Hyperwise Ventures

Early-stage venture capital firm specializing in leading seed investments for cybersecurity and enterprise software startups.

Venture Capital Active Tel Aviv-Yafo, Israel Est. 2020
Last updated 2026-07-20
Portfolio
2
in our dataset
Rounds participated
3
Rounds led
2
Rounds' value
$18.0M
total disclosed, rounds participated
Stages
Seed, Pre-Seed

About

Hyperwise Ventures is an early-stage venture capital firm based in Tel Aviv, Israel, specializing in leading seed investments for cybersecurity and enterprise software startups. The firm manages a $70 million fund and focuses on active guidance and strategic support. Its three managing partners, Nathan Shuchami, Ben Omelchenko, and Aviv Gafni, provide hands-on mentoring, drawing on their extensive experience founding and scaling cybersecurity companies. Their operational background includes the successful acquisition of Hyperwise Security by Check Point, demonstrating a strong track record in the sector. Hyperwise Ventures emphasizes hands-on mentorship, helping startups navigate product launches and establish effective sales operations, particularly in the United States. They also offer startups direct access to their unique network of strategic investors to accelerate execution and provide exposure to additional funding opportunities.

Portfolio · 2

Investment activity

3 portfolio exits on record.

Portfolio by sector

Cyber Security7
Business Software4
Fintech & Insurtech2

Funds · 3

  • 2 — $115M Jun 2023
  • Fund — $120M Aug 2022
  • 1 — $70M Feb 2020

Q&A

What is Hyperwise Ventures' primary investment focus?
Hyperwise Ventures primarily focuses on leading seed investments in startups within the cyber security and enterprise software spaces.
Which notable exits has Hyperwise Ventures achieved recently?
In March 2024, Hyperwise Ventures saw the acquisition of its portfolio company SpeeDB.io by Redis. Previously, in May 2022, Dealtale was acquired by Vianai Systems.
What is the most recent fund raised by Hyperwise Ventures?
Hyperwise Ventures raised Fund 2, totaling $115M, in June 2023.
Can you name some of Hyperwise Ventures' recent portfolio companies?
Recent additions to Hyperwise Ventures' portfolio include Nominal, which raised $29.2M in an A round in 2023, and Yuki, which secured $6M in a Seed round in 2023.
What investment stages does Hyperwise Ventures typically target?
Hyperwise Ventures targets Seed and Pre-Seed investment stages.
Who are the managing partners at Hyperwise Ventures?
The managing partners at Hyperwise Ventures are Nathan Shuchami, Aviv Gafni, and Ben Omelchenko.
What is Hyperwise Ventures' approach to supporting its portfolio companies?
Hyperwise Ventures offers hands-on mentorship to founding teams, assisting with product launch and establishing effective sales operations in the US. They also provide access to their network of strategic investors for co-investment opportunities and advisory roles.
Which sector has the highest number of investments for Hyperwise Ventures?
According to startupim data, Cyber Security is the sector with the highest number of investments for Hyperwise Ventures, with 9 rounds.
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