Shavit Capital

VC Jerusalem, Israel ·Founded 2008

Overview

Shavit Capital is a private equity firm specializing in late-stage investments in Israeli and Israeli-related companies. Founded in 2008, the firm manages over $500 million across five separate funds, focusing on companies with proven technologies, products, markets, and strong management teams. Shavit Capital primarily invests in equity mezzanine or bridge rounds for companies planning IPOs on major international exchanges or dual listings on the Tel Aviv Stock Exchange. The firm also engages in other late-stage opportunities, including Private Investments in Public Equity (PIPEs) of publicly traded companies. The firm's investment strategy emphasizes flexibility, timeliness, and cost-effectiveness, aiming to support companies in their pursuit of IPOs and other exit strategies. Shavit Capital works closely with leading international investment banks and underwriters to obtain direct feedback on the viability and best approach for an IPO, PIPE, or dual listing. The firm leads investment rounds ranging from $20 million to $60 million, with co-investors including leading financial institutions from the United States, Asia, and Israel. Shavit Capital grants confidence in existing management teams, enabling companies to pursue their goals and strategies with minimal intervention. Shavit Capital's portfolio includes notable companies such as Foamix Pharmaceuticals, Kamada, Anchiano Tx (formerly BioCancell), Gamida Cell, Brainsway, Alpha TAU Medical, and PolyPid. The firm has a strong track record of supporting companies through successful IPOs and other exit strategies, contributing to the growth and success of its portfolio companies in various sectors, including technology, life sciences, healthcare, fintech, cybersecurity, artificial intelligence, semiconductors, data storage, digital media, enterprise software, cloud computing, DevOps, enterprise infrastructure, quantum computing, and infrastructure.

Investment Focus

  • Proven technologies
  • Strong management teams
  • Clear path to IPO or other exit strategies

Portfolio Companies

Gamida CellPolypidKamadaFoamix PharmaceuticalsAnchiano TxBrainswayAlpha TAU Medical

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Frequently asked questions about Shavit Capital

What sectors does Shavit Capital invest in?

Shavit Capital invests in Technology, Healthcare, Infrastructure, FinTech, Artificial Intelligence and Life Sciences, and is based in Jerusalem, Israel. Shavit Capital is listed as a vc in the ConnectSafely investor database.

What stage does Shavit Capital invest at?

Shavit Capital backs companies at Growth, Late Stage and Pre-IPO, writing cheques of 20M - 60M.

Which regions does Shavit Capital invest in?

Shavit Capital invests across Israel.

What companies has Shavit Capital invested in?

Shavit Capital's portfolio includes Gamida Cell, Polypid, Kamada, Foamix Pharmaceuticals, Anchiano Tx, Brainsway and Alpha TAU Medical.

How do I contact Shavit Capital?

Shavit Capital's contact details — including LinkedIn — are listed in the ConnectSafely investor database, along with its website and the LinkedIn profiles of the team.

Last updated · Source: ConnectSafely investor database