Cardumen Capital
Venture capitalTel Aviv · Pre-Seed–Series A · 24 people tracked
Investment thesis
Cardumen Capital invests in world-class founders building deeptech companies that bring the future into the present. The firm's team of investors, founders and operators has over a decade of experience helping entrepreneurs build, scale and exit tech companies globally. It has deep expertise in AI, cybersecurity and big data, and invests across both software and hardware. Cardumen specializes in B2B and B2B2C models, favors product-led growth go-to-market strategies, and will also consider strong B2C teams. It backs AI-driven software, big data businesses, cybersecurity across IT/OT/IoT, and B2B foodtech and agritech including food science and the circular economy.
Source: firm website, verified Aug 3, 2026.
Team · 24 people
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What they invest in
from 5 of 44 portfolio companiesAI & Machine Learning ×3Cybersecurity ×2Enterprise Software ×2Marketing Tech ×2SaaS ×2AdTech ×1Cloud Computing ×1Developer Tools ×1
HQs:United States×3
Investments · 44 tracked
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Brandlight helps brands optimize their visibility and positioning in AI-driven search and recommendation systems.
AdTechAI & Machine LearningMarketing Tech
Imri Marcus(CEO)
DoControl provides security and risk management solutions for SaaS applications, helping security teams discover, understand, and mitigate SaaS-specific threats through automated asset management and remediation capabilities.
Cloud ComputingCybersecuritySaaSNew York, US
Adam Gavish(Executive Officer, Director)Luke Page(Director)Roy Gottlieb(Director)Rick Graham(Vice President of Marketing)Omry Wienberg(Executive Officer, Director)Liel Ran(Executive Officer)
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Marcos Abadi Teofilo(Director)Yaniv Tal(Director)Issac Zach(Director)Asaf Menoba Elssibony(Director)Daniel Shmuel Avidor(Director)Omri Lachman(Executive Officer)
Creates an organically generated business glossary that maps and enriches data elements with searchable business context.
IVIX is an AI-powered platform that uses open-source intelligence (OSINT) to give government authorities visibility into hidden business activity, helping them identify tax noncompliance and financial crime.
AI & Machine LearningFintechGovTech
Mattan Fattal(Co-Founder & Chief Executive Officer)Doron Passov(Co-Founder & Chief Operations Officer)Don Fort(Chief Business Officer)Stephen Ryan(Chief Revenue Officer)Dan Volfman(Chief Technology Officer)Yoav Zeevi(Chief Product Officer)
AI infrastructure company boosting GPU utilization for inference workloads.
Simplifies configuring, maintaining, and sharing development environments.
Frequently asked questions
- What stage does Cardumen Capital invest at?
- Cardumen Capital invests at the Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A stages.
- What is Cardumen Capital's typical check size?
- Cardumen Capital typically writes checks of $900K – $35M.
- What sectors does Cardumen Capital focus on?
- Cardumen Capital focuses on AgTech, AI & Machine Learning, Circular Economy, Cybersecurity, Data & Infrastructure, Deep Tech, Enterprise Software, FoodTech, Hardware.
- Where is Cardumen Capital located?
- Cardumen Capital is headquartered in Tel Aviv, IL.
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