technology (OT) and Internet of Things (IoT) security solutions. Founded in 2013 and headquartered in San Francisco, California, the company develops a platform that offers real-time visibility into network communications and device behavior, enhancing awareness of OT and IoT networks. Its flagship product, Guardian, monitors these networks and is supported by services such as Asset Intelligence and Threat Intelligence, which provide continuous updates on device profiles and threat data. The Central Management Console facilitates unified visibility and management across various sites and devices. Nozomi Networks serves a diverse range of industries, including energy, manufacturing, transportation, and utilities, addressing the increasing cyber risks faced by operational networks. Through its solutions, the company aims to improve cybersecurity, operational reliability, and the integration of IT and OT systems for its customers.

CathWorks

Series B in 2017
CathWorks Ltd. is a medical technology company that specializes in enhancing percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) therapy decisions through its advanced computational science platform. Founded in 2013 and headquartered in Kfar-Saba, Israel, with an additional office in the United States, CathWorks aims to transform coronary angiography from subjective visual assessments into an objective decision-making tool. The company's flagship product, CathWorks FFRangio, is a non-invasive device that provides multi-vessel physiologic measurements, allowing physicians to optimize and confirm PCI therapy decisions during procedures. By leveraging functional flow reserve (FFR) data and automated algorithms, CathWorks enhances the use of coronary angiography data, promoting measurement-based medicine and improving operational efficiency in cath labs.

Via

Series D in 2017
Via Transportation Inc. is a company that develops innovative public mobility solutions, focusing on on-demand and pre-scheduled transit. Founded in 2012 and headquartered in New York, Via serves a diverse range of clients, including public transit agencies, cities, universities, corporations, and school districts. The company's mobile app connects passengers traveling in the same direction, allowing them to share premium vehicles and enhancing the efficiency of public transit systems. Via aims to transform traditional, rigid transit systems into dynamic networks by integrating its technology with existing public transportation infrastructure. This approach not only reduces operational costs and traffic congestion but also minimizes single-occupancy trips and carbon emissions, providing more accessible and environmentally friendly transit options. Via operates both in the United States and Europe through partnerships, including a joint venture with Mercedes-Benz Vans.

BlueVoyant

Series A in 2017
BlueVoyant is a cybersecurity company founded in 2017 by former officials from U.S. Cyber Command and the National Security Agency. The company specializes in advanced threat intelligence, managed security services, and cybersecurity consulting, aiming to enhance the security posture of businesses and organizations. BlueVoyant's offerings include threat detection and response, vulnerability management, and proactive threat hunting. By combining human expertise with advanced technologies, the company addresses the evolving challenges posed by cyber threats. Its platform is designed to improve clients' cybersecurity defenses, providing increased visibility and professional insights to effectively detect, respond to, and remediate breaches and attacks.

TechSee

Series A in 2017
TechSee is a technology company specializing in visual technology and augmented reality, headquartered in Tel Aviv, Israel. Founded in 2015 by Eitan Cohen, Amir Yoffe, and Gabby Sarussi, TechSee develops an AI-powered visual customer engagement platform aimed at transforming traditional customer support methods. The platform leverages deep learning, big data, and proprietary computer vision algorithms to provide an interactive visual experience for users. This technology enables call center agents to guide customers through live virtual channels, utilizing augmented reality and annotations to enhance support interactions. By improving customer service efficiency and reducing support costs, TechSee aims to deliver a more effective customer support solution.

Cupixel

Venture Round in 2017
Cupixel Inc. is a creative technology platform that leverages augmented reality to facilitate art creation for users of all skill levels. The platform features "Smart Trace," an innovative tool that projects licensed artworks or personal images onto any surface, allowing users to trace or paint over them. In addition to this, Cupixel offers a comprehensive do-it-yourself painting kit that includes canvases, paints, brushes, and frames, enabling individuals to produce display-ready artworks by hand. The application also provides community features, allowing users to share their creations, engage with fellow artists, and enjoy a personalized artistic experience. Through its advanced technology, Cupixel aims to make art accessible and enjoyable for everyone.

Applicaster

Series C in 2016
Applicaster Ltd. is a technology company that offers a cloud-based platform for app development and content distribution, primarily aimed at broadcasters and media companies. Its Zapp platform provides a flexible and modular solution for launching and maintaining video applications, enabling users to create direct-to-consumer media experiences across various devices. The platform supports a wide range of functionalities, allowing for the integration of third-party services like video players and analytics tools. Applicaster's solutions enhance audience engagement through interactive features and provide tools for mobile TV applications and content management. Founded in 2009 and headquartered in Tel Aviv, Israel, the company operates additional offices in New York, Miami, Los Angeles, and London, serving a global clientele that includes major media players. Through its innovative offerings, Applicaster helps clients streamline their operations, reduce costs, and deliver improved media experiences to millions of viewers worldwide.

Nozomi Networks

Series A in 2016
Nozomi Networks Inc. is a cybersecurity company specializing in operational technology (OT) and Internet of Things (IoT) security solutions. Founded in 2013 and headquartered in San Francisco, California, the company develops a platform that offers real-time visibility into network communications and device behavior, enhancing awareness of OT and IoT networks. Its flagship product, Guardian, monitors these networks and is supported by services such as Asset Intelligence and Threat Intelligence, which provide continuous updates on device profiles and threat data. The Central Management Console facilitates unified visibility and management across various sites and devices. Nozomi Networks serves a diverse range of industries, including energy, manufacturing, transportation, and utilities, addressing the increasing cyber risks faced by operational networks. Through its solutions, the company aims to improve cybersecurity, operational reliability, and the integration of IT and OT systems for its customers.

Mosaicoon

Series B in 2016
Mosaicoon is a data-driven marketplace that specializes in the buying, selling, and distribution of original video content. Founded in 2010 and headquartered in Italy, the company operates seven offices across EMEA and APAC. Mosaicoon's platform connects professional video creators with brands and agencies seeking high-quality video content at scale. This end-to-end solution allows marketers to efficiently produce unlimited video assets, conduct A/B testing across popular media channels, and access real-time performance analytics, ultimately optimizing their advertising budgets. Recognized as one of Europe's most innovative companies and an official Facebook Marketing Partner, Mosaicoon streamlines the video production process, making it faster and more cost-effective compared to traditional methods.

Impact Lab

Venture Round in 2015
Impact Lab LLC develops an open-source data and analytics platform designed to connect actions to outcomes for service providers and funders in the social sector. Established in 2014 and based in Chicago, Illinois, the firm provides a comprehensive suite of research and analytical services, including monitoring and evaluation plans, continuous improvement analysis, and facilitated strategic operations planning. The company serves a diverse array of sectors, including humanitarian relief, energy and sustainability, international development, nonprofits, government agencies, and education. With a team that integrates expertise in data science, quantitative and qualitative research, and strategic planning, Impact Lab employs an interdisciplinary approach to help organizations enhance decision-making and improve program effectiveness. The founder, Andrew Means, brings valuable experience from within social organizations, which informs the firm's understanding of the unique challenges faced by its clients.

Nozomi Networks

Venture Round in 2015
Nozomi Networks Inc. is a cybersecurity company specializing in operational technology (OT) and Internet of Things (IoT) security solutions. Founded in 2013 and headquartered in San Francisco, California, the company develops a platform that offers real-time visibility into network communications and device behavior, enhancing awareness of OT and IoT networks. Its flagship product, Guardian, monitors these networks and is supported by services such as Asset Intelligence and Threat Intelligence, which provide continuous updates on device profiles and threat data. The Central Management Console facilitates unified visibility and management across various sites and devices. Nozomi Networks serves a diverse range of industries, including energy, manufacturing, transportation, and utilities, addressing the increasing cyber risks faced by operational networks. Through its solutions, the company aims to improve cybersecurity, operational reliability, and the integration of IT and OT systems for its customers.

Taboola

Series E in 2015
Taboola is a content discovery platform that utilizes an artificial intelligence-based algorithm to connect users with relevant content they may not have encountered otherwise. The company serves over 360 billion recommendations to more than 1 billion unique visitors monthly across various innovative publisher sites, such as USA TODAY and Business Insider. Headquartered in New York City, with research and development operations in Israel and additional offices in Pasadena, London, and Bangkok, Taboola collaborates with digital properties, including websites and mobile apps, to recommend both editorial content and advertisements. Its services enable publishers, marketers, and agencies to engage users, monetize traffic, and distribute content effectively, primarily generating revenue from the United States while also operating in markets across Europe and beyond.

Wochit

Series C in 2015
Wochit Inc. operates an online video creation platform tailored for publishers, newsrooms, media companies, and brands seeking to enhance audience engagement through social videos. Founded in 2012 and based in Yehud, Israel, Wochit's platform simplifies the video creation process, allowing users to produce short-form videos using a real-time and license-cleared media collection. This capability enables organizations to design socially-optimized video content that can be easily shared across various social and digital platforms. By providing powerful yet user-friendly video storytelling solutions, Wochit empowers a wide range of organizations, from brands to nonprofits, to connect with their audiences in innovative ways.

Urban Aeronautics

Venture Round in 2007
Urban Aeronautics Ltd. is an Israeli company dedicated to manufacturing and marketing innovative vertical-take-off and landing (VTOL) aircraft designed for multi-mission and utility applications. Founded in 2001 and based in Yavne, the company has developed the X-Hawk, a rotorless VTOL aircraft that facilitates aerial medical access, power-line maintenance, bridge inspections, and ship-to-shore taxi services. Urban Aeronautics aims to create a family of VTOL aircraft capable of safely operating in complex urban and natural environments. The company is advancing its technology through a portfolio of patents, focusing on compact designs that meet FAA requirements and improve operational efficiency. Its current projects include the AirMule, an unmanned cargo resupply and casualty evacuation aircraft for military applications, along with manned variants like the Centaur and X-Hawk. Urban Aeronautics seeks partnerships for component supply and collaboration in manufacturing and marketing, positioning itself as a leader in the emerging field of intra-urban aviation.
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