# Roy Saar

> Roy Saar is a seed investor at Mangrove Capital Partners backing Software and Big Data. See 14 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Fund: [Mangrove Capital Partners](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/mangrove-capital-partners)
- Location: Petah Tiqva, Israel
- Total investments: 14
- Last investment: Sep 2025
- Lead investor: 57%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: http://www.linkedin.com/pub/roy-saar/0/19/7b2
- X (Twitter): https://twitter.com/roys_wix
- Website: https://x.com/roysaar_mangrov

Roy Saar is a seed investor at Mangrove Capital Partners in Petah Tiqva focused on Software and Big Data. Roy Saar is based out of Luxembourg, Luxembourg and is the General Partner of Mangrove Capital Partners. Roy previously worked at Happify Health as a Board Member. Roy Saar attended the Tel Aviv University.

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Software | 5 | 36% |
| Big Data | 2 | 14% |
| Analytics | 2 | 14% |
| Enterprise Software | 2 | 14% |
| Business Intelligence | 2 | 14% |

20 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Seed | 3 | 21% |
| Series B | 3 | 21% |
| Series A | 2 | 14% |
| Funding Round | 2 | 14% |
| Series C | 1 | 7% |

6 stages tracked in total.

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Israel | 5 | 36% |
| United States | 2 | 14% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Dazl | Dazl is an AI creation platform for building high-fidelity, production-ready applications, aiming to make app development more expressive and reliable than current generative tools. | $10M | Seed | Sep 08, 2025 |  |
| Lightico | Lightico streamlines sales & service processes and improves customer experience in the critical last mile of customer journeys. While on a call with a contact center agent, customers can digitally sign documents, complete forms, share documents/ID, see images and videos and process payments securely all from their mobile device. | $15M | Series B | Jul 19, 2021 |  |
| Affogata | Affogata is a customer intelligence firm that gathers information from a range of open data sources. It collects data from internal sources, as well as the open web, review sites, social channels, niche forums, community, and customer conversation platforms. It analyzes and sorts it to deliver actionable insights to all the teams in theorganization: from product teams and customer-facing teams, all the way to the C-suite, so you can make better decisions and measure their impact. | $5.5M | Seed | Apr 19, 2021 |  |
| Lightico | Lightico streamlines sales & service processes and improves customer experience in the critical last mile of customer journeys. While on a call with a contact center agent, customers can digitally sign documents, complete forms, share documents/ID, see images and videos and process payments securely all from their mobile device. | $11.2M | Series B | Nov 10, 2020 |  |
| SQream Technologies | SQream Technologies is a provider of a data analytics acceleration platform that enables enterprises to gain insights from their data stores.It delivers a flexible database for huge dataset analytics. Enterprises use SQream DB, a GPU database created by SQream Technologies to analyze data-sets. SQream DB delivers business intelligenceacceleration for smart, informed, near real-time time decision making based on large data sets. With minimum cost, hardware, and infrastructure changes required, anyone can ingest, compress, store, and analyze large data-sets in near real-time. The company works using broadly adopted production standards like SQL, Java, and Python.The Tel Aviv, Tel Aviv-located company was established by Razi Shoshani, Kostya Varakin, and Ami Gal in 2010. | $39.4M | Series B | Jun 24, 2020 |  |
| Lightico | Lightico streamlines sales & service processes and improves customer experience in the critical last mile of customer journeys. While on a call with a contact center agent, customers can digitally sign documents, complete forms, share documents/ID, see images and videos and process payments securely all from their mobile device. | $14.5M |  | Jul 09, 2019 |  |
| WalkMe | WalkMe’s Digital Adoption Platform is a code-free software platform that enables organizations to measure, drive, and act to maximize the impact of their digital transformation and accelerate the return on their software investment. The platform leverages proprietary technology to provide CIOs and executive management with visibility into the techstack. | $40M | Series F | Sep 20, 2018 |  |
| Proggio | Proggio is a startup company, set to revolutionize the project management world. Proggio developed a new application for project management, based on a new approach called “Projectmap”.The application introduces several first-ever features: amazing project plan visualization, team collaboration in one easy click, patented automatic analysis andprocess improvements. | $2M |  | Jul 19, 2018 |  |
| Lightico | Lightico streamlines sales & service processes and improves customer experience in the critical last mile of customer journeys. While on a call with a contact center agent, customers can digitally sign documents, complete forms, share documents/ID, see images and videos and process payments securely all from their mobile device. |  |  | Jan 31, 2018 |  |
| prooV | prooV consolidates the PoC process into one end-to-end ecosystem. With its simplified configuration and single point of integration, prooV enables companies to complete PoCs within days not months, to run multiple PoCs simultaneously and to quick evaluate different technology solutions from pre-screened vendors. | $14M | Series B | Aug 02, 2017 |  |

10 of 14 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [lool ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/lool-ventures) — VC Fund, 4 deals together
- [Capital One Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/capital-one-ventures) — VC Fund, 3 deals together
- [Crescendo Venture Partners](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/crecendo-venture-partners) — VC Fund, 3 deals together
- [Capital One Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/capital-one-growth-ventures) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Spinach Angels](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/spinach-angels) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Alibaba Group](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/alibaba) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

## About Mangrove Capital Partners

VC Fund · Luxembourg, Luxembourg

Mangrove Capital Partners is a venture capital and private equity firm focused on early-stage, mid venture, startups, expansion stage, growth capital investments, buyouts, and emerging growth. Its mission is to help turn visions into realities by providing financing, thoughtful advice, relevant experience, and industry relationships to itsportfolio companies.Mangrove seeks to invest in internet and software businesses with a focus on online services, marketplaces, application service providers, multimedia services, communications, wireless, infrastructure, media, network, and services. The firm is also focused on peer-to-peer computing, gaming, e-commerce, security, mobile, mobile value-added services, network management, urban mobility, SaaS-based businesses, and the automotive industry. It primarily invests in greater Europe, including Russia, Benelux, Belgium, Luxembourg, Netherlands, France, Germany, Italy, Switzerland, and Spain, and Israel. It may also invest in United States, Canada, and India.Mangrove Capital Partners was founded in 2000 and is based in Luxembourg, Luxembourg.

5 contacts available at Mangrove Capital Partners.

| Name | Title | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Hans Schmitz | Managing Partner | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/hans-j%C3%BCrgen-schmitz |
| Mark Tluszcz | Co-Founder,CEO and Managing Partner | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/mark-tluszcz |
| Nikolas Krawinkel | Investor | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/nikolas-krawinkel |
| Roy Saar | General Partner | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/roy-saar |
| Toby Walsh | Communications Consultant | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/toby-walsh |

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## FAQ

### What does Roy Saar invest in?

Roy Saar invests primarily in Software, Big Data and Analytics startups, most often at Seed and Series B stage. Most of the 14 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Israel. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### When did Roy Saar last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Roy Saar closed in Sep 2025. Shizune tracks 14 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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