Disruptive AI

The first Israeli VC that specializes in Artificial Intelligence (AI) startups from early-stage to growth.

Venture Capital Active Herzliya, Israel Est. 2020
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Last updated 2026-07-20
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Seed, A Round, Pre-Seed

About

Disruptive AI is an Israeli venture capital firm established as the first AI-focused venture capital in Israel. Founded to support early-stage startups specializing in artificial intelligence (AI), the firm aims to empower entrepreneurs with deep domain expertise in AI technologies. Disruptive AI partners with teams from the ideation stage through to late early-stage funding, providing hands-on support throughout the entrepreneurial journey. The firm is based in Israel and has a global investment focus, particularly in Asia. Disruptive AI manages a portfolio of 9 companies and operates with a founder-centric approach.

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Investment activity

1 portfolio exit on record.

Portfolio by sector

Business Software7
Cyber Security2
Industrial Technologies1
Agriculture & Food Technologies1
Media & Entertainment Technologies1
Fintech & Insurtech1

Q&A

What is Disruptive AI's primary investment focus?
Disruptive AI is an Israeli venture capital fund that focuses on early-stage startups in the broad field of Artificial Intelligence (AI).
When was Disruptive AI founded?
Disruptive AI was founded in 2020.
Who are the co-founders and General Partners of Disruptive AI?
Disruptive AI was co-founded by Yorai Fainmesser and Tal Barnoach, both serving as General Partners.
What investment stages does Disruptive AI typically target?
Disruptive AI invests in Pre-Seed, Seed, and A Round stages.
Can you name a recent exit for Disruptive AI?
In August 2024, Disruptive AI saw the acquisition of its portfolio company Staircase by Gainsight.
Which sectors does Disruptive AI primarily invest in?
Disruptive AI shows a strong concentration in Business Software, with additional investments in Cyber Security, Industrial Technologies, Agriculture & Food Technologies, Media & Entertainment Technologies, and Fintech & Insurtech.
What is one of Disruptive AI's notable portfolio companies in the AI space?
Disruptive AI has invested in IVIX, an AI platform for finding tax evasion, and Quantum Art, which focuses on Ion Trap Quantum Computers.
How many investment rounds has Disruptive AI participated in during 2024?
Disruptive AI participated in two investment rounds in May 2024.
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