Rainbow
Pre Seed Round in 2023
Rainbow is a cloud-based treasury solution that helps CFOs and treasurers protect and optimize their liquidity.
Helios is a technology company that develops novel technologies to ensure viable and sustainable life on earth and beyond. From Moonshot to Earth Impact: Helios began as a space technology company with the bold mission to extract oxygen from the moon, with the challenge to enable the separation of oxygen from lunar minerals in extreme environments, where zero emissions are not an option but a necessity. Helios efforts resulted in a breakthrough zero-emission process for metal production, applicable also on Earth – known as the Helios Cycle™. Enabling Zero-Emission Iron Production: the Helios Cycle™ revolutionizes iron production. It produces iron from iron ore using mostly thermal energy, emitting only oxygen. This eco-friendly method requires significantly less energy, cuts costs, minimizes environmental impact, and maximizes existing resource utilization. Beyond Iron: the Helios Cycle™ doesn’t stop at iron. It extends to other critical elements—silicon, copper, nickel, and lithium—offering a greener path for resource extraction. Helios has evolved from its lunar origins to focus on green steel innovation. Through partnerships and collaborations, Helios aims to impact the steel industry.
Common Ninja
Pre Seed Round in 2022
Common Ninja is a company focused on creating a no-code application marketplace tailored for web creators. Its platform enables developers to design applications once and distribute them across multiple platforms while ensuring reliability and security. The company's offerings include a variety of plugins that allow users to effortlessly incorporate widgets into their web pages, such as comparison tables, pricing tables, social media streams, and various graphical elements. This functionality empowers web creators to enhance their websites without the need for intricate coding skills, making it accessible for a diverse range of users. By providing a versatile and user-friendly solution, Common Ninja supports the evolving needs of web creators looking to improve their online presence.
Yo Egg is a food processing company that specializes in producing plant-based egg substitute products, offering a range of alternatives that mimic traditional eggs without harming animals or the environment. Their product line includes fried eggs, ramen, and sunny-side-up styles, all crafted to deliver the visual appeal, texture, and taste of poultry eggs. Yo Egg's vegan egg substitutes are cholesterol and pathogen-free, made from a blend of ingredients that replicate the nutritional benefits of chicken eggs. These products not only cater to consumers seeking ethical and sustainable food options but also provide an easy training solution for staff in culinary settings, making them suitable for creating innovative and appealing plant-based dishes.
Sharegain
Series B in 2022
Sharegain Ltd. is a fintech company based in London, United Kingdom, that specializes in a securities lending platform aimed at pension funds, insurance companies, and asset managers. Founded in 2015, Sharegain seeks to democratize the securities lending industry, which is valued at $3 trillion, by providing an automated solution that allows financial institutions to generate additional income from their existing assets, including stocks, bonds, and ETFs. The platform offers enhanced revenue opportunities while ensuring full control and transparency with minimal overhead costs. By enabling online brokers, private banks, wealth managers, and custodians to lend their securities, Sharegain helps these institutions unlock hidden value within their portfolios and deliver improved financial performance for themselves and their clients.
Fingerlix
Series C in 2021
Launched in 2016, Fingerlix is the brainchild of 4 foodies. Their purpose is to spread Joy through food by easing up cooking and exploration. They believe that Joy stems from spending more time with family and less time in the kitchen. Joy is maximum when they discover something new and different that entices their taste buds. Joy also comes from making healthier, happier food choices that leave us with a feeling of goodness. Through their Ready-to-Cook & Ready-to-Eat food options, they want to be a part of your cooking journey, partnering you, everyday - day after day. And they do their best to make that happen – sourcing choicest ingredients, maintaining extremely high hygiene standards and above all, inspiring your magical touch to transform every dish into ‘Your dish’.
Listory
Seed Round in 2020
Listory Corp., founded in 2015 and headquartered in New York, develops an application designed to provide a structured space for digital content. The platform allows users to organize, save, and share various types of content including videos, articles, podcasts, and books. Listory empowers human curation to filter the best web content, enabling users to follow experts and influencers in their fields of interest. This approach helps users save time by focusing on relevant content without navigating through endless feeds. The application also facilitates sharing curated content with others who appreciate well-selected reads.
Solutum
Seed Round in 2020
Solutum Ltd., founded in 2017 and located in Tel Aviv-Yafo, Israel, specializes in the development and production of biodegradable alternatives to traditional plastics. The company has created a unique formula that allows its products, including plastic bags, to dissolve in water, transforming into eco-friendly components. This innovative approach aims to address the pressing issue of plastic pollution, which contributes to significant environmental and health concerns globally. With approximately 350 million tons of plastic produced annually, much of it being single-use, Solutum's products provide a strong, cost-efficient solution that mitigates the harmful effects of plastic waste on land and in oceans. By offering biodegradable options, Solutum contributes to reducing the social and environmental costs associated with plastic pollution, which are estimated to exceed $139 billion each year.
LitiGate
Seed Round in 2019
LitiGate Ltd. is a technology company headquartered in Tel Aviv-Yafo, Israel, that specializes in providing automated solutions for the legal sector. Founded in 2017, LitiGate develops a comprehensive litigation lifecycle platform aimed at enhancing dispute resolution for legal teams worldwide. The platform streamlines the litigation process by automating repetitive tasks and facilitating data analysis, which significantly reduces the time lawyers spend on initial case assessments and ongoing reviews. LitiGate's technology not only analyzes legal arguments using metadata insights and statistics but also offers tailored suggestions for legal strategies, identifies potential procedural obstacles, and organizes case management workflows. By leveraging artificial intelligence, LitiGate enables legal professionals to achieve more accurate and timely claim analysis, thereby improving their overall efficiency and effectiveness in handling cases.
Verisart
Seed Round in 2019
Verisart, Inc. is a technology company based in Burbank, California, founded in 2015. It specializes in providing a mobile application that enables artists and collectors to certify and verify artworks and collectibles, generating certificates of authenticity. Verisart's platform incorporates patented blockchain technology to ensure the integrity and authenticity of both physical and digital art. Each non-fungible token (NFT) created through the platform includes an integrated certificate of authenticity, fostering trust and facilitating engagement between creators and collectors. The company empowers artists by allowing them to choose their blockchain, create smart contracts, and list their works on various marketplaces. Trusted by a growing community, Verisart has certified over 95,000 artworks and collaborates with prominent artists to help them navigate the web3 creator economy, thereby supporting their creative careers.
Incredo, a global food-tech company formerly known as DouxMatok, specializes in developing innovative technologies aimed at reducing sugar consumption while maintaining the sensory qualities of sweetness. Founded in 2014 and headquartered in Petach-Tikva, Israel, Incredo has created a proprietary solution that enhances the sweetness of real cane sugar without the undesirable aftertaste, allowing for a significant reduction in sugar content in various food products. The company's approach ensures that consumers can enjoy their favorite foods and snacks with less sugar, without sacrificing taste, mouthfeel, or texture. This focus on healthier consumption aligns with growing consumer demand for nutritious alternatives in the food industry.
Livekick
Seed Round in 2019
LiveKick, Inc. is a New York-based company that specializes in personal fitness applications for individuals and corporate clients. Established in 2014, LiveKick offers live virtual fitness classes, including yoga and personal training sessions, enabling users to receive guidance from personal trainers or participate in group classes. The platform emphasizes flexibility and accessibility, providing users with a diverse range of instructors and 24/7 availability to accommodate various time zones. Additionally, LiveKick allows users to access recordings of group classes, supporting the development of personalized fitness habits that fit into busy lifestyles.
NeuroGenesis
Pre Seed Round in 2019
NeuroGenesis is a biotechnology company that focuses on developing cell therapies to treat neurodegenerative diseases. The company utilizes its proprietary NG CELL™ technology, which involves harvesting bone marrow from patients to enable sustained delivery of remyelinating and regeneration proteins. By neutralizing the patient's stem cell protocol, NeuroGenesis aims to enhance the immunomodulation potential, neuronal protection, and regenerative capabilities of these cells. This innovative approach allows healthcare professionals to target therapeutic effects directly at the affected areas in the brain, offering new hope for patients suffering from various neurological conditions.
LitiGate
Seed Round in 2018
LitiGate Ltd. is a technology company headquartered in Tel Aviv-Yafo, Israel, that specializes in providing automated solutions for the legal sector. Founded in 2017, LitiGate develops a comprehensive litigation lifecycle platform aimed at enhancing dispute resolution for legal teams worldwide. The platform streamlines the litigation process by automating repetitive tasks and facilitating data analysis, which significantly reduces the time lawyers spend on initial case assessments and ongoing reviews. LitiGate's technology not only analyzes legal arguments using metadata insights and statistics but also offers tailored suggestions for legal strategies, identifies potential procedural obstacles, and organizes case management workflows. By leveraging artificial intelligence, LitiGate enables legal professionals to achieve more accurate and timely claim analysis, thereby improving their overall efficiency and effectiveness in handling cases.
Sharegain
Series A in 2018
Sharegain Ltd. is a fintech company based in London, United Kingdom, that specializes in a securities lending platform aimed at pension funds, insurance companies, and asset managers. Founded in 2015, Sharegain seeks to democratize the securities lending industry, which is valued at $3 trillion, by providing an automated solution that allows financial institutions to generate additional income from their existing assets, including stocks, bonds, and ETFs. The platform offers enhanced revenue opportunities while ensuring full control and transparency with minimal overhead costs. By enabling online brokers, private banks, wealth managers, and custodians to lend their securities, Sharegain helps these institutions unlock hidden value within their portfolios and deliver improved financial performance for themselves and their clients.
IMGN Media
Series A in 2018
IMGN Media is a media company established in 2015 and headquartered in New York, focusing on Gen Z audiences. It has built a substantial following of over 60 million across its popular channels, including Daquan, which specializes in urban comedy and pop culture, and So Satisfying, known for its engaging content formats like memes and ASMR. The company leverages its proprietary data platform, Viral Lab, to facilitate content curation, channel management, and audience growth. Additionally, IMGN Media collaborates with Fortune 500 brands through its Vertical Studios division, enhancing brand engagement on platforms such as TikTok, Instagram, and Twitch.
Firmo
Pre Seed Round in 2018
Firmo is a Danish company that provides smart contract infrastructure, focusing on the execution of verified financial instruments across multiple blockchains. Its platform is designed to translate smart derivatives contracts into formats compatible with major blockchain networks, facilitating the secure execution of innovative financial contracts. By prioritizing safety and security, Firmo aims to offer clients a reliable solution for managing financial agreements in the evolving landscape of blockchain technology.
Yotpo Ltd. is an e-commerce marketing platform that enables brands to enhance their direct-to-consumer strategies through customer engagement and loyalty. Founded in 2011 and headquartered in Tel Aviv, Israel, with additional offices in New York, Boston, and London, Yotpo provides a user-generated content marketing platform that allows businesses to gather customer reviews, questions and answers, photos, and videos. This content is utilized for marketing, referrals, and loyalty programs, helping brands create more effective customer interactions. Yotpo's integrated solutions encompass reviews, visual marketing, and SMS marketing, which collectively empower companies to leverage social proof and make informed decisions based on customer feedback, ultimately fostering stronger customer relationships and driving conversions.
Sharegain
Convertible Note in 2016
Sharegain Ltd. is a fintech company based in London, United Kingdom, that specializes in a securities lending platform aimed at pension funds, insurance companies, and asset managers. Founded in 2015, Sharegain seeks to democratize the securities lending industry, which is valued at $3 trillion, by providing an automated solution that allows financial institutions to generate additional income from their existing assets, including stocks, bonds, and ETFs. The platform offers enhanced revenue opportunities while ensuring full control and transparency with minimal overhead costs. By enabling online brokers, private banks, wealth managers, and custodians to lend their securities, Sharegain helps these institutions unlock hidden value within their portfolios and deliver improved financial performance for themselves and their clients.
Switch
Venture Round in 2016
Switch is an innovative jewelry rental membership service that offers members access to luxury designer brands. It allows users to borrow jewelry for varying durations, enabling frequent exchanges of pieces to suit their preferences. Members can easily return items using a resealable envelope and prepaid shipping label, and they earn credits towards purchasing jewelry at discounted prices as part of their membership. The collection features renowned fashion houses such as Hermes and Chanel, alongside in-house brands and emerging designers. By blending convenience with luxury, Switch provides a unique service that caters to fashion enthusiasts seeking to enhance their style without the commitment of ownership.
Zooz is a technology company founded in 2010 that specializes in developing a payments platform aimed at enhancing the payment performance of merchants. The platform offers an integrated solution that includes acquirers, e-wallets, alternative payment methods, and fraud management services. By routing transactions through the entire payment process, Zooz enables businesses to optimize and streamline their payment operations within a complex ecosystem. In July 2018, Zooz was acquired by PayU, further expanding its capabilities and reach in the payments landscape.
IMGN Media
Seed Round in 2016
IMGN Media is a media company established in 2015 and headquartered in New York, focusing on Gen Z audiences. It has built a substantial following of over 60 million across its popular channels, including Daquan, which specializes in urban comedy and pop culture, and So Satisfying, known for its engaging content formats like memes and ASMR. The company leverages its proprietary data platform, Viral Lab, to facilitate content curation, channel management, and audience growth. Additionally, IMGN Media collaborates with Fortune 500 brands through its Vertical Studios division, enhancing brand engagement on platforms such as TikTok, Instagram, and Twitch.
Sharegain
Seed Round in 2016
Sharegain Ltd. is a fintech company based in London, United Kingdom, that specializes in a securities lending platform aimed at pension funds, insurance companies, and asset managers. Founded in 2015, Sharegain seeks to democratize the securities lending industry, which is valued at $3 trillion, by providing an automated solution that allows financial institutions to generate additional income from their existing assets, including stocks, bonds, and ETFs. The platform offers enhanced revenue opportunities while ensuring full control and transparency with minimal overhead costs. By enabling online brokers, private banks, wealth managers, and custodians to lend their securities, Sharegain helps these institutions unlock hidden value within their portfolios and deliver improved financial performance for themselves and their clients.
Verisart
Seed Round in 2015
Verisart, Inc. is a technology company based in Burbank, California, founded in 2015. It specializes in providing a mobile application that enables artists and collectors to certify and verify artworks and collectibles, generating certificates of authenticity. Verisart's platform incorporates patented blockchain technology to ensure the integrity and authenticity of both physical and digital art. Each non-fungible token (NFT) created through the platform includes an integrated certificate of authenticity, fostering trust and facilitating engagement between creators and collectors. The company empowers artists by allowing them to choose their blockchain, create smart contracts, and list their works on various marketplaces. Trusted by a growing community, Verisart has certified over 95,000 artworks and collaborates with prominent artists to help them navigate the web3 creator economy, thereby supporting their creative careers.
Yotpo Ltd. is an e-commerce marketing platform that enables brands to enhance their direct-to-consumer strategies through customer engagement and loyalty. Founded in 2011 and headquartered in Tel Aviv, Israel, with additional offices in New York, Boston, and London, Yotpo provides a user-generated content marketing platform that allows businesses to gather customer reviews, questions and answers, photos, and videos. This content is utilized for marketing, referrals, and loyalty programs, helping brands create more effective customer interactions. Yotpo's integrated solutions encompass reviews, visual marketing, and SMS marketing, which collectively empower companies to leverage social proof and make informed decisions based on customer feedback, ultimately fostering stronger customer relationships and driving conversions.
YContent is a video distribution platform based in Sao Paulo, Brazil, that specializes in connecting premium content producers with extensive audiences across Latin America. Established in August 2012, the company focuses on developing effective distribution windows and monetization strategies for video content, facilitating its reach through various partner sites and social networks. YContent's platform enables publishers and websites to access a network of video views from local, high-quality Brazilian content, offering both standard and interactive formats. By recommending videos tailored to individual media buyers, YContent enhances the visibility of video content while supporting content creators in maximizing their audience engagement.
Rounds entertainment
Series B in 2015
Rounds Entertainment Ltd. is a mobile application developer based in Tel Aviv, Israel, specializing in social networking solutions that integrate video communication. Founded in February 2008 by Dany Fishel, Ilan Leibovich, and Dimitry Shestek, the company initially operated under the name 6rounds before rebranding in August 2010. Rounds offers a platform that enables users to connect with friends, meet new people, play games, watch videos, and listen to music, thereby enhancing social interaction through live experiences. Its offerings include the Rounds mobile app, a web version, a Facebook application, and a desktop solution, all designed to facilitate real-time collaboration and communication across various devices and operating systems. Rounds Entertainment is recognized for its innovative approach to merging online entertainment with social networking features, including collaborative browsing and multi-player gaming, and it allows for expansion through an open API. As of January 25, 2017, Rounds operates as a subsidiary of Kik Interactive, Inc.
Switch is an innovative jewelry rental membership service that offers members access to luxury designer brands. It allows users to borrow jewelry for varying durations, enabling frequent exchanges of pieces to suit their preferences. Members can easily return items using a resealable envelope and prepaid shipping label, and they earn credits towards purchasing jewelry at discounted prices as part of their membership. The collection features renowned fashion houses such as Hermes and Chanel, alongside in-house brands and emerging designers. By blending convenience with luxury, Switch provides a unique service that caters to fashion enthusiasts seeking to enhance their style without the commitment of ownership.
Chosen
Venture Round in 2014
Chosen.fm, Inc. is a mobile application company based in Oakland, California, founded in 2012. The company has developed an application that allows users to create and share engaging videos and photos. The Chosen app facilitates the creation of music videos and photos, enabling users to record or upload content, apply effects, and share their creations with friends and family. Additionally, the app includes features for entering talent competitions and challenges, where users can act as judges or performers. This interactive platform encourages users to gain followers, earn points, and advance in rankings, transforming video content into a foundation for social engagement and competition in the performing arts. The application is accessible on both the App Store and Google Play Store.
StoreDot Ltd. is a battery developer based in Ramat-Gan, Israel, founded in 2012. The company specializes in pioneering extreme-fast charging (XFC) battery technologies for electric vehicles and other applications. Its innovative approach involves the design and synthesis of both organic and inorganic compounds, which are utilized to enhance the electro-chemical properties of batteries. StoreDot's proprietary nanodots, micro-crystals made from bioorganic peptide molecules, are integral to the development of next-generation batteries and supercapacitors. By combining nano-structural materials with advanced electrolytes and artificial intelligence algorithms, StoreDot aims to optimize battery performance and meet the power needs of various industries, including mobile devices and electric vehicles. The company's strong team of scientists and engineers positions it at the forefront of materials innovation in the battery sector.
Zooz is a technology company founded in 2010 that specializes in developing a payments platform aimed at enhancing the payment performance of merchants. The platform offers an integrated solution that includes acquirers, e-wallets, alternative payment methods, and fraud management services. By routing transactions through the entire payment process, Zooz enables businesses to optimize and streamline their payment operations within a complex ecosystem. In July 2018, Zooz was acquired by PayU, further expanding its capabilities and reach in the payments landscape.
HexaTier Ltd., established in 2009 and headquartered in Bnei Berak, Israel, specializes in database security solutions. The company offers a range of products designed to protect sensitive data across various platforms, including cloud-hosted databases and DBaaS platforms. Its flagship solution is a patented reverse proxy technology that secures databases by inspecting queries and responses, providing features such as dynamic data masking, database activity monitoring, and discovery of sensitive data. HexaTier's solutions comply with regulatory requirements and can be implemented via various options like database server, dedicated server, application server, or virtual machines. As of December 2016, the company operates as a subsidiary of Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd.
Chosen
Venture Round in 2014
Chosen.fm, Inc. is a mobile application company based in Oakland, California, founded in 2012. The company has developed an application that allows users to create and share engaging videos and photos. The Chosen app facilitates the creation of music videos and photos, enabling users to record or upload content, apply effects, and share their creations with friends and family. Additionally, the app includes features for entering talent competitions and challenges, where users can act as judges or performers. This interactive platform encourages users to gain followers, earn points, and advance in rankings, transforming video content into a foundation for social engagement and competition in the performing arts. The application is accessible on both the App Store and Google Play Store.
Yotpo Ltd. is an e-commerce marketing platform that enables brands to enhance their direct-to-consumer strategies through customer engagement and loyalty. Founded in 2011 and headquartered in Tel Aviv, Israel, with additional offices in New York, Boston, and London, Yotpo provides a user-generated content marketing platform that allows businesses to gather customer reviews, questions and answers, photos, and videos. This content is utilized for marketing, referrals, and loyalty programs, helping brands create more effective customer interactions. Yotpo's integrated solutions encompass reviews, visual marketing, and SMS marketing, which collectively empower companies to leverage social proof and make informed decisions based on customer feedback, ultimately fostering stronger customer relationships and driving conversions.
Rounds entertainment
Venture Round in 2013
Rounds Entertainment Ltd. is a mobile application developer based in Tel Aviv, Israel, specializing in social networking solutions that integrate video communication. Founded in February 2008 by Dany Fishel, Ilan Leibovich, and Dimitry Shestek, the company initially operated under the name 6rounds before rebranding in August 2010. Rounds offers a platform that enables users to connect with friends, meet new people, play games, watch videos, and listen to music, thereby enhancing social interaction through live experiences. Its offerings include the Rounds mobile app, a web version, a Facebook application, and a desktop solution, all designed to facilitate real-time collaboration and communication across various devices and operating systems. Rounds Entertainment is recognized for its innovative approach to merging online entertainment with social networking features, including collaborative browsing and multi-player gaming, and it allows for expansion through an open API. As of January 25, 2017, Rounds operates as a subsidiary of Kik Interactive, Inc.
Yieldmo, Inc. is an advertising technology company based in New York, founded in 2012. It specializes in mobile advertising solutions, providing a platform that integrates machine learning and artificial intelligence to enhance advertising effectiveness. Yieldmo enables marketers to purchase ad placements across mobile webpages and applications, utilizing custom ad formats and proprietary attention signals to optimize user engagement and campaign performance. The company focuses on creating human-centered advertising experiences that provoke users' emotions and actions, ensuring that brands deliver the most relevant ad for each impression opportunity. Additionally, Yieldmo offers analytics and insights to help marketers, publishers, and agencies drive revenue through both standard and proprietary digital advertising formats.
Outbrain is a recommendation platform designed for the open web, facilitating the discovery of content for online consumers through personalized recommendation feeds. It connects advertisers with their target audiences by delivering ads that appear as links to articles, products, and videos on various media partners' websites and mobile applications. The platform drives quality engagement by matching users with relevant content, generating revenue for the company based on user interactions with the advertisements. Outbrain operates in multiple regions, including Europe, the Middle East, Africa, and the United States, positioning itself as a significant player in the digital advertising landscape.
StoreDot
Seed Round in 2013
StoreDot Ltd. is a battery developer based in Ramat-Gan, Israel, founded in 2012. The company specializes in pioneering extreme-fast charging (XFC) battery technologies for electric vehicles and other applications. Its innovative approach involves the design and synthesis of both organic and inorganic compounds, which are utilized to enhance the electro-chemical properties of batteries. StoreDot's proprietary nanodots, micro-crystals made from bioorganic peptide molecules, are integral to the development of next-generation batteries and supercapacitors. By combining nano-structural materials with advanced electrolytes and artificial intelligence algorithms, StoreDot aims to optimize battery performance and meet the power needs of various industries, including mobile devices and electric vehicles. The company's strong team of scientists and engineers positions it at the forefront of materials innovation in the battery sector.
Zula, Inc. is a technology company based in Hanaton, Israel, specializing in the development of cross-platform mobile applications focused on enhancing team communication and collaboration. The company offers Zula, a mobile solution designed to facilitate ongoing interaction among team members through various features such as messaging, content sharing, and conference calling. Additionally, Zula has created ZCast, a live podcasting application that enables users to broadcast content to an audience. By providing tools that support discussions, polls, and seamless communication, Zula aims to streamline collaboration for teams in diverse environments.
Zooz is a technology company founded in 2010 that specializes in developing a payments platform aimed at enhancing the payment performance of merchants. The platform offers an integrated solution that includes acquirers, e-wallets, alternative payment methods, and fraud management services. By routing transactions through the entire payment process, Zooz enables businesses to optimize and streamline their payment operations within a complex ecosystem. In July 2018, Zooz was acquired by PayU, further expanding its capabilities and reach in the payments landscape.
Ycontent
Seed Round in 2013
YContent is a video distribution platform based in Sao Paulo, Brazil, that specializes in connecting premium content producers with extensive audiences across Latin America. Established in August 2012, the company focuses on developing effective distribution windows and monetization strategies for video content, facilitating its reach through various partner sites and social networks. YContent's platform enables publishers and websites to access a network of video views from local, high-quality Brazilian content, offering both standard and interactive formats. By recommending videos tailored to individual media buyers, YContent enhances the visibility of video content while supporting content creators in maximizing their audience engagement.
Yotpo
Venture Round in 2012
Yotpo Ltd. is an e-commerce marketing platform that enables brands to enhance their direct-to-consumer strategies through customer engagement and loyalty. Founded in 2011 and headquartered in Tel Aviv, Israel, with additional offices in New York, Boston, and London, Yotpo provides a user-generated content marketing platform that allows businesses to gather customer reviews, questions and answers, photos, and videos. This content is utilized for marketing, referrals, and loyalty programs, helping brands create more effective customer interactions. Yotpo's integrated solutions encompass reviews, visual marketing, and SMS marketing, which collectively empower companies to leverage social proof and make informed decisions based on customer feedback, ultimately fostering stronger customer relationships and driving conversions.
Yieldmo, Inc. is an advertising technology company based in New York, founded in 2012. It specializes in mobile advertising solutions, providing a platform that integrates machine learning and artificial intelligence to enhance advertising effectiveness. Yieldmo enables marketers to purchase ad placements across mobile webpages and applications, utilizing custom ad formats and proprietary attention signals to optimize user engagement and campaign performance. The company focuses on creating human-centered advertising experiences that provoke users' emotions and actions, ensuring that brands deliver the most relevant ad for each impression opportunity. Additionally, Yieldmo offers analytics and insights to help marketers, publishers, and agencies drive revenue through both standard and proprietary digital advertising formats.
Shook enables users to sell using their social identities while reaching out to their social networks. Sellers can start a sale for their belongings in a matter of minutes and share to their social networks in order to find a buyer. Buyers who view the item being sold can also see who the seller is and decide whether they feel safe buying from him.
Rounds entertainment
Series A in 2011
Rounds Entertainment Ltd. is a mobile application developer based in Tel Aviv, Israel, specializing in social networking solutions that integrate video communication. Founded in February 2008 by Dany Fishel, Ilan Leibovich, and Dimitry Shestek, the company initially operated under the name 6rounds before rebranding in August 2010. Rounds offers a platform that enables users to connect with friends, meet new people, play games, watch videos, and listen to music, thereby enhancing social interaction through live experiences. Its offerings include the Rounds mobile app, a web version, a Facebook application, and a desktop solution, all designed to facilitate real-time collaboration and communication across various devices and operating systems. Rounds Entertainment is recognized for its innovative approach to merging online entertainment with social networking features, including collaborative browsing and multi-player gaming, and it allows for expansion through an open API. As of January 25, 2017, Rounds operates as a subsidiary of Kik Interactive, Inc.
Zooz is a technology company founded in 2010 that specializes in developing a payments platform aimed at enhancing the payment performance of merchants. The platform offers an integrated solution that includes acquirers, e-wallets, alternative payment methods, and fraud management services. By routing transactions through the entire payment process, Zooz enables businesses to optimize and streamline their payment operations within a complex ecosystem. In July 2018, Zooz was acquired by PayU, further expanding its capabilities and reach in the payments landscape.
HexaTier Ltd., established in 2009 and headquartered in Bnei Berak, Israel, specializes in database security solutions. The company offers a range of products designed to protect sensitive data across various platforms, including cloud-hosted databases and DBaaS platforms. Its flagship solution is a patented reverse proxy technology that secures databases by inspecting queries and responses, providing features such as dynamic data masking, database activity monitoring, and discovery of sensitive data. HexaTier's solutions comply with regulatory requirements and can be implemented via various options like database server, dedicated server, application server, or virtual machines. As of December 2016, the company operates as a subsidiary of Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd.
Guerillapps
Seed Round in 2011
Guerillapps LLC is a social gaming company based in New York, founded in 2008. The company specializes in developing social network games and is led by a team of experienced professionals from the social and mobile gaming industries. Guerillapps has created a proprietary set of tools designed to streamline the development of its social games. The company collaborates with established consumer brands to create original games that cater to the Lifestyle of Health & Sustainability markets, supporting real-world causes. Their debut game, Trash Tycoon, is centered around environmental themes and is scheduled to launch on Facebook in September.
Outbrain is a recommendation platform designed for the open web, facilitating the discovery of content for online consumers through personalized recommendation feeds. It connects advertisers with their target audiences by delivering ads that appear as links to articles, products, and videos on various media partners' websites and mobile applications. The platform drives quality engagement by matching users with relevant content, generating revenue for the company based on user interactions with the advertisements. Outbrain operates in multiple regions, including Europe, the Middle East, Africa, and the United States, positioning itself as a significant player in the digital advertising landscape.
Hashable is a digital networking platform that helps users manage and remember their professional connections. It offers a mobile application for both iPhone and Android devices, allowing users to create a unified address book that consolidates all their relationships. The app enables users to send virtual business cards to initiate connections without the need for paper. Users can also make private notes about their contacts and set follow-up reminders to maintain relationships effectively. Additionally, Hashable provides a scrollable history of interactions with each contact, enhancing the networking experience by making it easier and more efficient to keep track of professional engagements.
Face.com is a developer of facial recognition software that specializes in enhancing the efficiency and accuracy of identifying faces in photographs uploaded through web and mobile applications. The company’s primary offerings include the Photo Finder application, which assists users in locating untagged photos of themselves and their friends on social networks, and the Photo Tagger, which simplifies the process of bulk-tagging friends in photo albums. Headquartered in Tel Aviv and New York, Face.com leverages its proprietary facial recognition technologies to improve the user experience in photo sharing and organization.
LIBOX Inc. is a company based in Tel Aviv, Israel, that specializes in content sharing and management services. Founded in 2008, LIBOX provides a unified platform for users to sync, share, and play high-definition media, including music, photographs, and videos, all at no cost. The company aims to enhance the digital media experience by allowing users to easily access and share their media across various devices without limitations. By fostering a robust ecosystem of content partners and developers, LIBOX seeks to drive innovation in the consumer media industry, ensuring that users can enjoy their media on their own terms.
Rounds entertainment
Angel Round in 2009
Rounds Entertainment Ltd. is a mobile application developer based in Tel Aviv, Israel, specializing in social networking solutions that integrate video communication. Founded in February 2008 by Dany Fishel, Ilan Leibovich, and Dimitry Shestek, the company initially operated under the name 6rounds before rebranding in August 2010. Rounds offers a platform that enables users to connect with friends, meet new people, play games, watch videos, and listen to music, thereby enhancing social interaction through live experiences. Its offerings include the Rounds mobile app, a web version, a Facebook application, and a desktop solution, all designed to facilitate real-time collaboration and communication across various devices and operating systems. Rounds Entertainment is recognized for its innovative approach to merging online entertainment with social networking features, including collaborative browsing and multi-player gaming, and it allows for expansion through an open API. As of January 25, 2017, Rounds operates as a subsidiary of Kik Interactive, Inc.
Tracked.com
Series A in 2009
Tracked.com is what you get if you were to mash together Yahoo and Google Finance, with aspects of Twitter, Facebook, and LinkedIn. The service looks like Yahoo and Google Finance, but functions like LinkedIn, as its atomic elements are people and companies, not tickers. Thus, there are pages for literally any business entity. Every item in the service (stock quote, chart, news story, 13d filing, person, company) can be shared with other users of the service.
Face.com is a developer of facial recognition software that specializes in enhancing the efficiency and accuracy of identifying faces in photographs uploaded through web and mobile applications. The company’s primary offerings include the Photo Finder application, which assists users in locating untagged photos of themselves and their friends on social networks, and the Photo Tagger, which simplifies the process of bulk-tagging friends in photo albums. Headquartered in Tel Aviv and New York, Face.com leverages its proprietary facial recognition technologies to improve the user experience in photo sharing and organization.
Outbrain is a recommendation platform designed for the open web, facilitating the discovery of content for online consumers through personalized recommendation feeds. It connects advertisers with their target audiences by delivering ads that appear as links to articles, products, and videos on various media partners' websites and mobile applications. The platform drives quality engagement by matching users with relevant content, generating revenue for the company based on user interactions with the advertisements. Outbrain operates in multiple regions, including Europe, the Middle East, Africa, and the United States, positioning itself as a significant player in the digital advertising landscape.
modu invented, developed and is manufacturing tiny modular phones that can be "modufied" by connecting them with sleek devices known as fys. These devices enhance the functionality of the phone so users can have the smallest possible phone while enjoying a full range of features whenever they want. The company was founded in 2007 by CEO Dov Moran, whose previous company, msystems, invented the USB Flash Drive (DiskOnKey) and sold to SanDisk for $1.6 billion. modu recently launched its smallest, most versatile phone yet: the modu T. At 7.5 cm long, it has been cited by Guinness World Records as the world's lightest touch phone. The modu T phone offers everything you want in a smartphone: 3.5G connectivity, GPS, access to social networks, texting, music functionality, a 2.2" touch screen and 2 GB of storage (expandable to 32 GB memory card). It also includes popular applications like YouTube, Facebook, Twitter, Flickr, eBuddy, Google Search and more. This user-friendly phone can be adapted to be anything you want it to be: a tiny phone for your pocket or a personal media center. You can camerafy it, sportify it, boostify it or textify it, with more fy devices to come. Soon to be launched in various countries, the modu T offers superb call quality and an easy-to-use interface, and runs on Qualcomm's Brew operating system. Also soon to be launched is the long-awaited modu W. - an android based Wi-Fi device with 2.2" touch screen. The modu W is feature rich device with unlimited applications through the modu market. The device allows users to talk, get social, chat, browse the web, play games, watch videos, listen to music and much more.
Tracked.com
Seed Round in 2008
Tracked.com is what you get if you were to mash together Yahoo and Google Finance, with aspects of Twitter, Facebook, and LinkedIn. The service looks like Yahoo and Google Finance, but functions like LinkedIn, as its atomic elements are people and companies, not tickers. Thus, there are pages for literally any business entity. Every item in the service (stock quote, chart, news story, 13d filing, person, company) can be shared with other users of the service.
HopStop.com
Venture Round in 2007
HopStop.com is a location-based service that offers free door-to-door directions for mass transit, walking, biking, and taxi services. The platform supports over 1,000 transit agencies across more than 750 cities in the U.S., Canada, Europe, Russia, Israel, Australia, and New Zealand. Since its inception in 2005, HopStop has established itself as a leader in pedestrian navigation, consistently ranking as the top transit app on major platforms, including the Apple App Store and Google Play. The service has processed over 1 billion API requests for transit directions. In April 2013, HopStop introduced HopStop Live!, a crowd-sourced platform that provides real-time transit information, allowing users to report and access updates on train and bus delays. This feature integrates information from all supported transit agencies, covering 25,000 lines and 550,000 stations and stops. Headquartered in New York City, HopStop remains a privately held company.