# Impact First Investments

> Impact First Investments is a VC fund in Herzliya backing Health Care and mHealth. See 5 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Herzliya, Israel
- Total investments: 5
- Last investment: Oct 2024
- Lead investor: 20%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/impact-first-investments/
- X (Twitter): https://twitter.com/impact1stinvest
- Website: http://impact1st.com/
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/pg/Impact1st

Impact First Investments is a VC fund in Herzliya focused on Health Care and mHealth. Impact First Investments is the first Israeli impact venture capital fund with the trifold aim to bolster Israeli technology, to build global social impact, and to obtain market-rate returns.Impact investing is dynamic. It’s a web of enterprise, venture, and ingenuity with the goal to do good and do well. At Impact First, they capitalize onboldness.Technology has the ability to both address challenges and scale solutions. They capitalize and advance this interest. They recognize this growing potential of doing good and doing well, and combined with experience in Israeli high tech, they have the ability to address global social challenges by supporting social tech startups.

## Round sizes

| Stage | Round size |
| --- | --- |
| Seed | $500k–$8M |

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Health Care | 3 | 60% |
| mHealth | 2 | 40% |
| Medical Device | 2 | 40% |
| Home Health Care | 2 | 40% |
| Energy | 1 | 20% |

21 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Seed | 2 | 40% |
| Series A | 2 | 40% |
| Funding Round | 1 | 20% |

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Israel | 4 | 80% |
| United States | 1 | 20% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| General Galactic | General Galactic revolutionize the energy supply chain by producing synthetic hydrocarbons from air and waste CO2 using renewable electricity, making clean fuel affordable and accessible. General Galactic is developing technology to enable democratization of access to critical fuels at the site of need through modular hardware. | $8M | Seed | Oct 11, 2024 |  |
| EyeControl | EyeControl is a pioneer of medical technology, specializing in innovative communication solutions that address unmet healthcare needs. We implement disruptive AI-technologies that connect people and bridge information barriers, facilitating better medical care and decision-making. Our eye-tracking wearable and smart platforms empowercomprehensive, round-the-clock, bi-directional connectivity between patients with communication difficulties, their families, and medical teams. Using adaptive, ML-based pattern recognition, eye gestures are analyzed and converted to real-time communication and actionable clinical data for patients with various levels of cognition. Established in 2016 by individuals, who share unique personal connections to Locked-in patients, EyeControl is a privately held, rapidly growing startup. Recognized as spearheads of cutting-edge medical innovation, the company is supported by the European Innovation Council, Israel Innovation Authority, investors and advisors representing various sectors.The EyeControl device is FDA listed, CE marked, ISO certified, AMAR registered, and HIPAA compliant; it is federally reimbursed in Israel, the UK, and the US. Clinical trials validating its efficacy in detecting and mitigating Delirium are underway in Israel and the US. |  | Series A | Aug 12, 2020 |  |
| MyndYou | The MyndYou artificial intelligence (AI) based platform aids clinicians in providing personalized cognitive care for seniors living with or without cognitive decline. The MyndYou solution combines one-on-one remote interaction with a seamless monitoring app, analytic evaluation, and AI analysis to individualize care based on passively collecteddata from the client’s daily activities. The platform delivers actionable, objective insights in real-time to therapists during remote calls, guiding the nature and level of cognitive training. As cognitive related disease such as dementia and Alzheimer’s continues to grow at a rapid pace, MyndYou optimizes and scales the targeted delivery of cognitive care. | $4M | Series A | Apr 21, 2020 |  |
| Intendu | Intendu is driven by the mission of improving cognitive rehabilitation of people with brain dysfunction. Their goal is to deliver effective science-based cognitive training to everyone who needs it, everywhere. Intendu was founded by an interdisciplinary team of experts in brain research, clinical neuropsychology, computer science and healthcareIT. Intendu’s patent solution is used for training executive functions in leading rehabilitations institutions. | $1.2M |  | May 27, 2015 |  |
| Catalyst AgTech | Catalyst AgTech is an Israeli company developing a breakthrough technology which minimizes the environmental impact of agrochemical products, a major issue in modern agrotechnology. Catalyst AgTech's technology solves the conflict between the growing demand for more essential pesticides and the need to prevent any negative impact on theenvironment. Their solution leads to billions of dollars more business while alleviating environmental contamination. The company is led by an experienced management team and has the scientific backing of the Weizmann Institute of Science. Trendlines Agtech – Mofet is a partner and shareholder of Catalyst AgTech, and Trendlines AgTech is its investor. | $500K | Seed | May 06, 2015 |  |

5 of 5 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [AI Life Sciences Investments](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/ai-life-sciences-investments) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [AI Life Sciences Investments LLC](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/ai-life-sciences-investments-llc) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Amplifyher Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/amplifyher-ventures) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Benslie Investment Group](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/benslie-international-ltd) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [BoxGroup](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/boxgroup) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Climate Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/climate-capital-03c8) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

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## FAQ

### What does Impact First Investments invest in?

Impact First Investments invests primarily in Health Care, mHealth and Medical Device startups, most often at Seed and Series A stage. Most of the 5 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Israel. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### What is Impact First Investments's check size?

Impact First Investments typically joins rounds of $500k–$8M at Seed. These ranges are 10th–90th percentile round sizes calculated from confirmed public funding rounds, so they are a realistic guide to the rounds Impact First Investments participates in.

### When did Impact First Investments last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Impact First Investments closed in Oct 2024. Shizune tracks 5 investments in total for this profile, including round sizes, stages and portfolio companies, all sourced from confirmed public funding rounds and refreshed monthly.

### Is Shizune's investor data accurate?

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 Aug 2026 and is updated monthly. Spotted something off? Use the “Suggest an edit” link near the top of the page.

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