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Pitango Venture Capital

Founders Aharon Dovrat Chemi Peres Habib Hazzan Rami Kalish

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Total investments 380
Average round size
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The average size of a deal this fund participated in
$23M
Portfolio companies 176
Rounds per year 12.26
Lead investments 67
Follow on index
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How often the fund supports its portfolio startups at next rounds
0.53
Exits 55
Key employees 9
Stages of investment
Early Stage Venture
Late Stage Venture
Seed

Areas of investment

  • Software
  • Health Care
  • Information Technology
  • Analytics
  • Biotechnology
Summary

In 1993 was created Pitango Venture Capital, which is appeared as VC. The main department of described VC is located in the Herzliya. The company was established in Asia in Israel.

The standard case for the fund is to invest in rounds with 4-5 partakers. Despite the Pitango Venture Capital, startups are often financed by Lightspeed Venture Partners, Evergreen Venture Partners, C4 Ventures. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are Poalim Ventures, C4 Ventures, Accel. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by Vertex Ventures, Sequoia Capital Israel, Gemini Israel Ventures.

Opposing the other organizations, this Pitango Venture Capital works on 10 percentage points less the average amount of lead investments. The fund is generally included in 13-24 deals every year. The increased amount of exits for fund were in 2015. Speaking about the real fund results, this VC is 7 percentage points more often commits exit comparing to other organizations. When the investment is from Pitango Venture Capital the average startup value is 100-500 millions dollars. The common things for fund are deals in the range of 10 - 50 millions dollars. The important activity for fund was in 2007. Despite it in 2019 the fund had an activity.

The fund was created by Aharon Dovrat, Chemi Peres, Habib Hazzan, Rami Kalish. The overall number of key employees were 8.

We can highlight the next thriving fund investment areas, such as Biotechnology, Manufacturing. Moreover, a startup needs to be at the age of 4-5 years to get the investment from the fund. The fund has no exact preference in some founders of portfolio startups. When startup sums 5+ of the founder, the probability for it to get the investment is little. Among the most popular portfolio startups of the fund, we may highlight Graphcore, Formlabs, Taboola. For fund there is no match between the country of its foundation and the country of its the most frequent investments - United States.

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Notable deals

CompanyIndustryRound SizeDateInvestorsLocation

Knostic

$3M11 Apr 2024 -

Salvador Technologies

Information Technology
iOS
Security
$6M18 Dec 2023 -

QuantHealth

Consulting
Health Care
Professional Services
$15M30 Aug 2023 Tel Aviv, Tel Aviv, Israel

SURGE Therapeutics

Biotechnology
$32M19 Jul 2023 Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States

Localize

Artificial Intelligence
Consumer
Information Services
Mobile
Mobile Apps
Real Estate
Software
$9M26 Jun 2023 New York, New York, United States

Vertos Medical

Biotechnology
Health Care
Medical
Medical Device
$26M07 Jun 2023 California, United States

DouxMatok

Agriculture
Food and Beverage
Food Processing
$30M24 May 2023 Tel Aviv-Yafo, Tel Aviv District, Israel

Patient 21

Health Care
$76M22 May 2023 Berlin, Berlin, Germany

Quantum Source

Quantum Computing
$12M19 Apr 2023 Rehovot, HaMerkaz, Israel
News
Tailor Brands raises $50M, aims to be one-stop shop for small businesses to launch

– Tailor Brands, a startup that automates parts of the branding and marketing process for small businesses, announced it has raised $50 million in Series C funding.
GoDaddy led the round as a strategic partner and was joined by OurCrowd and existing investors Pitango Growth, Mangrove Capital Partners, Armat Group, Disruptive VC and Whip Media founder Richard Rosenblatt.
– The company, headquartered in New York and Tel Aviv, is now compiling the components for a one-stop SaaS platform — providing the design, branding and marketing services a small business owner needs to launch and scale operations, and within minutes.
– Over the past year, more users are flocking to Tailor Brands; the company is onboarding some 700,000 new users per month for help in the earliest stages of setting up their business.

Perception Point Raises $28 Million in Series B Funding to Advance Messaging and Collaboration Protection for Enterprise Users

– Perception Point, a leading email and collaboration security company, offering fast interception of content-based attacks as a service, announced it has raised $28 million in Series B, bringing the total funding to $48 million.
– The new funding round was led by Red Dot Capital Partners and joined by global investor NGP Capital along with existing investors Pitango Venture Capital and State of Mind Ventures (SOMV).
– Yoram Oron and Atad Peled from Red Dot Capital Partners, and Bo Ilsoe from NGP Capital will be joining the company’s board of directors.
– Funds from this round will be used to fuel rapid growth, expand to new markets, accelerate product innovation and grow the team to support customer demand.

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Total investments 380
Average round size 23M
Rounds per year 12.26
Peak activity year 2021
Lead investments 67
Follow on index 0.53
Exits 55
Group Appearance index 0.93

Latest deals

CompanyIndustryRound SizeDateInvestorsLocation

Knostic

$3M11 Apr 2024 -

Salvador Technologies

Information Technology
iOS
Security
$6M18 Dec 2023 -

QuantHealth

Consulting
Health Care
Professional Services
$15M30 Aug 2023 Tel Aviv, Tel Aviv, Israel

SURGE Therapeutics

Biotechnology
$32M19 Jul 2023 Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States

Localize

Artificial Intelligence
Consumer
Information Services
Mobile
Mobile Apps
Real Estate
Software
$9M26 Jun 2023 New York, New York, United States

Vertos Medical

Biotechnology
Health Care
Medical
Medical Device
$26M07 Jun 2023 California, United States

DouxMatok

Agriculture
Food and Beverage
Food Processing
$30M24 May 2023 Tel Aviv-Yafo, Tel Aviv District, Israel

Patient 21

Health Care
$76M22 May 2023 Berlin, Berlin, Germany

Quantum Source

Quantum Computing
$12M19 Apr 2023 Rehovot, HaMerkaz, Israel
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