# Startup Factory

> Startup Factory is a VC fund backing Manufacturing and Semiconductor. See 1 investment, round sizes, portfolio and contact details. Updated Oct 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Herzliya, Israel
- Total investments: 1
- Last investment: Dec 2006
- Lead investor: 0%
- Last updated: Oct 2026
- Website: http://startupfactory.co.il
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/israelstartupnetwork

Startup Factory is a VC fund in Herzliya focused on Manufacturing and Semiconductor. Startup Factory is created and managed by dozens of Israel’s recognized industry and technology leaders and offers an early stage investment fund to technology entrepreneurs. They came together to provide new companies with a better starting point, promote and cultivate brilliant ideas and entrepreneurs. They do this by an investment modelconsisting of the following:» An industry leader will join each venture: One of their Members joins each of their portfolio companies in an active mentoring position, such as Chairman.» An open access to their network and expertise: Their entrepreneurs have access to the broad network, skill set and diverse expertise that their members offer.» Cultivation towards further investment rounds: provide sufficient financing to reach a significant milestone that will enable further financing and growth of the company.

## Contacts

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## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Manufacturing | 1 | 100% |
| Semiconductor | 1 | 100% |

## Team

| Name | Title | Investments | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Manuel Landa | Managing Partner | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/manuel-landa |
| Reuven Agassi | Team Member | 2 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/reuven-agassi |
| Shai Agassi | Team Member | 1 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/shai-agassi |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Round size | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Silex Microsystems | Silex is a world-leading Micro Electro Mechanical Systems (MEMS) foundry that brings advanced process technologies and manufacturing capacity to a wide range of high-tech companies. Since the start in 2000, they have been MEMS focused and operating as an independent MEMS foundry. Their customers are found in the medical, biotech,telecommunications, consumer electronics and automotive industries. | $5.7M |  | Dec 14, 2006 | http://www.silexmicrosystems.com |

1 of 1 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [CapMan](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/capman-oyj) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

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## FAQ

### What does Startup Factory invest in?

Startup Factory invests primarily in Manufacturing and Semiconductor startups, most often at Funding Round stage. Most of the 1 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Sweden. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### How do I contact Startup Factory?

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### Who are the partners at Startup Factory?

The team at Startup Factory includes Manuel Landa (Managing Partner), Reuven Agassi (Team Member) and Shai Agassi (Team Member). The Team section lists each member with their title, investment count and links.

### Is Shizune's investor data accurate?

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