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Lool Ventures

Venture capital

Tel Aviv · Seed–Series A · 7 people tracked

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Investment thesis

lool ventures positions itself as Israel's seed fund and a seed-to-scale specialist. Its stated purpose is to ensure Israel's best founders receive the guidance, support and capital needed to build world-changing companies. The firm backs founders it describes as 'future makers' across a range of technology sectors, with portfolio companies spanning autonomous agriculture/beehives, digital customer journeys, and smart traffic infrastructure.

Invests inSector AgnosticIsraelTel Aviv

Source: firm website, verified Sep 27, 2026.

Stage
Seed–Series A
HQ
Tel Aviv, IL
Leads rounds
Leads
Instruments
Equity
Founded
2011
Last 12 months
1 investment
Tracked investments
50
IPOs
1
Acquisitions
4

Team · 7 people

from the firm's website & public directories
Lee Ben-Gal· Associatein

What they invest in

from 32 of 50 portfolio companies

AI & Machine Learning ×21Enterprise Software ×11Deep Tech ×5SaaS ×5Developer Tools ×4Digital Health ×4Healthtech ×4Biotech ×3

HQs:United States×8Israel×6Germany×1United Kingdom×1

Who they back

founder profiles across 20 portfolio companies
55%
solo founders
11 of 20 mapped founding teams
33%
repeat founders
of 24 founders with career history

Founding team size:solo founder×112 founders×63 founders×24+ founders×1

Where their founders studiedfrom 26 founders with education data

Tel Aviv University ×6The Hebrew University of Jerusalem ×3Braude College of Engineering Karmiel ×2Reichman University ×2

What their founders studiedfrom 25 founders with field-of-study data

Computer Science ×7Business & Management ×4Engineering ×4Finance & Accounting ×4Law ×3Mathematics & Statistics ×3

Where their founders worked beforefrom 24 founders with career history

Israeli Military Intelligence ×2

1 founders hold a PhD · 7 hold an MBA (of 27 with degree data)

Investments · 50 tracked

founders shown can be your intro path

By year:2025 · 42024 · 22023 · 12019 · 22017 · 22015 · 22014 · 12011 · 115 dated

Kidozkidoz.netin𝕏OTC: KDOZF

Kidoz operates an advertising platform that lets brands reach young audiences through kid-safe, compliant ad formats such as watch-to-play video, interactive mini-games, and mobile display, primarily within mobile gaming inventory.

AdTechGamingMarketing Tech

Eldad Ben Tora(Founder)inJason Williamsin

UrbanLeapinSeed · Oct 2019 · $4.2M

San Francisco, US

Erez Druk(Executive Officer, Director)inYoav Samet(Director)Arie Bronshstein(Executive Officer, Director)

Board seatYaniv Golan· per SEC Form D

Co-investorsStage One Venture CapitalStageOne Ventures

Aiai.workin

ai.work provides autonomous AI agents that automate business processes across IT, procurement, HR, legal, finance, and operations teams.

AI & Machine LearningDeveloper ToolsEnterprise SoftwareFuture of Work

Maor Ezer(Founder)inNir Nahum(Founder)in

Co-investorsA*FirsthandVCfirstminute capitalLiquid VenturesSV Angel

Atero AIatero.ai

Atero develops a unified memory architecture platform that optimizes GPU fleet efficiency and performance for AI workloads, covering inference, training, and session management.

AI & Machine LearningCloud ComputingEnterprise Software

Co-investors91 VenturesAlumni VenturesBasecamp FundEncoded VenturesMVP VenturesNKECHI IREGBULEM+1 more

Beewisebeewise.agin𝕏

Beewise develops robotic hives that use computer vision and artificial intelligence to automate commercial beekeeping and address bee health challenges.

AgTechAI & Machine LearningIoTRoboticsIsrael, IL

Saar Safra(Founder)inEliyah Radzyner(Founder)inRami Aviram(CFO)inTai Nicolopoulos(VP Marketing)inNir Shachar(VP Research and Development)inBoaz Petersil(Founder)

Co-investorsATOORO FUNDCongruent VenturesInsight PartnersDag Ventures

BioRaptorbioraptor.aiinApr 2024

BioRaptor provides a bioprocess data management platform that stores and analyzes biological metrics to help biotechnology teams move from trial-and-error to optimized experimentation.

AI & Machine LearningBiotechData & Infrastructure

Co-investorsCrane Venture PartnersColler CapitalCPT CapitalGood Startup

Cassidy Biocassidybio.cominNov 2025 · $8M

Cassidy Bio develops a genomic foundation model that accelerates CRISPR gene editing therapy design by predicting optimal guides, editors, and delivery approaches.

AI & Machine LearningBiotechDeep TechTel Aviv, IL

Yaniv Shmueli(Founder)inRom Kshuk(CEO)inAyal Hendel(CSO)in

Co-investors10DAhren Innovation Capital

Chiral Energieschiral.energyin

Chiral develops electron spin alignment technologies and applications based on the CISS effect to reduce resistivity and overpotential waste, enabling sustainable and higher-performance solutions.

CleantechDeep TechEnergyNew Materials

Andre Butzerin(Founder)in

Co-investorsHCVCQuantonationSC Net Zero Tech VenturesCrane Venture PartnersFounderful

Control Monkeycontrolmonkey.ioin

ControlMonkey provides a backup and recovery platform that protects cloud infrastructure and configuration for security and cloud teams.

Cloud ComputingCybersecurityData & InfrastructureDeveloper ToolsTel Aviv, IL

Aharon Twizer(Founder)in

Co-investorsGaia VenturesJoule Ventures

Donodono.aiin

Dono provides an AI-powered platform for property records intelligence, extracting and indexing property data from complex documents with human verification.

AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwarePropTech

Tali Gross(Founder)inEyal Stern‏(Founder)in

Co-investorsAlumni VenturesLink Venturesat.inc/

Eleoseleos.co.ukin𝕏Jan 2025 · $60M

Eleos offers life insurance and income protection to consumers in the UK, with an app-based process that explains cover in plain English, provides instant answers, and connects users to licensed experts by WhatsApp, email, or phone.

FintechInsurTech

Co-investorsaMoonArkin CapitalFuel VenturesHeartfelt CapitalInsurTechEight Roads Ventures+4 more

Eleos Healtheleos.healthinJan 2025 · $60M

Eleos develops AI-powered software that helps behavioral health clinicians deliver more effective care through data measurement and personalization.

AI & Machine LearningDigital HealthHealthtechMental HealthCambridge, US

Alon Joffe(Founder)inDror Zaide(Founder)inAlon Rabinovich(Founder)inDenny Morrison(Chief Clinical Officer)inRaz Karmi(Chief Information Security Officer)inNoam Cohen(VP of R&D)in

Co-investorsaMoonArkin CapitalArkin Digital HealthF-Prime CapitalGreenfield PartnersMaccabee Ventures+3 more

Flipgetflip.comin𝕏Seed · Oct 2019 · $7M

Flip builds a digital operating system app designed to engage and manage deskless workers in their digital transformation.

Enterprise SoftwareFuture of WorkHR TechSaaSBerlin, DE

Co-investorsCavalry VenturesLEA PartnersNAPNotion CapitalHV Capital

GraphiteRxgraphiterx.comin

GraphiteRx operates a marketplace platform that connects pharmacies, hospitals, clinics, and suppliers to streamline healthcare distribution.

AI & Machine LearningB2B MarketplacesEnterprise SoftwareHealthtech

Co-investorsaMoonBowery CapitalHumans Of The InternetNew Era Capital Partners

Home365home365.coin𝕏Seed · Sep 2015

Home365 provides AI-powered property management and investment services for real estate owners, combining technology-enabled portfolio management with local market expertise and personalized service.

AI & Machine LearningPropTechBay Area, US

Daniel Shaked(Founder and CEO)in

Co-investorsGreensoil PropTech VenturesJ-VenturesNorth First VenturesViola VenturesVerizon Ventures

ikidoikido.techacquired by PTC

Acquired by PTC (NASDAQ: PTC) in 2024

Co-investorsATOORO FUNDTAU Ventures

Inner Cosmosinnercosmos.aiinNov 2024

Inner Cosmos develops a minimally invasive brain-computer interface, described as a "digital pill," aimed at treating depression.

Deep TechDigital HealthMedical DevicesMental HealthScotts Valley, US

Meron Gribetz(Executive Officer)in

Co-investorsAIR CapitalBrainstorm VenturesDeepwater Asset ManagementKrillion VenturesLoup VenturesStarlight Ventures

lighticolightico.comin𝕏

Lightico provides an AI-powered platform that automates complex customer journey processes for banks and telecom companies, handling regulated workflows across sales, onboarding, service and retention with digital compliance and minimal IT integration.

AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareFintechSaaS

Zviki Ben Ishay(CEO & Co-Founder)inJustin Josh(CTO & Co-Founder)inOmri Braun(COO & Co-Founder)in

Co-investorsAlexander Geza Marcus PejacsevichCrescendo Venture PartnersLiquidity CapitalMangrove Capital PartnersMars Growth CapitalOxx+3 more

Lizolizo.aiin𝕏

Lizo provides AI-driven investment analytics for real estate, combining market data analysis and algorithmic modeling to identify high-potential properties and markets.

AI & Machine LearningFintechPropTech

Moshe Vaknin(Founder)in

Co-investors91 Ventures

MarketManmarketman.comin𝕏

MarketMan provides software solutions for restaurant operators and foodservice distributors, offering inventory management, supply chain optimization, and business intelligence tools.

Enterprise SoftwareFoodTechSaaS

Co-investorsNFXBuran Venture Capital

Medisafemedisafe.comin𝕏

Medisafe is a medication engagement platform that helps pharmaceutical companies connect with patients beyond the prescription and improve treatment adherence.

Digital HealthHealthtechMedical DevicesBoston, US

Rotem Shor(Founder)in

Co-investors7wire VenturesALIVE Israel HealthTech FundCorewell Health VenturesM VenturesOctopus VenturesQualcomm Ventures+2 more

NeoLogic (VLSI)neologicvlsi.cominSeed · Jul 2023 · $8M

NeoLogic develops semiconductor and VLSI design solutions for chip design and fabrication.

Deep TechHardwareSemiconductors

Dr. Avi Messica(CEO & Co-Founder)Ziv Leshem(CTO & Co-Founder)

Co-investorsManiv MobilityM Ventures

NewMoonewmoofoods.comin

NewMoo produces dairy proteins grown inside plants using molecular science, offering animal-free alternatives to traditional milk proteins for food brands.

AgTechBiotechFoodTechTel Aviv, IL

Daphna Miller(Founder)in

NoTrafficnotraffic.techin

NoTraffic develops an AI-powered mobility platform that optimizes signalized intersections in cities to improve traffic efficiency, safety, and infrastructure utilization.

AI & Machine LearningGovTechMobility & TransportationTucson, US

Tal Kreisler(Co-Founder & CEO)inUriel Katz(Co-Founder & CTO)inOr Sela(Co-Founder & CSO)in

Co-investorsNext Gear VenturesNorth First VenturesVektor PartnersGrove VenturesPSG EquityViola Ventures

Sensibosensibo.comin𝕏

Sensibo makes smart controllers and sensors that add remote control, automation, and geofencing to existing air conditioners and heat pumps, along with indoor air quality monitoring for pollutants like CO2, VOCs, and PM2.5.

AI & Machine LearningClimate TechEnergyHardwareIoTTel Aviv, IL

Omer Enbar(Co-founder & COO)inRan Roth(Co-founder & CEO)in

Co-investorsKima VenturesReshapeMotus Ventures, Llc

Shopialovercut.aiin𝕏

Overcut provides infrastructure for building, orchestrating, and governing custom AI agents and multi-agent workflows across the software development lifecycle, integrated with version control, CI/CD, and team collaboration tools.

AI & Machine LearningDeveloper ToolsEnterprise Software

Yuval Hazaz(Founder)in

SiteAwaresiteaware.cominSeed · Sep 2015 · $2M

Siteaware uses AI and computer vision to automate quality assurance on construction sites, providing real-time verification of building work and tracking construction progress against plans.

AI & Machine LearningConstruction TechData & Infrastructure

Co-investorsBosch VenturesHorizon CapitalKluz VenturesOryzn CapitalVertex Ventures Israel

Speakcarespeakcare.ai

SpeakCare provides ambient AI that automatically captures and documents nurse-patient interactions in real time, generating structured clinical chart entries without requiring nurses to change their workflow.

AI & Machine LearningDigital HealthHealthtech

Superlegalsuperlegal.aiin𝕏

Superlegal provides AI-powered contract review services for construction, technology, marketing, and life sciences companies.

AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareLegalTech

Noory Bechor(Founder)inIlan Admon(Founder)

Co-investorsAlephAnD VenturesDisruptive AI

Talenyatalenya.comin𝕏acquired by Paycor, Inc.

Talenya developed an AI-powered talent sourcing platform that automatically found and engaged job candidates, with a focus on improving diversity hiring.

AI & Machine LearningHR TechCincinnati, US

Co-investorsBoutique Venture PartnersIbex InvestorsJuvo Ventures

Unlimted Roboticsavon-ai.com

AvonAI provides monitoring and control software for AI agents in production, enabling teams to detect policy violations, behavioral drift, and hallucinations across customer conversations while managing agent behavior through plain-language updates without code.

AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareSaaS

Amit Segev(Founder)in

Vocavoca.aiAcquired

Voca.ai developed AI-powered voice assistants for enterprise call centers, using natural language processing and emotion analysis to automate customer service interactions.

Co-investorsGroup 11American Express Ventures (Amex)Flint Capital

Wibbitzwibbitz.comSeed · Jul 2011 · $500K

Co-investorsKima Venturesinitial.vc

Xtendxtend.mein𝕏

XTEND develops AI-powered operating systems and mission platforms for unmanned aerial and ground systems, enabling single operators to command and autonomously coordinate multiple assets across military and defense operations.

AI & Machine LearningDefense TechDeveloper ToolsEnterprise SoftwareRoboticsTel Aviv, IL

Aviv Shapira(Founder)inMatteo Shapira(Founder)in

Co-investorsCadron Capital PartnersClaltechi3 PartnersLigo Partners LLCMD One VenturesSurround Ventures+3 more

Yoastyoa.stin𝕏Acquired

Yoast develops SEO software, including plugins for WordPress, WooCommerce, and Shopify, that provides real-time content analysis, AI-powered optimization suggestions, and readiness for AI-driven search discovery.

AI & Machine LearningMarketing TechSaaS

Joost de Valk(Founder & CEO)in

Co-investorsAugust CapitalB Capital GroupBessemer Venture PartnersBlumberg Capitalboldstart venturesCathay Innovation+26 more

ZeroPortzeroport.coin

Zeroport develops hardware-based secure connectivity solutions that provide real-time network access without relying on vulnerable IP pathways, designed for organizations seeking isolation and protection at the physical layer.

CybersecurityDeep TechDefense TechHardware

Joseph Gertz(Founder)inLavi Friedman(Founder)in

Co-investorsClarim VenturesFusion

Other

Tracked investments with no reachable website or further public details — typically companies that wound down, renamed, or were absorbed.

ai.work inc.Brodmann17CassidyMabayaMagentoNantMobilePharmacy MarketplacePharmazonPowerindiversityisraelQubexUnlimited RoboticsZoozZuli, Inc

Exits · 5

1 IPOs · 4 acquisitions · showing 3

KidozOTC: KDOZFikidoacq. by PTCTalenyaacq. by Paycor, Inc.

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Frequently asked questions

How many investments has Lool Ventures made?
Lool Ventures has 50 tracked investments, 5 of which have exited, including 5 dated in the last 24 months.
What stage does Lool Ventures invest at?
Lool Ventures invests at the Seed, Series A stages.
What sectors does Lool Ventures focus on?
Lool Ventures focuses on Sector Agnostic.
Where is Lool Ventures located?
Lool Ventures is headquartered in Tel Aviv, IL.
Does Lool Ventures lead rounds?
Yes, Lool Ventures leads investment rounds.
Who does Lool Ventures co-invest with?
Lool Ventures most often shares deals with Kima Ventures, Blumberg Capital, Insight Partners, among 120 tracked co-investors.
What size deals does Lool Ventures back?
Across 5 deals with disclosed amounts, Lool Ventures has joined rounds of $500K – $60M (median $7M).

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Co-investors · 14

91 Ventures

91 Ventures is an early-stage venture capital fund focused on identifying and supporting outlier teams and technologies in Israel. The fund invests at the pre-seed and seed stages in AI infrastructure, developer tools, and vertical enterprise AI solutions, with an emphasis on building strong financial and business fundamentals.

Both backed · 3
Atero AILizoBrodmann17
A*

A* is an early-stage venture capital firm that emphasizes building meaningful partnerships with founders rather than purely transactional funding.

Both backed · 2
Aiai.work inc.
$500K – $3M
StageOne Ventures

StageOne Ventures is an early-stage venture capital firm that backs founders building enterprise and deep-technology companies, having invested across five funds.

Both backed · 1
$500K – $3.5M
Vertex Ventures Israel

Vertex Ventures Israel is an early-stage venture capital firm backing Israeli startups from Seed to Series B, with a focus on AI, cybersecurity, healthtech, and deep tech. It is part of the global Vertex Ventures network.

Both backed · 1
$1M – $10M
Grove Ventures

Grove Ventures is an early-stage venture capital firm that partners with founders at the pre-seed and seed stages, backing enterprise AI, deeptech, AI infrastructure, and healthtech companies, with a focus on Israeli startups.

Both backed · 1
Maniv Mobility

Maniv Mobility is a venture capital firm focused on the transformation of transportation and the broader economy of movement, backing startups across energy transition and the digitization of automotive, transportation and logistics.

Both backed · 1
$1M – $5M
Disruptive AI

Disruptive AI is an Israeli early-stage venture capital firm focused exclusively on artificial intelligence startups, positioning itself as Israel's first AI-focused VC and a hub for the local AI innovation community.

Both backed · 1
Surround Ventures

Surround Ventures is an early-stage investment firm based in the U.S. and Israel that partners with deep tech entrepreneurs building companies across critical global industries.

Both backed · 1
initial.vc

Initial Capital is an evergreen investment vehicle that focuses on early-stage startups, typically investing between $100,000 and $300,000, with capacity for larger checks.

Both backed · 1
Wibbitz
$100K – $300K
OurCrowd

OurCrowd is an online private markets investment platform that gives accredited and high-net-worth investors access to pre-vetted startup deals, targeted venture funds, and alternative assets such as private equity and private credit.

Phoenix Court

Phoenix Court is a multi-stage investment company backing founders across the full startup journey through its family of funds: LocalGlobe (seed), Latitude (breakout/Series B+), and Solar (scale-stage/late private to public markets).

TLV Partners

TLV Partners is an Israeli early-stage venture capital firm that backs founders from day zero onward across sectors such as AI, cybersecurity, fintech, insurtech, healthcare and quantum computing.

$2M – $8M
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