Barak Kaufman
Partner @ Vine Ventures
New York, United States
Barak Kaufman is a Partner at Vine Ventures, angel investor, and co-builder with missionary founders. He was CEO & Co-Founder of Intello (acquired by SailPoint) and was an investor at Insight Venture Partners. Full list of investments: https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/18WhYK8tyO9RTuMIWZ5RDolxRwCZC-bUA-NQ7ef5AQWQ/edit#gid=0 https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/18WhYK8tyO9RTuMIWZ5RDolxRwCZC-bUA-NQ7ef5AQWQ/edit#gid=0
- Total investments:
- 10
- Last investment:
- Lead investor:
- 0%
Last updated:
For AI agents: llms.txt
Industries Barak Kaufman invests in
Stages Barak Kaufman invests in
Countries Barak Kaufman invests in
Round sizes
Contacts
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Round size
- Seed
- $2.5M–$29M
- Series A
- $8M–$100M
Investment Focus
Industry
- Software 4 (40%)
- Employee Benefits 2 (20%)
- Information Technology 2 (20%)
- B2B 1 (10%)
- SaaS 1 (10%)
Stage
- Seed 5 (50%)
- Series A 2 (20%)
- Angel 1 (10%)
- Series B 1 (10%)
- Series C 1 (10%)
Country
- United States 3 (30%)
- Israel 2 (20%)
- Australia 1 (10%)
- United Kingdom 1 (10%)
Investments
| Company | Description | Round | Links |
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| Wonderful develops an enterprise AI platform that helps organizations build, deploy, manage, and improve AI agents and applications for business workflows. Its platform supports multiple AI models, data sources, communication channels, and use cases, allowing agents to operate across customer service, employee support, and back-office processes.Wonderful provides tools for agent development, reusable skills, evaluations, guardrails, knowledge integration, monitoring, and governance. The company also offers AI infrastructure through its AI Gateway, which manages model access, permissions, usage, costs, and routing across an organization’s AI stack. Its services include deployment support and strategic guidance for applying AI to workflows in sectors such as banking, telecommunications, healthcare, retail, utilities, and insurance. | $550M / Series C / Sep 02, 2026 | ||
| Wonderful develops an enterprise AI platform that helps organizations build, deploy, manage, and improve AI agents and applications for business workflows. Its platform supports multiple AI models, data sources, communication channels, and use cases, allowing agents to operate across customer service, employee support, and back-office processes.Wonderful provides tools for agent development, reusable skills, evaluations, guardrails, knowledge integration, monitoring, and governance. The company also offers AI infrastructure through its AI Gateway, which manages model access, permissions, usage, costs, and routing across an organization’s AI stack. Its services include deployment support and strategic guidance for applying AI to workflows in sectors such as banking, telecommunications, healthcare, retail, utilities, and insurance. | $150M / Series B / Mar 12, 2026 | ||
| Wonderful develops an enterprise AI platform that helps organizations build, deploy, manage, and improve AI agents and applications for business workflows. Its platform supports multiple AI models, data sources, communication channels, and use cases, allowing agents to operate across customer service, employee support, and back-office processes.Wonderful provides tools for agent development, reusable skills, evaluations, guardrails, knowledge integration, monitoring, and governance. The company also offers AI infrastructure through its AI Gateway, which manages model access, permissions, usage, costs, and routing across an organization’s AI stack. Its services include deployment support and strategic guidance for applying AI to workflows in sectors such as banking, telecommunications, healthcare, retail, utilities, and insurance. | $100M / Series A / Nov 11, 2025 | ||
| Wonderful develops an enterprise AI platform that helps organizations build, deploy, manage, and improve AI agents and applications for business workflows. Its platform supports multiple AI models, data sources, communication channels, and use cases, allowing agents to operate across customer service, employee support, and back-office processes.Wonderful provides tools for agent development, reusable skills, evaluations, guardrails, knowledge integration, monitoring, and governance. The company also offers AI infrastructure through its AI Gateway, which manages model access, permissions, usage, costs, and routing across an organization’s AI stack. Its services include deployment support and strategic guidance for applying AI to workflows in sectors such as banking, telecommunications, healthcare, retail, utilities, and insurance. | $29M / Seed / Jul 02, 2025 | ||
| QUASH is the leading Credvertising™ Platform that allows Financial Institutions to improve their Return on Prospecting to new and existing borrowers by personalizing offerings based on credit risk. The company was founded in 2019 and is headquartered in Miami, Florida. | $3.7M / Seed / Feb 10, 2023 | ||
| Screenloop is a hiring intelligence platform that allows you to source candidates, analyze interviews, and automate the reference process. | $2.5M / Seed / Dec 02, 2021 | ||
| Find & book corporate events and activities that match you company's culture, goals and budget. Simple Booking. Fun Guaranteed. | $1.5M / Angel / Sep 20, 2021 | ||
| FL0 is a backend-focused cloud development and deployment platform. FL0 generates, installs, and scales the containers that execute the services. The company's contact information is by mail, phone, and physical address. | $3.8M / Seed / Jul 05, 2021 | ||
| Compete gives you an unfair advantage with immediate insights into complete compensation package data, including parental leave, work-from-home policies, and health benefits. Gain a clear view of your company's employee compensation and benefits benchmarks compared to the market. An easy-to-use Saas solution, Compete provides real-time dataand instant analysis with advanced filtering capabilities at the click of a button, tailored for tech companies. | $2.5M / Seed / Jun 16, 2021 | ||
| Adalo is the no-code app builder that pairs AI-powered generation with a visual multi-screen canvas, so entrepreneurs and business teams can design, build, and publish custom database-driven apps to the Apple App Store, Google Play Store, and web from a single project — no code, no developers required.Adalo was founded in 2018 and headquarteredin Missouri, United States. | $8M / Series A / May 04, 2021 |
Co-Investors
About Vine Ventures
Vine is the only US seed stage VC to heavily focus on Israel with a presence in NYC and SF. We invest in relentless founders who have ambitions to build category-defining companies.
Vine Ventures Contacts
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Eric Reiner
Founder and Managing Partner
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Adam Valkin
Partner
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Alex Moskowitz
Investor
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Barak Kaufman
Partner
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Daniel Povitsky
Founder and Partner
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FAQ
What does Barak Kaufman invest in?
Barak Kaufman invests primarily in Software, Employee Benefits and Information Technology startups, most often at Seed and Series A stage. Most of the 10 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in United States. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.
What round sizes does Barak Kaufman invest in?
Barak Kaufman typically joins rounds of $2.5M–$29M at Seed and $8M–$100M at Series A. These are whole funding-round sizes, not Barak Kaufman's own check, which is rarely disclosed: the 10th–90th percentile of the confirmed public funding rounds Barak Kaufman took part in.
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When did Barak Kaufman last invest?
The most recent investment recorded for Barak Kaufman closed in Sep 2026. Shizune tracks 10 investments in total for this profile, including round sizes, stages and portfolio companies, all sourced from confirmed public funding rounds and refreshed monthly.
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