# Opticality Ventures

> Opticality Ventures is a VC fund in Briarcliff Manor backing B2B and Internet. See 2 investments, check sizes, portfolio and contact details. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Briarcliff Manor, United States
- Total investments: 2
- Last investment: Oct 2000
- Lead investor: 50%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- Website: http://www.opticality.com

Opticality Ventures is a venture capital firm specializing in investments in private technology companies. The firm seeks to invest in Internet, finance, e-commerce, business-to-business, and software development that concentrate on programming tools, development environments, distributed object systems, and programming languages. The firm prefersa board seat in its portfolio companies. Opticality Ventures was founded in 1999 and is headquartered in Briarcliff Manor, New York.

## Contacts

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## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| B2B | 1 | 50% |
| Internet | 1 | 50% |
| Financial Exchanges | 1 | 50% |

## Team

| Name | Title | Investments | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Hadar Pedhazur | Founder and Principal | 4 | — |
| Matt Jacobus | Vice President, Technology | 6 | — |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Javelin Technologies | Javelin Technologies is the provider of financial information protocol servers for electronic securities trading. | $11M |  | Oct 10, 2000 |  |
| XMLSolutions Corporation | XMLSolutions Corporation enables the secure, reliable, real-time B2B exchange of direct and indirect materials transactions over the Internet, among trading partners, exchanges and marketplaces of all sizes. XMLSolutions' technology provides true dialect independence among all existing and future EDI and XML standards. The XMLSolutionsintegrated solution includes support for XML-to-XML transformations; EDI-to-XML integration; and over 3000 mission-critical, industry-specific EDI business documents.XMLSolutions delivers a complete solution for the secure purchase of mission-critical goods over the Internet.XMLSolutions industry expertise extends well into the aerospace, automotive, petrochemical, computer and electronics, financial, insurance, utilities, healthcare, and retail industries. | $16.5M |  | Mar 09, 2000 |  |

2 of 2 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Schoffstall Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/schoffstall-ventures) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- Advent Software, Inc. — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Collaborative Fund](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/collaborative-fund) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [First Analysis](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/first-analysis) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Investec](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/investec) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- Tradescape.com — VC Fund, 1 deal together

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## FAQ

### What does Opticality Ventures invest in?

Opticality Ventures invests primarily in B2B, Internet and Financial Exchanges startups, most often at Funding Round stage. Most of the 2 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in United States. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### How do I contact Opticality Ventures?

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### Who are the partners at Opticality Ventures?

The team at Opticality Ventures includes Hadar Pedhazur (Founder and Principal) and Matt Jacobus (Vice President, Technology). The Team section lists each member with their title, investment count and links.

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