AltaIR Capital
Venture capitalHerzliya · Pre-Seed–Series A · 7 people tracked
Investment thesis
Early-stage and angel investor led by a founder who personally invests, offering technical expertise (deep-sea robotics, early internet platforms), rigorous focus philosophy, and track record with Miro, Deel, Turing.
Source: firm website, verified Aug 3, 2026.
Team · 7 people
from the firm's website & public directoriesWhat they invest in
from 39 of 64 portfolio companiesSaaS ×18Enterprise Software ×13AI & Machine Learning ×12Fintech ×11Future of Work ×10Consumer ×7Marketplaces ×7Developer Tools ×6
HQs:United States×26United Kingdom×3Russia×2Canada×1Israel×1Luxembourg×1
Investments · 64 tracked
founders shown can be your intro pathBy year:2025 · 12021 · 22018 · 12017 · 12016 · 16 dated
Hoboken, US
PETER VERRILLO(FOUNDER)MICHAEL PHIPPS(FOUNDER)IGOR RYABENKIY(Director)ANN MIURA-KO(Director)
Board seatIgor Ryabenkiy· per SEC Form D · $724.7K raise · filed Mar 2018
Newark, US
Ivan Shkvarun(Executive Officer, Director, Promoter)Mikhail Fedotov(Director)Igor Ryabenkiy(Director)
Board seatIgor Ryabenkiy· per SEC Form D · filed Nov 2025
North Hollywood, US
Frank Mastrangelo(Director)Ksenia Yudina(Executive Officer, Director, Promoter)Mike Van Kempen(Director)Garrett Gilbertson(Director)
Board seatIgor Ryabenkiy· per SEC Form D · $22.5M raise · filed Feb 2022
Campbell, US
Igor Ryabenkiy(Director)Alex Babin(Executive Officer, Director)Gevorg Karapetyan(Executive Officer, Director)Eelco Van Maaren(Executive Officer)Maks Agamir(Director)Ullas Naik(Director)
Board seatIgor Ryabenkiy· per SEC Form D · $11.8M raise · filed Mar 2022
CarPrice is an online auction service for selling used cars in Russia, where authorized buyers across the country bid competitively for a seller's vehicle after a standardized legal and technical inspection.
E-commerceMarketplacesMobility & TransportationMoscow, RU
Circle Medical provides telehealth services specializing in ADHD diagnosis and treatment for adults through remote video consultations with healthcare providers.
Digital HealthHealthtechMental HealthWellness & FitnessSan Francisco, US
JS Boulanger(Founder/CTO)inBrent LaRue(Founder/VP Product & Patient Experience)inGeorge Favvas(Executive Officer, Director)
Back office for wealth advisors doing alternative investing.
Compound Planning is an SEC-registered investment adviser (RIA) providing investment advisory services, and through its subsidiary Compound Tax offers tax consulting and compliance services.
FintechSaaSNew York, US
Alex Farman-Farmaian(Co-Founder & CEO)
Plurio provides automated ad optimization to help advertisers scale their advertising campaigns more efficiently.
AdTechAI & Machine LearningMarketing Tech
Equitybee operates a stock option funding marketplace that connects startup employees needing to exercise their vested options with accredited investors and managed funds, providing non-recourse financing that covers exercise costs and AMT bills in exchange for a share of exit proceeds.
FintechMarketplacesLos Angeles, US
Oded Golan(Executive Officer, Director)Oren Barziali(Executive Officer, Director)Arik Moav(Executive Officer, Director)
Fibery is a no-code work management platform that combines databases, documents, whiteboards, automations, and integrations so teams can plan, write, and analyze in one workspace.
Developer ToolsEnterprise SoftwareFuture of WorkSaaS
Michael Dubakov(Co-founder)Vadim Gaidukevich(Co-founder)
Builds a Large Tabular Model that makes predictions directly from enterprise tables and spreadsheets.
Guesty provides software for hospitality businesses to manage operations and guest experiences across multiple listings.
AI & Machine LearningFuture of WorkPropTechSaaSNew York City, US
Amiad Soto(Founder/CEO)inKoby Soto(Founder/CTO)inNatalie Refuah(Director)Vered Raviv Schwarz(Executive Officer)Tzafrir Shahar(Director)Daniel O'Keefe(Director)
Haystack is a personalized news streaming service that lets users customize a newscast by choosing categories, sources, and topics, with live coverage, curated channels, and an interactive news ticker called Newsline offering local news, weather, stock data, and top stories.
ConsumerMedia & Entertainment
Hints offers an AI assistant that integrates with CRM systems, letting teams update and manage their CRM through messaging channels like WhatsApp, Telegram, and SMS, including voice messaging.
AI & Machine LearningFuture of WorkSaaSSales Tech
George Levin(Co-founder & CEO)Gleb Levin(Co-founder & COO)Alex Loktev(Co-founder & CPO)
Corporate mobility platform offering next-generation mobility solutions and commuter shuttle services
Jeeves provides flexible payment and expense management solutions for businesses, including prepaid cards, payment processing, and cross-border transaction services across multiple jurisdictions.
Enterprise SoftwareFintechSaaSMiami, US
Dileep Thazhmon(Founder)inSherwin Gandhi(Director)
BoardAngela Strange(Director)
A nonprofit organization that provides funding to community-based organizations globally to increase access to period care products and menstrual health education.
ConsumerFemTechHealthtechImpact & Social GoodSan Francisco, US
Talia Frenkel(Founder/CEO)
LineLeap operates a mobile app that allows nightlife customers to skip venue lines, purchase cover charges, buy event tickets, and order drinks at bars and clubs.
ConsumerFoodTechFuture of WorkMarketplacesNew York City, US
Nicholas Becker(Founder)inMax Schauff(Founder)inPatrick Skelly(Founder)in
Look After My Bills automatically switches customers to lower-cost energy plans to help them reduce their utility expenses.
FintechEngland, GB
Mesh is a global cryptocurrency payments network that connects exchanges, wallets, and financial platforms into a unified infrastructure layer enabling instant payments across any blockchain and wallet.
Crypto & Web3FintechBay Area, US
Bam Azizi(CEO & Co-Founder)inAdam Israel(CCO & Co-Founder)in
Prodly provides a suite of DevOps tools for Salesforce, including relational data migration, change request intake, development environment setup, release management, and environment monitoring.
Developer ToolsEnterprise SoftwareSaaSSan Francisco, US
Max Rudman(Founder)Daniel Rudman(Co-founder)Nitin Chopra(Director)
Profi.ru is an online marketplace connecting clients with service professionals such as tutors, driving instructors, plumbers, and hairdressers across more than 21,000 service categories.
Future of WorkMarketplacesSaaSMoscow, RU
Sable provides bank accounts and debit and credit cards to international newcomers in the U.S. who lack Social Security numbers or established U.S. credit histories, enabling them to build credit from the start of their residency.
FintechNew York City, US
Naveen Qureshi(Founder)inJoseph Finlayson(Founder)inTowers Wilen(Founder)in
Smartcat provides AI-powered language translation and localization software that converts content across multiple formats (documents, videos, websites, software) into any language for global enterprises.
AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareSaaSWilmington, US
Ivan Smolnikov(Executive Officer, Director)ILIYA SHIROKOV(Director)ANASTASIYA SHYSKINA(Executive Officer)HARDI MEYBAUM(Director)
BoardVinny Pujji(Director)David Skok(Director)
Snappr produces and delivers photography, videography, and AI-generated images for clients with high-volume or individual project needs.
AI & Machine LearningCreator EconomyEnterprise SoftwareMarketplacesSan Francisco, US
Matt Schiller(Founder/CEO)in
Socure provides an AI-driven platform for digital identity verification, fraud prevention, and risk decisioning, serving enterprises and government agencies across financial services, gaming, healthcare, e-commerce, and other sectors.
AI & Machine LearningCybersecurityFintechNew York, US
John F. Frankel(Director)Sunil Madhu(Executive Officer, Director)Alessandro Piol(Director)Pavlo Protopapa(Director)John Ayers(Executive Officer, Director)
Squire operates a two-sided platform where customers can book appointments with barbers while shop owners gain access to integrated booking, payment processing, inventory, and payroll tools to manage their operations.
ConsumerNew York City, US
Songe LaRon(Founder/CEO)inDave Salvant(Founder/President)in
Storylane is a demo automation platform that helps sales and marketing teams build interactive product demos and conversational AI agents across websites, campaigns, and sales calls to qualify and convert buyers throughout the sales cycle.
Enterprise SoftwareMarketing TechSaaSSales TechSan Francisco, US
Akash Bansal(Founder)inNalin Senthamil(Founder)in
Suiteness allows groups to book connecting hotel rooms that aren't available through standard hotel booking platforms.
B2B MarketplacesConsumerMarketplacesTravel & HospitalitySan Francisco, US
Robbie Bhathal(Founder/CEO)inKyle Killion(Founder)inRUPINDER BHATHAL(Executive Officer, Director)
Sunsama is a daily planning and task management tool that integrates with Microsoft Teams, allowing users to convert messages into tasks, share daily plans with teammates, and post progress updates.
Enterprise SoftwareFuture of WorkSaaSKailua, US
Travis Meyer(Founder)inAshutosh Priyadarshy(Founder)in
AI-powered team productivity tool with a unified workspace.
Taskade Genesis is a workspace platform that allows users to create live applications with integrated memory, intelligence, and execution capabilities through natural language prompts.
AI & Machine LearningDeveloper ToolsEnterprise SoftwareFuture of WorkSaaSSan Francisco, US
Stan Chang(Founder)inJohn Xie(Founder)in
Together is a mentoring platform that facilitates knowledge transfer and peer learning within organizations through intelligent employee pairing and structured session frameworks.
Enterprise SoftwareFuture of WorkHR TechSaaSToronto, CA
Matthew Reeves(Founder)in
Topline Pro provides AI-powered tools to help local service professionals like roofers, landscapers, and contractors get discovered online, manage customer relationships, and grow their businesses.
AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareSaaSNew York City, US
Nick Ornitz(Founder)inShannon Kay(Founder)in
Rows marked “SEC filing” are inferred from directors named on the company's SEC Form D — public regulatory data, not a portfolio list published by the firm.
Exits · 1
IPOs and acquisitions across the tracked portfolioL.acq. by Procter & Gamble
Portfolio news
latest coverage across their companiesSable · fundraiseinsider.com · Jul 19, 2026
Deel · tradeflock.com · Jul 14, 2026
Mesh · venture5.com · Jul 10, 2026
Verbit · calcalistech.com · Jul 2, 2026
Anytype · thenew.money · Jun 26, 2026
Storylane · bitscale.ai · Feb 28, 2026
LineLeap · retailtechinnovationhub.com · Nov 19, 2025
Frequently asked questions
- What stage does AltaIR Capital invest at?
- AltaIR Capital invests at the Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A stages.
- What sectors does AltaIR Capital focus on?
- AltaIR Capital focuses on AI & Machine Learning, Consumer, Crypto & Web3, Data & Infrastructure, Fintech, Future of Work, SaaS.
- Where is AltaIR Capital located?
- AltaIR Capital is headquartered in Herzliya, IL.
- Does AltaIR Capital lead rounds?
- AltaIR Capital typically participates in rounds rather than leading them.
Media · Podcasts & interviews
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Tech AND Sales Talent for Hypergrowth · Igor Ryabenkiy
[Investors Live] Igor Ryabenkiy, Altair Capital, Invest Trends 2021 | iLIFTTV | ILIFTTV
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