HORIZON CAPITAL

Venture Capital Active Tel Aviv-Yafo, Israel Est. 2012
Last updated 2026-06-18
Portfolio
18
in our dataset
Rounds participated
35
Rounds led
5
Rounds' value
$478.1M
total disclosed, rounds participated
Stages
Seed, A Round, Pre-Seed

About

Horizon Capital (formerly known as Oryzn Capital) is a Tel Aviv-based early-stage venture capital firm, founded in 2012 by Yaniv Jacobi and Lior Segal. We specialize in supporting Israeli-founded startups in Software, AI, and subscription-based companies. With a portfolio of 20 investments, our investments have yielded 2 unicorns, 4 successful exits, and 6 companies advancing to Series A or beyond.

Over the past decade, we have developed a proven methodology known as the Evolver Program to help our founders master uncertainty. This comprehensive operational program collaborates with our founders to build essential infrastructures, tackling the challenges of achieving the optimal product-market fit and crossing the "valley of death." Our startups achieved a 100% success rate in advancing from Seed to Series A. Additionally, we have established a professional Learning Hub for first-time entrepreneurs to bridge the knowledge gap, saving them time and effort and our Founder's Space Community provides an inner network to support both personal and professional needs in real-time.

Portfolio · 18

WIDER
AI-powered Creative Intelligence Platform
1 round $1.0M committed Latest: 2025-08
Spikerz
One Solution for All Social Media Challenges and Threats
Led ★ 2 rounds $8.5M committed Latest: 2025-01
Intail.ai
Optimizing Business Growth Through Relationship Intelligence
2 rounds $4.8M committed Latest: 2025-01
Rep AI
AI Powered Brand Concierge
1 round $8.2M committed Latest: 2024-08
Vee
AI Assistance for Non-Profit Support
Led ★ 3 rounds $20.5M committed Latest: 2024-05
Aiode
AI Platform for Producers to Create Music
Led ★ 1 round $6.0M committed Latest: 2024-01
Bites
Training and Communication Platform
Led ★ 2 rounds $5.0M committed Latest: 2022-08
Session 42
Digital Native Music Platform
Led ★ 1 round $4.0M committed Latest: 2022-08
IndieFlow
Business Management Platform for the Music Industry
1 round $4.0M committed Latest: 2022-06
DataRails
Financial Data Management Platform
2 rounds $56.0M committed Latest: 2022-03
SiteAware
Digital Verification Platform for Construction Projects
4 rounds $26.5M committed Latest: 2022-01
Verbit
A/V Captioning and Transcription Solutions
4 rounds $222.0M committed Latest: 2021-06
Identiq
The Private Network for Identity Validation
2 rounds $52.0M committed Latest: 2021-03
Own
SaaS Data Protection Platform
4 rounds $49.8M committed Latest: 2019-05
Nanorep
Self-service Engagement Platform
1 round Latest: 2014-08
FeedVisor
Repricing Platform for Online Marketplaces
2 rounds $7.7M committed Latest: 2014-08
ONDiGO CRM
Mobile CRM for Small Businesses and Professionals
1 round $380K committed Latest: 2014-02
Appoxee
Mobile Marketing Automation Platform
1 round $1.8M committed Latest: 2013-10

Investment activity

4 portfolio exits on record.

Portfolio by sector

Business Software10
Media & Entertainment Technologies3
Cyber Security2
Industrial Technologies1
Retail Platforms1
Undisclosed1

Q&A

What is Horizon Capital's investment focus?
Horizon Capital is an early-stage venture capital firm based in Tel Aviv, specializing in Israeli-founded startups in Software, AI, and subscription-based companies. They invest in Seed, A Round, and Pre-Seed stages.
Which notable exits has Horizon Capital achieved recently?
Horizon Capital saw a significant exit in September 2024 with the acquisition of Own by Salesforce for $1.9 billion. Another notable exit was Nanorep, acquired by LogMeIn for $45 million in August 2017.
Who are the founders of Horizon Capital?
Horizon Capital was founded in 2012 by Yaniv Jacobi and Lior Segal, who both serve as Managing Partners.
What is Horizon Capital's approach to supporting its portfolio companies?
Horizon Capital employs a methodology called the Evolver Program, an operational program designed to help founders build essential infrastructures, achieve product-market fit, and navigate early-stage challenges. They also offer a Learning Hub and a Founder's Space Community.
Can you name some of Horizon Capital's portfolio companies?
Horizon Capital's portfolio includes companies like DataRails, a financial data management platform, and Verbit, which provides A/V captioning and transcription solutions.
What is Horizon Capital's typical investment range?
Horizon Capital typically invests between $500K and $4M per company.
In which sectors does Horizon Capital primarily invest?
Horizon Capital shows a strong concentration in Business Software, with 10 portfolio companies, and Media & Entertainment Technologies, with 3 portfolio companies.
How many exits has Horizon Capital achieved?
Horizon Capital has achieved 4 successful exits from its portfolio companies.
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