# Zohar Zisapel

> Zohar Zisapel is a Series A investor at Innoviz Technologies backing Cyber Security and Security. See 27 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Fund: [Innoviz Technologies](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/innoviz-technologies)
- Location: Tel Aviv, Israel
- Total investments: 27
- Last investment: Apr 2024
- Lead investor: 15%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/zohar-zisapel-478a7372

Zohar Zisapel is a Series A investor at Innoviz Technologies in Tel Aviv focused on Cyber Security and Security. Zohar Zisapel is the Founder of RAD Data Communications. He previously worked at Argus Cyber Security as a Co-Founder & Chairman. Zohar Zisapel attended Tel Aviv University.

## Round sizes

| Stage | Round size |
| --- | --- |
| Seed | $2.6M–$26M |
| Series A | $7M–$17M |
| Series B | $15M–$65M |

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Cyber Security | 7 | 26% |
| Security | 5 | 19% |
| Software | 5 | 19% |
| Information Technology | 4 | 15% |
| Automotive | 3 | 11% |

32 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Series A | 9 | 33% |
| Seed | 6 | 22% |
| Series B | 6 | 22% |
| Series C | 1 | 4% |
| Venture - Series Unknown | 1 | 4% |

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Israel | 12 | 44% |
| United States | 3 | 11% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Hailo | Hailo is an Israel-based deep learning company that develops a breakthrough specialized deep learning microprocessor to deliver data center performance to edge devices. The company aims to drive artificial intelligence to the edge. Its processors enable edge devices to go beyond handling sensors and streaming volumes of data for remoteprocessing–they can do the processing themselves.​Hailo’s complete re-think of computer architecture breaks the barriers of traditional paradigms, accelerating the extremely heavy computation of deep neural networks. | $120M | Series C | Apr 02, 2024 |  |
| Nucleix | Nucleix develops, manufactures, and markets non-invasive molecular cancer diagnostic tests. Its sensitive and specific tests are based on identification of subtle changes in methylation patterns. Nucleix offers a urine test for monitoring of bladder cancer called Bladder EpiCheck and a blood test for early detection of lung cancer called LungEpiCheck. Adam Wasserstrom, Danny Frumkin, and Elon Ganor founded it in 2008, with its headquarters in Rehovot in Israel. | $22M | Venture - Series Unknown | Jan 05, 2022 |  |
| Cylus | Cylus was founded to help mainline and urban railway companies avoid safety incidents and service disruptions caused by cyber-attacks. ‍ Cylus offers solutions that are specifically designed to address the unique requirements and needs of the railway industry, enabling to detect cyber threats in signaling and control networks, trackside andonboard, facilitating an effective response before harm happens. ‍ Led by veterans from the elite technological unit of the Israel Defense Forces’ Intelligence Corps, together with top executives from the railway industry, Cylus’ team combines deep expertise in cybersecurity and rail. | $30M | Series B | Dec 15, 2021 |  |
| Hailo | Hailo is an Israel-based deep learning company that develops a breakthrough specialized deep learning microprocessor to deliver data center performance to edge devices. The company aims to drive artificial intelligence to the edge. Its processors enable edge devices to go beyond handling sensors and streaming volumes of data for remoteprocessing–they can do the processing themselves.​Hailo’s complete re-think of computer architecture breaks the barriers of traditional paradigms, accelerating the extremely heavy computation of deep neural networks. | $136M | Series C | Oct 12, 2021 |  |
| Hailo | Hailo is an Israel-based deep learning company that develops a breakthrough specialized deep learning microprocessor to deliver data center performance to edge devices. The company aims to drive artificial intelligence to the edge. Its processors enable edge devices to go beyond handling sensors and streaming volumes of data for remoteprocessing–they can do the processing themselves.​Hailo’s complete re-think of computer architecture breaks the barriers of traditional paradigms, accelerating the extremely heavy computation of deep neural networks. | $136M | Series C | Oct 12, 2021 |  |
| Talon Cyber Security | Talon Cyber Security is a provider of cybersecurity solutions for the distributed workforce. A next-generation solution designed to protect against a new category of threats posed by distributed work, Talon enables workforce productivity and flexibility alongside rock-solid cybersecurity. It delivers the industry’s first secure browser designed tobring enterprise-grade security to managed and unmanaged devices, regardless of location, device type, or operating system. | $26M | Seed | Apr 11, 2021 |  |
| Nucleix | Nucleix develops, manufactures, and markets non-invasive molecular cancer diagnostic tests. Its sensitive and specific tests are based on identification of subtle changes in methylation patterns. Nucleix offers a urine test for monitoring of bladder cancer called Bladder EpiCheck and a blood test for early detection of lung cancer called LungEpiCheck. Adam Wasserstrom, Danny Frumkin, and Elon Ganor founded it in 2008, with its headquarters in Rehovot in Israel. | $55M | Venture - Series Unknown | Apr 07, 2021 |  |
| Cylus | Cylus was founded to help mainline and urban railway companies avoid safety incidents and service disruptions caused by cyber-attacks. ‍ Cylus offers solutions that are specifically designed to address the unique requirements and needs of the railway industry, enabling to detect cyber threats in signaling and control networks, trackside andonboard, facilitating an effective response before harm happens. ‍ Led by veterans from the elite technological unit of the Israel Defense Forces’ Intelligence Corps, together with top executives from the railway industry, Cylus’ team combines deep expertise in cybersecurity and rail. |  | Series A | Dec 09, 2020 |  |
| Carteav | Autonomous Low Speed Vehicle | $6.5M | Seed | Sep 20, 2020 |  |
| Hi Auto | Hi Auto builds a Conversational AI for the restaurants world with a focus on automated drive thru ordering. Our unique technology of Speech Recognition in very noisy environment and NLU built from the ground up allows us to handle very complex conversations in noisy environments. | $8M | Seed | Jul 01, 2020 |  |

10 of 27 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Vertex Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/vertex-ventures) — VC Fund, 9 deals together
- [Vertex Ventures Israel](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/vertex-ventures-israel) — VC Fund, 9 deals together
- [Magma Venture Partners](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/magma-venture-partners) — VC Fund, 7 deals together
- [OurCrowd](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/ourcrowd) — VC Fund, 5 deals together
- [Cerca Partners](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/cerca-partners) — VC Fund, 4 deals together
- [SBI Group](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/sbi-group) — VC Fund, 4 deals together

## About Innoviz Technologies

VC Fund · Tel Aviv, Israel

Innoviz is a manufacturer of solid-state LiDAR sensors and perception software that enable the mass-production of autonomous vehicles. InnovizPro is a solid-state LiDAR that offers outstanding performance and value for automotive and other applications. InnovizOne is a cutting-edge, automotive-grade LiDAR sensor that provides superior 3D sensingfor Level 3-Level 5 autonomous driving. The company is backed by top-tier strategic partners and investors, including Magna International, Samsung, Aptiv, Magma Venture Partners, Vertex Ventures, SoftBank Ventures Asia, China Merchants Capital (SINO-BLR Industrial Investment Fund, L.P.), 360 Capital Partners, Glory Ventures, Naver, Shenzhen Capital Group, New Alliance Capital, Harel Insurance Investments and Financial Services, Phoenix Insurance Company, and others.

5 contacts available at Innoviz Technologies.

| Name | Title | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Oren Rosenzweig | Co Founder and Chief Business Officer | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/oren-rosenzweig |
| David Elooz | Chief Photonics Officer | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/david-elooz |
| Omer David Keilaf | CEO and Co-Founder | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/omer-david-keilaf |
| Yossi Elbaz | Systems Engineering Team Leader | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/yossi-elbaz |
| Zohar Zisapel | investor, Co-Founder and Chairman of the Board | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/zohar-zisapel |

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## FAQ

### What does Zohar Zisapel invest in?

Zohar Zisapel invests primarily in Cyber Security, Security and Software startups, most often at Series A and Seed stage. Most of the 27 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Israel. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### What is Zohar Zisapel's check size?

Zohar Zisapel typically joins rounds of $2.6M–$26M at Seed, $7M–$17M at Series A and $15M–$65M at Series B. These ranges are 10th–90th percentile round sizes calculated from confirmed public funding rounds, so they are a realistic guide to the rounds Zohar Zisapel participates in.

### When did Zohar Zisapel last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Zohar Zisapel closed in Apr 2024. Shizune tracks 27 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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