HORIZON CAPITAL

An Israeli early-stage VC firm investing exclusively in Israeli founders at Pre-Seed and Seed stages.

Venture Capital Active Tel Aviv-Yafo, Israel Est. 2012
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Last updated 2026-07-20
Portfolio
1
in our dataset
Rounds participated
1
Rounds led
0
Rounds' value
$4.0M
total disclosed, rounds participated
Stages
Seed, A Round, Pre-Seed

About

Horizon Capital, formerly Oryzn Capital, is an Israeli VC firm founded in 2012 in Tel Aviv. As an operational fund, it exclusively invests in Israeli founders, focusing on Pre-Seed and Seed investments. The firm's mission is to guide startups from Seed to Series A, helping them become market-ready as quickly as possible through a unique methodology called the Evolver Program. They back software-driven businesses across all verticals with a clear filter: strong fundamentals and bold Israeli founders. Horizon Capital has been recognized as one of Israel's most active early-stage VC funds.

Portfolio · 1

IndieFlow
Business Management Platform for the Music Industry
1 round $4.0M committed Latest: 2022-06

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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