Cerca Partners

A leading co-investment VC fund based in Ra'anana, Israel, investing alongside top-tier VC funds in promising Israeli tech startups.

Venture Capital Active Ra'anana, Israel Est. 2014
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Last updated 2026-07-20
Portfolio
2
in our dataset
Rounds participated
2
Rounds led
0
Rounds' value
$38.0M
total disclosed, rounds participated
Stages
B Round, Pre-Seed, Seed, A Round

About

Cerca Partners is a leading co-investment venture capital fund based in Ra'anana, Israel. The firm focuses on investing in the most promising Israeli technology startups across various verticals, including fintech, cybersecurity, and automotive technology. They leverage their experience, network, and community of successful tech entrepreneurs and executives to provide guidance and added value to their portfolio companies. Cerca Partners has a strong track record of identifying and investing in category leaders and has been involved in the early funding rounds of companies such as Wiz, Cyera, Island, Armis, HiBob, and Upwind.

Portfolio · 2

Wing Cloud
Open-source Wing Programming Language
1 round $20.0M committed Latest: 2023-07
Sightfull.
Automated Revenue Analytics Solution
1 round $18.0M committed Latest: 2022-09

Investment activity

29 portfolio exits on record.

Portfolio by sector

Cyber Security28
Business Software24
Fintech & Insurtech4
Industrial Technologies3
Media & Entertainment Technologies2
Undisclosed2
Automotive & Mobility Technologies2
Health Tech & Life Sciences2

Funds · 5

  • Cerca Opportunities — $40M Jan 2024
  • Cerca Discovery — $36M Jan 2022
  • Cerca Partners III — $36M Sep 2020
  • Cerca Partners II — $24M Jun 2016
  • Cerca Partners I — $12M May 2014

Q&A

What was Cerca Partners' most recent fundraise?
Cerca Partners most recently raised the Cerca Opportunities fund in January 2024.
Which portfolio company of Cerca Partners had a significant acquisition in February 2026?
In February 2026, Cerca Partners' portfolio company Koi, an endpoint security platform, was acquired by Palo Alto Networks for $400M.
What was a notable exit for Cerca Partners in March 2025?
Cerca Partners saw a significant exit in March 2025 with the acquisition of Wiz, a cloud security platform, by Google for $32B.
Which portfolio company did Cerca Partners see acquired by Akamai Technologies in May 2024?
In May 2024, Cerca Partners' portfolio company Noname Security, an enterprise API security platform, was acquired by Akamai Technologies for $450M.
What is Cerca Partners' primary investment focus by sector?
Cerca Partners shows a strong focus on the Cyber Security sector, with 42 investment rounds and 28 portfolio companies in this area.
What was Cerca Partners' second most recent fundraise?
Cerca Partners raised the Cerca Discovery fund in January 2022, following their Cerca Opportunities fund.
Can you name a recent acquisition of a Cerca Partners portfolio company in the AI space?
In May 2025, Cerca Partners' portfolio company Hour One AI, an AI-based synthetic video platform, was acquired by Wix.
What was a notable exit for Cerca Partners in September 2023?
In September 2023, Cerca Partners' portfolio company Bionic, an application security posture management platform, was acquired by CrowdStrike for $238.7M.
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