Gilad Novik
CTO @ Horizons Ventures
London, United Kingdom
Gilad Novik is a Series B investor at Horizons Ventures in London focused on SaaS and B2B. Gilad Novik
- Total investments:
- 8
- Last investment:
- Lead investor:
- 50%
Last updated:
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Industries Gilad Novik invests in
Stages Gilad Novik invests in
Countries Gilad Novik invests in
Round sizes
Contacts
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Round size
- Seed
- $5M–$5.4M
- Series A
- $2.3M–$5.5M
- Series B
- $8M–$13M
Investment Focus
Industry
- SaaS 3 (38%)
- B2B 2 (25%)
- Video 2 (25%)
- Banking 2 (25%)
- Software 2 (25%)
Stage
- Series B 3 (38%)
- Seed 2 (25%)
- Series A 2 (25%)
- Funding Round 1 (13%)
Country
- United States 4 (50%)
- Austria 1 (13%)
- United Kingdom 1 (13%)
Investments
| Company | Description | Round | Links |
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| Climate X is a dual headquartered (London, UK and New York, US) global climate physical risk and resilience data analytics company whose customer's include leading global financial institutions across banking, real estate and insurance. Learn more by visiting www.climate-x.com. | $5.4M / Seed / Mar 23, 2022 | ||
| Helu.io is a startup company that provides easy access to their financial data. | $5M / Seed / Jul 08, 2021 | ||
| Wibbitz is an automated video creation company that empowers any team to produce professional short form video. The Wibbitz online platform makes it quick and easy to create video for social media, news & entertainment coverage, marketing, communications, recruitment, events and more. Creators have access to customizable video templates,drag-and-drop editing tools, a team of in-house experts, and millions of licensed photos, videos, and soundtracks. The Wibbitz Lightbox API solution enables video creation capabilities within any website or application to engage and retain users with video. Wibbitz powers video for leading brands including Bloomberg, Reuters, Bertelsmann, NBC Universal, HubSpot, and Birchbox. Wibbitz was founded in 2011 and has offices in New York City, Tel Aviv, Paris, and London. | $8M / Series B / May 21, 2015 | ||
| Nipendo provides enterprise-level organizations with a highly scalable, cloud-based trading-partner network that removes the barriers to widespread deployment of electronic procurement and invoicing.Nipendo’s Supplier Cloud empowers organizations to automate the entire PO-to-payment lifecycle—from order receipt to shipping/receiving,through electronic invoicing and reconciliation all the way to payment. Unlike existing dated solutions that require heavy investment and lengthy custom programming for every new supplier connection, Nipendo offers a plug-and-play solution that enables rapiNipendod on-boarding of thousands of suppliers at a low entry cost. As a result, Nipendo enables businesses to significantly expand the reach of electronic procure-to-pay processing across their supplier ecosystem, lowering the cost of doing business while increasing efficiency and profitability.Market-leading companies and organizations have adopted Nipendo across key industries, including high tech, defense, healthcare, telecommunications, pharmaceutical, banking, and food and beverage. Nipendo’s platform is also used by numerous multinational organizations, including Pfizer, HP, Lilly, IBM, Office Depot and Teva. | $8M / Series B / Mar 11, 2013 | ||
| Ginger specializes in developing mobile keyboard and writing enhancement apps that enable everyone to quickly write high-quality, accurate messages. Ginger has developed the NLP platform (natural language processing), which is the foundation for its advanced text analysis applications. This platform lies at the core of all of Ginger's mobile,web-based and PC products. | $5.4M / Aug 22, 2012 | ||
| Wibbitz is an automated video creation company that empowers any team to produce professional short form video. The Wibbitz online platform makes it quick and easy to create video for social media, news & entertainment coverage, marketing, communications, recruitment, events and more. Creators have access to customizable video templates,drag-and-drop editing tools, a team of in-house experts, and millions of licensed photos, videos, and soundtracks. The Wibbitz Lightbox API solution enables video creation capabilities within any website or application to engage and retain users with video. Wibbitz powers video for leading brands including Bloomberg, Reuters, Bertelsmann, NBC Universal, HubSpot, and Birchbox. Wibbitz was founded in 2011 and has offices in New York City, Tel Aviv, Paris, and London. | $2.3M / Series A / Jun 05, 2012 | ||
| Magisto provides an A.I. powered, video creation, and marketing platform for entrepreneurs, marketers, and business owners. Magisto’s Emotion Sense Technology ® enables anyone to finally turn their stockpile of images and video into high-quality movies with Hollywood style suspense, tear-jerking nostalgia or hair-raising action. Magisto was foundedin 2009 and has over 100,000,000 users since its foundation. | $5.5M / Series A / Sep 20, 2011 | ||
| Magisto provides an A.I. powered, video creation, and marketing platform for entrepreneurs, marketers, and business owners. Magisto’s Emotion Sense Technology ® enables anyone to finally turn their stockpile of images and video into high-quality movies with Hollywood style suspense, tear-jerking nostalgia or hair-raising action. Magisto was foundedin 2009 and has over 100,000,000 users since its foundation. | $13M / Series B |
Co-Investors
About Horizons Ventures
Horizons Ventures focuses on investing in disruptive and technology-focused start-ups. The firm was founded in 1999 and is based in Hong Kong. Some of the latest exits are Skype, Siri, Facebook, Summly, and Waze.
Horizons Ventures Contacts
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Bart Swanson
Advisor
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Chris Liu
Special Projects
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Patrick Poon
Project Director
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Debbie Chang
Founder
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Frances Kang
Director
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FAQ
What does Gilad Novik invest in?
Gilad Novik invests primarily in SaaS, B2B and Video startups, most often at Series B and Seed stage. Most of the 8 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in United States. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.
What is Gilad Novik's check size?
Gilad Novik typically joins rounds of $5M–$5.4M at Seed, $2.3M–$5.5M at Series A and $8M–$13M at Series B. These ranges are 10th–90th percentile round sizes calculated from confirmed public funding rounds, so they are a realistic guide to the rounds Gilad Novik participates in.
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When did Gilad Novik last invest?
The most recent investment recorded for Gilad Novik closed in Mar 2022. Shizune tracks 8 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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Yes — every stat on this profile is calculated from confirmed public funding rounds monitored across hundreds of sources since 2020. This profile was last refreshed in Sep 2026 and is updated monthly. Spotted something off? Use the “Suggest an edit” link near the top of the page.
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