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Cerca Partners

Venture capital

Ra'anana · Seed–Series B · 4 people tracked

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Investment thesis

Cerca Partners is a venture capital co-investment firm connected to Nextage, a financial services company, and operates through a network of technology founders and executives. The firm focuses on venture-backed startups identified through its affiliated network.

Stage
Seed–Series B
HQ
Ra'anana, IL
Instruments
Equity
Founded
2014
Last 12 months
3 investments
Tracked investments
15
Unicorns
1
Acquisitions
2

Team · 4 people

from public directories

What they invest in

from 14 of 15 portfolio companies

SaaS ×11AI & Machine Learning ×10Enterprise Software ×8Cybersecurity ×4Developer Tools ×3Data & Infrastructure ×2Fintech ×2B2B Marketplaces ×1

HQs:United States×6Argentina×1

Investments · 15 tracked

founders shown can be your intro path

By year:2026 · 32025 · 52024 · 12023 · 12022 · 12021 · 12020 · 12017 · 215 dated

A Securitya.securityJun 2026

Ⓐ is an offensive security and remediation platform that discovers and validates complete attack paths, simulates adversary kill-chains, and remediates exploitable vulnerabilities against AI-driven threats.

AI & Machine LearningCybersecuritySaaS

Omer Gull(Founder)Yossi Torati(Founder)Yossi Torati Yuval Itzchakov(Founder)Yuval Itzchakov(Founder)

Co-investorsCyberstartsLightspeed Venture Partners

Alvierealviere.comin𝕏Apr 2021

Alviere provides a financial technology platform that enables enterprises to embed branded financial products into customer experiences.

Enterprise SoftwareFintechSaaS

Pedro Silva(Founder)Yuval Brisker(Founder)

Co-investorsAlumni VenturesBasecamp FundCommerzVenturesDraper TriangleEastward Capital PartnersJumpstart Ventures+4 more

Demostackdemostack.comin𝕏Dec 2020

Demostack builds a platform for creating and delivering interactive product demonstrations to prospects.

AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareSaaSSales Tech

Aaron Hakim(Founder)in

Co-investorsAmiti VenturesBessemer Venture PartnersOperator CollectiveRuna CapitalGTMfundStepstone Group+1 more

Descopedescope.comin𝕏Sep 2025

Descope is a no/low-code customer identity and access management (CIAM) platform that lets developers build authentication and user journeys using a drag-and-drop visual editor, SDKs, or REST APIs.

CybersecurityDeveloper ToolsSaaSLos Altos, US

Slavik Markovich(Founder)inGilad Shriki(Founder)inDan Sarel(Founder)inDoron Sharon(Founder)inGuy Rinat(Founder)inMeir Wahnon(Founder)in

Co-investorsDell Technologies CapitalJ-VenturesLightspeed Venture PartnersNotable CapitalTriventuresUnusual Ventures+2 more

Hour onehourone.aiinApr 2022Acquired

Israeli-American AI company that turned real people into synthetic "virtual twin" video presenters; acquired by Wix in 2025.

Arnon Kahani(Founder)Lior Hakim(Founder)Oren Aharon(Founder)

Co-investorsDigital HorizonDigital Horizon VCInsight PartnersKindred VenturesRoosh VenturesGalaxy Interactive+1 more

Jedifyjedify.comin𝕏Jun 2026

Jedify builds an enterprise AI platform centered on a "context graph" that connects structured data, unstructured knowledge, and business context into a unified layer for deploying AI agents at scale.

AI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureEnterprise SoftwareMarketing TechSaaS

AdiinErikAssafin

Co-investorsNorwest Venture PartnersOceans VenturesS CapitalSnowflake Ventures

Koiusekoi.comSep 2025

Koi is an outcome-based AI service where users describe a task—such as reconciling vendor PDFs against spreadsheets and flagging exceptions—and the company handles building and maintaining the automation, including data cleaning and integrations.

AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareSaaS

Co-investorsNycaNyca PartnersBattery VenturesNFXPicture CapitalTeam8

Matiamatia.ioin𝕏Feb 2026

Matia provides a data observability and operations platform that detects anomalies, monitors data quality, and surfaces integration failures, schema changes, and stale data in a centralized view with Slack alerts.

AI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureDeveloper ToolsSaaS

Ben Segal(Co-founder)inGeva Segal(Founder)inBenjamin Segal(Founder)Benjamin Segal Geva Segal(Founder)

Co-investorsRed Dot Capital PartnersCaffeinated CapitalLeaders FundSecret Chord Ventures

Nilusnilus.comin𝕏Jan 2025

Nilus provides a platform that aggregates cash data from multiple sources—banks, payment systems, billing systems, and ERPs—and uses AI to analyze the data and deliver insights for finance and treasury teams.

AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareFintechSaaSNew York City, US

Danielle Shaul(Founder)inDaniel Kalish(Founder)inDaniel Shaul(Founder)

Co-investorsBessemer Venture PartnersBetter Tomorrow VenturesFelicis VenturesMu VenturesSymbolTruist Ventures+2 more

Nilusnilus.coinJan 2025

Nilus is a social-impact initiative that connects suppliers, local shops, and community organizations to distribute essential branded products at lower prices in low-income neighborhoods of Argentina.

B2B MarketplacesFoodTechImpact & Social GoodLogistics & Supply Chain

Danielle Shaul‏(Founder)in

Co-investorsCapria VenturesHead & Heart CapitalMyelin VCTrellis Road I Fund ABBessemer Venture PartnersBetter Tomorrow Ventures+4 more

Proovproovtest.comAug 2017

Proov offers at-home hormone and fertility testing products, including systems to identify the fertile window, confirm ovulation, and screen for leading causes of infertility, paired with an app providing hormone insights and personalized recommendations.

Digital HealthFemTechHealthtech

Co-investorsBoulder VenturesGingerbread CapitalKaya VenturesLightship CapitalPortfoliaService Provider Capital+5 more

Proovproov.aiAug 2017

Proov.ai offers an AI agent for sports betting operators that delivers personalized, real-time in-play betting suggestions and offers based on player behavior, performance data, and betting history.

AI & Machine LearningSaaSSports Tech

Co-investorsCommunitas Capital Partnersfresh.fundGingerbread CapitalHelios CapitalLightship CapitalMangrove Capital Partners+2 more

SafeBasesafebase.ioin𝕏Series B · May 2024Acquired

SafeBase (part of Drata) provides an AI-driven platform that automates security compliance, manages internal and third-party risk, and maintains a Trust Center to share always-current proof of an organization's security posture.

AI & Machine LearningCybersecurityEnterprise SoftwareSaaSSan Francisco, US

Al Yang(Founder)inAdar Arnon(Founder)inJoseph Metzinger(Engineering Manager)inStan ChanginBlake Arnet(Head of Customer Success)Jeremy Stick(Head of People)

Co-investorsAlumni VenturesAnalog VenturesBeta CapitalComcast VenturesContour Venture PartnersHyphen Capital+10 more

Unframefirehydrant.comin𝕏Apr 2025

FireHydrant provides an incident management and reliability platform for enterprises to manage software incidents through collaboration, automation, and transparency.

AI & Machine LearningDeveloper ToolsEnterprise SoftwareSaaSNew York, US

Daniel Condomitti(Founder)inRobert Ross(Founder)inDylan Nielsen(Founder)

BoardMatthew Murphy(Director)inJonathan Lehr(Director)inMark Lotke(Director)in

Co-investorsHarmony PartnersMenlo VenturesThird Point VenturesWork-BenchHighland EuropeJ12 Ventures+3 more

Upwindupwind.ioin𝕏Sep 2023

Upwind is a cloud and AI security platform that combines a runtime intelligence layer with agentless and eBPF-based sensors to correlate cloud inventory, posture, network topology, applications, and identities into a single operational view.

AI & Machine LearningCloud ComputingCybersecurityEnterprise SoftwareSan Francisco, US

Amiram Shachar(Founder)inTal Zur(Founder)inLavi Ferdman(Founder)inLiran Polak(Founder)inTomer Hadassi(COO)inRinki Sethi(Chief Security Officer (CSO))in

Co-investorsCyberstartsLeaders FundBessemer Venture PartnersArtisanal VenturesCraft VenturesGreylock Partners+5 more

Portfolio news

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Frequently asked questions

How many investments has Cerca Partners made?
Cerca Partners has 15 tracked investments, 2 of which have exited, including 8 dated in the last 24 months.
What stage does Cerca Partners invest at?
Cerca Partners invests at the Seed, Series A, Series B stages.
What sectors does Cerca Partners focus on?
Cerca Partners focuses on Cybersecurity, Data & Infrastructure, Enterprise Software, Hardware, Media & Entertainment, SaaS.
Where is Cerca Partners located?
Cerca Partners is headquartered in Ra'anana, IL.
Who does Cerca Partners co-invest with?
Cerca Partners most often shares deals with Craft Ventures, Cyberstarts, Greylock Partners, among 6 tracked co-investors.

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