Investing Profile

Gil Canaani(157)

hearst.com/about/bios/gil-can...Tel Aviv, Israel

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Gil Canaani's investing connections

9 Investors

Connected to Aaron Jacobson (New Enterprise Associates (NEA)), David Hornik (Lobby Capital), Guy Katsovich (Fusion VC), and 6 other investors on Signal.

Networks Gil is a member of

Northwestern University - Kellogg School of Management Network

91 CONNECTIONS

Kauffman Fellows Network

39 CONNECTIONS

Canaan Partners Network

15 CONNECTIONS

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Current Investing Position

Hearst Ventures Investor

Investment Range

$2.0M - $10.0M

Sweet Spot

$5.0M

Investments On Record

Gil Canaani is on these Sector & Stage Rankings

Logistics (Series A)Future of Work (Series A)TransportationTech (Series A)E-commerce (Series A)Marketplaces (Series A)AI (Series A)SaaS (Series A)Logistics (Series B)Future of Work (Series B)TransportationTech (Series B)E-commerce (Series B)Marketplaces (Series B)AI (Series B)SaaS (Series B)Israel

Gil Canaani's Investments On Record (4)

Company	StageDateRound Size	Total Raised
Loora	Series AFeb 2024$12M	$21M
Co-investors: Zohar Gilon (Tamar Technology Ventures), Amit Gilon
Vault AI	Series ADec 2021$8M	$8M
Co-investors: Claudia De Antoni (PICO Venture Partners)
Otonomo	Series BApr 2017$25M	$86M
Co-investors: Amit Karp (Bessemer Venture Partners), Yuval Cohen (StageOne Ventures), Yair Snir (Dell Technologies Capital), Christian Noske (NGP Capital)
IMGN Media	SeedApr 2016$2M	$5M
Co-investors: Daniel Recanati (Rhodium), Ben Pouladian (AiSprouts VC), Yaron Kniajer (Surround Ventures), Ariel Arrieta (NXTP Labs), Rajesh Sawhney (GSF Accelerator), Ron Zuckerman, Oded Hermoni

most interested in

Correlated with Hearst's core data assets, we are interested in any smart data plays, i.e transportation data, real estate data. We are also looking at enterprise software productivity tools and other vertical solutions - "smart users of AI", Real Estate / Prop tech, service marketplaces etc.

not interested in

AdTech, semiconductors.

Gil Canaani's Experience

GM Hearst Ventures Israel Hearst Ventures2016 - Present

Partner 2B Angels2015 - 2016

Managing Director YVCF - Young VC Forum2012 - 2016

Principal Canaan Partners Israel2014 - 2015

Kauffman Fellow Kauffman Fellows2012 - 2014

Associate Canaan Partners2011 - 2014

VP Business Development, Co-Founder TravelWhisper2009 - 2011

Intern Kellogg Venture Lab Program MK Capital2008 - 2008

Intern Marketing Strategy American Well2008 - 2008