Poalim Equity

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Portfolio · 9

formX.com

FormX is a construction technology company that provides an integrated construction system for the design and assembly of single-family homes and accessory dwelling units (ADUs).

Led ★ 2 rounds $22.3M committed Latest: 2026-07

Quantum Art

Developer of scalable commercial quantum computing solutions based on trapped-ion qubits and a proprietary scale-up architecture.

Led ★ 1 round $100.0M committed Latest: 2025-12

DriveNets

A leader in high-scale networking solutions for AI infrastructure and service providers.

1 round $750.0M committed Latest: 2025-07

Microcon Vision Ltd.

Develops advanced electro-optic solutions for micro ISR payloads and EO/IR seekers for defense applications.

Led ★ 1 round Latest: 2025-04

Hailo

Hailo is a leading manufacturer of top-performing AI processors, designed to run advanced Machine Learning applications on the edge.

Led ★ 2 rounds $256.0M committed Latest: 2024-04

Salignostics

Salignostics is an Israeli startup developing accessible, rapid, and reliable saliva-based diagnostic solutions.

1 round $8.0M committed Latest: 2022-04

Shlomo Group

One of the largest investments and holdings groups in Israel, operating in automotive, real estate, telecom, insurance, shipyards, and logistics sectors.

Led ★ 1 round $136.0M committed Latest: 2021-10

TipRanks

An investment research platform that empowers investors with AI-driven tools to enhance portfolio outcomes.

1 round $77.0M committed Latest: 2021-04

Way2Vat

Way2VAT simplifies complex indirect tax processes – VAT & GST reclaim, e-invoicing, invoice compliance, and expert advisory – with its innovative, AI-driven platform.

1 round $1.5M committed Latest: 2016-06

Investment activity

7 portfolio exits on record.

Q&A

What is Poalim Equity's primary focus as an investment firm?

Poalim Equity is the investment arm of Bank Hapoalim, Israel's largest financial institution. It operates as a leading investment platform and merchant bank, offering direct investments, alternative investments, and investment banking advisory services.

What is the typical check size for Poalim Equity's investments?

Poalim Equity typically invests between $1 million and $250 million USD per deal.

Which sectors does Poalim Equity prioritize for investments?

Poalim Equity prefers investments in Enterprise Software, FinTech, Cybersecurity, AI/ML, Industrial Tech, Digital Health, and AgriTech & FoodTech.

What geographies does Poalim Equity target for its investments?

Poalim Equity targets investments in Israel and worldwide.

When was Poalim Equity founded?

Poalim Equity was founded in March 1990.

Who are some of the key executives at Poalim Equity?

Key executives at Poalim Equity include Liat Hazout and Dror Nagel as CEOs, Dan Cohen as Chief Financial Officer, and Eran Gersht as Managing Director, Head of Direct Investments.

What is Poalim Equity's total Assets Under Management (AUM)?

Poalim Equity has a total AUM of $184 billion USD.

What investment stages does Poalim Equity cover?

Poalim Equity invests across all stages, including Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A through G, Early stage, Growth Stage, and Late stage.