JVP

JVP is an international venture capital firm based in Jerusalem, Israel, investing in early and growth-stage technology companies.

Venture Capital Active Jerusalem, Israel Est. 1993
Last updated 2026-07-20
Portfolio
16
in our dataset
Rounds participated
25
Rounds led
5
Rounds' value
$146.6M
total disclosed, rounds participated
Stages
Seed, Pre-Seed, A Round, C Round, B Round

About

Jerusalem Venture Partners (JVP) is an international venture capital firm founded in 1993 by Erel Margalit. The firm is headquartered in Jerusalem, Israel, with additional offices in Tel Aviv, Beer Sheva, Haifa, Kiryat Shmona, and New York City. JVP specializes in early and growth-stage investments in technology companies across various sectors, including cybersecurity, artificial intelligence, financial technology, climate technology, and insurance technology. JVP has raised close to $2.18 billion across 10 funds and has invested in over 160 companies, with a strong track record of successful exits and NASDAQ IPOs.

Portfolio · 16

Investment activity

35 portfolio exits on record.

Portfolio by sector

Business Software28
Cyber Security20
Industrial Technologies10
Agriculture & Food Technologies6
Undisclosed5
Media & Entertainment Technologies4
Fintech & Insurtech3
Health Tech & Life Sciences2

Funds · 3

  • Buy-Outs — $290M Sep 2025
  • 11 — $1 Sep 2022
  • 8 — $220M Feb 2019

Q&A

What are JVP's most recent exits?
JVP has seen several recent exits, including Pyramid Analytics, acquired by ServiceNow in February 2026, and 1touch.io, acquired by Everpure in February 2026. Upsolver was acquired by Qlik in January 2025.
What is JVP's sector focus for investments?
JVP primarily focuses on Business Software and Cyber Security, with 51 and 40 rounds respectively. They also show significant activity in Industrial Technologies and Agriculture & Food Technologies.
Which investment stages does JVP typically participate in?
JVP invests across various stages, with a strong emphasis on Seed and A Round investments. They also participate in Pre-Seed, B Round, and C Round, among others.
What is JVP's most recent fund close?
JVP closed its 'Buy-Outs' fund in September 2025, raising $290M.
Can you name some of JVP's notable portfolio companies in the cybersecurity sector?
In the cybersecurity sector, JVP's portfolio includes Coro, which has raised $269.5M, and AKEYLESS, which has raised $79M.
Has JVP had any significant public exits?
Yes, JVP has had public exits, including CyberArk, which went public on NASDAQ in September 2014, and Allot, which went public on NASDAQ in November 2006.
What is the geographic focus of JVP's headquarters?
JVP is headquartered in Jerusalem, Israel.
Who is a key founder at JVP?
Erel Margalit is a Founder & Executive Chairman at JVP.
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