Amnon Shashua

Angel Investor Active Israel
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Last updated 2026-06-20
Portfolio
3
in our dataset
Rounds participated
4
Rounds led
0
Rounds' value
$76.5M
total disclosed, rounds participated
Stages
A Round, B Round, Seed, Pre-Seed

About

Prof. Amnon Shashua has published over 160 papers in computer science and holds over 140 patents. Shashua holds the Sachs Chair at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem for computer science. His expertise lies in AI which has led him to win the Dan David Prize in 2020. In 2022 he was selected Mobility Innovator by the Automotive Hall of Fame. Shashua is an entrepreneur who has founded and led four companies that apply AI in various fields. He is the founder of Mobileye and is currently serving as the president and CEO of the company. Additionally Shashua serves as an angle investor for multiple companies such as AI21, Drill, DigitalOwl, and Sunbit

Portfolio · 3

Commcrete
Narrow-Band Satellite Connectivity Solutions
1 round Latest: 2023-05
AI21 Labs
AI-based Writing Solution
2 rounds $73.5M committed Latest: 2022-07
Sunbit
Flexible Payment Solutions for Retailers
1 round $3.0M committed Latest: 2016-04

Investment activity

1 portfolio exit on record.

Portfolio by sector

Business Software2
Fintech & Insurtech2
Health Tech & Life Sciences1
Aerospace, Defense & HLS1

Q&A

What is Amnon Shashua's primary investment focus by sector?
Amnon Shashua's portfolio shows a concentration in Business Software and Fintech & Insurtech, with two companies in each sector. He also has investments in Health Tech & Life Sciences and Aerospace, Defense & HLS.
Which stages does Amnon Shashua typically invest in?
Amnon Shashua invests across various stages, including Pre-Seed, Seed, A Round, and B Round.
Can you name some of Amnon Shashua's notable portfolio companies?
Amnon Shashua's portfolio includes AI21 Labs, an AI-based writing solution, and Sunbit, which provides flexible payment solutions for retailers.
Has Amnon Shashua had any notable exits?
Yes, DigitalOwl, an AI-powered medical record summarization platform, was acquired by Datavant in September 2025 for $200M.
What is Amnon Shashua's background?
Prof. Amnon Shashua is a computer science expert with over 160 published papers and 140 patents. He holds the Sachs Chair at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem and is the founder, president, and CEO of Mobileye. He was also recognized as a Mobility Innovator by the Automotive Hall of Fame in 2022.
When did Amnon Shashua make his most recent investments?
Amnon Shashua made recent investments in May 2023 and February 2023, according to startupim data.
What is the total amount raised by AI21 Labs, one of Amnon Shashua's portfolio companies?
AI21 Labs has raised $326.5M in funding, reaching a Series C stage.
What is the total amount raised by Sunbit, another company in Amnon Shashua's portfolio?
Sunbit has raised $161.92M in funding, reaching a Series D stage.
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