# Leon Recanati

> Leon Recanati is a seed investor at GlenRock Israel backing Software, SaaS and AgTech. See 7 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Fund: [GlenRock Israel](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/glenrock-israel)
- Total investments: 7
- Last investment: Sep 2023
- Lead investor: 0%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/leon-recanati-75a5166/

Leon Recanati is a seed investor at GlenRock Israel focused on Software and SaaS. Leon Y. Recanati is currently the Chairman and CEO of GlenRock Israel Ltd., a private investment company whose main field of activity is venture capital investments in startup companies engaged in life sciences, biotechnology, medical devices, and in advanced technologies. Until May 2003, and prior to founding GlenRock, he served as Chairman& CEO of IDB Holding Corporation Ltd., Chairman of Clal Industries and Investments Ltd., and Chairman of Azorim Investment Development and Construction Ltd., in addition to several other positions in a variety of operating companies in Israel. Mr. Recanati initiated in 1998 Clal Biotechnologies Ltd. (CBL). Clal Industries invested $100 million in CBL. Clal Biotechnologies is considered the largest biotechnology investment company operating in Israel.

## Round sizes

| Stage | Round size |
| --- | --- |
| Seed | $750k–$13M |

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Software | 2 | 29% |
| SaaS | 1 | 14% |
| AgTech | 1 | 14% |
| Energy | 1 | 14% |
| Farming | 1 | 14% |

23 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Seed | 6 | 86% |
| Series A | 1 | 14% |

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Israel | 5 | 71% |
| United States | 2 | 29% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Treetoscope | The first and only commercial device that senses the internal water flow of a plant and directly measures its water consumption and real-time irrigation needs. without extrapolations based on indirect sensing technologies.Treetoscope offers a SaaS irrigation management platform, based on direct plant sensing technology. We tackle one of the mostcrucial challenges farmers face today: water scarcity and irrigation optimization. Our groundbreaking ag-tech enables the unprecedented measurement of real-time actual water use of trees (based on our patented single probe Sap Flow sensor). Through the Treetoscope solution, growers gain great value as a result of the affordability, scalability, and ease of deployment of our technology. | $7M | Seed | Sep 20, 2023 |  |
| Perfect | Perfect is a talent finding platform that provides recruiting services. It is a system for spotting and engaging potential candidates. The company's contact mode is at its physical address. | $13M | Seed | Dec 20, 2022 |  |
| Perfect | Perfect is a generative artificial intelligence-powered platform that helps organizations to fill staff vacancies by mapping the profiling career graphs of millions of technology-focused professionals. | $13M | Seed | Dec 20, 2022 |  |
| Constru | Constru offers a breakthrough computer vision technology to superpower the engineering and project management teams onsite, monitoring every job, on every wall, throughout the construction process. The system collects and analyses photographic data and generates prescriptive insights to support business decisions and help the teams reliably delivertop-quality projects on time and on budget. | $8M | Series A | Sep 28, 2022 |  |
| AcadeMe+ | AcadeMe+ is an online education platform that provides video-based interactive lessons on skills, enriching social, and emotional teaching. | $750K | Seed | Apr 01, 2022 |  |
| Photomyne | Photomyne is a company that specializes in family nostalgia. We leverage our original, unprecedented technology to provide tools for digitizing and managing all types of old (analog) and new media.Our primary app is designed for scanning, managing, and storing old photographs in bulk. In addition, we offer several other utility apps, eachspecializing in the scanning of a specific media type, to offer the best technological accommodation for each type and its characteristics.Explore our apps: https://photomyne.com/get-photomyne |  | Seed | May 27, 2016 |  |
| Aquarius Engines - Energy Generation | Aquarius Engines designs, develops, and builds an advanced engine to generate electric power. Its integrated power system overcomes disadvantages of hybrid and electric cars, making them affordable, efficient, and eliminating recharging anxieties.Aquarius Engines’ integrated power system is composed of a combustion engine and an electricitygenerator. Its product simplifies manufacturing processes and production costs.Aquarius Engines was founded in 2014. | $2.5M | Seed | Mar 01, 2015 |  |

7 of 7 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [GlenRock Israel](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/glenrock-israel) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Joule Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/janvest-technologies) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Joule Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/joule-ventures) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [RTP Global](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/rtp-global) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Target Global](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/target-ventures) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Agrovision](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/agrovision-37ce) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

## About GlenRock Israel

VC Fund · Herzliya, Israel

GlenRock Group leverages a unique combination of private equity, multidisciplinary in-house expertise, unmatched access to quality dealflow, and a focused but flexible investment strategy to achieve maximum returns.

5 contacts available at GlenRock Israel.

| Name | Title | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Asaf Iram | Investment Manager | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/asaf-iram |
| Leon Recanati | Founder, Chairman and CEO | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/leon-recanati-glenrock-israel |
| Ronit Izraeli | Chief Financial Officer | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/ronit-izraeli |
| Shula Recanati | Managing Partner | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/shula-recanati |
| Daniel Recanati | Partner | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/daniel-recanati |

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## FAQ

### What does Leon Recanati invest in?

Leon Recanati invests primarily in Software, SaaS and AgTech startups, most often at Seed and Series A stage. Most of the 7 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Israel. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### What is Leon Recanati's check size?

Leon Recanati typically joins rounds of $750k–$13M 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 Leon Recanati participates in.

### When did Leon Recanati last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Leon Recanati closed in Sep 2023. Shizune tracks 7 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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