Innovation Endeavors

Innovation Endeavors LLC is a venture capital firm headquartered in Palo Alto, California, with additional offices in New York and Tel Aviv. Established in 2010, it focuses on early-stage investments across a variety of sectors, including artificial intelligence, robotics, cybersecurity, and financial technology. The firm aims to drive significant industry transformation by investing in visionary founders and cutting-edge technologies that leverage data and advanced computational capabilities. Innovation Endeavors specifically targets opportunities in the United States and Israel, emphasizing sectors that intersect with emerging technologies and global market demands. Its investment strategy combines traditional venture capital approaches with venture creation, supporting entrepreneurs and innovative companies to address critical challenges and foster generational change.

Tomas Alvarez Belon

Investor

Ali Jordan

Vice President

Nick Olsen

Investment Senior Associate

Josh Rapperport

Principal

Harpinder Singh

Partner

Sam Smith-Eppsteiner

Partner

Bridget Storm

CFO

Davis Treybig

Principal

Aravind Bharadwaj

Principal

Past deals in Israel

Equalum

Series C in 2022
Equalum Ltd. is a company that specializes in developing a data-beaming platform for real-time data ingestion and processing, primarily aimed at enterprises dealing with Big Data. Founded in 2015 and headquartered in Tel Aviv, Israel, Equalum's platform enables the seamless transport of data from various sources, such as message queues, sensors, files, applications, and databases, to cloud services and analytics platforms. Its user-friendly interface features drag-and-drop functionality, along with robust data replication and streaming ETL tools, facilitating the rapid creation of real-time data pipelines with minimal coding required. Equalum’s solutions are utilized by Fortune 500 and mid-sized companies across diverse industries, enhancing capabilities in data warehouse modernization, real-time analytics, and artificial intelligence/machine learning applications. The platform is built on industry-leading change data capture technology, allowing businesses to efficiently process and transform data as it is generated.

Illusive Networks

Series B in 2020
Illusive Networks Ltd. specializes in developing cybersecurity solutions focused on deception technology to prevent cyber attacks on enterprise systems. By creating a deceptive environment within existing networks, Illusive effectively identifies attackers, disrupts their activities, and provides actionable forensic insights. The company's offerings include compliance support, insider threat defense, and cloud security services, along with a comprehensive management platform that integrates various modular components for centralized cybersecurity management. Its Active Defense technology enhances security by removing vulnerable connections and replacing them with deceptive alternatives, allowing organizations to detect advanced persistent threats and prevent lateral movement by attackers. Founded in 2014 and based in Tel Aviv-Yafo, Israel, with an additional office in New York, Illusive serves clients across several industries, including finance, healthcare, legal, manufacturing, retail, and technology. The company, spun out from the venture group Team8, leverages expertise from veterans of Israel’s military intelligence to support its innovative approach to cybersecurity.

Hysolate

Venture Round in 2020
Hysolate Ltd. is a technology company based in Tel Aviv-Yafo, Israel, with an additional office in New York, specializing in endpoint solutions for desktop management. Founded in 2016, Hysolate's hybrid platform allows organizations to run multiple operating systems on a single workstation while ensuring security. The company's core offerings include the vGap Endpoint Hypervisor, which creates a fully virtualized environment for user-facing software without direct hardware access; the vGap Management Server, which centrally manages security policies and monitors endpoint activities; and vGap Network Security, which facilitates network segmentation to enhance endpoint protection. Hysolate's innovative approach enables organizations to isolate risky and sensitive activities on users' devices, thus allowing employees to work productively without compromising security. The company is supported by notable investors, including Bessemer Venture Partners and Innovation Endeavors.

Fabric

Series B in 2020
Fabric operates an on-demand supply chain network platform designed to enhance retail delivery services, allowing for sustainable and rapid delivery options, including same-day and one-hour services. The company utilizes micro fulfillment centers equipped with robotics and artificial intelligence to automate various order preparation processes such as inventory reception, order picking, and packing. By positioning these local inventory hubs close to end-customers, Fabric enables retailers to improve their customer experience while maintaining profitable unit economics. Founded in 2015 and based in Tel Aviv, Israel, Fabric aims to drive revenue and customer loyalty for retailers through advanced software and automation, ultimately fostering greater operational efficiency and lower costs.

Hysolate

Series B in 2018
Hysolate Ltd. is a technology company based in Tel Aviv-Yafo, Israel, with an additional office in New York, specializing in endpoint solutions for desktop management. Founded in 2016, Hysolate's hybrid platform allows organizations to run multiple operating systems on a single workstation while ensuring security. The company's core offerings include the vGap Endpoint Hypervisor, which creates a fully virtualized environment for user-facing software without direct hardware access; the vGap Management Server, which centrally manages security policies and monitors endpoint activities; and vGap Network Security, which facilitates network segmentation to enhance endpoint protection. Hysolate's innovative approach enables organizations to isolate risky and sensitive activities on users' devices, thus allowing employees to work productively without compromising security. The company is supported by notable investors, including Bessemer Venture Partners and Innovation Endeavors.

Fabric

Series A in 2018
Fabric operates an on-demand supply chain network platform designed to enhance retail delivery services, allowing for sustainable and rapid delivery options, including same-day and one-hour services. The company utilizes micro fulfillment centers equipped with robotics and artificial intelligence to automate various order preparation processes such as inventory reception, order picking, and packing. By positioning these local inventory hubs close to end-customers, Fabric enables retailers to improve their customer experience while maintaining profitable unit economics. Founded in 2015 and based in Tel Aviv, Israel, Fabric aims to drive revenue and customer loyalty for retailers through advanced software and automation, ultimately fostering greater operational efficiency and lower costs.

Equalum

Series A in 2017
Equalum Ltd. is a company that specializes in developing a data-beaming platform for real-time data ingestion and processing, primarily aimed at enterprises dealing with Big Data. Founded in 2015 and headquartered in Tel Aviv, Israel, Equalum's platform enables the seamless transport of data from various sources, such as message queues, sensors, files, applications, and databases, to cloud services and analytics platforms. Its user-friendly interface features drag-and-drop functionality, along with robust data replication and streaming ETL tools, facilitating the rapid creation of real-time data pipelines with minimal coding required. Equalum’s solutions are utilized by Fortune 500 and mid-sized companies across diverse industries, enhancing capabilities in data warehouse modernization, real-time analytics, and artificial intelligence/machine learning applications. The platform is built on industry-leading change data capture technology, allowing businesses to efficiently process and transform data as it is generated.

Fabric

Seed Round in 2017
Fabric operates an on-demand supply chain network platform designed to enhance retail delivery services, allowing for sustainable and rapid delivery options, including same-day and one-hour services. The company utilizes micro fulfillment centers equipped with robotics and artificial intelligence to automate various order preparation processes such as inventory reception, order picking, and packing. By positioning these local inventory hubs close to end-customers, Fabric enables retailers to improve their customer experience while maintaining profitable unit economics. Founded in 2015 and based in Tel Aviv, Israel, Fabric aims to drive revenue and customer loyalty for retailers through advanced software and automation, ultimately fostering greater operational efficiency and lower costs.

Dynamic Yield

Series C in 2017
Dynamic Yield Ltd. is a technology company that specializes in an AI-powered personalization platform aimed at enhancing customer experiences across various digital touchpoints, including websites, mobile apps, and email. Founded in 2011 and headquartered in Tel Aviv, Israel, the company provides solutions such as segmentation, omnichannel personalization, behavioral messaging, and dynamic advertising, catering to industries like e-commerce, media, travel, and gaming. Dynamic Yield's platform integrates real-time data to enable businesses to deliver personalized content, products, and offers, helping marketing, product, and development teams optimize digital interactions. With a client base of over 350 global brands, the company plays a critical role in allowing organizations to improve customer engagement and drive revenue growth. Dynamic Yield operates additional offices in major cities worldwide, including New York, Berlin, and London.

Alphabiome.ai

Seed Round in 2017
Alphabiome uses artificial intelligence to decode the genetic complexity of the human microbiome and identify biomarkers that predict treatment efficacy. Alphabiome’s mission is to unlock the full potential of the microbiome to transform how diseases are understood, diagnosed, and treated . Its proprietary technology enables large-scale, reference-free analysis of microbial DNA – converting trillions of untapped genetic fragments into actionable insights for drug development, clinical decision-making, and precision medicine.

Team8

Venture Round in 2017
Team8 is a global venture group headquartered in Tel Aviv, Israel, specializing in the development and investment of companies in the fields of enterprise technology, cybersecurity, data science, artificial intelligence, and fintech. Established in 2014, Team8 employs a unique foundry model that identifies significant challenges faced by various industries, generates innovative solutions, and supports the growth of startups through technology, market alignment, and talent acquisition. The firm collaborates closely with entrepreneurs to co-found transformative fintech companies and has a strong emphasis on facilitating the digital transformation of financial institutions, enhancing existing fintech services, and enabling non-financial companies to offer financial solutions. Team8's leadership team comprises experienced entrepreneurs and industry leaders, including veterans from Israel’s elite tech and intelligence Unit 8200, ensuring a wealth of expertise in guiding new ventures towards success.

Dynamic Yield

Series C in 2016
Dynamic Yield Ltd. is a technology company that specializes in an AI-powered personalization platform aimed at enhancing customer experiences across various digital touchpoints, including websites, mobile apps, and email. Founded in 2011 and headquartered in Tel Aviv, Israel, the company provides solutions such as segmentation, omnichannel personalization, behavioral messaging, and dynamic advertising, catering to industries like e-commerce, media, travel, and gaming. Dynamic Yield's platform integrates real-time data to enable businesses to deliver personalized content, products, and offers, helping marketing, product, and development teams optimize digital interactions. With a client base of over 350 global brands, the company plays a critical role in allowing organizations to improve customer engagement and drive revenue growth. Dynamic Yield operates additional offices in major cities worldwide, including New York, Berlin, and London.

Yotpo

Series C in 2016
Yotpo Ltd. is an e-commerce marketing platform that specializes in user-generated content, enabling companies to collect and utilize customer reviews, photos, videos, and other content for marketing, referrals, and loyalty programs. Founded in 2011 and headquartered in Tel Aviv, Israel, with additional offices in New York, Boston, and London, Yotpo offers a single-platform solution that integrates data-driven tools for customer engagement, including reviews, visual marketing, and SMS marketing. The platform aims to enhance brands' direct-to-consumer strategies by promoting customer loyalty and leveraging social proof, thereby facilitating informed business decisions based on customer feedback.

Illusive Networks

Series B in 2016
Illusive Networks Ltd. specializes in developing cybersecurity solutions focused on deception technology to prevent cyber attacks on enterprise systems. By creating a deceptive environment within existing networks, Illusive effectively identifies attackers, disrupts their activities, and provides actionable forensic insights. The company's offerings include compliance support, insider threat defense, and cloud security services, along with a comprehensive management platform that integrates various modular components for centralized cybersecurity management. Its Active Defense technology enhances security by removing vulnerable connections and replacing them with deceptive alternatives, allowing organizations to detect advanced persistent threats and prevent lateral movement by attackers. Founded in 2014 and based in Tel Aviv-Yafo, Israel, with an additional office in New York, Illusive serves clients across several industries, including finance, healthcare, legal, manufacturing, retail, and technology. The company, spun out from the venture group Team8, leverages expertise from veterans of Israel’s military intelligence to support its innovative approach to cybersecurity.

Beamr

Series C in 2016
Beamr is an innovative private company comprised of the world's leading imaging scientists, veterans of the Israeli technology industry who are also successful entrepreneurs. Headquartered in Tel-Aviv, Beamr is focused on improving the quality, speed, and user experience of photo and video sharing.

Team8

Series B in 2016
Team8 is a global venture group headquartered in Tel Aviv, Israel, specializing in the development and investment of companies in the fields of enterprise technology, cybersecurity, data science, artificial intelligence, and fintech. Established in 2014, Team8 employs a unique foundry model that identifies significant challenges faced by various industries, generates innovative solutions, and supports the growth of startups through technology, market alignment, and talent acquisition. The firm collaborates closely with entrepreneurs to co-found transformative fintech companies and has a strong emphasis on facilitating the digital transformation of financial institutions, enhancing existing fintech services, and enabling non-financial companies to offer financial solutions. Team8's leadership team comprises experienced entrepreneurs and industry leaders, including veterans from Israel’s elite tech and intelligence Unit 8200, ensuring a wealth of expertise in guiding new ventures towards success.

Illusive Networks

Series B in 2015
Illusive Networks Ltd. specializes in developing cybersecurity solutions focused on deception technology to prevent cyber attacks on enterprise systems. By creating a deceptive environment within existing networks, Illusive effectively identifies attackers, disrupts their activities, and provides actionable forensic insights. The company's offerings include compliance support, insider threat defense, and cloud security services, along with a comprehensive management platform that integrates various modular components for centralized cybersecurity management. Its Active Defense technology enhances security by removing vulnerable connections and replacing them with deceptive alternatives, allowing organizations to detect advanced persistent threats and prevent lateral movement by attackers. Founded in 2014 and based in Tel Aviv-Yafo, Israel, with an additional office in New York, Illusive serves clients across several industries, including finance, healthcare, legal, manufacturing, retail, and technology. The company, spun out from the venture group Team8, leverages expertise from veterans of Israel’s military intelligence to support its innovative approach to cybersecurity.

Yotpo

Series B in 2015
Yotpo Ltd. is an e-commerce marketing platform that specializes in user-generated content, enabling companies to collect and utilize customer reviews, photos, videos, and other content for marketing, referrals, and loyalty programs. Founded in 2011 and headquartered in Tel Aviv, Israel, with additional offices in New York, Boston, and London, Yotpo offers a single-platform solution that integrates data-driven tools for customer engagement, including reviews, visual marketing, and SMS marketing. The platform aims to enhance brands' direct-to-consumer strategies by promoting customer loyalty and leveraging social proof, thereby facilitating informed business decisions based on customer feedback.

Team8

Series A in 2015
Team8 is a global venture group headquartered in Tel Aviv, Israel, specializing in the development and investment of companies in the fields of enterprise technology, cybersecurity, data science, artificial intelligence, and fintech. Established in 2014, Team8 employs a unique foundry model that identifies significant challenges faced by various industries, generates innovative solutions, and supports the growth of startups through technology, market alignment, and talent acquisition. The firm collaborates closely with entrepreneurs to co-found transformative fintech companies and has a strong emphasis on facilitating the digital transformation of financial institutions, enhancing existing fintech services, and enabling non-financial companies to offer financial solutions. Team8's leadership team comprises experienced entrepreneurs and industry leaders, including veterans from Israel’s elite tech and intelligence Unit 8200, ensuring a wealth of expertise in guiding new ventures towards success.

Sight Diagnostics

Series A in 2014
Sight Diagnostics Ltd. is a medical device company based in Tel Aviv, Israel, focused on advancing blood diagnostics through the integration of machine vision and artificial intelligence. The company has developed a platform that utilizes digital fluorescent microscopy and computer vision algorithms to diagnose various blood diseases. Its flagship product, Parasight, is designed for malaria detection and has been used in nearly one million tests across 24 countries, although it is not available for sale in the United States. Additionally, Sight Diagnostics has introduced the Sight OLO, a blood analyzer that requires only two drops of blood from a finger prick or venous sample to deliver lab-grade Complete Blood Count results within minutes. With a presence in the UK, the US, and Israel, Sight Diagnostics is expanding its commercial footprint across five continents, aiming to enhance healthcare through fast and accurate blood testing solutions.

Team8

Series A in 2014
Team8 is a global venture group headquartered in Tel Aviv, Israel, specializing in the development and investment of companies in the fields of enterprise technology, cybersecurity, data science, artificial intelligence, and fintech. Established in 2014, Team8 employs a unique foundry model that identifies significant challenges faced by various industries, generates innovative solutions, and supports the growth of startups through technology, market alignment, and talent acquisition. The firm collaborates closely with entrepreneurs to co-found transformative fintech companies and has a strong emphasis on facilitating the digital transformation of financial institutions, enhancing existing fintech services, and enabling non-financial companies to offer financial solutions. Team8's leadership team comprises experienced entrepreneurs and industry leaders, including veterans from Israel’s elite tech and intelligence Unit 8200, ensuring a wealth of expertise in guiding new ventures towards success.

Dynamic Yield

Series B in 2014
Dynamic Yield Ltd. is a technology company that specializes in an AI-powered personalization platform aimed at enhancing customer experiences across various digital touchpoints, including websites, mobile apps, and email. Founded in 2011 and headquartered in Tel Aviv, Israel, the company provides solutions such as segmentation, omnichannel personalization, behavioral messaging, and dynamic advertising, catering to industries like e-commerce, media, travel, and gaming. Dynamic Yield's platform integrates real-time data to enable businesses to deliver personalized content, products, and offers, helping marketing, product, and development teams optimize digital interactions. With a client base of over 350 global brands, the company plays a critical role in allowing organizations to improve customer engagement and drive revenue growth. Dynamic Yield operates additional offices in major cities worldwide, including New York, Berlin, and London.

Beamr

Series B in 2014
Beamr is an innovative private company comprised of the world's leading imaging scientists, veterans of the Israeli technology industry who are also successful entrepreneurs. Headquartered in Tel-Aviv, Beamr is focused on improving the quality, speed, and user experience of photo and video sharing.

ScyllaDB

Venture Round in 2013
ScyllaDB is a developer of high-performance column store database software tailored for data-intensive applications that demand low latency and scalability. The company, based in Herzliya, Israel, offers both open-source and enterprise versions of its database, which can be deployed across various environments. Additionally, ScyllaDB provides a fully-managed Database as a Service (DBaaS) called ScyllaDB Cloud, available on platforms like AWS and Google Cloud. Its technology supports wide-column NoSQL workloads and is fully compatible with Apache Cassandra and Amazon DynamoDB. Founded as Cloudius Systems, ScyllaDB has leveraged its expertise in unikernel technology to optimize performance and management for modern multi-core server infrastructures, enabling organizations to effectively scale their data operations.

Dynamic Yield

Series A in 2013
Dynamic Yield Ltd. is a technology company that specializes in an AI-powered personalization platform aimed at enhancing customer experiences across various digital touchpoints, including websites, mobile apps, and email. Founded in 2011 and headquartered in Tel Aviv, Israel, the company provides solutions such as segmentation, omnichannel personalization, behavioral messaging, and dynamic advertising, catering to industries like e-commerce, media, travel, and gaming. Dynamic Yield's platform integrates real-time data to enable businesses to deliver personalized content, products, and offers, helping marketing, product, and development teams optimize digital interactions. With a client base of over 350 global brands, the company plays a critical role in allowing organizations to improve customer engagement and drive revenue growth. Dynamic Yield operates additional offices in major cities worldwide, including New York, Berlin, and London.

Commerce Sciences

Seed Round in 2012
Commerce Sciences Ltd. is a company based in Tel Aviv, Israel, specializing in web personalization and on-site optimization for e-commerce sites. Founded in 2011, it offers a platform designed to enhance the online shopping experience by utilizing big data and behavioral science to analyze consumers' buying behaviors. The platform automatically personalizes content for online shoppers, aiming to increase customer conversion rates for marketers. As of January 1, 2017, Commerce Sciences operates as a subsidiary of Taboola Inc.
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