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AlphaDrive Ventures

Geography
Israel
Stage
Seed
Fund size
$100M
Focus
AI/ML and Cybersecurity
Signals
Published
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N°01 / About

About AlphaDrive Ventures

AlphaDrive Ventures is a $100M early-stage fund focused on cybersecurity, AI security, and the intersection of cyber and AI. Based in Israel and the US, anchored by Bank Leumi, with a track record of 22 prior exits from predecessor Elron Ventures. Invests at early-stage with capacity for follow-on into select Series A and B rounds.

N°02 / Thesis

Investment Focus

Location / RegionIsrael
Funding StageSeed
Industry Focus
AI/ML
Cybersecurity

Investor Signals Profile

active

Sweet Spot

Cyber-AI founders solving offensive threats at early stage

cyber-AI convergence
AI-driven threat defense
enterprise security
deep tech security
early-stage cyber

Bullish Signals

360° support: tech, CISOs, GTM, planningwebsite
Embedded CISO network in fund structurewebsite
Offense winning, defense needs AlphaDrivewebsite
Tight practitioner-investor feedback loopwebsite
22 prior exits from Elron lineageexisting
Three dedicated portfolio teams with embedded CISOswebsite
Knowledge, pattern recognition, network compoundwebsite
Depth & relevance vs. broad-based platformswebsite
Real practitioners candid feedback from day onewebsite
CISO deployment in early product formulation stageswebsite
Multiple innovation cycles & consolidation expertisewebsite

Contrarian Signals

Narrow cyber-only vertical focusexisting
Israel geo concentration riskexisting

Founder Do's

Build with active CISO feedback loops
Position ahead of cyber-AI curve shifts
Strong tech + go-to-market clarity
Target defense-winning products
Engage practitioners from formative stages

Founder Don'ts

No consumer-facing or non-security AI
Avoid late-stage, broad platforms
Skip without product-practitioner validation

28 signals on AlphaDrive Ventures

11 bullish · 2 contrarian · 5 pitch do's · 3 don'ts · 7 GP profiles, each with its source. From €9/month, cancel anytime.

Facts

Fund Overview

Fund Size$100M
Saves0
People

Key People

Yaron EladManaging Partner
Elik EtzionManaging Partner
Gurinder SidhuPartner
Kobi KatzVenture Partner
Dr. Uri GeigerAdvisor
Yonatan LevinPartner
Sharon WagnerVenture Partner
Backers

Known LPs

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