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MoreVC

Asia, HaMerkaz, Israel, Ra'anana

Description

MoreVC is an Israeli venture capital firm established in 2005, primarily focusing on seed and early-stage technology startups within Israel. The firm positions itself as a hands-on partner for entrepreneurs, aiming to support companies that are building impactful technologies. Their investment strategy is centered on identifying promising ventures at their nascent stages, providing crucial initial capital and ongoing support to foster growth and development within the competitive Israeli tech ecosystem.

MoreVC typically provides initial investments ranging from $500,000 to $1.5 million, indicating their commitment to early-stage funding. The firm is selective, investing in approximately 2 to 3 new companies annually, ensuring a focused approach to their portfolio. Since its inception, MoreVC has built a substantial portfolio, having invested in over 30 companies across various technology sectors. This demonstrates their sustained activity and presence in the Israeli startup scene over nearly two decades.

The firm has successfully raised two funds to date: MoreVC I, a $40 million fund launched in 2005, and MoreVC II, a $60 million fund raised in 2011. These funds collectively represent $100 million in committed capital, which they deploy not only for initial investments but also for significant follow-on capital to support the continued growth of their portfolio companies. This long-term commitment underscores their partnership approach, aiming to help their ventures scale beyond the initial seed phase and achieve their full potential.

Investor Profile

MoreVC has backed more than 39 startups, with 4 new investments in the last 12 months alone. The firm has led 8 rounds, about 21% of its total and boasts 8 exits across its portfolio.

Investment Focus Highlights

  • Concentrates on Series A, Series B, Seed rounds (top funding stages).
  • Majority of deals are located in Israel, United States, The Netherlands.
  • Strong thematic focus on Manufacturing, Software, Semiconductor.
  • Led 1 rounds in the past year.
  • Typical check size: $500K – $1.5M.

Stage Focus

  • Series A (23%)
  • Series B (18%)
  • Seed (18%)
  • Series C (13%)
  • Series Unknown (13%)
  • Series D (8%)
  • Series E (3%)
  • Debt Financing (3%)
  • Pre Seed (3%)

Country Focus

  • Israel (62%)
  • United States (33%)
  • The Netherlands (3%)
  • Canada (3%)

Industry Focus

  • Manufacturing
  • Software
  • Semiconductor
  • Saas
  • Analytics
  • Energy
  • Renewable Energy
  • Sensor
  • Electronics
  • Food Processing
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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 MoreVC frequently co-invest with?

ClalTech
Asia, Tel Aviv, Israel, Tel Aviv
Co-Investments: 3
Amiti Ventures
Asia, Tel Aviv, Israel, Tel Aviv
Co-Investments: 3
Marker
North America, New York, United States, New York
Co-Investments: 2
Walden Riverwood Ventures
North America, California, United States, San Francisco
Co-Investments: 3
Battery Ventures
North America, Massachusetts, United States, Boston
Co-Investments: 6
Ibex Investors
North America, Colorado, United States, Denver
Co-Investments: 3
Capricorn Partners
Europe, Vlaams-Brabant, Belgium, Leuven
Co-Investments: 3
Bessemer Venture Partners
North America, California, United States, San Francisco
Co-Investments: 8
Innovation Endeavors
North America, California, United States, Palo Alto
Co-Investments: 3
Celesta Capital
North America, California, United States, San Francisco
Co-Investments: 3

Which angels does MoreVC often collaborate with?

Ariel Maislos
Asia, Israel
Shared Deals: 1
AS
North America, Illinois, United States, Chicago
Shared Deals: 1
Roy Oron
Asia, Israel
Shared Deals: 1
JD
North America, Texas, United States, Dallas
Shared Deals: 1
SR
North America, California, United States
Shared Deals: 1
AS
North America, California, United States, San Francisco
Shared Deals: 1
Avishag Bohbot
Asia, Israel
Shared Deals: 1
Alex Liakhovetsky
Asia, Israel
Shared Deals: 1
PB
Asia, Tel Aviv, Israel, Herzliya
Shared Deals: 1
Gonen Fink
Asia, Israel
Shared Deals: 1

What are some of recent deals done by MoreVC?

Quinn

New York, New York, United States

Quinn is a money app that automates savings, investing, and debt hacks.

Financial ServicesFinTechMobile Apps
SeedJun 24, 2025
Amount Raised: $11,000,000
Gavan

Acre, HaZafon, Israel

Gavan produces natural proteins designed to improve the quality of food using natural resources.

BiotechnologyFood ProcessingNatural Resources
Series ADec 10, 2024
Amount Raised: $8,000,000
Ubeya

Tel Aviv, Tel Aviv, Israel

The best OS for temp workforce management. One solution that seamlessly connects your customers, suppliers & workers.

CateringCRMEmploymentEvent ManagementMobileSaaSSmall and Medium BusinessesSoftwareSportsStaffing Agency
Series AOct 14, 2024
Amount Raised: $10,000,000
ZipBio

Seattle, Washington, United States

ZipBio develops next-gen gene therapies using machine learning, protein engineering, and molecular materials.

BiotechnologyGeneticsTherapeutics
SeedSep 5, 2024
Amount Raised: $4,000,000
Carbon Blue

Maagan Michael, Hefa, Israel

Carbon Blue is developing an 'ocean-capture' scalable method for removing CO2 from the atmosphere.

CleanTechEnvironmental EngineeringGreenTech
SeedJul 22, 2024
Amount Raised: $10,000,000
Wanda Fish Technologies

Tel Aviv, Tel Aviv, Israel

Wanda Fish Technologies is a cell cultured seafood startup that offers cultivated fish filets.

Consumer GoodsFarmingFood and BeverageFood ProcessingSeafood
SeedOct 9, 2023
Amount Raised: $7,000,000
OpenEyes

Austin, Texas, United States

OpenEyes offers commercial automotive insurance aiming to reduce the risk of an accident and aggressive lawsuits.

Auto InsuranceCommercial InsuranceFinancial ServicesInsurance
Series AFeb 14, 2023
Amount Raised: $18,000,000
Groundwork BioAg

Ra'anana, HaMerkaz, Israel

Develop, manufacture and commercialize mycorrhizal inoculants for mainstream agriculture

AgricultureBiotechnologyFarmingManufacturingSustainability
Series BAug 18, 2022
Amount Raised: $18,000,000
Vayyar

Yehud, HaMerkaz, Israel

Vayyar is a semiconductor company that produces 4D imaging radar sensors for automotive, medical, and retail industries.

ManufacturingSemiconductorSensorSoftware
Series EJun 6, 2022
Amount Raised: $108,000,000
Sunday Security

Tel Aviv, Tel Aviv, Israel

Sunday is a personal cybersecurity platform, built to protect executive teams beyond the enterprise perimeter.

Cyber Security
SeedMay 11, 2022
Amount Raised: $4,000,000