Elron Ventures

Elron Ventures We partner with early stage ventures to build companies that transform industries.

Since 1962, Elron has been at the forefront of Israeli innovation, as founders and early investors in companies such as Elbit Systems, Elscint, Zoran, Partner, Netvision and Given Imaging. Today we remain committed to our vision of identifying transformative technologies, nurturing gifted entrepreneurs, and building companies into technology leaders. Our team is dedicated to attracting and support

ing imaginative and focused entrepreneurs and startups with never-been-done-before ideas. Group companies benefit from our combined technological, strategic, entrepreneurial & business expertise, broad networks, and wide attention span.

 , an Elron Ventures portfolio company, has recently embarked on a strategic partnership with Linea by Consensys  to enh...
25/02/2024

, an Elron Ventures portfolio company, has recently embarked on a strategic partnership with Linea by Consensys to enhance their posture, marking an advancement in the of Web3 infrastructures. Their with Linea showcases a commitment to not just responding to threats, but anticipating and neutralizing them before they can cause harm.

By leveraging Cyvers' advanced threat detection and response capabilities, Linea is now better equipped to navigate the complex security challenges of the Web3 environment, ensuring trust and safety for its users. It's a testament to the power of collaboration in creating safer digital spaces.

Cyvers' success in enhancing Linea's security is a prime example of how our portfolio companies are leading the charge in developing innovative solutions to meet the demands of an increasingly digital world. To learn more about how Cyvers is leading the charge in Web3 security, click the link in the first comment below.

🌟We are excited to announce a significant achievement by Cynerio, one of our portfolio companies, in the realm of    . C...
21/02/2024

🌟We are excited to announce a significant achievement by Cynerio, one of our portfolio companies, in the realm of . Cynerio has been awarded top marks in the 2024 Healthcare IoT Security ratings, marking a pivotal moment in their journey to redefine the standards of cybersecurity within the healthcare sector.

πŸ”Their commitment to protecting sensitive patient data and ensuring the operational integrity of healthcare services has rightfully earned them this recognition. Achieving such high accolades from KLAS Research, a leader in healthcare IT research known for its rigorous and unbiased evaluations, speaks volumes about Cynerio's dedication and leadership in healthcare cybersecurity.

πŸ”—For the full press release, click the link in the first comment below.

🌟 Congratulations to Cybersixgill, a portfolio company of Elron Ventures, for being recognized by Frost & Sullivan as a ...
20/02/2024

🌟 Congratulations to Cybersixgill, a portfolio company of Elron Ventures, for being recognized by Frost & Sullivan as a leader in the Threat Intelligence ( ) domain. Their proactive measures and real-time threat intelligence solutions are reshaping how businesses safeguard their digital assets.

πŸ” Frost & Sullivan's recognition is not just an award; it's a testament to Cybersixgill's relentless pursuit of excellence and innovation in the cybersecurity field. Their proactive stance on cybersecurity is what sets Cybersixgill apart and cements its position as an industry leader.

πŸ”— Join us in celebrating this monumental recognition and check the link in the first comment to read the whole story.

πŸš€ We are thrilled to announce that our portfolio company, Red Access, has been selected from a competitive pool of 22 in...
13/02/2024

πŸš€ We are thrilled to announce that our portfolio company, Red Access, has been selected from a competitive pool of 22 innovative companies to join the prestigious Amazon Web Services (AWS) & CrowdStrike Cybersecurity Startup Accelerator. Red Access stands out with their cutting-edge solutions that promise not only to protect but also to revolutionize how we think about cybersecurity.

🀝 The AWS & CrowdStrike Cybersecurity Startup Accelerator is the perfect platform for Red Access to accelerate their growth, leveraging AWS and CrowdStrike's resources, expertise, and global reach. As Red Access embarks on this exciting journey, we at Elron Ventures are excited to support them alongside AWS and CrowdStrike.

To learn more about this partnership, check the first comment for a link to the press release.

04/02/2024

πŸ… Exciting news to share! Ironscales, our portfolio company, has earned the prestigious Category Leader badge in Email Security, thanks to the votes of MSPs in the Channel Program. This recognition underscores their exceptional performance, innovation, and unwavering commitment to customer satisfaction.

🌟 takes immense pride in being the top choice for MSPs/MSSPs. Their continuous dedication to excellence in the realm of Email Security is reflected in this achievement.

πŸ”— Discover more about why they are the preferred choice for / by clicking the link in the first comment.

πŸ† We're thrilled to announce a remarkable achievement by one of our portfolio companies, Cybersixgill! Frost & Sullivan,...
01/02/2024

πŸ† We're thrilled to announce a remarkable achievement by one of our portfolio companies, Cybersixgill! Frost & Sullivan, a leading industry authority, has recognized Cybersixgill's outstanding innovation and contributions in the cybersecurity realm, as highlighted in their recent ERMM 2023 Benchmark Report.

πŸ“ˆ Over the past three years, Cybersixgill has maintained consistent sales success with above-average revenue growth rates. This recognition by Frost & Sullivan underscores their ability to deliver value and excellence in the cybersecurity industry. Their suite of AI- and ML-powered solutions, fueled by comprehensive threat intelligence from the clear, deep, and dark web, empowers security teams to detect and respond to cyber threats faster than ever before.

πŸ”— Interested in diving deeper into the report? Check out the full Frost & Sullivan report link in the first comment.

Our portfolio company, Ironscales, has achieved remarkable success in the Winter 2024 awards on G2. This is a testament ...
28/01/2024

Our portfolio company, Ironscales, has achieved remarkable success in the Winter 2024 awards on G2. This is a testament to their commitment to excellence and the trust they've earned from their users.

These accolades are not just badges; they're symbols of the hard work, innovation, and user-centric approach that IRONSCALES brings to the cybersecurity industry.

Want to see all the Winter 2024 Badges IRONSCALES has been awarded? Check them out in the comments below.

Explore Elron Ventures' January 2024 Newsletter! If you're curious about the latest in high-tech or how the industry is ...
17/01/2024

Explore Elron Ventures' January 2024 Newsletter! If you're curious about the latest in high-tech or how the industry is tackling today's challenges, look no further. In our January 2024 newsletter, we're excited to share a recap of the year filled with triumphs, innovation, and impactful collaborations.

Recent successes include 's acquisition by Smith+Nephew, securing an impressive $330 million. Get acquainted with the brilliant minds behind our new portfolio additions: , , and . Discover more about the CISO Investors Alliance, supporting startups shaping the digital future. Stay informed about our portfolio companies' latest achievements and our active community involvement in initiatives like the Iron Swords Emergency Medical Equipment ( ) Project and the Business Forum for Kibbutz Nirim's rehabilitation. If you're eager to join the tech scene, explore 32 open positions within our portfolio companies.

As we step into #2024, our commitment to innovation and teamwork remains steady. To our partners, founders, co-investors, and the entire Elron Ventures community – thank you for being part of our journey. Here's to a New Year filled with possibilities, innovation, and steady resilience! πŸŽ‰

Discover more in our newsletter (link in the first comment) and stay updated with the latest from Elron Ventures.

πŸš€ Elron Ventures Applauds Its Portfolio Company,   , for an Exceptional 2023! β€’ Detecting over 93% of blockchain hacks, ...
15/01/2024

πŸš€ Elron Ventures Applauds Its Portfolio Company, , for an Exceptional 2023!

β€’ Detecting over 93% of blockchain hacks, safeguarding $1.57B!

β€’ As a standout in Access Control violation detection, CyVers is probably the sole entity with this capability.

β€’ Their expertise led to the identification of 7 out of the top 15 hacks last year, garnering industry-wide acclaim.

πŸ™ A big thank you to the CyVers team for their groundbreaking work in 2023. Here's to continuing our journey of innovation in in 2024!

🌟2024 starts with a groundbreaking partnership between our portfolio company,  , and   This strategic alliance is set to...
14/01/2024

🌟2024 starts with a groundbreaking partnership between our portfolio company, , and This strategic alliance is set to revolutionize in and .

πŸ’‘ With Red Access's innovative browsing security platform, organizations can significantly enhance their security posture. Secure browsing is now a reality for everyone, whether in the office or remote. This is a game-changer for and those embracing (Bring Your Own Device) policies.

Congratulations on this exciting news! The acquisition of   by Smith+Nephew for up to $330 million is indeed a significa...
10/01/2024

Congratulations on this exciting news! The acquisition of by Smith+Nephew for up to $330 million is indeed a significant achievement for the Israeli bio-med industry. The innovative technology of the Agili-C implant, promoting cartilage regeneration in the knee, holds great promise for advancing orthopedic care globally. This is a very exciting moment that showcases the strength of the Israeli high-tech industry and the resilience of our people and economy during these challenging times.

Special recognition is well-deserved to Nir Altschuler, the CEO and founder of CartiHeal, for his visionary contribution to this deal. Additionally, Zvika Slovin, Chairman of CartiHeal and venture partner at Elron Ventures played a crucial role in leading the investment, making this milestone possible.

The collaboration between CartiHeal and Smith+Nephew, a leader in sports medicine, reflects a shared vision for advancing orthopedic solutions. By combining CartiHeal's pioneering technology with Smith+Nephew's resources and expertise, the partnership is poised to drive unparalleled advancements in orthopedic care, ultimately leading to enhanced patient outcomes.

Special thanks are also extended to Einat Weidberg, Partner at Shibolet & Co., who led the deal, as well as to Phil Cowdy, who led the deal from Smith+Nephew, and to Doug Solomon, who led the transaction on behalf of JPM. Gratitude is expressed to the partners at , including Dr. Uri Geiger, aMoon Fund's Yair Schindel, MD, MBA, Lior Teitelbaum from JJDC - the venture capital fund of Johnson & Johnson, and Yaron Elad, Elron Ventures CEO, for their active roles in promoting this successful acquisition. A special shoutout is reserved for Lauren Duke from Elron Ventures.

Here's to more wonderful and much-awaited successes in the future! Check the first comment for the full PR. ⬇ ⬇ ⬇

🍾As 2023 gracefully concludes, Elron Ventures proudly reflects on a year that tested our resilience and magnified our un...
31/12/2023

🍾As 2023 gracefully concludes, Elron Ventures proudly reflects on a year that tested our resilience and magnified our unwavering commitment to our community and innovation.

Despite grappling with global economic challenges, local legal revolution, and the horrible October 7 brutal Hamas attack followed by the Iron Swords war, we proudly take part in initiatives of 'delivering ,' witnessing the strength of our community and dedication to business continuity that laid the foundation for remarkable achievements of our portfolio.

A major highlight was 's remarkable achievement, with its acquisition by Smith+Nephewβ€”an exciting moment showcasing the strength of CartiHeal's innovative biocompatible technology in care. Additionally, the acquisition of Canonic Security by Zscaler marked a significant milestone early in the year.

We're excited to welcome , , and to our portfolio of companies. Among the new founders joining our family are Johnny Deutsch (CEO) and Moshe Elgressy (CTO) from Creednz, Marina Segal (CEO), Idan Perez (CTO), and Zohar Alon (Chairman) from Tamnoon, and Ami Kor, Yagel Sheli Dolev Elbaz from Breeze.

In the realm of cybersecurity, we launched the CISO Investors Alliance, bringing together leading global and investing in groundbreaking startups for a safer digital future. This year, we invested in 5 new cybersecurity startups as part of our portfolio, including Security, , , , and a stealth mode Generative AI security startup.

Beyond conventional venture capital pursuits, we embraced a broader role in initiatives that strengthen our community and support our soldiers following the situation in . The horrible October 7 brutal Hamas attack and the Iron Swords war underscored the importance of our involvement in the Iron Swords Emergency Medical Equipment ( ) Project and our active participation in the Business Forum for the Rise of Kibbutz Nirim.1

Our active participation in key events, such as the Global TLV conference, Security, and Conference, underscored our dedication to thought leadership and collaboration within the cybersecurity community. Live startup pitches, expert panel discussions, and market trend insights showcased our position at the forefront of innovation. We hope to see you soon at next year's events.

As we step into 2024, our commitment to investing in groundbreaking technologies and supporting robust teams stands unwavering. To our cherished partners, founders, co-investors, friends, and the entire Elron Ventures team – your unwavering dedication has been instrumental to our shared success. Our thoughts are with the hostages and their families as we hope for their safe return home. Here's to a Happy New Year filled with joy, peace, and prosperity for all.

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