Version One Ventures

JULY 1, 2020

Cape Privacy emerged from stealth and announced a $5 million seed round , which we co-led with Boldstart Ventures. The funding will be used for product development and to continue their geographic expansion (more in Europe and eventually Asia). You can read more about our thoughts here.

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VC Cafe

JANUARY 30, 2011

To name a few, I’ve seen Outbrain, Similar Group, Donanza, HitPad (still in stealth), Superna, Speedup, JamRT(creators of Tubehero), Mythings,Fiddme and more. There was an unproportionally high number of Israeli entrepreneurs (courtesy of Yossi Vardi). I’ve met plenty of CEOs, VCs and industry execs from the usual suspects.

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The Equity Kicker

FEBRUARY 25, 2014

They’ve started with an MVP focused on the Lake District and will soon expand to the rest of the UK and then Europe. Now that he is out of stealth mode with a live site we are helping him find a co-founder and build his team out. This is a big opportunity.

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VC Cafe

NOVEMBER 8, 2011

They have been in stealth mode for 2 years now working mainly with network infrastructures and content providers. They are going to remain in semi-stealth mode and are testing their products in the US, Asia, and Europe. Qwilt is an “infrastructure” company, B2B. They plan to go for the mobile carriers as well.

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VC Cafe

OCTOBER 2, 2023

The picture that emerges is one of a major decline in venture activity (consistent, but a bit stronger than the declines in US and Europe), but on the other hand, we’re starting to see the signs of stability in the rate of decline. The actual amount might be higher as companies choose to stay in stealth for longer.

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VC Cafe

JULY 29, 2024

Congratulations Israel Duanis and team Linx Security on coming out of stealth with a $27M series A (and previously undisclosed $6M seed round) for your identity security platform! Congratulations Barrel Kfir on joining Dell Technologies Capital as partner, focusing on early stage enterprise tech in Europe and Israel!

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BeyondVC

FEBRUARY 12, 2014

For example, when we funded Plain Vanilla Games (Quizup), the team had launched a small test app in Europe called Eurovision Quizup where they were able to sign up 10,000 users in a week and one month later still had 30% of the users come back up to twice a day for 30 minutes a day. This is yet another example of the consumerization of tech.

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BeyondVC

FEBRUARY 12, 2014

For example, when we funded Plain Vanilla Games (Quizup), the team had launched a small test app in Europe called Eurovision Quizup where they were able to sign up 10,000 users in a week and one month later still had 30% of the users come back up to twice a day for 30 minutes a day. This is yet another example of the consumerization of tech.

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VC Cafe

AUGUST 3, 2024

Good stuff Maya Cohen and team Monto for coming out of stealth with a $9M seed round for your e-invoicing platform to bring order to B2B payments! Nice job Shmuel Bachinsky and team Quantum Transistors on securing $17.5M in grant funding from the EU to make quantum computing accessible to everyone!

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VC Cafe

OCTOBER 18, 2024

EXITS Big congrats to Zohar Vittenberg and team Trail Security, developer of Data Loss Prevention tech, which was acquired by Israeli unicorn Cyera for $162M BEFORE coming out of stealth! LINKS FOR YOUR BROWSER Israel: Israeli tech review Q3 2024 – report by IVC Data and Insights ?

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Steve Blank

MARCH 31, 2015

But to fight a conventional war in Europe, Soviet forces had built a 3 to 1 advantage in tanks, artillery, armored personnel carriers, and soldiers. The offset strategy was smart weapons, smart sensors, and stealth using silicon chips, electronics and computers that only the U.S. During the Cold War the U.S. In response the U.S.

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Steve Blank

AUGUST 3, 2009

Stanford’s research on the earth’s ionosphere would lead to meteor-burst communication systems and Over the Horizon Radar used by the NSA and CIA to detect Soviet and Chinese missile tests and ultimately to the research that made Stealth technologies possible. planned strikes with nuclear armed bombers if war in Europe broke out.

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VC Cafe

JANUARY 17, 2025

and team Orchid Security for coming out of stealth with a $36M seed round to to automatically identify the security requirements for each of their customers’ internal applications! George Mathew , Insight Partners NEW FUNDING ROUNDS Congrats Roy K.

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VC Cafe

MARCH 28, 2025

Is it too early to congratulate Roi Tiger and his stealth team on securing $55M in funding for a new cybersecurity startup in stealth? Well done Roy Zur and team Charm Security on coming out of stealth with an $8M seed round to stop AI-powered scams before they happen! watch this space!

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VC Cafe

FEBRUARY 14, 2025

Finally, Trump spoke with Putin and Zelensky and is going to work with both parties to negotiate an end to the war in Europe. Kudos Roi Tiger on raising a rumoured $20M seed round for a new cybersecurity startup still in stealth! Meta laid off around 5% of the workforce and got criticised for labelling employees as low performers.

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VC Cafe

NOVEMBER 8, 2024

It’s scary how Antisemitism has spread in Europe. The real numbers are likely to be much higher as Israeli startups choose to stay in stealth mode more than ever before. The police took hours to settle the situation and Israel is sending two rescue flights to get them out.

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VC Cafe

DECEMBER 20, 2024

William Arthur Ward NEW FUNDING ROUNDS Big congrats Dean Leitersdorf and team Decart on raising a $32M series A (at a reported $500M valuation ) just three months after coming out of stealth with your (this was previously wrongly reported as a $25M round). But they’re still chronically outraised by US peers by Dealroom.co

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