TAU Ventures

Venture Capital Active Tel Aviv-Yafo, Israel Est. 2017
Last updated 2026-06-18
Portfolio
29
in our dataset
Rounds participated
46
Rounds led
5
Rounds' value
$140.8M
total disclosed, rounds participated
Stages
Seed, Pre-Seed

About

TAU Ventures is an early-stage focused venture capital fund affiliated with Tel Aviv University, investing in the next generation of impactful home-grown technology companies. At the heart of the start-up nation, TAU Ventures invests the first capital into startups and is dedicated to helping them transform their ideas into global businesses. TAU Ventures cultivates an innovation ecosystem by combining the resources and global network of Tel Aviv University, strong industry connections, and a supportive home-base for founders. Together with its world-leading team of experienced mentors, TAU Ventures empowers startups in their critical, early steps. At its 1000 sq meter co-working office space located in Tel Aviv, the team works shoulder to shoulder with their portfolio companies, nurturing their growth by drawing on the strength of its innovation ecosystem on a daily basis.

Portfolio · 29

Zenyard
Quick and Efficient File Reverse Engineering
1 round Latest: 2026-02
Eve Security
Secure & Control Agentic AI Adoption and Usage
1 round $3.0M committed Latest: 2025-09
Sling RFP
Procurement Platform for Streamlined Access to Government Contracts
1 round Latest: 2025-01
Momentick
Satellite based Emissions Monitoring
2 rounds $7.5M committed Latest: 2024-11
Torch Security
Non-Human Identities Security
1 round Latest: 2024-04
Verobotics
AI-Powered Window Cleaning Robot
Led ★ 2 rounds Latest: 2024-01
Dtect Vision
Dynamic Biometric Recognition Technology
1 round Latest: 2023-05
Liquid360
Unified Security Picture for Decisive Action
1 round $50K committed Latest: 2023-04
TaTiO
Virtual Job Simulations
1 round $5.3M committed Latest: 2022-10
Hoopo
Asset Intelligence Platform
3 rounds $15.0M committed Latest: 2022-08
AmplifAIr
Insurance and Credit Risk Model Decision Insights
1 round Latest: 2022-06
IKIDO
Bill of Material Optimization Software
1 round $2.5M committed Latest: 2022-05
Gaviti
Automated Accounts Receivable Collections Platform
2 rounds $9.0M committed Latest: 2022-03
Cady Solutions
Automatic Electrical Schematic Inspection
2 rounds $4.0M committed Latest: 2022-01
Incredi.ai
Underwriting and Monitoring as a Service (UMaaS) Platform
1 round Latest: 2021-12
Swimm
Automatic Code Synchronization Platform
2 rounds $33.3M committed Latest: 2021-11
XTEND
Human-guided autonomous machine systems for defense, public safety, and security.
1 round $20.0M committed Latest: 2021-11
Futora
Personalized Financial Products
Led ★ 2 rounds $6.0M committed Latest: 2021-10
Cyabra
Restoring Trust and Authenticity for Global Enterprises and Governments
2 rounds $6.6M committed Latest: 2021-10
CASTOR
Automatically Identify Suitable Parts for Additive Manufacturing
Led ★ 3 rounds $5.9M committed Latest: 2021-08
MedOrion
AI-based Health Behavior Management Platform
3 rounds $8.4M committed Latest: 2021-07
GlobeKeeper
Operational Communication Platform
Led ★ 2 rounds $2.0M committed Latest: 2020-12
DeviceTotal
Enterprise Device Security SaaS Solution
2 rounds $4.8M committed Latest: 2020-09
VoicEncode
Speech Recognition Technology
2 rounds Latest: 2020-06
Youtiligent
AIoT Solution for the Professional Equipment Market
1 round Latest: 2020-06
myAir
Data-driven Personalized Plant-based Nutrition for Stress Management
2 rounds $6.0M committed Latest: 2020-03
Automato Robotics
Robot Platform for Greenhouses
1 round $50K committed Latest: 2019-03
Treebute
Business Intelligence Platform for Rapid Innovation Sourcing
Led ★ 1 round $1.0M committed Latest: 2019-01
Loola Communication
Live-streaming Platform for Social Media Influencers
1 round $400K committed Latest: 2018-08

Investment activity

2 portfolio exits on record.

Portfolio by sector

Business Software8
Cyber Security4
Industrial Technologies4
Fintech & Insurtech4
Aerospace, Defense & HLS3
Agriculture & Food Technologies1
Automotive & Mobility Technologies1
Health Tech & Life Sciences1

Funds · 2

  • 2 — $50M Nov 2021
  • 1 — $20M Apr 2018

Q&A

What is TAU Ventures' most recent exit?
TAU Ventures' most recent exit was in February 2026, when portfolio company XTEND completed a reverse merger and went public on NASDAQ.
Which portfolio company did TAU Ventures exit via acquisition recently?
In August 2024, TAU Ventures exited IKIDO through an acquisition by PTC.
What is the primary investment stage for TAU Ventures?
TAU Ventures primarily focuses on Seed and Pre-Seed stage investments.
What are the most active sectors for TAU Ventures' investments?
TAU Ventures has been most active in Business Software, Aerospace, Defense & HLS, and Industrial Technologies.
When did TAU Ventures raise its most recent fund?
TAU Ventures raised Fund 2, totaling $50M, in November 2021.
Who are the key partners at TAU Ventures?
Nimrod Cohen serves as Managing Partner, and Moran Zilbershtein is a General Partner at TAU Ventures.
What is TAU Ventures' affiliation?
TAU Ventures is an early-stage focused venture capital fund affiliated with Tel Aviv University.
Can you name a recent Seed-stage investment by TAU Ventures?
TAU Ventures invested in Eve Security, a Seed-stage company founded in 2025, which focuses on securing and controlling Agentic AI adoption.
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