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Emerge Ventures

Asia, Tel Aviv, Israel, Tel Aviv

Description

Emerge Ventures is an early-stage venture capital firm strategically based in Tel Aviv, Israel, a prominent global hub for technology and innovation. Established in 2021, the firm is dedicated to identifying and backing exceptional founders at the pre-seed and seed stages of their entrepreneurial journey. With over $100 million in Assets Under Management (AUM), Emerge Ventures plays a significant role in nurturing the next generation of Israeli and global tech companies. Their investment philosophy centers on providing not just capital, but also hands-on support and strategic guidance to help startups navigate the complexities of early-stage growth.

The firm maintains a broad yet focused investment mandate, targeting disruptive technologies across a diverse range of sectors. These include high-growth areas such as SaaS, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Fintech, Web3, Deep Tech, Cybersecurity, Health Tech, Climate Tech, and Food Tech. Emerge Ventures is known for its founder-first approach, seeking out visionary entrepreneurs with strong technical expertise and a clear market opportunity. Their typical initial check sizes range from $250,000 to $1,000,000, allowing them to provide crucial early capital that often serves as a catalyst for subsequent funding rounds and accelerated development.

Emerge Ventures has rapidly built a robust portfolio, comprising over 25 companies since its inception. This extensive portfolio reflects their commitment to a high-volume, high-conviction investment strategy. Beyond capital deployment, the firm emphasizes active partnership, leveraging its extensive network and operational experience to assist portfolio companies with product-market fit, team building, strategic partnerships, and follow-on fundraising. Their presence in Tel Aviv provides them with unique access to Israel's vibrant startup ecosystem, characterized by a high density of innovative talent and groundbreaking technological advancements.

Investor Profile

Emerge Ventures has backed more than 29 startups, with 2 new investments in the last 12 months alone. The firm has led 6 rounds, about 21% of its total and boasts 5 exits across its portfolio.

Investment Focus Highlights

  • Concentrates on Series A, Seed, Series B rounds (top funding stages).
  • Majority of deals are located in Israel, United States.
  • Strong thematic focus on Software, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Analytics.
  • Led 1 rounds in the past year.
  • Typical check size: $250K – $1M.

Stage Focus

  • Series A (41%)
  • Seed (24%)
  • Series B (17%)
  • Series C (10%)
  • Pre Seed (7%)

Country Focus

  • Israel (62%)
  • United States (38%)

Industry Focus

  • Software
  • Artificial Intelligence (Ai)
  • Analytics
  • Machine Learning
  • Information Technology
  • Saas
  • Cyber Security
  • Network Security
  • Asset Management
  • Cloud Security
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FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Learn who this investor regularly partners with—both firms and angels—and explore their latest activity.

Who does Emerge Ventures frequently co-invest with?

Vertex Ventures Israel
Asia, Tel Aviv, Israel, Tel Aviv
Co-Investments: 3
Western Technology Investment
North America, California, United States, Portola Valley
Co-Investments: 3
R136 Ventures
North America, Midland, Cayman Islands, Grand Cayman
Co-Investments: 4
TLV Partners
Asia, Tel Aviv, Israel, Tel Aviv
Co-Investments: 3
Insight Partners
North America, New York, United States, New York
Co-Investments: 3
Vintage Investment Partners
Asia, Tel Aviv, Israel, Herzliya
Co-Investments: 3
Vertex Ventures
Asia, Central Region, Singapore, Singapore
Co-Investments: 4
YL Ventures
North America, California, United States, Mill Valley
Co-Investments: 4
Bessemer Venture Partners
North America, California, United States, San Francisco
Co-Investments: 4
Square Peg Capital
North America, Virginia, United States, Richmond
Co-Investments: 4

Which angels does Emerge Ventures often collaborate with?

CV
North America, New York, United States, New York
Shared Deals: 1
EL
North America, Florida, United States, Miami Beach
Shared Deals: 1
Gilad Shany
Asia, Tel Aviv, Israel, Herzliya
Shared Deals: 1
Shared Deals: 1
Meir Brand
Asia, Israel
Shared Deals: 1
CS
North America, California, United States, San Francisco
Shared Deals: 1
MK
North America, New York, United States, New York
Shared Deals: 1
EP
North America, California, United States, Los Angeles
Shared Deals: 1
Eyal Waldman
Asia, Tel Aviv, Israel, Tel Aviv
Shared Deals: 1
KM
North America, New York, United States, New York
Shared Deals: 1

What are some of recent deals done by Emerge Ventures?

Stigg

Tel Aviv, Tel Aviv, Israel

Stigg is a platform that enables SaaS companies to be nimble in their pricing and packaging.

Developer APIsInfrastructureProduct ManagementSaaSSoftware
Series ADec 11, 2024
Amount Raised: $17,500,000
Chamelio

New York, New York, United States

Chamelio is the modern and intuitive way to negotiate, collaborate, monitor, and streamline your legal workflows

Legal Tech
SeedSep 1, 2024
Amount Raised: $3,500,000
Loora

Tel Aviv, Tel Aviv, Israel

Loora is an e-learning app that allows its users to learn and speak English based on their convenient timings.

E-LearningEdTechLanguage Learning
Series AFeb 21, 2024
Amount Raised: $12,000,000
Loora

Tel Aviv, Tel Aviv, Israel

Loora is an e-learning app that allows its users to learn and speak English based on their convenient timings.

E-LearningEdTechLanguage Learning
SeedJun 27, 2023
Amount Raised: $9,250,000
Chiefy

New York, New York, United States

Chiefy is a hospital and health care company that specializes in zero waste and zero harm in surgery.

Health CareHospitalPersonal Health
SeedFeb 13, 2023
Amount Raised: $4,200,000
1MRobotics

Tel Aviv-yafo, Tel Aviv, Israel

1MRobotics is unlocking a new world of retail with our autonomous stores!

Last Mile TransportationLogisticsRobotics
Series ASep 19, 2022
Amount Raised: $16,500,000
Rookout

Palo Alto, California, United States

Rookout is a cloud-native debugging and live data collection platform.

AnalyticsData Collection and LabelingDeveloper ToolsDevOpsEnterprise SoftwareInformation ServicesInformation TechnologySaaSSoftware Engineering
Series BAug 23, 2022
Amount Raised: $16,200,000
Deci AI

Ramat Gan, Tel Aviv, Israel

The deep learning acceleration platform for developers to build, optimize, and deploy ultra-fast models on any hardware.

Artificial Intelligence (AI)Cloud ComputingImage RecognitionMachine LearningNatural Language Processing
Pre SeedJul 13, 2022
Anywell

Ramat Hasharon, Tel Aviv, Israel

Anywell is a first-of-its-kind Workspace-as-a-Service solution.

CoworkingInternet
Series AMar 15, 2022
Amount Raised: $10,000,000
Guardio

Tel Aviv, Tel Aviv, Israel

Guardio is developing tools and products to combat modern web and cloud-based threats for consumers and businesses.

Browser ExtensionsCyber SecurityInformation TechnologyNetwork SecuritySoftware
Series ADec 14, 2021
Amount Raised: $47,000,000