# Yellow Brick Capital Advisers

> Yellow Brick Capital Advisers is a VC fund backing EdTech and Farming. See 2 investments, round sizes, portfolio and contact details. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Location: London, United Kingdom
- Total investments: 2
- Last investment: Sep 2020
- Lead investor: 50%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/yellow-brick-capital-advisors
- X (Twitter): https://twitter.com/ybcap?lang=en
- Website: http://www.ybcap.com
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/yellowbrickcap

Yellow Brick Capital Advisers is a VC fund in London focused on EdTech and Farming. With over 26 years of experience in managing assets of Ultra-High Net Worth Families (UHNWF), Yellow Brick Group's Chairman set up the company with the intent of providing a cutting-edge investment platform to a select number of UHNWF and individuals. Their ability to source and execute real investments and transactions includes extensiveexpertise and knowledge.

## Contacts

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## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| EdTech | 1 | 50% |
| Farming | 1 | 50% |
| Hardware | 1 | 50% |
| Software | 1 | 50% |
| Training | 1 | 50% |

8 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Series A | 1 | 50% |
| Series C | 1 | 50% |

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Israel | 1 | 50% |
| Australia | 1 | 50% |

## Team

| Name | Title | Investments | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Johnathan Kol-Bar | Founder & CEO | 1 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/johnathan-kol-bar |
| Andres Hammer | CEO | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/andres-hammer |
| Dino Abedin Bejtullahu | Group Chief Controller | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/dino-abedin-bejtullahu |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Round size | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Phytech | Phytech provides growers with a decision support service to increase their yields and to optimize irrigation. The service is based on innovative plant sensors which monitor the plant's growth in real-time and provide the grower critical alerts through the web and mobile applications. | $23.5M | Series C | Sep 22, 2020 | http://www.phytech.com/ |
| Smart Sparrow | Smart Sparrow owns and operates an e-learning platform, which enables students and professionals to create an e-learning courseware. It allows customers to create courseware on various subjects, including digital literacy, computer sciences, engineering, finance, marketing, medicine, orientation, sciences, and soft skills, as well as trainingcourses. Smart Sparrow serves various institutions locally and internationally. Ariel Shoham, Dror Ben-Haim, Shaowei Ho, and Zack Belinson founded it on December 29, 2010, with its headquarters in Surry Hills in Australia with an additional office in San Francisco in California. | $2M | Series A | Jan 01, 2011 | http://www.smartsparrow.com |

2 of 2 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Mitsui & Co](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/mitsui) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [OneVentures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/one-ventures) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
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- [Uniseed Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/uniseed-pty) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

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## FAQ

### What does Yellow Brick Capital Advisers invest in?

Yellow Brick Capital Advisers invests primarily in EdTech, Farming and Hardware startups, most often at Series A and Series C stage. Most of the 2 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Israel. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### How do I contact Yellow Brick Capital Advisers?

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### Who are the partners at Yellow Brick Capital Advisers?

The team at Yellow Brick Capital Advisers includes Johnathan Kol-Bar (Founder & CEO), Andres Hammer (CEO) and Dino Abedin Bejtullahu (Group Chief Controller). The Team section lists each member with their title, investment count and links.

### Is Shizune's investor data accurate?

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