TechShield Adaptive Reverse-Fund by Sarona VC
Conservative and transparent model that provides pro-Israel investors a solid investment access. TechShield pre-identifies 5-7 investment targets and optimizes based on rigorous criteria, focusing on VC-backed performant Israeli companies.
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Designed with the investors in mind
Know where your money goes
Our 'Reverse Fund' investment mechanism allows investors to invest in known VC-backed startups.
Captured Opportunity
Excellent companies otherwise not available for investment
Focus on customer-serving companies
Most immediately affected with the highest rebounce and growth potential
Flexible Investment Opportunities
Gain clarity on your equity share with investments ranging from $50,000 to $1 million.
The startups criteria
Raised Seed, Series-A or later, with notable VC
Serving at least 3 active major customers
Current runway of at least 6-12 months
Burn rate of up to $500k per month
Tech Shield Reverse Funds:
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Tech Shield Reverse Fund:
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Lanor Daniel
CO-Founder and CEO
ShopperAI enables retailers and brands to make data-driven decisions for optimizing sales and resources by revealing data blindspots in physical stores. Transforming shopper behavior into actionable insights and recommendations through advanced AI algorithms and video recognition technology.
Backed by:
BRM VC • Amnon Shashua • Victory Retailer
Customers:
7 Eleven • Super Pharm • AM:PM • Coca Cola • Nestle • & More...
Dr. Adi Hod
CO-Founder and CEO
Automated Data Security Platform powered by AI.
Velotix specializes in AI-driven data protection and access permissions, automating policy management and ensuring secure data access, safeguarding sensitive private business data according to internal and external regulations​​​​.
Backed by:
Capri Ventures • Plug’n’Play • Regah Ventures
Customers:
OCBC Singapore • Liquid Group Singapore • First International Bank Israel
Li-ran Navon
Founder and CEO
Innovative SaaS and delivery network transforming local restaurant operations. Sauce slashes delivery costs by 75% while offering consumers 30% savings per order. Its unique blend of web and social media ordering, coupled with a leadership renowned for industry success, makes Sauce a market standout.
Backed by:
NFX • Pico Partners • Gigi Levy Weiss • Noam Lanir
Customers:
Anita • Loco Coco (NYC) • 19 Clevlend • DI FARA • Mr.Broadway & more..
Ori Entis
CO-Founder and CEO
Transforming businesses with an AI platform that predicts customer churn and identifies growth opportunities. It compiles data from emails, chats, calls, and more into a 360° view, offering real-time insights into revenue, retention, and efficiency for enhanced decision-making.
Backed by:
StageOne Ventures • Disruptive AI
Customers:
Nielsen • ABBYY • Claroty
Saar Ginzburg
CO-Founder and CEO
A complete solution for retail and quick-service chains, Depoint enhances operational efficiency by centralizing management of employees, stores, systems, and processes. Utilizing data for actionable insights, it streamlines operations, boosts efficiency, and opens pathways to increased profitability in the retail and quick-service restaurant sectors.
Backed by:
Noam Lanir • Mcdonald’s Israel • Eddy Shalev • David Bassa
Customers:
Jollibee Food Corporation • McDonald’s • Papa John’s • Burger King • Shake Shack
Yael Ben-Arie
CEO
Revolutionizing data management with an automated platform, Octopai visualizes complex data flows and ensures high-quality, trusted data assets through AI-based Data Lineage. Serving global enterprises, it offers multilayered Data Lineage, Discovery, and Catalog solutions.
Backed by:
Maverick Ventures • North First Ventures • Moneta Ventures • SIBF and more...
Customers:
Berkshire Hathaway • Mass Mutual • Crum and Forster • Avery Dennison • Liebherr
How does it work?
TechShield Reverse-Fund uses an adaptive model to invest. We leverage Sarona VC's network to select 6 VC-backed, top-performing Israeli startups that meet our investment criteria and terms. We screened hundreds of companies to maintain a pool of startups that cohere to our strict criteria. During the fundraising period, we continuously assess the performance of these companies to ensure only the best are included. Our goal is to enable pro-Israel investors to invest in high-growth startups, secure their investments, and optimize returns. By making smart investments, we aim to support Israel's tech industry.
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Raised Seed, Series-A or later, with notable VC
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Our ‘Reverse-fund’ Investment strategy
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Israel’s economic stability and the future
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Raised Seed, Series-A or later, with notable VC
To identify startups most suited for our program, TechShield meticulously established criteria.
In order to flourish during these times, we focus on promising startups that would be able to thrive in spite of the war, and that have amazing teams and products.
A significant number of Israeli companies apply to join the program. Their applications include comprehensive financial data, team information, and an overview of the company's current status.
From these applicants, TechShield rigorously selects 5-10 companies for each syndicate, ensuring a high-caliber and impactful cohort.
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Our ‘Reverse-fund’ Investment strategy
To identify startups most suited for our program, TechShield meticulously established criteria.
In order to flourish during these times, we focus on promising startups that would be able to thrive in spite of the war, and that have amazing teams and products.
A significant number of Israeli companies apply to join the program. Their applications include comprehensive financial data, team information, and an overview of the company's current status.
From these applicants, TechShield rigorously selects 5-10 companies for each syndicate, ensuring a high-caliber and impactful cohort.
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Israel’s economic stability and the future
To identify startups most suited for our program, TechShield meticulously established criteria.
In order to flourish during these times, we focus on promising startups that would be able to thrive in spite of the war, and that have amazing teams and products.
A significant number of Israeli companies apply to join the program. Their applications include comprehensive financial data, team information, and an overview of the company's current status.
From these applicants, TechShield rigorously selects 5-10 companies for each syndicate, ensuring a high-caliber and impactful cohort.
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Who’s behind this project?
TechShield was initiated by Sarona Ventures, a global VC fund and tech ecosystem with global portfolio including in the Startup Nation. Joined by Israeli and American VC funds including Ibex Investments, Altair Capital and in collaboration with over 60 international VC Funds, Funds of Funds and Family Offices, who backs the Israeli hi-tech and understands its ever-lasting resilience. Together, guaranteeing the highest level of company selection and diligence, as well as assurance for all non-institutionalized investors. We are entrepreneurs with experience in building, growing, buying, selling, and taking companies public. In each of our funds, we invest our own capital alongside our LPs.
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