Saar Wilf
Chairman @ Bzigo
Saar Wilf is a Chairman at Bzigo. Saar previously worked at BestMatch as a Chairman.Over his career, he has founded several technology ventures, his first back in 1997. Most notably, he founded Fraud Sciences (acquired by PayPal/eBay for $169m), where he served as CEO and Chief Scientist. He also co-founded ClarityRay (acquired by Yahoo),Trivnet (acquired by Gemalto), Pointgrab, Deep Optics, Creditstacks, Bzigo, Rootclaim, Immersix, Initiative Q, and wikiwand.com, which serves over 10M users monthly. He was the first investor in Moon Active, Supersonic (merged with Iron Source), Crosswise (acquired by Oracle), Redhill Biopharma, and CallApp.Mr. Wilf also funded the Brain Preservation Prize, which sparked the first technique that can completely preserve an entire human brain for long-term storage.
- Total investments:
- 11
- Last investment:
- Lead investor:
- 0%
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Industries Saar Wilf invests in
Stages Saar Wilf invests in
Countries Saar Wilf invests in
Round sizes
Round size
- Seed
- $500k–$4M
- Series A
- $4M–$10M
Investment Focus
Industry
- Advertising 2 (18%)
- Machine Learning 2 (18%)
- Gaming 1 (9%)
- Mobile 1 (9%)
- Travel 1 (9%)
Stage
- Seed 4 (36%)
- Series A 3 (27%)
- Pre-Seed 2 (18%)
- Angel 1 (9%)
- Funding Round 1 (9%)
Country
- Israel 6 (55%)
- United States 2 (18%)
Investments
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wndr is a innovative technology that enables content producers and influencers to provide customized hotel booking experiences to their followers directly from their social media profiles. The company's platform allows you to offer special hotel rate deals with your followers, saving them up to 70% off competing booking sites.wndr wasestablished in 2019 in New York, United States. | $1.3M / Pre-Seed / Feb 03, 2022 | |
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Jasper, formerly CreditStacks, is a financial service company that offers a credit card designed for professionals. Jasper uses technology to assess applicants holistically, so applicants may qualify for a premium Jasper Mastercard, issued by WebBank, even if they are just starting their credit journey.The company was founded in 2015 and isheadquartered in New York City, New York. | $10M / Series A / Nov 08, 2019 | |
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Jasper, formerly CreditStacks, is a financial service company that offers a credit card designed for professionals. Jasper uses technology to assess applicants holistically, so applicants may qualify for a premium Jasper Mastercard, issued by WebBank, even if they are just starting their credit journey.The company was founded in 2015 and isheadquartered in New York City, New York. | $4M / Seed / Jan 25, 2018 | |
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DEEPOPTICS is on a mission to disrupt the eyeglasses industry with a new optics technology that power glasses that adapt to different people and different conditions.Our proprietary technology uses pixelated liquid crystal lenses to dynamically adjust the focal distance of glasses to any distance.Eyewear technology must perform seamlessly andbe fashion forward. Our team is composed of optical designers, product designers and fashionistas.Our pixelated liquid crystal technology has many applications including vision detection and correction. Our initial products are focused on the presbyopia market currently solved with progressive glasses or by using multiple pairs of glasses.DEEPOPTICS is also the maker of the 32°N sunglasses – the first and only adaptive focus sunglasses. | $4M / Series A / Feb 29, 2016 | |
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PointGrab Ltd. develops machine learning technology installed in optical IoT sensors for commercial Real Estate. The sensors enables Companies to better manage their real estate, increase efficiency and cut Real Estate costs, while keeping Employees' privacy and welfare.PointGrab is considered marker leader in providing occupancy and smartbuilding features in commercial Real Estate. | $5M / Series A / Dec 15, 2015 | |
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CallApp Social Caller-ID & Dialer identifies a billion unknown callers & updates your phone-book with picture & info.TechCrunch disrupt finalist & Israel’s start-up of the year - CallApp is #84 most downloaded app in Google Play & the #1 Caller-ID & contacts App.CallApp makes any conversation more exciting &productiveCallApp was founded in 2011 by a group of passionate industry experts, and launched its beta in 2012.At CallApp, they are on a mission to change the way people communicate. | $4M / Dec 03, 2014 | |
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In the past decade, web and mobile applications have made huge leaps forward in terms of functionality and user experience - they want to bring those same benefits to your Wikipedia experience. Wikiwand is a modern reader for web and mobile, that optimizes Wikipedia's amazing content for a significantly improved reading experience. | $600K / Angel / Aug 07, 2014 | |
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Crosswise provides the world’s most authoritative consumer device map to ad tech vendors, consumer brands and premium publishers. Combining data science, Big Data and machine learning, Crosswise identifies which PCs, phones, tablets, digital TVs and other connected devices are being used by individual consumers. When leveraged for cross-devicetargeted advertising, content personalization and analytics, this data represents a huge source of untapped business potential. | $2M / Seed / Jan 08, 2014 | |
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CallApp Social Caller-ID & Dialer identifies a billion unknown callers & updates your phone-book with picture & info.TechCrunch disrupt finalist & Israel’s start-up of the year - CallApp is #84 most downloaded app in Google Play & the #1 Caller-ID & contacts App.CallApp makes any conversation more exciting &productiveCallApp was founded in 2011 by a group of passionate industry experts, and launched its beta in 2012.At CallApp, they are on a mission to change the way people communicate. | $1M / Seed / Oct 02, 2012 | |
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ClarityRay helps publishers and networks identify and prevent ad-fraud.ClarityRay vision has always been making the eco-system safe, compliant and sustainable for consumers, publishers and advertisers. They helped the online advertising industry take a big step towards that direction by identifying, measuring, and solving many of its unseenhurdles inhibiting that. They brought traffic clarity to an amazing roster of clients, with their findings becoming an industry standard. | $500K / Seed / May 18, 2012 | |
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About Bzigo
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Bzigo Contacts
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Saar Wilf
Chairman
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Benjamin Resnick
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Israel Zimmerman
Director of Software
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Nadav Benedek
CEO
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Yair Lahat
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FAQ
What does Saar Wilf invest in?
Saar Wilf invests primarily in Advertising, Machine Learning and Gaming startups, most often at Seed and Series A stage. Most of the 11 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Israel. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.
What is Saar Wilf's check size?
Saar Wilf typically joins rounds of $500k–$4M at Seed and $4M–$10M 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 Saar Wilf participates in.
When did Saar Wilf last invest?
The most recent investment recorded for Saar Wilf closed in Feb 2022. Shizune tracks 11 investments in total for this profile, including round sizes, stages and portfolio companies, all sourced from confirmed public funding rounds and refreshed monthly.
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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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