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Genesis Partners

Founders Eddy Shalev Eyal Kishon

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Total investments 122
Average round size
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The average size of a deal this fund participated in
$12M
Portfolio companies 65
Rounds per year 4.52
Lead investments 21
Follow on index
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How often the fund supports its portfolio startups at next rounds
0.47
Exits 33
Key employees 5
Stages of investment
Early Stage Venture
Late Stage Venture
Seed

Areas of investment

  • Software
  • Enterprise Software
  • Mobile
  • Semiconductor
  • Information Technology
Summary

In 1996 was created Genesis Partners, which is appeared as VC. The fund was located in Asia if to be more exact in Israel. The leading representative office of defined VC is situated in the Herzliya.

The standard case for the fund is to invest in rounds with 4-5 partakers. Despite the Genesis Partners, startups are often financed by Vertex Ventures, Opus Capital, Vertex Ventures Israel. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are Giza Venture Capital, Intel Capital, Gemini Israel Ventures. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by Opus Capital, Vertex Ventures Israel, Vertex Ventures.

The top activity for fund was in 2007. The higher amount of exits for fund were in 2006. Deals in the range of 10 - 50 millions dollars are the general things for fund. This Genesis Partners works on 1 percentage points more the average amount of lead investments comparing to the other organizations. The average startup value when the investment from Genesis Partners is 50-100 millions dollars. The fund is constantly included in 2-6 investment rounds annually. Speaking about the real fund results, this VC is 5 percentage points more often commits exit comparing to other organizations.

For fund there is no match between the country of its foundation and the country of its the most frequent investments - United States. The fund has no exact preference in some founders of portfolio startups. In case when startup counts 4 or 5+ of the founder, the chance for it to get the investment is meager. Among the most successful fund investment fields, there are SaaS, Manufacturing. Among the various public portfolio startups of the fund, we may underline Innovid, Webflakes, PostalGuard Moreover, a startup needs to be at the age of 2-3 years to get the investment from the fund.

This organization was formed by Eddy Shalev, Eyal Kishon. The overall number of key employees were 6.

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Notable deals

CompanyIndustryRound SizeDateInvestorsLocation

PPIO

Cloud Computing
Cloud Data Services
Cloud Infrastructure
Software
$38M31 May 2022 Shanghai, Shanghai, China

Worthy

Auctions
Internet
Marketplace
$30M01 Sep 2020 New York, New York, United States

K2View

Big Data
Data Integration
Enterprise Software
Software
$28M11 Aug 2020 Dallas, Texas, United States

JoyTunes

Android
EdTech
Education
iOS
Mobile
Mobile Apps
Music
$10M25 Jun 2018 Tel Aviv-Yafo, Tel Aviv District, Israel

Ecom Chain

Blockchain
Communities
E-Commerce
Ethereum
Internet
Sales
01 Feb 2018 Beijing

Riskified

E-Commerce
FinTech
Fraud Detection
Machine Learning
Risk Management
$33M27 Jun 2017 New York, United States

monday.com

Collaboration
Project Management
SaaS
Software
Task Management
$25M06 Apr 2017 Tel Aviv-Yafo, Tel Aviv District, Israel

Sckipio Technologies

Communications Infrastructure
Electronics
Semiconductor
Telecommunications
$6M06 Sep 2016 Israel, Tel Aviv District, Israel

PowerInbox

Apps
Email
Messaging
$6M30 Mar 2016 New York, United States

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Total investments 122
Average round size 12M
Rounds per year 4.52
Peak activity year 2007
Lead investments 21
Follow on index 0.47
Exits 33
Group Appearance index 0.91

Latest deals

CompanyIndustryRound SizeDateInvestorsLocation

PPIO

Cloud Computing
Cloud Data Services
Cloud Infrastructure
Software
$38M31 May 2022 Shanghai, Shanghai, China

Worthy

Auctions
Internet
Marketplace
$30M01 Sep 2020 New York, New York, United States

K2View

Big Data
Data Integration
Enterprise Software
Software
$28M11 Aug 2020 Dallas, Texas, United States

JoyTunes

Android
EdTech
Education
iOS
Mobile
Mobile Apps
Music
$10M25 Jun 2018 Tel Aviv-Yafo, Tel Aviv District, Israel

Ecom Chain

Blockchain
Communities
E-Commerce
Ethereum
Internet
Sales
01 Feb 2018 Beijing

Riskified

E-Commerce
FinTech
Fraud Detection
Machine Learning
Risk Management
$33M27 Jun 2017 New York, United States

monday.com

Collaboration
Project Management
SaaS
Software
Task Management
$25M06 Apr 2017 Tel Aviv-Yafo, Tel Aviv District, Israel

Sckipio Technologies

Communications Infrastructure
Electronics
Semiconductor
Telecommunications
$6M06 Sep 2016 Israel, Tel Aviv District, Israel

PowerInbox

Apps
Email
Messaging
$6M30 Mar 2016 New York, United States
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