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StageOne Ventures
Venture capitalHerzliya Pituach · Seed · 25 people tracked
Also known as STAGE ONE II CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LTD.
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StageOne Ventures focuses on seed-stage investing in enterprise technology companies, backing founders whose technologies have potential to disrupt global markets. The firm positions itself as providing the infrastructure founders need to make sound early decisions, validate their technologies, and scale globally. Its team is composed of experienced investors who came from backgrounds as entrepreneurs, executives, researchers, and innovators, and it emphasizes building long-lasting investor-founder relationships grounded in mutual respect, communication, and trust. The firm leverages global networks spanning multiple dimensions of the enterprise landscape.
Source: firm website, verified Sep 29, 2026.
Team · 25 people
from the firm's website & public directories
What they invest in
from 45 of 63 portfolio companiesAI & Machine Learning ×34SaaS ×19Enterprise Software ×18Cybersecurity ×15Cloud Computing ×10Developer Tools ×9Data & Infrastructure ×6Hardware ×5
HQs:United States×12Israel×5Canada×1
Who they back
founder profiles across 25 portfolio companiesFounding team size:solo founder×152 founders×23 founders×64+ founders×2
Where their founders studiedfrom 34 founders with education data
Technion ×8Tel Aviv University ×7Reichman University ×5The Hebrew University of Jerusalem ×5The Academic College of Tel-Aviv, Yaffo ×4Ben-Gurion University of the Negev ×2The College of Management Academic Studies ×2
What their founders studiedfrom 31 founders with field-of-study data
Computer Science ×17Engineering ×6Business & Management ×4Mathematics & Statistics ×4Physics ×3
Where their founders worked beforefrom 35 founders with career history
IDF ×3Mamram ×3Amiti Ventures ×2eXelate, A Nielsen Company ×2hibob ×2Israeli Air Force ×2John Bryce ×2Kenshoo ×2
2 founders hold a PhD · 6 hold an MBA (of 33 with degree data)
Investments · 63 tracked
founders shown can be your intro pathBy year:2026 · 12025 · 52024 · 22023 · 32022 · 92021 · 72020 · 52019 · 42018 · 12016 · 32015 · 12013 · 144 dated
DoControl provides SaaS data security software that uses identity, user, and behavioral context to detect and remediate data exposure across cloud collaboration platforms like Google Workspace and Microsoft 365.
AI & Machine LearningCloud ComputingCybersecuritySaaSNew York, US
Adam Gavish(Founder)inOmry Wienberg(Executive Officer, Director)Liel Ran(Founder)inOmri Weinberg(Founder)inRick Graham(Vice President of Marketing)in
BoardLuke Page(Director)
Board seatTal Slobodkin· per SEC Form D
Co-investorsCardumen CapitalInsight PartnersRTP Global
B2B machine learning voice agent
Palo Alto, US
Itamar Arel(Founder)Joshua Benjamin Looks(Executive Officer, Director)Moshe Looks(Founder)
Co-investorsAiSprouts VCHemisphere Ventures LLCMetaplanetPathbreaker VenturesPoint72 VenturesSommet AB+1 more
Avanan provides AI-powered email and collaboration security for enterprise companies, powered by Check Point's threat detection engines.
AI & Machine LearningCybersecurityEnterprise Software
Michael Landewe(Founder)in
Co-investorsGreenfield PartnersMagma Venture Partners
Axonize provides IoT strategy consulting and support services to help organizations advance their Internet of Things initiatives.
IoT
Janiv Ratson(Founder)in
Co-investorsCornerstone Venture PartnersMeron Capital
Backline develops an autonomous vulnerability remediation platform that automatically detects, prioritizes, and fixes security vulnerabilities at enterprise scale.
AI & Machine LearningCybersecurityEnterprise Software
Eran J. Leib(Founder)inAviad Chen(Founder)Eran Leib(Founder)Maor Goldberg(Founder)
Co-investorsEvolution Equity PartnersGradient Ventures
Backslash provides endpoint security and governance for autonomous AI agents running across enterprise devices and infrastructure.
AI & Machine LearningCybersecurityEnterprise Software
Yossi Pik(Founder)inShahar Man(Founder)inShahar Man Yossi Pik(Founder)
Co-investorsFirst Rays Venture PartnersKOMPAS VCManiv Mobility
Beamup runs autonomous AI agents that detect, diagnose, and fix execution failures across the many operational systems used by D2C brands, marketplaces, and manufacturers.
AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareLogistics & Supply ChainRetail Tech
Co-investorsIbex InvestorsKOMPAS VC
Buildots Intelligence Lab is a research hub that produces data, standardized performance metrics, and benchmarks for the construction industry.
AI & Machine LearningConstruction TechData & InfrastructureSaaS
Roy Danon(Founder)inYakir Sudry(Founder)inAviv Leibovici(Founder)
Co-investorsConnetic VenturesFuture Energy VenturesIntel CapitalLightspeed Venture PartnersMaor InvestmentsO.G. Venture Partners+4 more
Canditech is a pre-employment skill assessment platform that evaluates candidates' technical and soft skills, cognitive abilities, and personality through AI-generated job simulations, video interviews, and pre-screening chatbots.
AI & Machine LearningHR TechSaaS
Vardit Legali(Co-Founder & CEO)
Co-investorsInsight Partners
Capitalise.ai provides a no-code trading automation platform that allows non-technical traders to automate trading strategies using natural language interfaces.
AI & Machine LearningCrypto & Web3FintechSaaS
Amir Shiovich(Founder)in
Co-investorsGefen CapitalExperian VenturesQED InvestorsSalica Investments
Stealth mode startup providing real-time software solutions for human interaction over digital using computer vision, deep learning, and 3D compression; acquired by Apple.
Amir Bassan-Eskenazi(Founder)in
Coralogix provides an observability platform that analyzes real-time telemetry with AI-powered investigation and cost controls for engineering teams.
AI & Machine LearningCloud ComputingData & InfrastructureDeveloper ToolsSaaS
Ariel Assaraf(Founder)inYoni Farin(Founder)inChetan Chaudhary(CRO)inYael Sapir-Zahavi(CHRO)Eran Hadad(CFO)inBrian Mullen(CMO & Strategic Partnerships)in
Co-investors2B.VCAlephBright Pixel CapitalBrighton Park CapitalGreenfield PartnersJoule Ventures+9 more
DagsHub is a web platform built on open source tools for hosting, discovering, and collaborating on machine learning and data science projects.
AI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureDeveloper ToolsDover, US
Dean Guy Smoilovsky(Executive Officer, Director)Rami Lachter(Director)
Co-investorsAviso VenturesOlima VenturesRainfall VenturesVerissimo Ventures
Definity builds agentic AI capabilities for data engineering teams to design, operate, and manage data pipelines and platforms at scale.
AI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureDeveloper ToolsEnterprise SoftwareChicago, US
Ohad Raviv(Founder)inTom Bar-Yacov(Founder)inRoy Daniel(Founder)in
Co-investorsGreatPoint VenturesHyde Park Venture Partners
Eikona provides an adaptive content engine that uses generative AI and reinforcement learning to automatically generate, test, and refine lifecycle marketing content for individual users.
AI & Machine LearningMarketing TechSaaS
Co-investorsClarim VenturesCrescendo Venture Partners
Entro is a security platform for managing and protecting non-human identities and programmatic access to cloud services and data, including AI agents.
AI & Machine LearningCloud ComputingCybersecurityEnterprise Software
Adam Cheriki(Co-Founder & CTO)inItzik Alvas(Co-Founder & CEO)in
Co-investorsDell Technologies CapitalHyperwise Ventures
F5 develops application delivery and security software and hardware platforms, including BIG-IP load balancers and application firewalls, for enterprise and government networks.
AI & Machine LearningCloud ComputingCybersecurityEnterprise SoftwareSeattle, US
François Locoh-DonouinAnkur Singla(Founder)Derek Smith(Founder)Igor Sysoev(Founder)inJustin Call(Founder)Maxim Konovalov(Founder)in
Co-investorsCyber Mentor FundJC2 VenturesKoch Disruptive TechnologiesMayfield FundMenlo VenturesRidge Ventures+2 more
Frontitude is a platform that centralizes collaboration and automates content workflows for design and development teams, enabling them to manage UX content consistency, localization, and code synchronization from a single source of truth.
AI & Machine LearningDeveloper ToolsMarketing TechSaaS
Gain Security is developing an AI-native network security platform that maps cloud network behavior in real time and automatically generates enforceable security policies without agents or infrastructure changes.
AI & Machine LearningCloud ComputingCybersecurity
Geniez brings generative AI capabilities to mainframe computing systems, enabling enterprises to leverage modern AI technology within their existing mainframe infrastructure.
AI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureEnterprise Software
Co-investorsCanapi Ventures
Helios developed runtime application security tooling using eBPF and OpenTelemetry-based data collection at the platform, kernel, and application levels to give security and development teams visibility into how applications behave in production.
Cloud ComputingCybersecurityDeveloper Tools
Eli Cohen(CEO)
Co-investorsEntrée CapitalHetz Ventures
Kovrr provides AI-driven cyber risk management and governance solutions that help organizations assess security exposure and business impact through data-driven insights.
AI & Machine LearningCybersecurityEnterprise Software
Yakir(CEO)inShalom(Chief Product Officer)in
Co-investorsFounders FactoryKickstart InnovationMindset VentureMundi VenturesOcean Azul PartnersSixThirty Ventures
Lightrun provides real-time debugging for live production and staging systems using dynamic runtime instrumentation, letting AI agents insert logs, snapshots, and metrics into running applications without redeploying or reproducing issues locally.
AI & Machine LearningCloud ComputingDeveloper ToolsEnterprise SoftwareSaaS
Co-investorsAccelGlilot Capital PartnersGTM CapitalInsight PartnersSAV (Scale Asia Ventures)Tal Ventures
Materialspace provides an AI-powered platform for cabinet and countertop companies to manage estimation, pricing, and design workflows for multifamily, commercial, and production builder projects.
AI & Machine LearningConstruction TechSaaS
Co-investorsMaccabee Ventures
Minerva Labs was an Israeli endpoint security company whose anti-evasion platform prevented malware by simulating hostile environments to deter evasive threats.
Cybersecurity
Co-investorsAccelmed PartnersAmplify PartnersLifeSci Venture PartnersSaints CapitalWebb Investment NetworkGlencrest Group
Ben Volkow(Founder)
Co-investorsAlliance VenturesBessemer Venture PartnersClaltechLocalGlobeManiv MobilityMoneta VC
NeuroBlade builds the SQL Processing Unit (SPU), a purpose-built processor that accelerates complex query execution and analytical workloads, integrating with data frameworks such as Spark, Presto, and ClickHouse.
AI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureHardwareSemiconductorsTel Aviv, IL
Elad Sity(Founder)in
Co-investorsIntel CapitalKreos CapitalMarubeni Ventures Inc.Corner VenturesGrove VenturesMarubeni+2 more
Parter is an AI-powered parts management platform designed for hardware companies to automate selection, tracking, and lifecycle management of components from design through manufacturing.
AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareHardwareLogistics & Supply Chain
Asaf Israelit(Founder)in
Co-investorsZenda
Quantum Art designs and builds scalable quantum computers aimed at commercial applications across various industries.
Deep TechHardwareQuantum ComputingPalo Alto, US
Tal David(Founder)inAmit(Co-founder)inRoee Ozeri(Founder)inElkana(Co-founder & CEO)inJonas Lamis(Director)Justin Aversano(Executive Officer, Director)
Co-investorsAmiti VenturesBattery VenturesDisruptive AIEntrée CapitalFOG VenturesLIP Ventures Boutique+3 more
JFrog ML (formerly Qwak) is an MLOps platform for building, deploying, managing, and monitoring AI and machine learning workflows, including generative AI, large language models, and classical ML models.
AI & Machine LearningCybersecurityDeveloper ToolsEnterprise SoftwareSaaS
Ran Romano(Founder)inAlon Lev(Founder)inLior Penso(Founder)inYuval Fernbach(Founder)
Co-investors83NorthAmiti VenturesAnsa CapitalBessemer Venture PartnersGeodesic CapitalLeaders Fund+9 more
Raftt provides a cloud-based development platform that enables developers to spawn and manage remote environments for coding and collaboration, with automatic Git workflow integration and instant code reflection.
Cloud ComputingDeveloper ToolsSaaS
Gahl Saraf(Founder)Roy Iarchy(Founder)Roy Iarchy Gahl Saraf(Founder)
Co-investorsAlephCardumen Capital
Ramon.Space builds space-grade computing infrastructure, including digital payloads, data center infrastructure, space storage, and edge computing systems.
Cloud ComputingDeep TechHardwareSemiconductorsSpace Tech
AVI SHABTAI(CEO)in
Co-investorsDeep InsightUMC CapitalWorldQuant VenturesGrove Ventures
RGo Robotics builds AI-based perception technology that gives mobile machines location-aware, human-level spatial understanding, allowing them to see and operate in complex environments.
AI & Machine LearningHardwareRoboticsCambridge, US
Amir Bousani(Founder)inAssaf Agmon(Founder)inNizan Horesh(Founder)in
Co-investorsConvergeConvergence Ventures
Second Nature builds a resident experience platform for property management that serves renters, property managers, and property owners.
Enterprise SoftwarePropTechSaaS
Co-investorsBonaventure CapitalCardumen CapitalMultiplier CapitalVesta VenturesWolfpack Investor NetworkAngel Invest+1 more
Second Nature offers an AI-driven role-play training platform where sales reps and support agents practice scenarios such as discovery calls, objection handling, and escalations, receiving real-time feedback and coaching.
AI & Machine LearningSaaSSales TechTel Aviv, IL
Alon Shalita(Founder)inAriel Hitron(Founder)
Co-investorsBright Pixel CapitalGrit VenturesSienna Venture CapitalCardumen CapitalKindred Ventures
Sedric is an AI-powered compliance platform for financial services teams in regulated industries, converting company policies into automated controls that review, monitor, and enforce marketing content and customer communications.
AI & Machine LearningFintechSaaSNew York City, US
Eyal Peleg(Founder)inNir Laznik(Founder)Nir Laznik Eyal Peleg(Founder)
Co-investorsFoundation CapitalGefen CapitalK20 FundAmerican Express Ventures (Amex)Amex VenturesSecret Chord Ventures
Siit builds a service desk platform that centralizes tools and information for teams, enabling leaders to make data-driven decisions, managers to automate workflows, and employees to have a personalized experience.
AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareFuture of WorkSaaS
Co-investorsSeventure Partners
Silverfort provides a unified identity security platform that protects all identities across cloud and on-premises environments.
AI & Machine LearningCybersecurityEnterprise SoftwareTel Aviv, IL
Hed Kovetz(Founder)inYaron Kassner(Founder)inMatan Fattal(Founder)in
Co-investorsAcrew CapitalAspect VenturesBrighton Park CapitalEvolution Equity PartnersGreenfield PartnersLumir Ventures+10 more
Staircase AI analyzes customer conversations to detect churn risk, expansion opportunities, and stakeholder sentiment or disengagement for customer success teams.
AI & Machine LearningSaaSSales Tech
Lior Harel(Founder)in
Co-investorsDisruptive AI
The company offers an enterprise AI platform for deploying agentic workflows, with each solution reusing shared context and enriched data to speed up subsequent deployments.
AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareSaaS
Co-investorsJoule VenturesSamsung NextAccelBain Capital Ventures
Next generation voice-based conversational agents (acquired by Salesforce).
Itamar Arel(Founder)
Co-investorsCota CapitalPathbreaker VenturesPoint72 VenturesSCB 10XAME Cloud VenturesMorado Ventures
The GIST is a sports media brand that produces newsletters, podcasts, and social content with emphasis on equal coverage of women's and men's sports.
GamingMedia & EntertainmentSports TechToronto, CA
Jacie deHoopinEllen HyslopinRoslyn McLartyin
Co-investorsTechstars359 CapitalBettor CapitalBezos ExpeditionsBlackstoneJDS Sports+1 more
Theator builds an intelligence layer for surgery that turns video from minimally invasive procedures into usable data.
AI & Machine LearningDigital HealthHealthtechMedical DevicesPalo Alto, US
Dotan Asslemann(Director)Tamir Wolf(Executive Officer, Director)inDotan Asselmann(Founder)in
BoardGigi Levy Weiss(Director)in
Co-investorsBlumberg CapitalInsight PartnersNFXiAngelsKdT VenturesMayo Clinic Ventures+1 more
San Francisco, US
Erez Druk(Executive Officer, Director)inYoav Samet(Director)Arie Bronshstein(Executive Officer, Director)
BoardYaniv Golan(Director)in
Co-investorsLool VenturesStage One Venture Capital
Valence provides a SaaS security platform that builds a complete inventory of sanctioned, unsanctioned, and shadow IT and AI applications, detecting risky integrations, OAuth tokens, service accounts, and non-SSO access.
AI & Machine LearningCybersecurityEnterprise SoftwareSaaS
Yoni Shohet(Founder)in
Co-investorsAlumni VenturesM12 (Microsoft's Venture Fund)StoneMill VenturesYL Ventures
vHive offers an enterprise platform that digitizes physical assets using autonomous data capture (including drone-based) and AI analytics, helping organizations automate processes, cut costs, and plan across the asset life cycle.
AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareSaaS
Yariv Geller(Founder)in
Co-investorsOctopus VenturesDTCPTIP
Other
Tracked investments with no reachable website or further public details — typically companies that wound down, renamed, or were absorbed.
AelurosCvidyaCyberintEpsagonGuardiumModel9model9_n1v_portfolioOversiSafeDKTraffix SystemsVaradaWing Cloud
Exits · 9
9 acquisitions · showing 4CommonGroundacq. by AppleGuardiumacq. by IBMMinerva Labsacq. by Rapid7Neurobladeacq. by AWS
Portfolio news
latest coverage across their companiesCoralogix · fintech.global · Jun 4, 2026
Backslash · fintech.global · Feb 11, 2026
Quantum Art · finance.yahoo.com · Dec 10, 2025
Eikona · finance.yahoo.com · Dec 4, 2025
Geniez · finsmes.com · Sep 5, 2025
Buildots · buildots.com · May 29, 2025
Lightrun · techcrunch.com · Apr 28, 2025
Frequently asked questions
- How many investments has StageOne Ventures made?
- StageOne Ventures has 63 tracked investments, 9 of which have exited, including 7 dated in the last 24 months.
- What stage does StageOne Ventures invest at?
- StageOne Ventures invests at the Seed stage.
- What is StageOne Ventures's typical check size?
- StageOne Ventures typically writes checks of $500K – $3.5M.
- What sectors does StageOne Ventures focus on?
- StageOne Ventures focuses on AI & Machine Learning, Cybersecurity, Deep Tech, Enterprise Software, Fintech, Hardware, SaaS, Semiconductors.
- Where is StageOne Ventures located?
- StageOne Ventures is headquartered in Herzliya Pituach, IL.
- Does StageOne Ventures lead rounds?
- StageOne Ventures typically participates in rounds rather than leading them.
- Who does StageOne Ventures co-invest with?
- StageOne Ventures most often shares deals with Gefen Capital, Greenfield Partners, Insight Partners, among 117 tracked co-investors.
Media · Podcasts & interviews
featuring the teamHow StageOne Ventures Supports Entrepreneurs in Achieving Their Vision ft. Tal Slobodkin
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Ep392: Yuval Cohen | Founder and Managing Partner, StageOne Ventures
The Matias Experiment · Yuval Cohen
Co-investors · 66
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Cardumen Capital is a global venture capital and asset management firm with a presence in Europe and the Middle East that backs deeptech founders building transformative technology companies.
Intel Capital is the corporate venture capital arm of Intel Corporation, investing in AI and deep tech companies across cloud, devices, frontier, and silicon.
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.
Greenfield Partners is a technology-focused investment firm that partners with companies at the early growth stage, helping them scale from product-market fit to global reach.
Lightspeed Venture Partners is a global venture capital firm that backs founders from Seed through Series F and beyond, emphasizing deep, immersive partnerships with the companies it invests in.
Bessemer Venture Partners is a global venture capital firm that partners with entrepreneurs across enterprise, consumer, and healthcare sectors from early stages through growth.
Accel is a venture capital firm that partners with exceptional teams, positioning itself as a first partner to founders globally.
Menlo Ventures is an early-stage venture capital firm backing transformative technology companies, with a strong current emphasis on artificial intelligence across enterprise, healthcare, and consumer markets.
Point72 Ventures is a venture capital firm that backs founders across sectors, providing insight, industry expertise, and network support. Since 2016 it has invested in more than 130 companies.
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.
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AlephManiv MobilityDisruptive AINew Enterprise Associates (NEA)Alumni VenturesFoundation CapitalSapphire VenturesBattery VenturesGradient VenturesAME Cloud VenturesAmplify PartnersAcrew CapitalUS Venture PartnersDell Technologies CapitalViola VenturesSpider Capital83NorthNewView CapitalVertex Ventures IsraelSommet ABMizMaa VenturesConvergence VenturesGlencrest GroupYL VenturesFirst Rays Venture PartnersIsrael Growth PartnersLool VenturesCedar FundRed Dot Capital PartnersCraft VenturesGreylock PartnersIndex VenturesRedpoint VenturesBenchmarkAccel-KKRCanvas VenturesMeritech Capital PartnersCyberstarts23andMeComcast VenturesThird Point VenturesCoelius CapitalTeam8Z47Morado Venture PartnersPitangoAngular VenturesGE VenturesFrontline VenturesS CapitalSaaSholicPicture CapitalHummer Winblad Venture Partners (HWVP)Hearst Ventures
Firms observed investing alongside StageOne Ventures, from public investor directories. Shared companies are the overlap with StageOne Ventures's recorded portfolio.
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