OurCrowd

OurCrowd Ltd. is a venture capital firm founded in 2013 and headquartered in Jerusalem, Israel, with additional offices in regions including the United States, the United Kingdom, and Asia-Pacific. Specializing in early-stage and growth investments, OurCrowd focuses on sectors such as transportation technology, greentech, fintech, medtech, cybersecurity, artificial intelligence, and digital health, among others. The firm aims to democratize venture capital by providing accredited investors access to curated, high-quality investment opportunities in emerging companies. OurCrowd conducts thorough vetting of potential investments and actively supports its portfolio companies by offering mentorship, recruiting industry advisors, and facilitating follow-on investment rounds. It is recognized as the most active venture investor in Israel and seeks to invest globally, particularly in urgent technological solutions responding to health emergencies and other societal needs. Through its extensive network, OurCrowd enhances growth opportunities for its portfolio companies throughout their lifecycle.

Denes Ban

Managing Director, Partner

Dan Bennett

Co-Founder and General Partner

Dean Berger

Associate

Morry Blumenfeld

Venture Partner

Guy Dassa

Senior Associate

Yori Nelken

General Partner

Moshe Raines

General Partner and Labs / 02 Managing Partner

Ron Stern

General Partner and Head of Portfolio

David Waimann

Venture Partner

Past deals in Autonomous Vehicles

Foretellix

Series C in 2023
Foretellix Ltd. specializes in developing a verification framework for Intelligent Autonomous Systems, with a primary focus on Autonomous Vehicles. Founded in 2010 and based in Tel Aviv, Israel, the company provides solutions for inspecting and verifying the safety of complex automated driving systems. Foretellix has created a unique language that serves as a standard for describing scenarios related to autonomous vehicle operation. By employing a Coverage Driven Verification methodology, which has been successfully utilized in the semiconductor industry, Foretellix aims to enhance the safety verification and validation processes for Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS) and autonomous vehicles. The company's innovative approach aims to reduce risks, costs, and time to market in the rapidly evolving field of automotive technology.

NetOp.Cloud

Seed Round in 2022
NetOp CLD develops an autonomous network operation SaaS that simplifies the operations of enterprise networking architecture. It automatically optimizes the network settings using machine learning without disrupting overall service and while reducing manpower and operating costs.

Phantom Auto

Series B in 2022
Phantom Auto Inc. specializes in developing teleoperation software that enables trained operators to remotely control autonomous vehicles when they cannot operate independently. Founded in 2016 and headquartered in Mountain View, California, with an additional research and development center in Tel Aviv, Israel, Phantom Auto's technology is applicable to a wide range of vehicles, including passenger cars, trucks, shuttles, industrial vehicles, and delivery robots. The company's platform features low-latency communication software, an application programming interface for real-time driving assistance, and training services for remote operators. By facilitating remote control of vehicles in challenging conditions, such as construction zones or adverse weather, Phantom Auto supports the safe testing and deployment of autonomous vehicles globally.

Hailo

Series C in 2021
Hailo is an Israel-based company specializing in the development of deep learning processors for edge devices, founded in 2017 and headquartered in Tel Aviv. Its flagship product, the Hailo-8, along with its software development kit, enables devices to perform complex deep learning tasks such as object detection and image enhancement independently, without relying on remote processing. By delivering data center-level performance in a compact, energy-efficient form, Hailo's technology empowers a range of applications across various sectors, including automotive, security, and smart home appliances. The company's innovative approach to computer architecture facilitates real-time processing while minimizing power consumption and cost, thereby enhancing the capabilities of intelligent devices in the modern digital landscape.

Hailo

Series C in 2021
Hailo is an Israel-based company specializing in the development of deep learning processors for edge devices, founded in 2017 and headquartered in Tel Aviv. Its flagship product, the Hailo-8, along with its software development kit, enables devices to perform complex deep learning tasks such as object detection and image enhancement independently, without relying on remote processing. By delivering data center-level performance in a compact, energy-efficient form, Hailo's technology empowers a range of applications across various sectors, including automotive, security, and smart home appliances. The company's innovative approach to computer architecture facilitates real-time processing while minimizing power consumption and cost, thereby enhancing the capabilities of intelligent devices in the modern digital landscape.

Foretellix

Series B in 2021
Foretellix Ltd. specializes in developing a verification framework for Intelligent Autonomous Systems, with a primary focus on Autonomous Vehicles. Founded in 2010 and based in Tel Aviv, Israel, the company provides solutions for inspecting and verifying the safety of complex automated driving systems. Foretellix has created a unique language that serves as a standard for describing scenarios related to autonomous vehicle operation. By employing a Coverage Driven Verification methodology, which has been successfully utilized in the semiconductor industry, Foretellix aims to enhance the safety verification and validation processes for Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS) and autonomous vehicles. The company's innovative approach aims to reduce risks, costs, and time to market in the rapidly evolving field of automotive technology.

Moodify

Series A in 2021
Moodify Ltd is a Tel Aviv-based company founded in 2017 that specializes in artificial intelligence and machine learning solutions aimed at enhancing emotional well-being. The company has developed an innovative platform that employs artificial empathy to deliver cognitive behavioral therapy. By continuously gathering biometric data, Moodify's technology can respond in real-time to users' emotional states, thereby improving attention and fostering positive emotions. One of its key offerings, the Empathic Car system, enables vehicles to intuitively sense and address the emotional needs of drivers, utilizing scent technology to emit safe and non-intrusive signals that influence mood.

Superpedestrian

Venture Round in 2020
Superpedestrian, Inc. is a transportation robotics company based in Cambridge, Massachusetts, that specializes in the development of lightweight electric vehicles, particularly electric scooters and bikes. Founded as a spin-off from MIT, the company has invested over five years in creating its proprietary Vehicle Intelligence system, which enhances the safety, reliability, and performance of its products. The flagship product, the Copenhagen Wheel, serves as a platform for developers to create various applications, while the LINK scooter, designed for shared fleets, employs this advanced technology to autonomously monitor and address potential malfunctions. This system allows the scooters to detect issues like battery fires and brake failures in real-time, significantly reducing the likelihood of accidents and operational downtime. By automatically disabling scooters that cannot self-protect and generating detailed service tickets, Superpedestrian improves rider safety and reduces maintenance costs for fleet operators. The company sells its products through retailers and online, operating in multiple markets across the U.S. and Europe.

RideVision

Series A in 2020
Ride Vision was created by technologists by day, motorbike riders by road, to give any motorcycle Predictive Vision. Ride Vision’s computer vision and neural network based CAT™ - Collision Aversion Technology leverages standard hardware and cameras to sense, predict and warn riders of threats on the road. Ride Vision can be incorporated into any new or traded motorbikes of any price range.

Tevel

Series C in 2020
Tevel Aerobotics Technologies Ltd. is an Israeli company that specializes in developing autonomous drone systems for orchard management, including tasks such as picking, thinning, and pruning. Founded in 2017 and headquartered in Gedera, Tevel offers a comprehensive harvesting solution aimed at enhancing agricultural efficiency. The company utilizes advanced technologies, including artificial intelligence for vision and perception, as well as algorithms for maneuvering, harvesting optimization, and data analysis. Tevel has established a robust intellectual property portfolio with multiple patents covering its drone technology, mapping and data collection methods, and fleet management techniques. By providing these innovative solutions, Tevel aims to alleviate the reliance on seasonal labor for farmers, thus streamlining the harvesting process.

Skytran

Corporate Round in 2020
Skytran is a NASA Space Act company that serves as a patented personal rapid transportation system. Its network of computer-controlled, 2-person jet-like vehicles employs SkyTran magnetic levitation technology. Skytran has access to a wide range of technologies and capabilities. It is able to combine NASA expertise, assets, and information with its own core competencies. The company was incorporated in 2009 and is based in Moffett Field, California.

Hailo

Series B in 2020
Hailo is an Israel-based company specializing in the development of deep learning processors for edge devices, founded in 2017 and headquartered in Tel Aviv. Its flagship product, the Hailo-8, along with its software development kit, enables devices to perform complex deep learning tasks such as object detection and image enhancement independently, without relying on remote processing. By delivering data center-level performance in a compact, energy-efficient form, Hailo's technology empowers a range of applications across various sectors, including automotive, security, and smart home appliances. The company's innovative approach to computer architecture facilitates real-time processing while minimizing power consumption and cost, thereby enhancing the capabilities of intelligent devices in the modern digital landscape.

Intuition Robotics

Series B in 2020
Intuition Robotics Ltd. is a company based in Ramat Gan, Israel, founded in 2015. It specializes in designing and developing artificial intelligence-based social companion technologies aimed at enhancing the quality of life for older adults. The company's innovations focus on creating robots that facilitate connections with family and friends, making technology both accessible and user-friendly. By utilizing proprietary algorithms, Intuition Robotics' digital companions proactively engage users, addressing issues such as loneliness, social isolation, and health challenges. These solutions aim to promote an active lifestyle and help older adults maintain their independence while living at home.

Arbe

Series B in 2019
Arbe Robotics Ltd. specializes in developing advanced radar systems designed for small object detection, catering primarily to the automotive industry. Founded in 2015 and headquartered in Tel Aviv, Israel, the company’s flagship product is a High-Resolution Imaging Radar system that provides a comprehensive 4D radar picture, enabling vehicles to perceive their environment under various weather and lighting conditions. Arbe's technology is integral to Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS) and supports features such as emergency braking and real-time blind spot monitoring, while also paving the way for fully autonomous driving. The company's radar detects a wide range of objects, including vehicles, bicycles, and pedestrians, using proprietary chipsets that ensure high performance at a competitive cost and power consumption. With additional offices in the United States, China, and Japan, Arbe is positioned to impact both automotive and non-automotive sectors globally.

Superpedestrian

Series C in 2019
Superpedestrian, Inc. is a transportation robotics company based in Cambridge, Massachusetts, that specializes in the development of lightweight electric vehicles, particularly electric scooters and bikes. Founded as a spin-off from MIT, the company has invested over five years in creating its proprietary Vehicle Intelligence system, which enhances the safety, reliability, and performance of its products. The flagship product, the Copenhagen Wheel, serves as a platform for developers to create various applications, while the LINK scooter, designed for shared fleets, employs this advanced technology to autonomously monitor and address potential malfunctions. This system allows the scooters to detect issues like battery fires and brake failures in real-time, significantly reducing the likelihood of accidents and operational downtime. By automatically disabling scooters that cannot self-protect and generating detailed service tickets, Superpedestrian improves rider safety and reduces maintenance costs for fleet operators. The company sells its products through retailers and online, operating in multiple markets across the U.S. and Europe.

Airobotics

Convertible Note in 2019
Airobotics has created a pioneering pilotless drone solution, offering an end-to-end automated platform for aerial data collection and analysis. This industrial-grade technology enables facilities to access high-quality aerial data efficiently and safely. The company's expertise encompasses aerospace hardware design, advanced electronic systems, and software engineering, tailored to meet the demands of complex industrial environments. Airobotics serves a diverse range of sectors, including government, industrial, and commercial industries, providing services such as automated data capture, real-time video streaming, disaster assessment, compliance audits, and inspections. By leveraging their innovative solutions, Airobotics enhances operational efficiency and safety for various applications, from land investigations to progress monitoring.

Autobrains

Series B in 2019
Cartica’s revolutionary automotive visual intelligence platform is built on the foundation of a mature self-learning technology backed by more than 200 patents. Utilizing robust signature-based representation structures coupled with unsupervised learning methodologies, Cartica’s visual intelligence platform garners a comprehensive and detailed understanding of the vehicle’s environment.

Tevel

Series B in 2019
Tevel Aerobotics Technologies Ltd. is an Israeli company that specializes in developing autonomous drone systems for orchard management, including tasks such as picking, thinning, and pruning. Founded in 2017 and headquartered in Gedera, Tevel offers a comprehensive harvesting solution aimed at enhancing agricultural efficiency. The company utilizes advanced technologies, including artificial intelligence for vision and perception, as well as algorithms for maneuvering, harvesting optimization, and data analysis. Tevel has established a robust intellectual property portfolio with multiple patents covering its drone technology, mapping and data collection methods, and fleet management techniques. By providing these innovative solutions, Tevel aims to alleviate the reliance on seasonal labor for farmers, thus streamlining the harvesting process.

Brodmann17

Series A in 2019
Brodmann17 Ltd is an Israeli company established in 2016, specializing in computer vision technology aimed at enhancing safety in mobility through vision-AI. The company's innovative architecture utilizes deep learning neural networks to perform tasks such as pedestrian and face detection in real-time. Brodmann17's software is designed to operate efficiently on small devices and commodity CPU environments, achieving high accuracy while requiring minimal computational power. This capability allows their technology to meet the stringent standards of the automotive industry, enabling improved automated driving systems. The company collaborates with various global original equipment manufacturers and Tier-1 suppliers to address diverse automotive use cases, ultimately promoting accessible smart mobility solutions. Headquartered in Hod Hasharon, Israel, Brodmann17 is led by experienced technologists and researchers.

Hailo

Series A in 2019
Hailo is an Israel-based company specializing in the development of deep learning processors for edge devices, founded in 2017 and headquartered in Tel Aviv. Its flagship product, the Hailo-8, along with its software development kit, enables devices to perform complex deep learning tasks such as object detection and image enhancement independently, without relying on remote processing. By delivering data center-level performance in a compact, energy-efficient form, Hailo's technology empowers a range of applications across various sectors, including automotive, security, and smart home appliances. The company's innovative approach to computer architecture facilitates real-time processing while minimizing power consumption and cost, thereby enhancing the capabilities of intelligent devices in the modern digital landscape.

Foretellix

Series A in 2019
Foretellix Ltd. specializes in developing a verification framework for Intelligent Autonomous Systems, with a primary focus on Autonomous Vehicles. Founded in 2010 and based in Tel Aviv, Israel, the company provides solutions for inspecting and verifying the safety of complex automated driving systems. Foretellix has created a unique language that serves as a standard for describing scenarios related to autonomous vehicle operation. By employing a Coverage Driven Verification methodology, which has been successfully utilized in the semiconductor industry, Foretellix aims to enhance the safety verification and validation processes for Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS) and autonomous vehicles. The company's innovative approach aims to reduce risks, costs, and time to market in the rapidly evolving field of automotive technology.

Airobotics

Series D in 2018
Airobotics has created a pioneering pilotless drone solution, offering an end-to-end automated platform for aerial data collection and analysis. This industrial-grade technology enables facilities to access high-quality aerial data efficiently and safely. The company's expertise encompasses aerospace hardware design, advanced electronic systems, and software engineering, tailored to meet the demands of complex industrial environments. Airobotics serves a diverse range of sectors, including government, industrial, and commercial industries, providing services such as automated data capture, real-time video streaming, disaster assessment, compliance audits, and inspections. By leveraging their innovative solutions, Airobotics enhances operational efficiency and safety for various applications, from land investigations to progress monitoring.

Airobotics

Series D in 2018
Airobotics has created a pioneering pilotless drone solution, offering an end-to-end automated platform for aerial data collection and analysis. This industrial-grade technology enables facilities to access high-quality aerial data efficiently and safely. The company's expertise encompasses aerospace hardware design, advanced electronic systems, and software engineering, tailored to meet the demands of complex industrial environments. Airobotics serves a diverse range of sectors, including government, industrial, and commercial industries, providing services such as automated data capture, real-time video streaming, disaster assessment, compliance audits, and inspections. By leveraging their innovative solutions, Airobotics enhances operational efficiency and safety for various applications, from land investigations to progress monitoring.

Vayavision

Seed Round in 2018
VayaVision Sensing Ltd. is a technology company that specializes in developing perception engine software aimed at enhancing the safety and efficiency of autonomous driving. Founded in 2016 and headquartered in Or Yehuda, Israel, the company offers VAYA-Drive, an artificial intelligence cognition platform that integrates raw data fusion with advanced computer vision techniques. This platform generates comprehensive environmental models, enabling critical functions such as road and free space detection, lane detection, object detection and tracking, and recognition of traffic signs. By utilizing deep learning algorithms, VayaVision delivers a reliable detection and classification system that accurately assesses the size, shape, and velocity of surrounding objects, including small obstacles. This innovative approach not only improves sensing capabilities for autonomous vehicles but also contributes to cost reductions within the automotive industry. Since July 2020, VayaVision has operated as a subsidiary of LeddarTech Inc.

Arbe

Series A in 2018
Arbe Robotics Ltd. specializes in developing advanced radar systems designed for small object detection, catering primarily to the automotive industry. Founded in 2015 and headquartered in Tel Aviv, Israel, the company’s flagship product is a High-Resolution Imaging Radar system that provides a comprehensive 4D radar picture, enabling vehicles to perceive their environment under various weather and lighting conditions. Arbe's technology is integral to Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS) and supports features such as emergency braking and real-time blind spot monitoring, while also paving the way for fully autonomous driving. The company's radar detects a wide range of objects, including vehicles, bicycles, and pedestrians, using proprietary chipsets that ensure high performance at a competitive cost and power consumption. With additional offices in the United States, China, and Japan, Arbe is positioned to impact both automotive and non-automotive sectors globally.

Hailo

Series A in 2018
Hailo is an Israel-based company specializing in the development of deep learning processors for edge devices, founded in 2017 and headquartered in Tel Aviv. Its flagship product, the Hailo-8, along with its software development kit, enables devices to perform complex deep learning tasks such as object detection and image enhancement independently, without relying on remote processing. By delivering data center-level performance in a compact, energy-efficient form, Hailo's technology empowers a range of applications across various sectors, including automotive, security, and smart home appliances. The company's innovative approach to computer architecture facilitates real-time processing while minimizing power consumption and cost, thereby enhancing the capabilities of intelligent devices in the modern digital landscape.

Airobotics

Series C in 2018
Airobotics has created a pioneering pilotless drone solution, offering an end-to-end automated platform for aerial data collection and analysis. This industrial-grade technology enables facilities to access high-quality aerial data efficiently and safely. The company's expertise encompasses aerospace hardware design, advanced electronic systems, and software engineering, tailored to meet the demands of complex industrial environments. Airobotics serves a diverse range of sectors, including government, industrial, and commercial industries, providing services such as automated data capture, real-time video streaming, disaster assessment, compliance audits, and inspections. By leveraging their innovative solutions, Airobotics enhances operational efficiency and safety for various applications, from land investigations to progress monitoring.

Jump Bikes

Series A in 2018
JUMP is bike share electrified. They create the hardware and software to take you farther, get there faster, and make every ride fun. JUMP bikes are designed in New York City by people who love bikes and care about the future of their cities. JUMP Bikes has been shaping the future of bike share since 2010. They brought freedom to bike share systems with Social Bicycles, the first ever smart-bikes with integrated GPS, payment systems, and locks that kicked off the dockless revolution. We’ve dropped 15,000 bikes into 40 different markets and clocked over 5 million rides since 2013.

Arbe

Series A in 2017
Arbe Robotics Ltd. specializes in developing advanced radar systems designed for small object detection, catering primarily to the automotive industry. Founded in 2015 and headquartered in Tel Aviv, Israel, the company’s flagship product is a High-Resolution Imaging Radar system that provides a comprehensive 4D radar picture, enabling vehicles to perceive their environment under various weather and lighting conditions. Arbe's technology is integral to Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS) and supports features such as emergency braking and real-time blind spot monitoring, while also paving the way for fully autonomous driving. The company's radar detects a wide range of objects, including vehicles, bicycles, and pedestrians, using proprietary chipsets that ensure high performance at a competitive cost and power consumption. With additional offices in the United States, China, and Japan, Arbe is positioned to impact both automotive and non-automotive sectors globally.

Arbe

Series A in 2017
Arbe Robotics Ltd. specializes in developing advanced radar systems designed for small object detection, catering primarily to the automotive industry. Founded in 2015 and headquartered in Tel Aviv, Israel, the company’s flagship product is a High-Resolution Imaging Radar system that provides a comprehensive 4D radar picture, enabling vehicles to perceive their environment under various weather and lighting conditions. Arbe's technology is integral to Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS) and supports features such as emergency braking and real-time blind spot monitoring, while also paving the way for fully autonomous driving. The company's radar detects a wide range of objects, including vehicles, bicycles, and pedestrians, using proprietary chipsets that ensure high performance at a competitive cost and power consumption. With additional offices in the United States, China, and Japan, Arbe is positioned to impact both automotive and non-automotive sectors globally.

Hyperloop One

Series B in 2017
Hyperloop One, Inc. is focused on the design and development of a high-speed tubular transit system that employs magnetic levitation technology to facilitate the rapid transportation of passengers and cargo. Founded in 2014 and headquartered in Los Angeles, California, the company aims to provide direct and sustainable transportation solutions. Hyperloop One's innovative system allows for speeds of up to 760 miles per hour, utilizing a vacuum tube to optimize travel efficiency. The company collaborates with various partners, including renowned firms such as Parsons, ARUP, and McKinsey, to enhance its technology and implementation strategies. Originally known as Hyperloop Technologies, Inc., the company rebranded in May 2016 to reflect its evolving mission within the transportation sector.

Hyperloop One

Series B in 2017
Hyperloop One, Inc. is focused on the design and development of a high-speed tubular transit system that employs magnetic levitation technology to facilitate the rapid transportation of passengers and cargo. Founded in 2014 and headquartered in Los Angeles, California, the company aims to provide direct and sustainable transportation solutions. Hyperloop One's innovative system allows for speeds of up to 760 miles per hour, utilizing a vacuum tube to optimize travel efficiency. The company collaborates with various partners, including renowned firms such as Parsons, ARUP, and McKinsey, to enhance its technology and implementation strategies. Originally known as Hyperloop Technologies, Inc., the company rebranded in May 2016 to reflect its evolving mission within the transportation sector.

Innoviz Technologies

Series B in 2017
Innoviz Technologies Ltd. specializes in designing and manufacturing solid-state LiDAR sensors and developing perception software that facilitate the mass production of autonomous vehicles. The company's flagship products include InnovizPro, a high-performance solid-state LiDAR suitable for various applications, and InnovizOne, an automotive-grade LiDAR sensor that delivers advanced 3D sensing capabilities for Level 3 to Level 5 autonomous driving. Innoviz's offerings encompass object identification, tracking, sensor fusion, and mapping and localization solutions, catering to a range of sectors, including passenger vehicles, robotaxis, and logistics. Founded in 2016 and headquartered in Rosh HaAyin, Israel, Innoviz has established strategic partnerships with leading industry players and investors, enhancing its position in the autonomous driving technology market.

Airobotics

Series C in 2017
Airobotics has created a pioneering pilotless drone solution, offering an end-to-end automated platform for aerial data collection and analysis. This industrial-grade technology enables facilities to access high-quality aerial data efficiently and safely. The company's expertise encompasses aerospace hardware design, advanced electronic systems, and software engineering, tailored to meet the demands of complex industrial environments. Airobotics serves a diverse range of sectors, including government, industrial, and commercial industries, providing services such as automated data capture, real-time video streaming, disaster assessment, compliance audits, and inspections. By leveraging their innovative solutions, Airobotics enhances operational efficiency and safety for various applications, from land investigations to progress monitoring.

Zoomcar

Series B in 2016
Zoomcar India Private Ltd. is a prominent self-drive car rental service based in Bengaluru, India. Founded in 2012, the company offers a wide range of vehicles, including SUVs, luxury cars, electric cars, and sedans, available for rent by the hour, day, week, or month. Zoomcar operates an online platform that allows customers to easily book cars using their mobile phones, providing a hassle-free rental experience. With approximately 21,000 vehicles registered on its platform, Zoomcar primarily generates revenue from short-term self-drive rentals and vehicle subscriptions, with the majority of its business concentrated in India. The company also has a strategic partnership with Godrej Consumer Products Limited and has expanded its operations to several countries, including Egypt, Indonesia, Vietnam, and the Philippines.

Argus Cyber Security Ltd.

Series B in 2015
Argus Cyber Security Ltd. specializes in providing comprehensive cybersecurity solutions for the automotive industry, focusing on protecting connected cars and commercial vehicles from hacking threats. Founded in 2013 by cybersecurity experts, the company offers a suite of solutions designed to safeguard various components of vehicles, including in-vehicle networks, infotainment systems, and critical electronic control units (ECUs). Key products include ARGUS IN-VEHICLE NETWORK PROTECTION, which detects and mitigates attacks on in-vehicle networks; ARGUS CONNECTIVITY PROTECTION, which secures telematics and infotainment units; and ARGUS ECU PROTECTION, which fortifies crucial vehicle systems against external and internal threats. Additionally, Argus provides advisory services such as threat analysis and incident response. With its research and development center based in Tel Aviv and offices located in Michigan, Silicon Valley, Stuttgart, and Tokyo, Argus combines innovative security techniques with a thorough understanding of automotive practices to serve car manufacturers, Tier 1 suppliers, and aftermarket connectivity providers effectively.

Jump Bikes

Venture Round in 2015
JUMP is bike share electrified. They create the hardware and software to take you farther, get there faster, and make every ride fun. JUMP bikes are designed in New York City by people who love bikes and care about the future of their cities. JUMP Bikes has been shaping the future of bike share since 2010. They brought freedom to bike share systems with Social Bicycles, the first ever smart-bikes with integrated GPS, payment systems, and locks that kicked off the dockless revolution. We’ve dropped 15,000 bikes into 40 different markets and clocked over 5 million rides since 2013.

Jump Bikes

Venture Round in 2014
JUMP is bike share electrified. They create the hardware and software to take you farther, get there faster, and make every ride fun. JUMP bikes are designed in New York City by people who love bikes and care about the future of their cities. JUMP Bikes has been shaping the future of bike share since 2010. They brought freedom to bike share systems with Social Bicycles, the first ever smart-bikes with integrated GPS, payment systems, and locks that kicked off the dockless revolution. We’ve dropped 15,000 bikes into 40 different markets and clocked over 5 million rides since 2013.

VocalZoom

Series C in 2014
VocalZoom Ltd. is an Israeli company, founded in 2010, that specializes in developing optoelectronic microphones designed for voice recognition applications. Its multifunction human-to-machine communication (HMC) sensors enhance the user experience by enabling more accurate and secure voice control across various platforms, including automotive systems and wearable devices. VocalZoom's technology addresses significant challenges in voice recognition, particularly in noisy environments, by isolating a speaker's voice through optical data generated from facial vibrations during speech. This capability allows for precise voice authentication and command recognition, facilitating seamless interactions with virtual assistants and other voice-controlled systems. The sensors are compact and power-efficient, making them suitable for integration into a range of devices, from gaming headsets to automotive infotainment systems. By improving the accuracy of voice commands and enhancing user security, VocalZoom is positioned to play a crucial role in the evolving landscape of voice-driven technology and secure online interactions.

Parko

Seed Round in 2014
Parko develops crowdsourced parking solutions to collect and analyze data on drivers’ parking behaviors to deliver intelligent parking availability information. It offers PARKODATA, which provides parking availability information for any area at every hour of the day; PARKOANALYTICS, an in-depth insight and analysis of user behavior by analyzing data from up to nine sensors on users’ smartphone; and PARKOLASTMILE, which provides users with the efficient route for finding parking with turn-by-turn and voice-guided directions to find on-street parking, as well as provides the estimated parking search time, real-time updates from other drivers, and navigation to the closest or cheapest parking lot available for those times when on-street parking isn’t possible. The company also provides PARKOONTIME, a door-to-door estimated time of arrival solution that provides information on how long it will take to reach the destination’s vicinity; how long it will take on average to find a parking spot; and the time needed to walk from the parking spot to the final stop. The company is based in Herzliya, Israel with additional offices in Paris, France; and San Francisco, California.

Parko

Seed Round in 2013
Parko develops crowdsourced parking solutions to collect and analyze data on drivers’ parking behaviors to deliver intelligent parking availability information. It offers PARKODATA, which provides parking availability information for any area at every hour of the day; PARKOANALYTICS, an in-depth insight and analysis of user behavior by analyzing data from up to nine sensors on users’ smartphone; and PARKOLASTMILE, which provides users with the efficient route for finding parking with turn-by-turn and voice-guided directions to find on-street parking, as well as provides the estimated parking search time, real-time updates from other drivers, and navigation to the closest or cheapest parking lot available for those times when on-street parking isn’t possible. The company also provides PARKOONTIME, a door-to-door estimated time of arrival solution that provides information on how long it will take to reach the destination’s vicinity; how long it will take on average to find a parking spot; and the time needed to walk from the parking spot to the final stop. The company is based in Herzliya, Israel with additional offices in Paris, France; and San Francisco, California.

Zoomcar

Convertible Note in 2013
Zoomcar India Private Ltd. is a prominent self-drive car rental service based in Bengaluru, India. Founded in 2012, the company offers a wide range of vehicles, including SUVs, luxury cars, electric cars, and sedans, available for rent by the hour, day, week, or month. Zoomcar operates an online platform that allows customers to easily book cars using their mobile phones, providing a hassle-free rental experience. With approximately 21,000 vehicles registered on its platform, Zoomcar primarily generates revenue from short-term self-drive rentals and vehicle subscriptions, with the majority of its business concentrated in India. The company also has a strategic partnership with Godrej Consumer Products Limited and has expanded its operations to several countries, including Egypt, Indonesia, Vietnam, and the Philippines.

VocalZoom

Series B in 2012
VocalZoom Ltd. is an Israeli company, founded in 2010, that specializes in developing optoelectronic microphones designed for voice recognition applications. Its multifunction human-to-machine communication (HMC) sensors enhance the user experience by enabling more accurate and secure voice control across various platforms, including automotive systems and wearable devices. VocalZoom's technology addresses significant challenges in voice recognition, particularly in noisy environments, by isolating a speaker's voice through optical data generated from facial vibrations during speech. This capability allows for precise voice authentication and command recognition, facilitating seamless interactions with virtual assistants and other voice-controlled systems. The sensors are compact and power-efficient, making them suitable for integration into a range of devices, from gaming headsets to automotive infotainment systems. By improving the accuracy of voice commands and enhancing user security, VocalZoom is positioned to play a crucial role in the evolving landscape of voice-driven technology and secure online interactions.
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