# Yoav Hineman

> Yoav Hineman is a Series C investor at Fortissimo Capital backing AgTech and Agriculture. See 6 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Fund: [Fortissimo Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/fortissimo-capital)
- Location: Tel Aviv, Israel
- Total investments: 6
- Last investment: Jun 2025
- Lead investor: 33%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/yoavhineman/?originalSubdomain=il

Yoav Hineman is a Series C investor at Fortissimo Capital in Tel Aviv focused on AgTech and Agriculture. Yoav Hineman - Partner @ Fortissimo Capital

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| AgTech | 3 | 50% |
| Agriculture | 3 | 50% |
| Information Technology | 2 | 33% |
| Farming | 1 | 17% |
| Big Data | 1 | 17% |

14 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Series C | 2 | 33% |
| Series B | 1 | 17% |
| Series D | 1 | 17% |
| Venture - Series Unknown | 1 | 17% |

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Israel | 2 | 33% |
| United States | 1 | 17% |
| The Netherlands | 1 | 17% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Beewise | Beewise offers robotic beehives that operate with minimal human intervention, by utilizing AI-powered precision robotics. The company's solution automates all beekeeping activities in order to increase yield, reduce colony loss, and eliminate the use of chemical pesticides. We are the first comprehensive solution that keeps bees alive, inspite of all the stressors and challenges they face, allowing them to thrive, pollinate, and produce honey. | $50M | Series D | Jun 09, 2025 |  |
| Beewise | Beewise offers robotic beehives that operate with minimal human intervention, by utilizing AI-powered precision robotics. The company's solution automates all beekeeping activities in order to increase yield, reduce colony loss, and eliminate the use of chemical pesticides. We are the first comprehensive solution that keeps bees alive, inspite of all the stressors and challenges they face, allowing them to thrive, pollinate, and produce honey. | $80M | Series C | Mar 30, 2022 |  |
| GigaSpaces Technologies | GigaSpaces provides the leading in-memory computing platform for fast data analytics and extreme transaction processing. With GigaSpaces InsightEdge Platform, and its core engine XAP, organizations can overcome the complex obstacles of big data and advanced analytics to deliver real-time business impact. Hundreds of Tier-1 and Fortune-listedorganizations worldwide leverage GigaSpaces across financial services, retail, transportation, telecom, healthcare, and others.GigaSpaces offices are located in the US, Europe and Asia. | $13.5M | Venture - Series Unknown | Nov 10, 2021 |  |
| FieldIn | FieldIn helps farmers and their stakeholders track operational progress and reduce work errors, offering new, previously inaccessible layers of information that support decision makers at every junction.FieldIn combines innovative hardware with an array of sensors, agricultural best-practices, data science analytics and proprietary algorithmsinto one integrative solution that captures the farm's pulse.They provide farm professionals with visualized insights and practical tools to manage every step of the pest control process, creating a new level of transparency, traceability and collaboration. | $30M | Series B | Sep 01, 2021 |  |
| Solynta | Solynta is a breeding and biotechnology company based in Wageningen, the Netherlands – the home town of one of the leading agricultural research institutions in the world. The company develops and applies new breeding technologies to convert potatoes into a hybrid crop. Hybrid potato varieties with superior traits and performance are beinggenerated at a speed that is vastly greater than what can be achieved by traditional breeding. In addition, hybrid potatoes will allow sexual seed propagation, greatly enhancing the speed of product developments and providing tremendous logistical and phytosanitary advantages to the potato industry. | $24.7M | Series C | Aug 06, 2021 |  |
| GigaSpaces Technologies | GigaSpaces provides the leading in-memory computing platform for fast data analytics and extreme transaction processing. With GigaSpaces InsightEdge Platform, and its core engine XAP, organizations can overcome the complex obstacles of big data and advanced analytics to deliver real-time business impact. Hundreds of Tier-1 and Fortune-listedorganizations worldwide leverage GigaSpaces across financial services, retail, transportation, telecom, healthcare, and others.GigaSpaces offices are located in the US, Europe and Asia. | $12M | Venture - Series Unknown | May 05, 2020 |  |

6 of 6 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [ATOORO FUND](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/atooro-fund) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [BRM Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/brm-capital) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Claridge Israel](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/claridge-israel) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Insight Partners](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/insight-partners) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Leumi Partners](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/leumi-partners) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [lool ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/lool-ventures) — VC Fund, 2 deals together

## About Fortissimo Capital

VC Fund · Rosh Ha'ayin, Israel

Fortissimo Capital is a growth equity fund that supports companies focusing on technology industries. They partner with strong management teams to invest in growth and transformation. They invest in public and private technology companies at inflection points and in special situations, where their experience and long term strategic commitment canmaximize value.It was founded in 2004 and headquartered in HaMerkaz, Israel.

4 contacts available at Fortissimo Capital.

| Name | Title | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Yoav Hineman | Partner | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/yoav-hineman-9623 |
| Marc Lesnick | Partner | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/marc-lesnick-2 |
| Yochai Hacohen | Partner | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/yochai-hacohen-cf28 |
| Yuval Cohen | Managing Partner | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/yuval-cohen-3 |

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## FAQ

### What does Yoav Hineman invest in?

Yoav Hineman invests primarily in AgTech, Agriculture and Information Technology startups, most often at Series C and Series B stage. Most of the 6 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Israel. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### When did Yoav Hineman last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Yoav Hineman closed in Jun 2025. Shizune tracks 6 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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