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Benson Oak Ventures

Asia, Tel Aviv, Israel, Herzliya

Description

Benson Oak Ventures is a buy-out and growth equity investment firm that provides financial support to small and mid-size enterprises.

Investor Profile

Benson Oak Ventures has backed more than 11 startups, with 0 new investments in the last 12 months alone. The firm has led 5 rounds, about 45% of its total and boasts 2 exits across its portfolio.

Investment Focus Highlights

  • Concentrates on Seed, Series A, Series Unknown rounds (top funding stages).
  • Majority of deals are located in United States, Israel, Estonia.
  • Strong thematic focus on Payments, Cryptocurrency, Marketplace.

Stage Focus

  • Seed (45%)
  • Series A (36%)
  • Series Unknown (9%)
  • Initial Coin Offering (9%)

Country Focus

  • United States (64%)
  • Israel (27%)
  • Estonia (9%)

Industry Focus

  • Payments
  • Cryptocurrency
  • Marketplace
  • Apps
  • Internet
  • Service Industry
  • Database
  • Saas
  • Sports
  • Bitcoin
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Learn who this investor regularly partners with—both firms and angels—and explore their latest activity.

Who does Benson Oak Ventures frequently co-invest with?

Sidecar Angels
Sidecar Angels
North America, Massachusetts, United States, Somerville
Co-Investments: 2
FJ Labs
FJ Labs
North America, New York, United States, New York
Co-Investments: 2
Borderless Capital
Borderless Capital
North America, Georgia, United States, Atlanta
Co-Investments: 1
Arrington XRP Capital
Arrington XRP Capital
North America, Washington, United States, Seattle
Co-Investments: 1
Elron Ventures
Elron Ventures
Asia, Tel Aviv, Israel, Tel Aviv
Co-Investments: 2
Samsung NEXT
Samsung NEXT
North America, California, United States, Mountain View
Co-Investments: 2
Tal Ventures
Tal Ventures
Asia, Tel Aviv, Israel, Tel Aviv
Co-Investments: 2
Will Ventures
Will Ventures
North America, Massachusetts, United States, Boston
Co-Investments: 2
Node Capital
Node Capital
Europe, Gibraltar, Gibraltar, Gibraltar
Co-Investments: 1
Alumni Ventures
Alumni Ventures
North America, New Hampshire, United States, Manchester
Co-Investments: 1

Which angels does Benson Oak Ventures often collaborate with?

AK
Avraham Kadar
North America, New York, United States, New York
Shared Deals: 1
JB
Joshua Black
North America, New York, United States, New York
Shared Deals: 2
MI
Marty Isaac
North America, Connecticut, United States, Fairfield
Shared Deals: 1
JA
John Abbott
North America, Distrito Federal, Mexico, Mexico City
Shared Deals: 1
Ken Harris
Ken Harris
North America, Quebec, Canada, Montreal
Shared Deals: 1
JS
Justen Stepka
North America, California, United States, San Francisco
Shared Deals: 1
JF
Jordan French
North America, New York, United States, New York
Shared Deals: 1
AS
Aaron Stern
North America, Quebec, Canada, Montréal
Shared Deals: 1
CM
Craig Mullett
North America, Connecticut, United States, Guilford
Shared Deals: 1
BW
Bradley Wechser
North America, New York, United States, New York
Shared Deals: 1

What are some of recent deals done by Benson Oak Ventures?

Aktivate

New York, New York, United States

Aktivate provides a digital platform for K-12 schools to manage and fund scholastic sports and student activities.

DatabaseSaaSSports
Series AJul 13, 2023
Amount Raised: $3,700,000
Colu

Tel Aviv, Tel Aviv, Israel

Using a unique city currency to help local communities flourish

LocalLocal BusinessLocal ShoppingPaymentsSharing EconomySmart CitiesTransportationVirtual Currency
Series UnknownFeb 11, 2022
Talis

Tallinn, Harjumaa, Estonia

Talis is the first DAO marketplace connecting to the real world.

CryptocurrencyMarketplace
Initial Coin OfferingNov 23, 2021
Amount Raised: $2,300,000
Aktivate

New York, New York, United States

Aktivate provides a digital platform for K-12 schools to manage and fund scholastic sports and student activities.

DatabaseSaaSSports
SeedSep 14, 2021
Amount Raised: $4,800,118
Zengo

Tel Aviv, Tel Aviv, Israel

Zengo is an most secure crypto wallet.

BitcoinBlockchainCryptocurrencyPaymentsSecurityWeb3
Series AApr 27, 2021
Amount Raised: $20,000,000
S'More Date

New York, New York, United States

S'More Date is a Dating Application.

AppsInternetService Industry
SeedJan 26, 2021
Amount Raised: $2,100,000
S'More Date

New York, New York, United States

S'More Date is a Dating Application.

AppsInternetService Industry
SeedNov 27, 2019
Amount Raised: $1,100,000
Tailor-ED

San Francisco, California, United States

Tailor-ED allows teachers to provide an engaging and effective learning experiences for students.

ContentE-LearningEducationPersonal Development
SeedOct 30, 2019
Amount Raised: $1,600,000
Become

San Mateo, California, United States

Become is an end-to-end financial optimization platform for SMBs

Financial ServicesFinTechMarketplace
Series AOct 29, 2019
Amount Raised: $10,000,000
Zengo

Tel Aviv, Tel Aviv, Israel

Zengo is an most secure crypto wallet.

BitcoinBlockchainCryptocurrencyPaymentsSecurityWeb3
SeedOct 2, 2018
Amount Raised: $4,000,000

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