Champel Capital

Venture Capital Active Jerusalem, Israel Est. 2017
Last updated 2026-06-18
Portfolio
18
in our dataset
Rounds participated
18
Rounds led
5
Rounds' value
$354.1M
total disclosed, rounds participated
Stages
A Round, Pre-Seed, B Round, Seed

About

Champel Capital is a venture capital firm. With a spirit of entrepreneurship, it looks first and foremost at the vision leading the entrepreneur. Champel Capital believes that it should be investing in people, first and foremost. It strives to invest in companies led by entrepreneurs capable of envisioning and growing great companies with products and/or services meeting real market needs in large and growing markets. The firm seeks companies with profound deep tech creating durable barriers to entry by the competition, thus gaining a sustainable hedge for the long-term and making a real impact on the world. It is less interested in companies whose products and/or services may become a commodity in short order. The firm's clients enjoy a wealth of flexibility. Investing in Champel Capital Impact Deep Tech Fund grants the diversification and professional management of their capital in the Israeli VC space. Alternatively, its clients can opt to invest directly in specific companies through Champel Capital L.P.s SPVs, with the luxury to pick and choose a precise investment. With this system, its LPs fully maintain their power of decision on every single deal, both in terms of ticket size and whether to add money on each subsequent round.

Portfolio · 18

Treetoscope
Direct Plant-sensing Technology for Irrigation Management
Led ★ 1 round $7.0M committed Latest: 2024-03
Matics
Real-time Manufacturing Analytics
1 round $2.3M committed Latest: 2024-03
ITC Intelligent Traffic Control
AI-Powered Traffic Management Using Computer Vision and Existing Infrastructure
Led ★ 1 round $5.0M committed Latest: 2022-12
Lynxight
Aquatic Safety and Pool Management Solutions
Led ★ 1 round $6.0M committed Latest: 2022-12
Clarifruit
AI-powered Quality Control Solution for Fresh Produce Supply Chain
Led ★ 1 round $12.0M committed Latest: 2022-11
Seed-X
Machine Vision and AI Algorithms for Seed Sorting
1 round $10.0M committed Latest: 2022-06
Indoor Robotics
Fully Autonomous Indoor Drone Fleet
1 round $18.0M committed Latest: 2022-06
TankU
Computer Vision-based AI Solutions for Outdoor Retail
1 round $8.0M committed Latest: 2022-03
Remilk
Animal-free Dairy Products
1 round $120.0M committed Latest: 2022-01
Aleph Farms
Cellular Agriculture Technology
1 round $105.0M committed Latest: 2021-07
Innoviz Technologies
High-performance Solid-state LiDAR and Perception Software
1 round $38.0M committed Latest: 2019-06
IntraPosition
Streamlining Operations in Health Care
1 round $1.5M committed Latest: 2018-10
Vascular Graft Solutions
Hybrid Conduit for Bypass Surgery
Led ★ 1 round Latest: 2018-09
Body Vision Medical
Intraoperative 3D Imaging to Maximize Diagnostic Yield
1 round $8.5M committed Latest: 2018-09
AiLert
Real-time Weapon Detection for Security Cameras
1 round $120K committed Latest: 2018-07
Wi Charge
Long-Range Wireless Power Solutions
1 round Latest: 2018-02
Neurolief
Brain Neuromodulation Technology
1 round $4.8M committed Latest: 2017-06
Laminate Medical Technologies
Implanted Device for Renal Vascular Procedures in Dialysis Patients
1 round $8.0M committed Latest: 2017-02

Investment activity

1 portfolio exit on record.

Portfolio by sector

Agriculture & Food Technologies5
Health Tech & Life Sciences5
Automotive & Mobility Technologies3
Industrial Technologies3
Energy Tech1
Aerospace, Defense & HLS1

Funds · 1

  • 2 — $30M Feb 2022

Q&A

What is Champel Capital's primary investment focus?
Champel Capital primarily invests in companies with profound deep tech that create durable barriers to entry and make a real impact on the world. They focus on entrepreneurs with a strong vision and products/services meeting real market needs.
When was Champel Capital founded?
Champel Capital was founded in 2017.
Which investment stages does Champel Capital typically target?
Champel Capital targets Pre-Seed, Seed, A Round, and B Round investment stages.
Who are the co-founders and managing partners of Champel Capital?
The co-founders and managing partners of Champel Capital are Arie Benguigui and Amir Weitmann.
What is a notable exit for Champel Capital?
Champel Capital saw an exit with Innoviz Technologies in April 2021 through a SPAC event, valued at $1.4 billion on NASDAQ.
Which sectors does Champel Capital frequently invest in?
Champel Capital frequently invests in Agriculture & Food Technologies and Health Tech & Life Sciences, with 5 portfolio companies in each sector.
Has Champel Capital raised any funds recently?
Yes, Champel Capital raised Fund 2 in February 2022, with an amount of $30 million.
Can you name a recent portfolio company investment by Champel Capital?
Champel Capital has invested in companies like Treetoscope, which raised $10M in a Seed round, and AiLert, which raised $120K in a Seed round.
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