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 developer of a no-code application platform aimed at web creators, enabling them to add various widgets to their websites effortlessly. The platform offers a range of plugins that allow users to create and integrate elements such as comparison and pricing tables, social media streams, graphs, charts, and frequently asked questions without the need for complex coding. By allowing developers to create their applications once and distribute them across multiple platforms, Common Ninja ensures that the apps remain relevant and functional regardless of the website or platform being used. This approach enhances the capabilities of web creators while maintaining high standards of reliability and security.
Yo Egg is a food processing company specializing in plant-based egg substitutes that provide consumers with alternatives to traditional chicken eggs. Their product range includes fried eggs, ramen, and sunny egg dishes made from a vegan formula designed to mimic the taste, texture, and appearance of real eggs. The offerings are cholesterol and pathogen-free, allowing people to enjoy egg-based meals without compromising their dietary values or environmental concerns. By utilizing a combination of ingredients that replicate the nutritional benefits of chicken eggs, Yo Egg aims to meet the growing demand for sustainable and ethical food options while facilitating easy adaptation for food service providers.
Sharegain
Series B in 2022
Sharegain Ltd. is a fintech company based in London that operates a global securities lending platform aimed at pension funds, insurance companies, and asset managers. Established in 2015, the company seeks to democratize the securities lending industry, which is valued at approximately $3 trillion. Sharegain's platform allows financial institutions to unlock the hidden value in their portfolios, enabling them to lend stocks, bonds, and ETFs to generate additional income from existing assets. The solution is designed to provide full control and transparency while minimizing overhead and upfront costs, thereby empowering private banks, asset managers, and online brokers to enhance their revenue opportunities.
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. is a New York-based company that has developed an innovative application designed to help users organize, save, and share various types of digital content, including videos, articles, podcasts, and books. Incorporated in 2015, Listory positions itself as the world’s first content refinery, focusing on human curation to streamline the content discovery process. The platform allows users to follow leading experts and influencers, providing curated content that is relevant to their interests. By eliminating the overwhelming nature of infinite feeds, Listory enables users to efficiently manage their digital content and connect with curators who share valuable insights. This approach not only saves time but also fosters smarter consumption habits, making it easier for individuals to engage with meaningful stories and expand their knowledge.
Solutum
Seed Round in 2020
Solutum Ltd., founded in 2017 and based in Tel Aviv-Yafo, Israel, specializes in the development of biodegradable products that serve as an alternative to traditional plastics. The company has created a unique formula that allows its plastic bags to dissolve in water, turning into natural and eco-friendly components. This innovation addresses the significant environmental challenges posed by plastic pollution, which contributes to the annual production of approximately 350 million tons of plastic, much of which consists of single-use items that severely impact land and marine ecosystems. Solutum's products, developed by a team of chemical engineers, aim to provide a cost-effective solution to this global issue, while also mitigating the substantial social and environmental costs associated with plastic waste, estimated at $139 billion each year. Through its biodegradable offerings, Solutum seeks to promote sustainability and reduce the harmful effects of plastic on health and the environment.
LitiGate
Seed Round in 2019
LitiGate Ltd. is a technology company that specializes in providing automated claims analysis solutions for legal professionals. Founded in 2017 and headquartered in Tel Aviv-Yafo, Israel, LitiGate develops a litigation lifecycle platform aimed at enhancing dispute resolution processes for lawyers. The platform automates repetitive tasks and streamlines the connection between case data, significantly reducing the time required for initial case assessment and ongoing data review. By analyzing arguments within the context of legal and statistical insights, LitiGate offers tailored suggestions for legal arguments, facilitates research, and recommends procedural steps, helping lawyers manage cases more effectively. The company also has an office in London, further expanding its reach in the legal technology market.
Verisart
Seed Round in 2019
Verisart, Inc. is a technology company founded in 2015 and based in Burbank, California, that specializes in certifying and verifying artworks and collectibles through its mobile application. The platform offers artists and collectors the ability to generate certificates of authenticity, enhancing trust and engagement in the art market. Verisart's patented blockchain certification technology allows creators to choose their preferred blockchain, create smart contracts, and list their works on multiple marketplaces. Each non-fungible token (NFT) minted through Verisart includes an integrated certificate of authenticity, ensuring the verification of both physical and digital art. With a community that includes prominent artists and over 95,000 certified works, Verisart is committed to protecting creators and collectors from fraud while empowering artists to expand their careers in the evolving web3 creator economy.
Incredo, a global food-tech company founded in 2014, specializes in developing innovative technologies to enhance the sweetness of sugars without leaving an aftertaste. Based in Petach-Tikva, Israel, the company focuses on creating solutions that significantly reduce sugar consumption while maintaining the sensory qualities consumers expect from sweet foods. Incredo's proprietary technology allows for a sugar reduction made from real cane sugar, ensuring that taste, mouthfeel, and texture are preserved. By enabling healthier consumption of foods and snacks, Incredo provides consumers with the opportunity to enjoy their favorite products with substantial sugar reduction, ultimately promoting better dietary choices.
Livekick
Seed Round in 2019
LiveKick, Inc. is a New York-based company that specializes in developing a personal fitness application for both individuals and corporate clients. The application offers live virtual classes in yoga and fitness, enabling users to receive guidance from personal trainers, private yoga instructors, or participate in group sessions. Additionally, users can access recordings of group classes for later viewing. LiveKick focuses on providing a diverse array of instructors and 24/7 coverage, catering to members across different time zones. The platform utilizes live video technology to deliver its services, allowing customers to cultivate new fitness habits that seamlessly integrate into their busy lifestyles. Since its incorporation in 2014, LiveKick has emphasized accessibility and ongoing support in its approach to personal training.
NeuroGenesis
Pre Seed Round in 2019
NeuroGenesis is a biotechnology company that focuses on developing cell therapies for neurodegenerative diseases. Its primary innovation is the NG CELL™ technology, which uses the patient’s own stem cells to deliver remyelinating and regenerative proteins. This process begins with the collection of bone marrow from the patient, allowing for the neutralization of the stem cell protocol. By maximizing the potential for immunomodulation, neuronal protection, and regeneration, NeuroGenesis aims to enable healthcare professionals to utilize these cells to deliver therapeutic effects directly to affected areas in the brain. The company's approach represents a significant advancement in the treatment of conditions that impact neural health.
LitiGate
Seed Round in 2018
LitiGate Ltd. is a technology company that specializes in providing automated claims analysis solutions for legal professionals. Founded in 2017 and headquartered in Tel Aviv-Yafo, Israel, LitiGate develops a litigation lifecycle platform aimed at enhancing dispute resolution processes for lawyers. The platform automates repetitive tasks and streamlines the connection between case data, significantly reducing the time required for initial case assessment and ongoing data review. By analyzing arguments within the context of legal and statistical insights, LitiGate offers tailored suggestions for legal arguments, facilitates research, and recommends procedural steps, helping lawyers manage cases more effectively. The company also has an office in London, further expanding its reach in the legal technology market.
Sharegain
Series A in 2018
Sharegain Ltd. is a fintech company based in London that operates a global securities lending platform aimed at pension funds, insurance companies, and asset managers. Established in 2015, the company seeks to democratize the securities lending industry, which is valued at approximately $3 trillion. Sharegain's platform allows financial institutions to unlock the hidden value in their portfolios, enabling them to lend stocks, bonds, and ETFs to generate additional income from existing assets. The solution is designed to provide full control and transparency while minimizing overhead and upfront costs, thereby empowering private banks, asset managers, and online brokers to enhance their revenue opportunities.
IMGN Media
Series A in 2018
IMGN Media is a media company based in New York that focuses on engaging Gen Z audiences, boasting over 60 million followers. Founded in 2015, it operates popular channels such as Daquan, known for its urban comedy and pop culture content, and So Satisfying, which specializes in ASMR and other niche formats. The company utilizes its proprietary data platform, Viral Lab, to optimize content curation, channel management, and audience growth. Additionally, IMGN Media collaborates with Fortune 500 brands through its Vertical Studios division, working on platforms like TikTok, Instagram, and Twitch to enhance brand engagement with younger viewers.
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 that operates a global securities lending platform aimed at pension funds, insurance companies, and asset managers. Established in 2015, the company seeks to democratize the securities lending industry, which is valued at approximately $3 trillion. Sharegain's platform allows financial institutions to unlock the hidden value in their portfolios, enabling them to lend stocks, bonds, and ETFs to generate additional income from existing assets. The solution is designed to provide full control and transparency while minimizing overhead and upfront costs, thereby empowering private banks, asset managers, and online brokers to enhance their revenue opportunities.
Switch
Venture Round in 2016
Switch operates as a dual-service platform, offering a jewelry rental membership and a job hunting application. In the jewelry sector, Switch provides members with access to luxury designer pieces, allowing them to borrow and exchange items at their convenience. Members can return jewelry using a prepaid shipping label and earn credits towards purchasing items at discounted rates. The collection features renowned brands such as Hermes and Chanel, along with in-house and emerging designers. On the job hunting side, Switch utilizes machine-learning algorithms to recommend job opportunities tailored to users' profiles and interests. The app facilitates direct communication between job seekers and hiring managers, ensuring privacy and ease of use. Users can quickly import their professional profiles, receive job recommendations, and apply instantly while maintaining the confidentiality of their personal information.
Zooz is a technology company founded in 2010 that specializes in a payments platform aimed at enhancing merchants' payment performance. The platform offers a comprehensive payment application that integrates various acquirers, e-wallets, alternative payment methods, and fraud management services. By streamlining the transaction process, Zooz enables businesses to optimize their payment operations within a complex ecosystem. In July 2018, Zooz was acquired by PayU, further expanding its reach and capabilities in the payments industry.
IMGN Media
Seed Round in 2016
IMGN Media is a media company based in New York that focuses on engaging Gen Z audiences, boasting over 60 million followers. Founded in 2015, it operates popular channels such as Daquan, known for its urban comedy and pop culture content, and So Satisfying, which specializes in ASMR and other niche formats. The company utilizes its proprietary data platform, Viral Lab, to optimize content curation, channel management, and audience growth. Additionally, IMGN Media collaborates with Fortune 500 brands through its Vertical Studios division, working on platforms like TikTok, Instagram, and Twitch to enhance brand engagement with younger viewers.
Sharegain
Seed Round in 2016
Sharegain Ltd. is a fintech company based in London that operates a global securities lending platform aimed at pension funds, insurance companies, and asset managers. Established in 2015, the company seeks to democratize the securities lending industry, which is valued at approximately $3 trillion. Sharegain's platform allows financial institutions to unlock the hidden value in their portfolios, enabling them to lend stocks, bonds, and ETFs to generate additional income from existing assets. The solution is designed to provide full control and transparency while minimizing overhead and upfront costs, thereby empowering private banks, asset managers, and online brokers to enhance their revenue opportunities.
Verisart
Seed Round in 2015
Verisart, Inc. is a technology company founded in 2015 and based in Burbank, California, that specializes in certifying and verifying artworks and collectibles through its mobile application. The platform offers artists and collectors the ability to generate certificates of authenticity, enhancing trust and engagement in the art market. Verisart's patented blockchain certification technology allows creators to choose their preferred blockchain, create smart contracts, and list their works on multiple marketplaces. Each non-fungible token (NFT) minted through Verisart includes an integrated certificate of authenticity, ensuring the verification of both physical and digital art. With a community that includes prominent artists and over 95,000 certified works, Verisart is committed to protecting creators and collectors from fraud while empowering artists to expand their careers in the evolving web3 creator economy.
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 São Paulo, Brazil, that specializes in connecting premium video producers with extensive audiences across Latin America. Launched in August 2012, the company creates tailored distribution strategies and monetization opportunities for its partners, which include various sites and social networks. By leveraging its network, YContent recommends videos to publishers and websites, facilitating access to local Brazilian premium content. The platform provides media buyers with the ability to engage with video views through standard and interactive formats, enhancing the visibility and reach of video content.
Rounds entertainment
Series B in 2015
Rounds Entertainment Ltd. develops mobile applications that facilitate social interaction through video and entertainment. The company's flagship product, Rounds, allows users to connect with friends, meet new people, play games, watch videos, and listen to music. By integrating online entertainment with video communication, Rounds aims to create live, engaging experiences across various social networks, operating systems, and devices. Additionally, Rounds offers cross-platform solutions, including a web version and applications compatible with Facebook and desktop environments. Founded in February 2008 by Dany Fishel, Ilan Leibovich, and Dimitry Shestek, Rounds was initially known as 6rounds until it rebranded in August 2010. The company is headquartered in Tel Aviv, Israel, and has operated as a subsidiary of Kik Interactive, Inc. since January 2017.
Switch operates as a dual-service platform, offering a jewelry rental membership and a job hunting application. In the jewelry sector, Switch provides members with access to luxury designer pieces, allowing them to borrow and exchange items at their convenience. Members can return jewelry using a prepaid shipping label and earn credits towards purchasing items at discounted rates. The collection features renowned brands such as Hermes and Chanel, along with in-house and emerging designers. On the job hunting side, Switch utilizes machine-learning algorithms to recommend job opportunities tailored to users' profiles and interests. The app facilitates direct communication between job seekers and hiring managers, ensuring privacy and ease of use. Users can quickly import their professional profiles, receive job recommendations, and apply instantly while maintaining the confidentiality of their personal information.
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 an innovative battery developer based in Ramat-Gan, Israel, founded in 2012. The company specializes in creating extreme-fast charging (XFC) batteries for electric vehicles and other applications. Its technology utilizes proprietary nano-materials combined with organic and inorganic compounds to enhance electro-chemical properties, allowing for rapid charging capabilities. StoreDot's approach is inspired by nature and aims to replace traditional materials with advanced alternatives that offer improved physical, chemical, electrical, and optical properties. The company leverages artificial intelligence algorithms to optimize battery performance, catering to the growing demands of electric vehicles and mobile devices. With a strong team of scientists and engineering experts, StoreDot is positioned to lead advancements in battery technology and materials innovation across various industries.
Zooz is a technology company founded in 2010 that specializes in a payments platform aimed at enhancing merchants' payment performance. The platform offers a comprehensive payment application that integrates various acquirers, e-wallets, alternative payment methods, and fraud management services. By streamlining the transaction process, Zooz enables businesses to optimize their payment operations within a complex ecosystem. In July 2018, Zooz was acquired by PayU, further expanding its reach and capabilities in the payments industry.
HexaTier Ltd. is a provider of database security solutions, catering to organizations in Israel and internationally. The company specializes in protecting databases through its patented reverse proxy technology, which secures cloud-hosted databases and Database as a Service (DBaaS) platforms. Its offerings include a database firewall that allows administrators to set detailed permissions for data access and real-time dynamic data masking, which anonymizes sensitive information in application interfaces. Additionally, HexaTier provides tools for auditing and discovering sensitive data, as well as database activity monitoring that oversees all database interactions. The solutions can be implemented on various platforms, including cloud, on-premise, and dedicated servers. Founded in 2009 and based in Bnei Berak, Israel, with an office in Irvine, California, HexaTier operates as a subsidiary of Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd. since 2016.
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. develops mobile applications that facilitate social interaction through video and entertainment. The company's flagship product, Rounds, allows users to connect with friends, meet new people, play games, watch videos, and listen to music. By integrating online entertainment with video communication, Rounds aims to create live, engaging experiences across various social networks, operating systems, and devices. Additionally, Rounds offers cross-platform solutions, including a web version and applications compatible with Facebook and desktop environments. Founded in February 2008 by Dany Fishel, Ilan Leibovich, and Dimitry Shestek, Rounds was initially known as 6rounds until it rebranded in August 2010. The company is headquartered in Tel Aviv, Israel, and has operated as a subsidiary of Kik Interactive, Inc. since January 2017.
Yieldmo, Inc. is an advertising platform that provides mobile advertising solutions aimed at enhancing user engagement and campaign performance for publishers and marketers. Founded in 2012 and based in New York, the company utilizes advanced technology, including machine learning and artificial intelligence, to offer custom ad formats and proprietary attention signals. Yieldmo focuses on creating human-centered ads that are tailored to provoke emotional responses and actions from users. Its platform combines creative and media elements, allowing brands to optimize ad placements across mobile pages and apps, while delivering analytics and insights to inform marketing strategies. This approach enables marketers, publishers, and agencies to effectively drive revenue through digital advertising.
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 an innovative battery developer based in Ramat-Gan, Israel, founded in 2012. The company specializes in creating extreme-fast charging (XFC) batteries for electric vehicles and other applications. Its technology utilizes proprietary nano-materials combined with organic and inorganic compounds to enhance electro-chemical properties, allowing for rapid charging capabilities. StoreDot's approach is inspired by nature and aims to replace traditional materials with advanced alternatives that offer improved physical, chemical, electrical, and optical properties. The company leverages artificial intelligence algorithms to optimize battery performance, catering to the growing demands of electric vehicles and mobile devices. With a strong team of scientists and engineering experts, StoreDot is positioned to lead advancements in battery technology and materials innovation across various industries.
Zula, Inc. is a company based in Hanaton, Israel, specializing in cross-platform mobile applications designed for file-sharing and conference calling. The company's flagship products include ZCast, a live podcasting application that enables users to broadcast content to an audience, and Zula, a mobile platform that facilitates team communication. Zula's applications serve as a comprehensive collaboration tool, allowing users to engage in ongoing discussions, share ideas and content, message one another, conduct polls, and connect through conference calls. The firm focuses on enhancing telecommunications within teams, leveraging the expertise of its founders in the field.
Zooz is a technology company founded in 2010 that specializes in a payments platform aimed at enhancing merchants' payment performance. The platform offers a comprehensive payment application that integrates various acquirers, e-wallets, alternative payment methods, and fraud management services. By streamlining the transaction process, Zooz enables businesses to optimize their payment operations within a complex ecosystem. In July 2018, Zooz was acquired by PayU, further expanding its reach and capabilities in the payments industry.
Ycontent
Seed Round in 2013
YContent is a video distribution platform based in São Paulo, Brazil, that specializes in connecting premium video producers with extensive audiences across Latin America. Launched in August 2012, the company creates tailored distribution strategies and monetization opportunities for its partners, which include various sites and social networks. By leveraging its network, YContent recommends videos to publishers and websites, facilitating access to local Brazilian premium content. The platform provides media buyers with the ability to engage with video views through standard and interactive formats, enhancing the visibility and reach of video content.
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 platform that provides mobile advertising solutions aimed at enhancing user engagement and campaign performance for publishers and marketers. Founded in 2012 and based in New York, the company utilizes advanced technology, including machine learning and artificial intelligence, to offer custom ad formats and proprietary attention signals. Yieldmo focuses on creating human-centered ads that are tailored to provoke emotional responses and actions from users. Its platform combines creative and media elements, allowing brands to optimize ad placements across mobile pages and apps, while delivering analytics and insights to inform marketing strategies. This approach enables marketers, publishers, and agencies to effectively drive revenue through digital advertising.
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. develops mobile applications that facilitate social interaction through video and entertainment. The company's flagship product, Rounds, allows users to connect with friends, meet new people, play games, watch videos, and listen to music. By integrating online entertainment with video communication, Rounds aims to create live, engaging experiences across various social networks, operating systems, and devices. Additionally, Rounds offers cross-platform solutions, including a web version and applications compatible with Facebook and desktop environments. Founded in February 2008 by Dany Fishel, Ilan Leibovich, and Dimitry Shestek, Rounds was initially known as 6rounds until it rebranded in August 2010. The company is headquartered in Tel Aviv, Israel, and has operated as a subsidiary of Kik Interactive, Inc. since January 2017.
Zooz is a technology company founded in 2010 that specializes in a payments platform aimed at enhancing merchants' payment performance. The platform offers a comprehensive payment application that integrates various acquirers, e-wallets, alternative payment methods, and fraud management services. By streamlining the transaction process, Zooz enables businesses to optimize their payment operations within a complex ecosystem. In July 2018, Zooz was acquired by PayU, further expanding its reach and capabilities in the payments industry.
HexaTier Ltd. is a provider of database security solutions, catering to organizations in Israel and internationally. The company specializes in protecting databases through its patented reverse proxy technology, which secures cloud-hosted databases and Database as a Service (DBaaS) platforms. Its offerings include a database firewall that allows administrators to set detailed permissions for data access and real-time dynamic data masking, which anonymizes sensitive information in application interfaces. Additionally, HexaTier provides tools for auditing and discovering sensitive data, as well as database activity monitoring that oversees all database interactions. The solutions can be implemented on various platforms, including cloud, on-premise, and dedicated servers. Founded in 2009 and based in Bnei Berak, Israel, with an office in Irvine, California, HexaTier operates as a subsidiary of Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd. since 2016.
Guerillapps
Seed Round in 2011
Guerillapps LLC, founded in 2008 and based in Manhattan, specializes in developing social network games. The company is led by a team of industry veterans with experience in social and mobile platforms. Guerillapps has created proprietary tools designed to expedite the development of its social games and collaborates with established consumer brands to produce original games that focus on the Lifestyle of Health & Sustainability markets, supporting real-world causes. One of its notable projects is "Trash Tycoon," a green-themed social game aimed at promoting environmental awareness, which was 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 specializes in facial recognition technology, providing tools that enhance photo identification and tagging. The company's primary product is the Photo Finder application, which operates on Facebook, the largest photo-sharing platform. This application scans public photos within a user's social network to suggest tags for untagged faces, facilitating easier photo discovery. Additionally, Face.com offers a Photo Tagger feature that groups faces in an album, allowing for bulk-tagging of friends and streamlined photo sharing. With offices in Tel Aviv and New York, Face.com aims to improve the efficiency and accuracy of facial recognition in web and mobile applications.
LIBOX Inc. is a content sharing and management company based in Tel Aviv, Israel, founded in 2008. The company provides a platform that allows users to sync, share, and play high-definition media, including music, photographs, and videos, all for free. By integrating these functionalities into a single platform, LIBOX aims to enhance the user experience, making it easier for individuals to access and share their media across various devices without limitations. The company seeks to revolutionize the digital media landscape by fostering a collaborative ecosystem of content partners and developers, ultimately benefiting consumers through competitive innovation.
Rounds entertainment
Angel Round in 2009
Rounds Entertainment Ltd. develops mobile applications that facilitate social interaction through video and entertainment. The company's flagship product, Rounds, allows users to connect with friends, meet new people, play games, watch videos, and listen to music. By integrating online entertainment with video communication, Rounds aims to create live, engaging experiences across various social networks, operating systems, and devices. Additionally, Rounds offers cross-platform solutions, including a web version and applications compatible with Facebook and desktop environments. Founded in February 2008 by Dany Fishel, Ilan Leibovich, and Dimitry Shestek, Rounds was initially known as 6rounds until it rebranded in August 2010. The company is headquartered in Tel Aviv, Israel, and has operated as a subsidiary of Kik Interactive, Inc. since January 2017.
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 specializes in facial recognition technology, providing tools that enhance photo identification and tagging. The company's primary product is the Photo Finder application, which operates on Facebook, the largest photo-sharing platform. This application scans public photos within a user's social network to suggest tags for untagged faces, facilitating easier photo discovery. Additionally, Face.com offers a Photo Tagger feature that groups faces in an album, allowing for bulk-tagging of friends and streamlined photo sharing. With offices in Tel Aviv and New York, Face.com aims to improve the efficiency and accuracy of facial recognition in web and mobile applications.
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 transit directions, including options for walking, biking, and taxis. Available in over 750 cities across the U.S., Canada, Europe, Russia, Israel, Australia, and New Zealand, HopStop has established itself as a leader in the pedestrian navigation market. The service supports more than 1,000 transit agencies and has processed over 1 billion API requests for transit directions since its inception in 2005. In April 2013, it launched HopStop Live!, a crowd-sourced platform for real-time transit information, enabling users to report and access updates on train and bus delays. HopStop's mobile application is highly rated across major app stores, making it a popular choice for users seeking reliable transit information. The company is headquartered in New York City.