Last updated 2026-08-12
- Acquired by BigPanda for $22M, Nov 2025
- Raised $27M Series B led by NFX, Jul 2026
- Raised $17M Series A led by Insight Partners, Nov 2021
Total raised
$44.0M
Last: Undisclosed Round 2020-12
Stage
Acquired
Founded
—
Headcount
20
HQ
Tel Aviv-Yafo, Israel
Sector
Artificial Intelligence
About
Velocity is an Israeli AI startup developing infrastructure for AI-native applications, addressing challenges like rising costs of running advanced AI models and converting free users into paying subscribers. The company aims to create an additional revenue stream for AI applications by integrating intent-driven advertising into AI experiences.
Funding history · 2 rounds · $44.0M total
2026-07
B Round
$27.0M
★ NFX★ Red Dot Capital PartnersTranscendAmit GilonLior ShiffJulian LevyOmer KaplanGilad AlmogDanny HadarOfir EhrlichElad KushnirHetz VenturesCorner VenturesNadav AshkenazyStardom Ventures
2021-11
A Round
$17.0M
★ Insight PartnersHetzGreycroftDan FougereNadir IzraelBen BernsteinDanny GranderYevgeny DibrovElik EizenbergAbhinav AsthanaPrashanth Chandrasekar
Headcount over time
From 4 (2020-12) to 20 (2026-08) · +16 (+400%) · 43 points · source: Finder history + radar grounding
Q&A
- What is Velocity's primary business focus?
- Velocity aims to help companies increase their feature-to-market speed by providing tools that allow developers to easily create and use on-demand, fully isolated production-like environments during development.
- When was Velocity acquired and by whom?
- Velocity was acquired by BigPanda in November 2025 for $22,000,000.
- What is the total amount of funding Velocity has raised?
- Velocity has raised a total of $17,000,000.
- Which investors participated in Velocity's $17 million funding round?
- Insight Partners and Greycroft were among the investors in Velocity's $17 million funding round.
- When was Velocity founded?
- Velocity was founded in December 2020.
- What is Velocity's current status?
- Velocity is currently listed as acquired and inactive, following its acquisition by BigPanda in November 2025.
Team · 4
Tal Shoham
Founder · CEO
Amir Shaked
Founder · COO
Nimrod Zuta
Founder · CPO
Guy Kirschbaum
Founding VP of Engineering
Sectors & technology
Primary sector
Artificial Intelligence
Technologies
Target customers
Business model
B2B
Tags
software-applicationsenterprise-solutionsmanagement-solutionssoftware-developmentdevelopersproductivity
Full data — links, identifiers, deals & radar signals (jobs, patents, research, more)
External links
| Website | velocity.tech |
|---|---|
| linkedin.com/company/70392839 | |
| facebook.com/increasevelocity | |
| YouTube | youtube.com/channel/UCLzUcmzmas738S4brP5jw5Q |
Identifiers & details
| Employees (exact) | 20 |
|---|---|
| Status reason | Acquired by BigPanda on Nov 2025 |
Acquisitions & public offerings
Acquired by BigPanda 2025-11 $22.0M
Radar intelligence
Open jobs — ashby
| Total open | 8 |
|---|---|
| Remote | 5 |
| Title | Location | Department |
|---|---|---|
| Enterprise Account Executive — EMEA | ||
| Enterprise Sales Director — EMEA | ||
| Enterprise Sales Director — United States | ||
| Enterprise Account Executive — United States | ||
| Company Manager | Latvia | ||
| KYC & TM Analyst (Part-Time) | ||
| Financial Crime Operations - Manager | ||
| Product Engineer |
Patents
| EPO | 416 |
|---|
Publications (Crossref)
| Works | 10 |
|---|
Web history (Wayback)
| Domain | velocity.tech |
|---|
Certificate / subdomain footprint
| Subdomains | 28 |
|---|
Israeli Companies Registrar (רשם החברות / ICA)
| Registrar # (ח.פ.) | 516265642 |
|---|---|
| Status | פעילה |
| Corp type | ישראלית חברה פרטית |
| Incorporated | 2020-10-15 |
| Purpose | לעסוק בכל עיסוק חוקי |
| Liability | מוגבלת |
| In violation (unfiled) | no |
| Last annual report | 2026 |
| Active charges / liens | 0 |
| Registry events | 1 — annual_report (1) |
| Registered address | אלון יגאל 114 תל אביב - יפו |
Recent registry events
| Date | Event |
|---|---|
| 2026-06-09 | דו~ח שנתי |