Investing Profile

Gil Ben-Artzy(909)

VCInvestor
Founding Partner at UpWest
upwest.vcPalo Alto, California
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24 Investors

Connected to Gigi Levy-Weiss (NFX), Chris Farmer (SignalFire), Niko Bonatsos (General Catalyst), and 21 other investors on Signal.

University of Pennsylvania - The Wharton School Network
207 CONNECTIONS
The Hebrew University of Jerusalem Network
17 CONNECTIONS
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UpWest General Partner
$500K - $3.0M
$2.0M
14
$18.4M
CompanyStageDateRound SizeTotal Raised
CyCognito
Series CDec 2021$100M
Series BJul 2020$30M
Series ANov 2019$18M
SeedJan 2018$5M
Pre-SeedSep 2017
$150M
Co-investors: Eric Wolford (Accel), John Thompson (Lightspeed Venture Partners), Arif Janmohamed (Lightspeed Venture Partners), Ashvin Bachireddy (SV Angel), Ken Elefant (Sorenson Ventures), Shuly Galili (UpWest), Dan Scheinman (Scheinman Angel Fund), Lia Cromwell (UpWest), Larsen Jensen (Harpoon), William Allen (Harpoon), Umesh Padval (Thomvest Ventures)
Balance
Pre-Seed+SeedJun 2020$5.5M
$440M
Co-investors: Kirsten Green (Forerunner Ventures), Mike Miller (Liquid 2 Ventures), Alexis Ohanian (Seven Seven Six), Rex Salisbury (Cambrian Ventures), Ido Vigdor (Viola Ventures), Sunil Sharma (Techstars), Lia Cromwell (UpWest), Nowi Kallen (Salesforce Ventures), Ben Lang
Quarterback
SeedMay 2018$3M
$3M
Co-investors: Jens Hilgers (BITKRAFT Ventures)
HoneyBook
Pre-SeedN/A
$480M
Co-investors: Michael Eisenberg (Aleph VC), Taylor Barada (SignalFire), Chelsea Stoner (Battery Ventures), Itamar Novick (Recursive Ventures), Jeff Crowe (Norwest Venture Partners), Ron Stern (OurCrowd), Ben Narasin (Tenacity Venture Capital), Naval Ravikant (The Hit Forge), Rick Marini (Catapult Capital), Luis Valdich (Citi Ventures), Brian Hirsch (Tribeca Venture Partners), Oliver Thylmann, Evan Williams, Michael Birch, Curtis Lee, Clark Landry
Lynx.md
Pre-SeedN/A
Co-investors: Lia Cromwell (UpWest), Netalie Nadivi
Zone7
Pre-SeedN/A
$11M
Co-investors: Bruce Taragin (Blumberg Capital), Raanan Bar-Cohen (Resolute Ventures), Lia Cromwell (UpWest), Dave Pell
CyberX
Pre-SeedN/A
$47M
Co-investors: Gigi Levy-Weiss (NFX), Arik Kleinstein (Glilot Capital Partners), Kobi Samboursky (Glilot Capital Partners), Sergey Gribov (Flint Capital), Ron Stern (OurCrowd), Dror Nahumi (Norwest Venture Partners), Ron Moritz (OurCrowd), Marty Weiss, Prescott Watson
Codefresh
Pre-SeedN/A
$42M
Co-investors: Ullas Naik (Streamlined Ventures), Ronen Nir (Viola Ventures), Yaniv Stern (Red Dot Capital Partners)
The Hebrew University of Jerusalem BA Economics
University of Pennsylvania - The Wharton School MBA