Investor Overview
2017
$400 M
2
27
43
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Hanaco Ventures is a New York and Tel Aviv based venture capital fund that invests in the most promising emerging start ups from the Israeli ecosystem. Hanaco partners with Israeli companies, wherever they are in the world, helping them become category leaders beloved by their customers. Hanaco Venture was founded by Alon Lifshitz, Lior Prosor and Pasha Romanovski in late 2017. Hanaco Ventures emphatically believes that entrepreneurs build great companies, and we are there to support them – as advisors and as extensions of their team. With $400m+ under management in its first fund, and offices in the US and Israel, Hanaco Ventures invests in Israeli founders building companies disrupting global industries. Hanaco values creative, efficient and out-of-the-box founders challenging the status quo.
Team (2)
| Name | Title | Board Position(s) | Contact | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | ㅤAlon Lifshitz | Partner and Board... | CHEQ | 1 |
 | ㅤLior Prospor | Partner | 1 |
Portfolio (27)
| Company Name | Status | Founded | Sector | Funding ($) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | ㅤRedefine Meat | 2019 | $170M | ||
 | ㅤGuardz | 2022 | $1M | ||
 | ㅤSpotitEarly | 2022 | $6.2M | ||
 | ㅤReveal Security | Active | 2021 | Enterprise | $23M |
 | ㅤLivez | Active | 2020 | Healthcare | $M |
Funding Rounds (43)
| Round | Date | Investors | |
|---|---|---|---|
 | ㅤUVeye raises $100 million | May 2023 | 5 |
 | ㅤChain Reaction raises $70 million | February 2023 | 7 |
 | ㅤMDI Health raises $20 million | February 2023 | 9 |
 | ㅤGuardz raises $10 million | January 2023 | 3 |
 | ㅤSepio raises series B | October 2022 | 6 |
Funds (2)
| Fund Name | Date Announced | |
|---|---|---|
 | ㅤHanaco Ventures Growth III | May 2023 |
| ㅤHanaco Ventures raises $80 million | December 2017 |
Co-Investors (130)
| Investor Name | Investor Type | Founded | Portfolio | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | ㅤOurCrowd | Crowdfunding | 2013 | 75 |
 | ㅤSequoia Capital | Venture Capital | 1972 | 30 |
 | ㅤJerusalem Venture Partners | Venture Capital | 1993 | 38 |
 | ㅤViola Ventures | Venture Capital | 2000 | 50 |
 | ㅤPitango Venture Capital | Venture Capital | 1993 | 49 |
Focus
Investor Type
News
| Mapping the rising Israeli blockchain and crypto startups |
| Chain Reaction raises another $70 million for blockchain and privacy chip |
| Chain Reaction Raises $70M in Series C Funding |
| MDI Health Raises $20M in Series A Funding |
| Guardz raises $10 million Seed funding to make cybersecurity accessible to small businesses |
