What stage does Maverick Ventures Israel invest at?

Maverick Ventures Israel invests at the Seed, Series A, Series B stages.

What is Maverick Ventures Israel's typical check size?

Maverick Ventures Israel typically writes checks of $2M – $5M.

What sectors does Maverick Ventures Israel focus on?

Maverick Ventures Israel focuses on Advanced Manufacturing, AgTech, AI & Machine Learning, Cleantech, Climate Tech, Cloud Computing, Cybersecurity, Data & Infrastructure, Deep Tech, Developer Tools, Digital Health, Energy, Enterprise Software, Fintech, Hardware, Healthtech, Marketing Tech, Medical Devices, New Materials, Quantum Computing, SaaS, Sector Agnostic, Semiconductors.

Where is Maverick Ventures Israel located?

Maverick Ventures Israel is headquartered in Tel Aviv, IL.

Maverick Ventures Israel

Venture capital

Tel Aviv · Seed–Series B · 11 people tracked

Also known as MAVERICK VENTURES GP LTD.

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Investment thesis

Maverick Ventures Israel invests across diverse industries, seeking game-changing products built by exceptional, technically proven teams. The firm prioritizes strong founders ('mensches'), differentiated and defensible technology, and early traction or revenue as a plus. It typically writes checks of $2-5 million per investment and provides operational support from a team with backgrounds in technology, law, finance and advertising, many of whom are former entrepreneurs. The firm also offers an experienced sounding board and access to a network of successful private investors across many geographies and professions. Its focus is on helping outstanding, growth-minded founders scale their companies.

Source: firm website, verified Aug 3, 2026.

Stage

Seed–Series B

Check

$2M – $5M

Tel Aviv, IL

Instruments

Equity

Private fund assets

$233.6M

VC funds

Tracked investments

Team · 11 people

from the firm's website & public directories

Yaron Carni· Founderin

Founder of Maverick Israel, previously founded Tel Aviv Angel Group and led multiple successful exits including Google's first Israeli acquisition (LabPixies). Co-founded Safer Social, which became Perimeter 81 and was acquired by Checkpoint for approximately $500 million. Holds a Master's degree in Law with intellectual property concentration and graduated from the Sam Zell Entrepreneurship Program.

Michel Abadi· Managing Partnerin

Managing Partner with over a decade as Global Head of Product Development at Gems Fund of Funds (managing $7.5+ billion at its peak). Previously worked at Banco Patrimonio in Brazil managing hedge funds worth $1.5 billion and at J.P. Morgan designing fund structures worth over $1 billion. Holds a Production Engineering degree from the University of São Paulo and an MBA from Kellogg and Leon Recanati schools.

Joe Raby· Venture Partner

Venture Partner with Maverick Ventures Israel serving on portfolio company boards. Co-founded and served as President and Managing Partner of Sunshine Suites, a business incubator in New York City established in 2001. Previously held senior financial advisory roles at Morgan Stanley Dean Witter and Prudential Securities.

Daniel Allen· Board Member

Currently Managing Partner at Corona Investment Partners. Previously served as Principal at Bain Capital. Holds an MBA from Harvard Business School and an AB from Harvard University.

Danielle Shapira· Associate· Tel Aviv, Israelin

Mario Fleck· Board Member

President of Rio Bravo for the past nine years and former Chairman and CEO of Accenture in Brazil, where he worked for nearly three decades. Member of the Board of Governors of Weizmann Institute of Science in Israel and VP of Brazil-Israel Chamber of Commerce. Holds a B.Sc. in Industrial and Mechanical Engineering from the Pontifical Catholic University of Rio de Janeiro.

Mark Gerson· Partner (Serial Entrepreneur)

Serial entrepreneur and long-time partner with Yaron since Maverick's inception. Current CEO of Julius, an influencer marketing platform in the Maverick 1.5 portfolio. Founder of Gerson Lehrman Group, a global platform for professional learning. Holds a BA from Williams College and a JD from Yale Law School.

Miri Fenton· Associatein

Associate focused on deal flow and due diligence at Maverick. Originally from London with undergraduate and graduate degrees from Cambridge and Yale, and a PhD in legal and economic history from Hebrew University. Has over a decade of experience consulting for researchers and early-stage companies on research grants and business development, and gained startup ecosystem experience at Chain Reaction during their Series C.

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Professor Ed Roberts· Investor (deceased)

Four-time investor in Maverick Ventures who was a professor of technological innovation, entrepreneurship and strategic management, and chair of the MIT Entrepreneurship Center. Co-founded over 10 companies, served on the boards of over 20, and invested in more than 40 firms. Held multiple degrees from MIT including bachelor's and master's in electrical engineering, master's in management from MIT Sloan, and a doctorate in economics.

Rochelle Ram· VP Finance

VP Finance with over 18 years of financial management, investor relations, and fund operations experience. Previously managed investor services at Tzur Management (acquired by Apex Group) for private equity and venture capital firms, and served as IR and operations manager for a US-Israel medical device investment firm. Holds Bachelor's degrees in Psychology and Philosophy from Bar Ilan University.

Valerie Friedman· Head of Advisory Board

Four-time investor in Maverick and head of Advisory Board for all Maverick Ventures Israel funds. Principal at Bracebridge Capital and former Managing Director at Citigroup. Member of the Northwestern University Board of Trustees with an MBA from Columbia Business School and BA in Political Science from Northwestern University.

What they invest in

from 5 of 40 portfolio companies

AI & Machine Learning ×2Digital Health ×2Enterprise Software ×2Crypto & Web3 ×1Data & Infrastructure ×1Deep Tech ×1Fintech ×1Hardware ×1

HQs:United States×2Israel×1Netherlands×1

Investments · 40 tracked

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3DFY

Mass creator of 3D models for augmented retail using 2D images and machine learning.

Asterra

Multispectral satellite imaging solution for detecting freshwater leaks in urban water supply systems.

Behalf

Purchase order financing provider enabling SMBs to grow by accessing credit for supplier purchases.

Better Juicebetter-juice.comin

Binahbinah.aiin

Binah.ai develops contactless blood pressure and cardiac monitoring technology using optical remote photoplethysmography (rPPG) and AI-driven computer vision to analyze facial light reflections.

AI & Machine LearningDigital HealthMedical Devices

cClearly

Automated platform optimizing paid and organic search campaign performance using external data signals.

Wyckoff, US

Liran Sigalat(Director)Oren Netzer(Executive Officer, Director)

BoardYaron Carni(Director)

ClearMLclear.mlin 𝕏

Credifi

Investment-grade data provider for the commercial real estate market facilitating deal flow and loan origination.

Bergenfield, US

RAPHAEL MUSHER(Director)ELY RAZIN(Executive Officer, Director)SCOTT TOBIN(Director)AVI ZEEVI(Director)

Diagnostic Roboticsdiagnosticrobotics.comin 𝕏

Diagnostic Robotics develops an AI engine for healthcare that aims to improve efficiency and accessibility in clinical operations.

AI & Machine LearningDigital HealthEnterprise SoftwareHealthtech

Kira Radinsky(Co-founder and CTO)Nigel Ohrenstein(CEO)in

Equi Nomequi-nom.com

Fairgen.ai

Fourier

AR eyewear company addressing optical innovation and smart glasses market challenges.

HEQA Security

Quantum physics-based security solutions protecting data communication against threats.

Hunch

AI-powered product analytics platform converting product data into actionable insights.

InZiv

Flat Panel Display inspection tool using nano-scale optics for quality assurance in display manufacturing.

Light Solverlightsolver.comin 𝕏

Lusix

Lab-grown diamond producer offering affordable luxury with environmental and social consciousness.

MDI Healthmdihealth.com

Mindspace

Community co-working provider offering collaborative and flexible workspaces for startups and fast-growing companies.

Mintigomintigo.com

Orasis Pharmaceuticalsorasis-pharma.comin 𝕏

ParKam

Automated parking solution using real-time image processing to locate available spots in public and private spaces.

Precognize

Machine learning platform predicting industrial machinery failures using existing company data.

PrintCB

Printed electronics materials company developing copper ink to replace silver inks in solar panels, displays, and wearables.

Puls

Managing a decentralized network of technicians

Raycatch

Solar energy operations software diagnosing and optimizing energy field performance.

Revuzerevuze.itin 𝕏

Rumble

Mobile business analytics platform delivering content engagement insights and operational control.

Safebreachsafebreach.comin 𝕏

Cybersecurity company providing automated breach and attack simulation solutions to enterprise customers.

Semperissemperis.comin 𝕏

Enterprise identity protection company enabling quick recovery from accidental or malicious Active Directory changes and disasters.

Ramat Gan

Teddie Benjamin Wardi(Director)Jay Goldberg(Director)Guy Teverovsky(Executive Officer)Deborah Chun(Executive Officer)Charles Federman(Director)Sharon Vardi(Executive Officer)

Sharegainsharegain.comin 𝕏

Slingsling.moneyin 𝕏

Morse (also referred to as Sling) is a cross-border payments platform that enables users in 150+ countries to receive US dollars and manage international money transfers, investments, and spending without markup fees.

Crypto & Web3Fintech

StoreSmarts

Physical retail analytics platform providing insights on in-store shopper behavior and decision-making.

Storonestorone.comin

StorONE provides enterprise storage software that separates storage services from hardware across multiple media types and protocols.

Data & InfrastructureEnterprise SoftwareSaaS

Omry Farajun(Founder)

Tevel Aerobotics Technologies

Autonomous airborne robotics platform for orchard management, picking, thinning and pruning tasks.

Twine Solutions

Digital Selective Treatment textile technology enabling continuous, waterless coloring of threads on-demand.

Unbotify

Behavioral biometric technology identifying and preventing non-human bot traffic on websites.

Uncaged Studios

Developer of AAA, Play-First Web3 gaming experiences.

Webyclip

Smart product video placement tool enhancing online shopping engagement and conversion.

Wi Chargewi-charge.comin

Wi-Charge develops infrared wireless power transmission technology that delivers electricity through the air using directed light beams.

Deep TechHardwareIoT

Frequently asked questions

What stage does Maverick Ventures Israel invest at?: Maverick Ventures Israel invests at the Seed, Series A, Series B stages.
What is Maverick Ventures Israel's typical check size?: Maverick Ventures Israel typically writes checks of $2M – $5M.
What sectors does Maverick Ventures Israel focus on?: Maverick Ventures Israel focuses on Advanced Manufacturing, AgTech, AI & Machine Learning, Cleantech, Climate Tech, Cloud Computing, Cybersecurity, Data & Infrastructure, Deep Tech, Developer Tools, Digital Health, Energy, Enterprise Software, Fintech, Hardware, Healthtech, Marketing Tech, Medical Devices, New Materials, Quantum Computing, SaaS, Sector Agnostic, Semiconductors.
Where is Maverick Ventures Israel located?: Maverick Ventures Israel is headquartered in Tel Aviv, IL.

Media · Podcasts & interviews

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Yaron Carni, Founder and Managing Director Maverick Ventures Israel - YouTube

Start-Up Nation Central · Yaron Carni

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