Next Gear Ventures

Venture Capital Tel Aviv-Yafo, Israel Est. 2017
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Next Gear Ventures serves as a beacon for startups and mobility partners, backing visionary entrepreneurial teams with a clear, positive influence on our life and the planet. Working mostly with Israeli-related smart mobility startups, its strong portfolio includes some of Israel’s top startups, with potentially several unicorns.

Next Gear Ventures actively leverages its experience and close relationships with local and global mobility partners to boost their portfolio companies and help them realize their product-market fit and growth potential.

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What is Next Gear Ventures' primary investment focus?
Next Gear Ventures primarily focuses on Israeli-related smart mobility startups, backing visionary entrepreneurial teams with a clear, positive influence on life and the planet.
When was Next Gear Ventures founded?
Next Gear Ventures was founded in 2017.
What is the geographic focus of Next Gear Ventures' investments?
Next Gear Ventures primarily invests in Israeli-related smart mobility startups, with its headquarters in Tel Aviv-Yafo, Israel.
Can you name some notable portfolio companies of Next Gear Ventures?
Notable portfolio companies include NoTraffic and Arbe Robotics. For a full list, please refer to startupim data.
What is Next Gear Ventures' most recent investment, according to startupim data?
Next Gear Ventures' most recent investment was in NoTraffic in March 2026, with an amount of $90,000,000.
Has Next Gear Ventures had any exits?
Yes, Next Gear Ventures has had several exits, including AutoFleet acquired by Element Fleet Management in August 2024 for $110M, and Arbe Robotics which went public via SPAC in October 2021 with a valuation of $525M.
Which sectors does Next Gear Ventures concentrate its investments in?
Next Gear Ventures shows a strong concentration in Automotive & Mobility Technologies, Energy Tech, and Industrial Technologies.
Who are the founders of Next Gear Ventures?
The founders of Next Gear Ventures are Tal Cohen and Omer Shachar.
What was a significant fund raised by Next Gear Ventures?
Next Gear Ventures raised a $30 million Israel auto-tech fund, as reported in December 2019.