Firstime VC

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BAIBYS Fertility

AI-based Robotic Autonomous Sperm Selection for IVF

Led ★ 1 round $4.5M committed Latest: 2024-08

Remepy

Pioneering Hybrid Drugs

1 round $10.0M committed Latest: 2024-05

FeelBetter

Polypharmacy Patient Management

Led ★ 1 round $5.9M committed Latest: 2023-07

Matics

Real-time Manufacturing Analytics

4 rounds $17.0M committed Latest: 2023-05

TripleW

High-value Biomaterials Produced from Food Waste

1 round $16.5M committed Latest: 2023-03

JAXI.AI

SaaS platform for Professional Content Creation and Management

1 round $250K committed Latest: 2023-01

BeeHero

Precision Pollination as a Service

2 rounds $57.0M committed Latest: 2022-12

Clarifruit

AI-powered Quality Control Solution for Fresh Produce Supply Chain

Led ★ 2 rounds $15.5M committed Latest: 2022-11

SecuriThings

Risk Detection, Predictive Maintenance, and Automated Operations for IoT Devices

3 rounds $39.0M committed Latest: 2022-10

BigBI Software

Self-service Spark Processing Platform

Led ★ 1 round Latest: 2022-09

medcase

Global Network for On-demand Access to Medical Expertise

2 rounds $4.1M committed Latest: 2022-07

Growin

Vertical Aeroponic Farming System

Led ★ 1 round $5.0M committed Latest: 2022-05

First Airborne

Drone-based Wind Farm Monitoring Solution

Led ★ 1 round Latest: 2022-03

Maverick Medical AI

AI-based Autodidactic and Autonomous Medical Coding Platform

2 rounds $10.0M committed Latest: 2022-03

viisights

Video Intelligence Platform for Security and Surveillance

2 rounds $20.0M committed Latest: 2022-02

ByondXR

Immersive Commerce Platform for Retailers and Brands

Led ★ 3 rounds $7.5M committed Latest: 2021-08

KENV

Environmental Optimization Platform for DevOps

Led ★ 1 round Latest: 2020-11

MyPart

Song Search and Matching Platform

1 round $670K committed Latest: 2020-11

LitiGate

AI-powered Litigation Platform

1 round $3.5M committed Latest: 2019-12

Pixellot

AI-automated Sports Production

2 rounds $37.5M committed Latest: 2018-09

Serenus.AI

Gen-AI technologies for medical treatments pathways and patients' Waiting lists

1 round $1.9M committed Latest: 2018-07

LogDog

Mobile Intrusion Detection App

2 rounds $4.5M committed Latest: 2018-06

Prifender

Privacy Management and Compliance Solutions

1 round $5.0M committed Latest: 2018-06

Kidbox

Kids Clothes Shopping and Community Giving

3 rounds $28.3M committed Latest: 2018-04

ChameleonX

AI-based Website Protection Platform

1 round $1.0M committed Latest: 2018-04

Oggii

Noninvasive Health-monitoring Device for Dogs

2 rounds $4.0M committed Latest: 2018-01

PAYOSU

Invoicing and Payment Solution for Freelancers

1 round Latest: 2018-01

Emaze

Online Content Creation

2 rounds $2.3M committed Latest: 2018-01

Brayola

Personalized Recommendations for Online Bra Shopping

2 rounds $8.0M committed Latest: 2018-01

LookAt

Online Tool for Video Review and Approval

1 round $1.0M committed Latest: 2017-10

EX.CO

The Machine-Learning Video Platform for Every Screen

4 rounds $69.0M committed Latest: 2017-09

Trailze

Navigation SDK for Micromobility

1 round $550K committed Latest: 2017-06

Fanzone

Transportation Platform for Live Events

1 round $2.0M committed Latest: 2017-05

Classoos

Online Textbook Service

1 round $2.3M committed Latest: 2017-04

Manage Your Trip

Management Platform for Tour Operators and DMCs

1 round Latest: 2017-01

LEO Lane

Distributed Additive Manufacturing

1 round $500K committed Latest: 2015-09

Wannabiz

Online Marketing for Small Businesses

1 round $2.2M committed Latest: 2014-11

BioGaming

VR Physical Therapy Platform

1 round $3.7M committed Latest: 2014-11

AppMyDay

A Private Social Network for Any Event

1 round $900K committed Latest: 2014-10

Corrigon

Visual Search Technology

1 round Latest: 2009-12

Investment activity

4 portfolio exits on record.

Funds · 3

• 3 — $100M Nov 2021
• 2 — $60M Feb 2017
• 1 — $60M Feb 2014

Q&A

What is Firstime VC's investment thesis?

Firstime Ventures invests in Israeli entrepreneurs building software-focused, scalable products with clear business models. The firm prioritizes companies addressing urgent global challenges, such as climate crisis mitigation, precision agriculture, and accessible digital health solutions.

What are Firstime VC's primary investment stages?

Firstime VC primarily invests in Seed and A Round stage companies.

What is Firstime VC's most recent fund?

Firstime VC raised Fund 3, which closed in November 2021 with $100M.

Which sectors does Firstime VC focus on for investments?

Firstime VC shows strong sector concentration in Business Software, Health Tech & Life Sciences, and Media & Entertainment Technologies.

Can you name a recent notable investment by Firstime VC?

Firstime VC invested in Remepy, a company pioneering hybrid drugs, which raised a $25M Seed round in October 2021.

What is a recent exit for Firstime VC?

In January 2020, Firstime VC saw the acquisition of its portfolio company Brayola by Delta Galil Industries for $1.1M.

Who are the founding Managing Partners at Firstime VC?

Jonathan Benartzi and Nir Tarlovsky are the Managing Partners and founders of Firstime VC.

Does Firstime VC have a focus on climate tech?

Yes, Itamar Weizman serves as Partner & Head of Climate Tech at Firstime VC, indicating a focus on this area.