Sarona Ventures

By entrepreneurs for entrepreneurs, Sarona Ventures is a unique investment fund applying world-class business practices to leverage our investments and pro actively transform promising technology driven companies into international organizations. We invest in high growth, early-stage Israeli or Israeli-related B2B companies in the domains of software and robotics with a deep focus on advanced artificial intelligence. We work closely and hands-on with the companies in our portfolio, each of the companies is mentored by an experienced and dedicated business partner from investment phase to exit. Our frequent engagement increases resilience when facing unexpected challenges throughout the entrepreneurial journey.

Eastside Partners

Eastside Partners makes growth-equity investments in Healthcare and Information Technology companies based in the southeastern United States. We build relationships with talented entrepreneurs determined to grow companies of significant value. Our senior team has been together since Eastside's predecessor, Southeastern Technology Fund, was founded in 1998. Since then, we have invested more than $130 million in over 50 companies across six funds. Along the way, we have developed a reputation as a valued source of capital with an extensive network of industry relationships. We have built and maintained strong ties with leading healthcare and technology executives, industry thought-leaders and medical research centers, many of which have proven to be valuable resources for our portfolio companies.

VLX Ventures

We invest in early-stage startups led by exceptional entrepreneurs. Our sweet spot are DATA driven ventures, Biotechnology and pharma Companies, as well as Digital Pharma, utilizing notions from two or more of these domains. Our seed investments ($700K-$1M) are performed via our technological incubator in Jerusalem. We do follow-on investments. Our highly versatile and experienced team provides entrepreneurs with extensive mentoring and networking support. Our experience and know-how, combined with our financial backing and administrative assistance, give early-stage startups all the tools they need to grow and thrive.

Connect Ventures

Connect is the Product VC. We are a thesis-led, pan-European pre-seed and seed stage VC. We invest in opinionated products, crafted with love, and loved by many. We've been backing product-led founders since 2012. Our investments include Truelayer, Typeform, Oyster, Lifebit, Kheiron, Faks and Sprinque. Our specialisms cut across SaaS, fintech, consumer, digital health and Web3. Collectively, we're passionate about the power of product to transform people's lives. We started Connect to back companies that help create the world we want to live in, and it's hard to change the world without scale. That's why we're in the business of investing in outlier companies — those with the potential to create impact on a massive scale.

MATTERS2

At Matters2 we desire to change the world for the Better. But, like most things, the change we desire won't come about by itself. Rome wasn't built in a day nor accomplished by a select few. It was built on universally accepted ideals and inspired one and all to facilitate and maintain the change that was needed. We wish to be the catalyst for change not only in our industry but in our communities as well. We promote the ideals of integrity, transparency and enriching those around us. We believe in giving first. At Matters2 we desire to see this change materialise. Much the same as the people and businesses that we seek to assist. We need motivated people who long for the betterment of humankind, agents of change, and dreamers that shoot for the stars. We need Founders. Founders like you. And we are here to help you bring about that change and disrupt the status quo. We are an independent consultancy boutique focused on assisting early-stage ventures in navigating the fundraising process and connecting to investors through providing the following services: Fundraising Pre-money Valuation Pitch Deck Creation Info-Memo Development EIS pre-approval Sell-Side Due Diligence Crowdfunding Setup Fundraising Journey Fractional Management Corporate Structuring Unlike traditional advisors, we are accessible, down to earth and we go beyond our scope, helping our clients assess every aspect of their business and helping to structure the company before reaching out to investors. In short, we assist the dreamers and agents of change in bringing their dreams to life by building a human to human relationships and walking with them along the journey to success.