# Oren Dobronsky

> Oren Dobronsky is a seed investor in Palo Alto backing FinTech and E-Commerce. See 13 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Location: Palo Alto, United States
- Total investments: 13
- Last investment: Apr 2025
- Lead investor: 0%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: http://www.linkedin.com/in/orendobronsky

Oren Dobronsky is a seed investor in Palo Alto focused on FinTech and E-Commerce. Entrepreneur at heart. Angel investor in past two decades. I had the privilege to invest in the following startups, mostly at seed level: Houzz(Unicorn), TripActions(Unicorn), Hippo(Unicorn), HomeLight, Domestika, Loop Commerce, RedKix, Duda, YouNow, OwnerListens... But mostly, I am known as Oren from Oren's Hummus :)

## Round sizes

| Stage | Round size |
| --- | --- |
| Seed | $1M–$17M |
| Series A | $2M–$11M |

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| FinTech | 3 | 23% |
| E-Commerce | 3 | 23% |
| Consumer | 2 | 15% |
| Payments | 2 | 15% |
| Software | 2 | 15% |

39 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Seed | 7 | 54% |
| Series A | 2 | 15% |
| Angel | 1 | 8% |
| Series B | 1 | 8% |
| Series C | 1 | 8% |

6 stages tracked in total.

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| United States | 11 | 85% |
| Israel | 2 | 15% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Linguana | AI for content localization | $8.5M | Seed | Apr 02, 2025 |  |
| Annabella | Annabella has developed a new type of breast milk pump that doubled the amount of milk pumped in recent trials. It specializes in the fields of healthcare, consumer goods, and medical device. | $8.5M | Seed | Jan 04, 2024 |  |
| Openbase | Openbase is the first platform to offer user reviews for packages, powerful insights, and categorization for open-source packages - so developers can choose the right package every time. It was founded in 2019 and is based in San Francisco, California. | $3.7M | Seed | Jan 13, 2021 |  |
| Annabella Tech | Annabella is the only breast pump in the world with a patented mechanism that replicates the tongue and other inner parts of the baby's mouth. By simulating baby's suckling motion, the pump triggers mothers' natural reflex, allowing more milk to be extracted in less time. Annabella is small, quiet, portable and rechargeable - it canbe used in any place at any time and fit to a small hand bag. It has only two parts that needs to be washed and assembled. It is controlled by an app that records the pumping session and adjusts the pumping plan to fit to the mothers' personal need or suggests a better suited one. | $1.4M | Angel | Jul 05, 2020 |  |
| Sunbit | Sunbit is a buy now, pay later technology of service providers and retailers fulfilling the needs of thousands of local communities. Sunbit eases the stress of buying everyday things by offering access to fast, fair, and transparent payment options to people across the credit spectrum. Sunbit technology is offered in-store and online through nearly7,300 locations, including 1 in 4 auto dealership service centers, optical practices, dentist offices, and specialty health care services. Payment options through Sunbit can be found at these establishments www.sunbit.com/shop-directoryLoans are made by Transportation Alliance Bank, Inc., dba TAB Bank, which determines qualifications for and terms of credit. | $26M | Series B | Jun 12, 2019 |  |
| Hippo Insurance | Hippo Insurance Services offers a different kind of home insurance, built from the ground up to provide a new standard of care and protection for homeowners. Our goal is to make homes safer and better protected so customers spend less time worrying about the burdens of homeownership and more time enjoying their homes and the life within. Harnessingreal-time data, smart home technology, and a growing suite of home services, we are creating the first integrated home protection platform. Hippo is headquartered in Palo Alto, California with offices in Austin and Dallas, Texas, and insurance products available to more than 80 percent of U.S. homeowners in 37 states. Hippo Insurance Services is a licensed property casualty insurance agent with products underwritten by various insurance companies. | $70M | Series C | Nov 14, 2018 |  |
| RedKix | RedKix creates channels to collaborate with your team, customers, and partners. | $17M | Seed | Jul 12, 2016 |  |
| HomeLight | HomeLight is building the future of real estate — today. Our vision is a world where every real estate transaction is simple, certain, and satisfying for all.The best real estate agents rely on HomeLight’s platform to deliver better outcomes to homebuyers and sellers during every step of the real estate journey, whether that's enabling anall-cash offer, unlocking liquidity of their existing home to buy a new one, or creating certainty through a modern closing process. Each year, HomeLight facilitates billions of dollars of residential real estate business on its platform for thousands of agents.Founded in 2012, HomeLight is a privately held company with offices in Scottsdale, San Francisco, New York, and Seattle, with backing from prominent investors including Zeev Ventures, Menlo Ventures, Group 11, Crosslink Capital, Bullpen Capital, Montage Ventures, Citi Ventures, Google Ventures, and others.For additional information and images: homelight.com/press | $11M | Series A | Apr 18, 2016 |  |
| TripActions | TripActions is the modern business travel platform that combines the latest AI-driven personalization with unrivaled inventory and 24x7 365 live human support to delight employees, finance leaders, and travel managers alike—all while empowering organizations to seize travel as a strategic lever for growth. It provides a mobile-first, end-to-endbusiness travel solution that offers customers a 24/7 proactive support solution and a robust collection of consumer, direct and corporate inventories for flights, accommodations, cars, and more.TripActions employees can travel on their own terms, earning loyalty points and rewards for personal use by spending cost consciously. The company also combines data science, user-friendly design, and world-class service, to bring businesses and their employees the most rewarding travel experiences possible.. | $4M | Seed | May 01, 2015 |  |
| Navan | Navan is the all-in-one solution that makes travel easy so you can focus on being there, not getting there. Say goodbye to spending hours on the phone trying to change your flight or saving stacks of receipts to manually input expenses. From EAs and finance teams to travel managers and employees, Navan empowers people to focus on the things thatmatter most to them—all while providing companies with real-time visibility, savings, and control. Learn more at navan.com | $4M | Seed | May 01, 2015 |  |

10 of 13 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Zeev Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/zeev-ventures) — VC Fund, 8 deals together
- [Group 11](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/group11) — VC Fund, 3 deals together
- [TeleSoft Partners](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/telesoft-partners) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [AA Sons](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/aa-sons) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Abstract](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/a-list-ventures) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Aquiline Technology Growth](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/aquiline-technology-growth) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

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## FAQ

### What does Oren Dobronsky invest in?

Oren Dobronsky invests primarily in FinTech, E-Commerce and Consumer startups, most often at Seed and Series A stage. Most of the 13 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 Oren Dobronsky's check size?

Oren Dobronsky typically joins rounds of $1M–$17M at Seed and $2M–$11M at Series A. These ranges are 10th–90th percentile round sizes calculated from confirmed public funding rounds, so they are a realistic guide to the rounds Oren Dobronsky participates in.

### When did Oren Dobronsky last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Oren Dobronsky closed in Apr 2025. Shizune tracks 13 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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