Blumberg Capital

Blumberg Capital is an early-stage venture capital firm based in San Francisco, California, founded in 1991. The firm specializes in seed and Series A financing, making initial investments typically ranging from $500,000 to $3 million. Blumberg Capital focuses on partnering with visionary entrepreneurs to develop innovative technology companies across various sectors, including B2B technology, software, fintech, data analytics, cybersecurity, and health tech. The firm is known for its hands-on approach, actively participating as board members and advisors to nurture the growth of its portfolio companies. Blumberg Capital has invested in several industry leaders, demonstrating its commitment to empowering individuals and businesses through the transformative use of technology. The firm has a geographic focus on Silicon Valley and Israel, where it seeks to identify and support promising startups.

Keren Admon

Principal

David Blumberg

Founder and Managing Partner

Yodfat Harel Buchris

Managing Director

Steve Gillan

CFO and COO

Eitan Gueron

Analyst

Alejandro Hill

Analyst

Brad Jones

Senior Associate

Jacob Katz

Senior Associate

Jared Katzen

Senior Associate

Ben Lewis

Analyst

Zemer Shwartz-Noy

Associate

Bruce K. Taragin

Managing Director

Jimmy Zhu

Senior Principal

Past deals in MENA

FundGuard

Series C in 2024
FundGuard Inc. is a technology company that specializes in developing an artificial intelligence-powered, cloud-based platform for investment management and administration. The FundGuard platform is designed to assist asset and fund managers in overseeing investments across various categories, including mutual funds, ETFs, hedge funds, insurance, and pension funds. Utilizing advanced AI and cloud technology, the platform automatically detects financial anomalies, resolves exceptions, and offers recommendations to enhance operational performance. By providing real-time transparency, FundGuard enables asset managers and fund administrators to transform their product offerings into more efficient digital experiences. Founded in 2018, the company is headquartered in Palo Alto, California, with an additional office in Tel Aviv, Israel.

FundGuard

Series B in 2022
FundGuard Inc. is a technology company that specializes in developing an artificial intelligence-powered, cloud-based platform for investment management and administration. The FundGuard platform is designed to assist asset and fund managers in overseeing investments across various categories, including mutual funds, ETFs, hedge funds, insurance, and pension funds. Utilizing advanced AI and cloud technology, the platform automatically detects financial anomalies, resolves exceptions, and offers recommendations to enhance operational performance. By providing real-time transparency, FundGuard enables asset managers and fund administrators to transform their product offerings into more efficient digital experiences. Founded in 2018, the company is headquartered in Palo Alto, California, with an additional office in Tel Aviv, Israel.

Hunters

Series C in 2022
Hunters is a cybersecurity company that specializes in developing an artificial intelligence-based platform for detecting and responding to cyber threats. Founded in 2018 and headquartered in Tel Aviv, Israel, the company offers its solution, Hunters.AI, which autonomously identifies cyberattacks that may evade traditional security measures across various IT environments, including cloud and network systems. Hunters.AI integrates diverse security telemetry and intelligence, enriching threat signals with detailed tactics, techniques, and procedures to enhance detection capabilities. By utilizing machine learning and cloud-based analytics, the platform correlates threat patterns and generates high-fidelity attack narratives, enabling cybersecurity teams to respond swiftly and effectively to potential breaches.

Hunters

Series B in 2021
Hunters is a cybersecurity company that specializes in developing an artificial intelligence-based platform for detecting and responding to cyber threats. Founded in 2018 and headquartered in Tel Aviv, Israel, the company offers its solution, Hunters.AI, which autonomously identifies cyberattacks that may evade traditional security measures across various IT environments, including cloud and network systems. Hunters.AI integrates diverse security telemetry and intelligence, enriching threat signals with detailed tactics, techniques, and procedures to enhance detection capabilities. By utilizing machine learning and cloud-based analytics, the platform correlates threat patterns and generates high-fidelity attack narratives, enabling cybersecurity teams to respond swiftly and effectively to potential breaches.

FundGuard

Series A in 2021
FundGuard Inc. is a technology company that specializes in developing an artificial intelligence-powered, cloud-based platform for investment management and administration. The FundGuard platform is designed to assist asset and fund managers in overseeing investments across various categories, including mutual funds, ETFs, hedge funds, insurance, and pension funds. Utilizing advanced AI and cloud technology, the platform automatically detects financial anomalies, resolves exceptions, and offers recommendations to enhance operational performance. By providing real-time transparency, FundGuard enables asset managers and fund administrators to transform their product offerings into more efficient digital experiences. Founded in 2018, the company is headquartered in Palo Alto, California, with an additional office in Tel Aviv, Israel.

Cybellum

Series A in 2020
Cybellum Ltd. is a cybersecurity company based in Tel Aviv-Yafo, Israel, founded in 2016 by Michael Engstler and Slava Bronfman. The company specializes in developing a product security platform that helps security teams ensure the safety and compliance of connected products. This platform provides continuous security analysis, vulnerability management throughout the development process, and incident response capabilities, addressing cyber risk and compliance gaps across various devices and components. Cybellum's solutions are designed to intercept and detect malicious content from web, email, and file sources, whether deployed in the cloud or on-premise. Additionally, the company has established a strategic partnership with The Alliance Innovation Lab to enhance its offerings.

Hunters

Series A in 2020
Hunters is a cybersecurity company that specializes in developing an artificial intelligence-based platform for detecting and responding to cyber threats. Founded in 2018 and headquartered in Tel Aviv, Israel, the company offers its solution, Hunters.AI, which autonomously identifies cyberattacks that may evade traditional security measures across various IT environments, including cloud and network systems. Hunters.AI integrates diverse security telemetry and intelligence, enriching threat signals with detailed tactics, techniques, and procedures to enhance detection capabilities. By utilizing machine learning and cloud-based analytics, the platform correlates threat patterns and generates high-fidelity attack narratives, enabling cybersecurity teams to respond swiftly and effectively to potential breaches.

Hunters

Seed Round in 2019
Hunters is a cybersecurity company that specializes in developing an artificial intelligence-based platform for detecting and responding to cyber threats. Founded in 2018 and headquartered in Tel Aviv, Israel, the company offers its solution, Hunters.AI, which autonomously identifies cyberattacks that may evade traditional security measures across various IT environments, including cloud and network systems. Hunters.AI integrates diverse security telemetry and intelligence, enriching threat signals with detailed tactics, techniques, and procedures to enhance detection capabilities. By utilizing machine learning and cloud-based analytics, the platform correlates threat patterns and generates high-fidelity attack narratives, enabling cybersecurity teams to respond swiftly and effectively to potential breaches.

Blender

Corporate Round in 2018
Blender is a global Fintech company based in Ramat Gan, Israel, that operates a peer-to-peer lending platform connecting loan recipients with providers. Founded in 2014, Blender utilizes its proprietary DirectMatch system, which employs mathematical algorithms to optimize the matching of borrowers' requests with lenders' terms. The company also offers a secondary trading market called Re-BLend, allowing lenders to buy and sell loans and portfolios among themselves, enhancing investment opportunities. Blender primarily focuses on Buy Now Pay Later (BNPL) services and auto loans, striving to deliver innovative credit and financing solutions to its growing customer base. Currently active in Israel, the Baltics, and Italy, the company is expanding into Poland and Central Europe, with a registered user community of approximately 430,000. Blender has disbursed over NIS 730 million in loans and aims to further develop its digital banking services, having recently completed an IPO and seeking to obtain a European Specialized Banking License.

FundGuard

Seed Round in 2018
FundGuard Inc. is a technology company that specializes in developing an artificial intelligence-powered, cloud-based platform for investment management and administration. The FundGuard platform is designed to assist asset and fund managers in overseeing investments across various categories, including mutual funds, ETFs, hedge funds, insurance, and pension funds. Utilizing advanced AI and cloud technology, the platform automatically detects financial anomalies, resolves exceptions, and offers recommendations to enhance operational performance. By providing real-time transparency, FundGuard enables asset managers and fund administrators to transform their product offerings into more efficient digital experiences. Founded in 2018, the company is headquartered in Palo Alto, California, with an additional office in Tel Aviv, Israel.

Panoply

Series A in 2017
Panoply Ltd. offers a cloud-based data analytics platform designed to simplify and automate data management tasks. Its product, Panoply.io, provides an end-to-end solution that streamlines processes from data sourcing to analysis, significantly enhancing the efficiency of analysts and data scientists. The platform automates critical functions such as data modeling, normalization, and cleanup, while also managing infrastructure setup, server launching, scaling, and backup. Additionally, it supports real-time data transformations, flexible schemas, and advanced data privacy and security measures. By leveraging machine learning and natural language processing, Panoply.io reduces the complexity associated with data preparation and infrastructure management, allowing users to focus on analysis rather than technical details. Founded in 2015, Panoply is headquartered in Tel Aviv, Israel, with an additional office in San Francisco, California.

Cybellum

Seed Round in 2017
Cybellum Ltd. is a cybersecurity company based in Tel Aviv-Yafo, Israel, founded in 2016 by Michael Engstler and Slava Bronfman. The company specializes in developing a product security platform that helps security teams ensure the safety and compliance of connected products. This platform provides continuous security analysis, vulnerability management throughout the development process, and incident response capabilities, addressing cyber risk and compliance gaps across various devices and components. Cybellum's solutions are designed to intercept and detect malicious content from web, email, and file sources, whether deployed in the cloud or on-premise. Additionally, the company has established a strategic partnership with The Alliance Innovation Lab to enhance its offerings.

Panoply

Series A in 2016
Panoply Ltd. offers a cloud-based data analytics platform designed to simplify and automate data management tasks. Its product, Panoply.io, provides an end-to-end solution that streamlines processes from data sourcing to analysis, significantly enhancing the efficiency of analysts and data scientists. The platform automates critical functions such as data modeling, normalization, and cleanup, while also managing infrastructure setup, server launching, scaling, and backup. Additionally, it supports real-time data transformations, flexible schemas, and advanced data privacy and security measures. By leveraging machine learning and natural language processing, Panoply.io reduces the complexity associated with data preparation and infrastructure management, allowing users to focus on analysis rather than technical details. Founded in 2015, Panoply is headquartered in Tel Aviv, Israel, with an additional office in San Francisco, California.

Apester

Series B in 2016
Apester Ltd. is a company that specializes in developing online tools for publishers to create engaging interactive content such as polls, surveys, personality tests, and video quizzes. Founded in 2011 and based in Tel Aviv, Israel, Apester's platform offers a zero-code environment that facilitates the creation, distribution, and monetization of visually appealing content experiences. This allows businesses and publishers to better understand their audiences while maximizing their online assets. The company's focus on providing a comprehensive digital experience platform enables users to engage consumers effectively across various channels.

Panoply

Seed Round in 2015
Panoply Ltd. offers a cloud-based data analytics platform designed to simplify and automate data management tasks. Its product, Panoply.io, provides an end-to-end solution that streamlines processes from data sourcing to analysis, significantly enhancing the efficiency of analysts and data scientists. The platform automates critical functions such as data modeling, normalization, and cleanup, while also managing infrastructure setup, server launching, scaling, and backup. Additionally, it supports real-time data transformations, flexible schemas, and advanced data privacy and security measures. By leveraging machine learning and natural language processing, Panoply.io reduces the complexity associated with data preparation and infrastructure management, allowing users to focus on analysis rather than technical details. Founded in 2015, Panoply is headquartered in Tel Aviv, Israel, with an additional office in San Francisco, California.

Blender

Series A in 2015
Blender is a global Fintech company based in Ramat Gan, Israel, that operates a peer-to-peer lending platform connecting loan recipients with providers. Founded in 2014, Blender utilizes its proprietary DirectMatch system, which employs mathematical algorithms to optimize the matching of borrowers' requests with lenders' terms. The company also offers a secondary trading market called Re-BLend, allowing lenders to buy and sell loans and portfolios among themselves, enhancing investment opportunities. Blender primarily focuses on Buy Now Pay Later (BNPL) services and auto loans, striving to deliver innovative credit and financing solutions to its growing customer base. Currently active in Israel, the Baltics, and Italy, the company is expanding into Poland and Central Europe, with a registered user community of approximately 430,000. Blender has disbursed over NIS 730 million in loans and aims to further develop its digital banking services, having recently completed an IPO and seeking to obtain a European Specialized Banking License.

MentAd.com

Venture Round in 2015
MentAd.com Ltd. operates a predictive marketing platform designed to assist businesses in acquiring new customers, particularly in the e-commerce sector. Founded in 2011 and based in Tel Aviv, Israel, the company utilizes advanced big data and machine learning technologies to analyze existing customer profiles and identify potential new customers. By launching multi-channel advertising campaigns tailored to these insights, MentAd effectively drives customer engagement and enhances conversion rates. Additionally, the platform offers email marketing and retargeting solutions to optimize marketing efforts. As of January 2017, MentAd operates as a subsidiary of SocialCode, LLC, and continues to support clients worldwide in addressing their growth challenges.

MentAd.com

Seed Round in 2014
MentAd.com Ltd. operates a predictive marketing platform designed to assist businesses in acquiring new customers, particularly in the e-commerce sector. Founded in 2011 and based in Tel Aviv, Israel, the company utilizes advanced big data and machine learning technologies to analyze existing customer profiles and identify potential new customers. By launching multi-channel advertising campaigns tailored to these insights, MentAd effectively drives customer engagement and enhances conversion rates. Additionally, the platform offers email marketing and retargeting solutions to optimize marketing efforts. As of January 2017, MentAd operates as a subsidiary of SocialCode, LLC, and continues to support clients worldwide in addressing their growth challenges.

Fanzila

Series A in 2011
Fanzila Ltd. is a social media platform that enables small and medium businesses (SMBs) and brands to create customized, feature-rich sites on Facebook, the web, and mobile devices. Founded in 2003 and based in Ramat-Gan, Israel, Fanzila offers its services through a software-as-a-service (SaaS) model, allowing users to easily add applications such as blogs, forums, competitions, and photo galleries to their Facebook pages. The platform supports multiple languages and can be integrated into company websites and mobile sites. Thousands of SMBs leverage Fanzila's advanced apps to enhance their Facebook presence for sales and marketing purposes. Additionally, Fanzila features a sophisticated analytics engine that helps businesses measure engagement and improve communication with their audiences. The company has established partnerships with notable organizations, including MTV and Viacom, and has received series-A financing from investors such as Blumberg Capital and Dr. Yossi Vardi.
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