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Office of the Chief Scientist of Israel – OCS

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Total investments 35
Average round size
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The average size of a deal this fund participated in
$1M
Portfolio companies 30
Rounds per year 0.59
Lead investments 4
Follow on index
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How often the fund supports its portfolio startups at next rounds
0.14
Exits 6
Key employees Soon
Stages of investment
Seed

Areas of investment

  • Health Care
  • Biotechnology
  • Therapeutics
  • Artificial Intelligence
  • Software
Summary

The main office of represented Corporate Investor is situated in the Tel Aviv. The company was established in Asia in Israel.

The typical case for the fund is to invest in rounds with 1-2 participants. Despite the Office of the Chief Scientist of Israel - OCS, startups are often financed by Sirius Venture Capital Pte Ltd, SLJ Investment Partners, Global Life Science Ventures. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are Maayan Ventures, hiCenter Ventures, Oriella PR Network. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by Oriella PR Network, EASME - EU Executive Agency for SMEs, 500 Startups.

Among the various public portfolio startups of the fund, we may underline Hargol FoodTech, Cell Cure Neurosciences, User1st We can highlight the next thriving fund investment areas, such as AgTech, Medical. Moreover, a startup needs to be at the age of 2-3 years to get the investment from the fund. For fund there is a match between the country of its foundation and the country of its the most frequent investments - Israel. The fund has no exact preference in some founders of portfolio startups. When startup sums 4 or 5+ of the founder, the probability for it to get the investment is little.

Considering the real fund results, this Corporate Investor is 9 percentage points less often commits exit comparing to other organizations. Comparing to the other companies, this Office of the Chief Scientist of Israel - OCS performs on 18 percentage points less the average number of lead investments. The high activity for fund was in 2013. Despite it in 2019 the fund had an activity. The fund is constantly included in less than 2 deals per year. The common things for fund are deals in the range of 100 thousands - 1 million dollars. The increased amount of exits for fund were in 2018.

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Notable deals

CompanyIndustryRound SizeDateInvestorsLocation

Smart Sleyed

Health Care
Health Diagnostics
Medical Device
$50K01 Jan 2016 Jerusalem, Jerusalem District, Israel

Taliaz

Artificial Intelligence
Bioinformatics
Genetics
Health Care
Health Diagnostics
Machine Learning
Medical
mHealth
Personal Health
Predictive Analytics
$1M16 Dec 2015 Tel Aviv-Yafo, Tel Aviv District, Israel

Carbyne

Information and Communications Technology (ICT)
Information Technology
Public Safety
$1M15 Apr 2015 New York, New York, United States

Sqwik - powered by Geev.Me.Tech LTD

Mobile
Social Network
$500K01 Aug 2014 Israel, North District, Israel

LapSpace

Hardware
Life Science
$1M13 Nov 2013 Israel, North District, Israel

Digma Medical

Biotechnology
Clinical Trials
Health Care
Medical Device
01 Apr 2013 Israel, North District, Israel

CyKick Labs

Application Software
Finance
Government
Network Management Software
Security
Software
Telecommunications
$300K02 Jan 2013 Tel Aviv-Yafo, Tel Aviv District, Israel

User1st

Business/Productivity Software
Internet
Social/Platform Software
Software
UX Design
Web Development
$2M01 Jan 2013 Washington, District of Columbia, United States

CyKick Labs

Application Software
Finance
Government
Network Management Software
Security
Software
Telecommunications
$670K01 Dec 2010 Tel Aviv-Yafo, Tel Aviv District, Israel

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Total investments 35
Average round size 1M
Rounds per year 0.59
Peak activity year 2013
Lead investments 4
Follow on index 0.14
Exits 6
Group Appearance index 0.20

Latest deals

CompanyIndustryRound SizeDateInvestorsLocation

Smart Sleyed

Health Care
Health Diagnostics
Medical Device
$50K01 Jan 2016 Jerusalem, Jerusalem District, Israel

Taliaz

Artificial Intelligence
Bioinformatics
Genetics
Health Care
Health Diagnostics
Machine Learning
Medical
mHealth
Personal Health
Predictive Analytics
$1M16 Dec 2015 Tel Aviv-Yafo, Tel Aviv District, Israel

Carbyne

Information and Communications Technology (ICT)
Information Technology
Public Safety
$1M15 Apr 2015 New York, New York, United States

Sqwik - powered by Geev.Me.Tech LTD

Mobile
Social Network
$500K01 Aug 2014 Israel, North District, Israel

LapSpace

Hardware
Life Science
$1M13 Nov 2013 Israel, North District, Israel

Digma Medical

Biotechnology
Clinical Trials
Health Care
Medical Device
01 Apr 2013 Israel, North District, Israel

CyKick Labs

Application Software
Finance
Government
Network Management Software
Security
Software
Telecommunications
$300K02 Jan 2013 Tel Aviv-Yafo, Tel Aviv District, Israel

User1st

Business/Productivity Software
Internet
Social/Platform Software
Software
UX Design
Web Development
$2M01 Jan 2013 Washington, District of Columbia, United States

CyKick Labs

Application Software
Finance
Government
Network Management Software
Security
Software
Telecommunications
$670K01 Dec 2010 Tel Aviv-Yafo, Tel Aviv District, Israel
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