Investing Profile

Gil Ben-Artzy(1149)

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

Connected to Gigi Levy-Weiss (NFX), Niko Bonatsos (General Catalyst), Chris Farmer (SignalFire), and 27 other investors on Signal.

Networks Gil is a member of
The Wharton School Network
429 CONNECTIONS
Boston Consulting Group (BCG) Network
288 CONNECTIONS
University of Pennsylvania - The Wharton School Network
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Yahoo Network
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Current Investing Position
UpWest Partner
Investment Range
$500K - $3.0M
Sweet Spot
$2.0M
Investments On Record
15
Current Fund Size
$18.4M

Gil Ben-Artzy is on these Sector & Stage Rankings

Gil Ben-Artzy's Investments On Record (11)

CompanyStageDateRound SizeTotal Raised
TrialKit
SeedApr 2025$4M
$4M
CyCognito
Series CDec 2021$100M
Series BJul 2020$30M
Series ANov 2019$18M
SeedJan 2018$5M
Pre-SeedSep 2017
$150M
Co-investors: John Thompson (Lightspeed Venture Partners), Arif Janmohamed (Lightspeed Venture Partners), Eric Wolford (Accel), Ashvin Bachireddy (SV Angel), Ken Elefant (Sorenson Capital), Shuly Galili (UpWest), Dan Scheinman (Scheinman Angel Fund), Larsen Jensen (Harpoon), William Allen (Harpoon), Umesh Padval (Thomvest Ventures), Lia Cromwell (UpWest)
Balance
Pre-Seed+SeedJun 2020$5.5M
$470M
Co-investors: Jordan Angelos (Ribbit Capital), Tal Morgenstern (Lightspeed Venture Partners), Kirsten Green (Forerunner Ventures), Mike Miller (Liquid 2 Ventures), Ben Lang (Notion Capital), Lia Cromwell (UpWest), Alexis Ohanian (Curated), Ido Vigdor (Viola Credit), Brad Flora (Y Combinator), Sunil Sharma (Techstars), Nowi Kallen (Salesforce Ventures), Max Levchin (Scifi Vc), Rex Salisbury (Cambrian Ventures), Ameet Patel
Quarterback
SeedMay 2018$3M
$3M
Co-investors: Jens Hilgers (BITKRAFT Ventures)
HoneyBook
Pre-SeedN/A
$480M
Co-investors: Stan Chudnovsky (NFX), Chelsea Stoner (Battery Ventures), Michael Eisenberg (Benchmark), Evan Williams (Obvious Ventures), Taylor Barada (SignalFire), Itamar Novick (Recursive Ventures (ICCA Labs)), Jeff Crowe (Norwest Venture Partners), Brian Hirsch (Tribeca Venture Partners), Luis Valdich (Citi Ventures), Ron Stern (OurCrowd), Ben Narasin (Canvas Prime), Curtis Lee (Primary Venture Partners), Clark Landry (CESPPA), Michael Birch (The Battery), Rick Marini (Catapult Capital), Naval Ravikant (Sm4rt Predictive Systems), Bobby Lent (Hillsven), Oliver Thylmann
Codefresh
Pre-SeedN/A
$42M
Co-investors: Ullas Naik (Streamlined Ventures), Yaniv Stern (Red Dot Capital Partners), Ronen Nir (Viola Ventures), Mony Hassid (Microsoft Ventures)
Lynx.md
Pre-SeedN/A
Co-investors: Netalie Nadivi (Triventures), Lia Cromwell (UpWest)
BeeHero
Pre-SeedN/A
$46M
Co-investors: Alireza Masrour (Plug & Play Ventures), Oded Hermoni (Coinbase Ventures), Jon Soberg (MS&AD Ventures), Lia Cromwell (UpWest), Boaz Hecht

Gil Ben-Artzy's Experience

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Gil Ben-Artzy's Education

The Hebrew University BA Economics & Business Administration
The Hebrew University of Jerusalem BA Economics & Business Administration
The Wharton School MBA Marketing & Operations
The Hebrew University of Jerusalem BA Economics
University of Pennsylvania - The Wharton School MBA