Benson Oak Ventures
Overview
Benson Oak Ventures is an early-stage venture capital fund based in Herzliya, Israel, and is the 5th fund of the Benson Oak group. The fund focuses on backing founders of B2C, Digital SMB, and Web3 companies, a market segment it refers to as "Passionware". It provides capital and operational value-add at the early stages of a company, investing in Seed and Series A rounds with a strategy of doubling down on emerging winners. The fund's primary geographical focus is Israel, with a secondary focus on the United States and Europe.
Portfolio Companies
9
Website
bensonoakventures.comInvestments
| Company | Date | Stage | Lead |
|---|---|---|---|
| Akiflow | May 2022 | Seed | Lead |
| KRE8.TV | Sep 2020 | Seed | Lead |
| Aktivate | Jul 2023 | Series A | Lead |
| Become | Oct 2019 | Series A | Lead |
| Mesa | Aug 2013 | Seed | Co-investor |
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FAQ
Where is Benson Oak Ventures based?
Benson Oak Ventures is headquartered in Herzliya, Tel Aviv District, Israel.
When was Benson Oak Ventures founded?
Founding year information for Benson Oak Ventures is not publicly available.
How many portfolio companies does Benson Oak Ventures have?
Benson Oak Ventures has 9 portfolio companies in Caplight's dataset.
What are some companies in Benson Oak Ventures's portfolio?
Portfolio companies visible on Caplight include Akiflow, KRE8.TV, Aktivate, Become, Mesa.
What was Benson Oak Ventures's most recent investment shown here?
Benson Oak Ventures's most recent investment in this portfolio sample was in Aktivate in 2023.
What sectors does Benson Oak Ventures focus on?
Benson Oak Ventures focuses on Enterprise Software, Crypto & Web3, Crypto & Web3, FinTech, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Enterprise Software, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Enterprise Software, Consumer & Commerce, Consumer & Commerce, Consumer & Commerce, Media, Entertainment & Gaming, Consumer & Commerce, FinTech, Consumer & Commerce, FinTech.
What company stages does Benson Oak Ventures focus on?
Benson Oak Ventures typically invests at the Early stage.