20 Top Israeli Startups to Watch in 2024

Every year, new startups pull to the forefront of their industry through exciting innovation and industry-disrupting business models. We’ve rounded up the most exciting Israeli startups of 2024 that startup-lovers, investors, and aspiring entrepreneurs should follow. 

Disclaimer: With so many exciting startups launching and growing, we aren’t able to cover them all. Furthermore, the startups listed below are not officially ranked and are listed in no particular order.

• Location: Tel Aviv
• Industry: Martech
• Founders: Nadav Shatz, Tom Lahat, Yali Saar
• Founded In: 2014
• Funding: $70.6 Million
• Investors Include: GoDaddy, Pitango VC

Tailor Brands is a groundbreaking startup, transforming branding and small business formation. Leveraging AI, they provide personalized logos and websites, and now also facilitate LLC formation, streamlining business setup. Their affordable solutions democratize professional branding, making it accessible to all.

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• Location: Tel Aviv
• Industry: Project Management, SaaS
• Founders: Eran Zinman, Roy Mann
• Founded In: N/A
• Funding: $384.1 Million
• Investors Include: Zoom, Salesforce Ventures

Monday.com is a user-friendly, intuitive project management startup enabling teams to organize and streamline their workflows. As a centralized platform, it consolidates communication, task tracking, and documentation, replacing the need for multiple disjointed tools. Its flexibility allows customization to suit any business size or type, from startups to large enterprises

• Location: Tel Aviv
• Industry: Software
• Founders: Eli Cohen, Ran Nozik
• Founded In: N/A
• Funding: $5 Million
• Investors Include: Entree Capital, Amiti Ventures

Helios is a software startup based in Tel Aviv focused on helping its users troubleshoot, understand, and test all of their services and applications easily. Using Helios, developers and organizations can test their distributed applications quickly, reproduce scenarios and bugs, investigate pesky issues, and obtain actionable data and insights about data pipelines, databases, microservices, and messaging systems.

• Location: Tel Aviv
• Industry: Edtech, Education, Business Intelligence
• Founders: Lior Frenkel, Nadav Leshem, Nitzan Cohen Arazi, Roei Deutsch
• Founded In: 2015
• Funding: $23.3 Million
• Investors Include: Balderton Capital, Octopus Ventures, UpWest, Hillsven Capital

Jolt is an educational technology (edtech) startup focused on helping people break into the technology industry. Graduates of the programs Jolt provides often work at tech companies such as Uber, Netflix, Shopify, Facebook, and YouTube. For anyone who wants to discover their career path, take advantage of expert live instructors and online classes, and have assistance through the job application process, Jolt’s program could be a great fit. 

• Location: Beit HaEmek
• Industry: Agtech, Agriculture, Artificial Intelligence
• Founders: Boaz Petersil, Eliyah Radzyner, Hallel Schreier, Saar Safra, Yossi Sorin
• Founded In: 2018
• Funding: $118.7 Million
• Investors Include: Insight Partners

Beewise is an innovative Israeli startup building a device to automate the beehive, allowing beekeepers worldwide to care for their bees and treat their hives remotely. Each robotic beehive can house up to 24 bee colonies and is solar-powered to create a self-contained and self-sufficient unit. Best of all, beekeepers can view vital data about their beehives in real-time and manage them as if they were hands-on working with their bees in person. 

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• Location: Tel Aviv
• Industry: Cybersecurity, Information Services
• Founders: Barak Tawily, Chen Gour Arie, Roy Erlich
• Founded In: 2020
• Funding: $6 Million
• Investors Include: YL Ventures

Enso Security is an information security startup in Tel Aviv that offers end-to-end application security management services. Users have full visibility of their application environment and can prioritize assets that have higher security risks or vulnerabilities. By using the services Enso Security provides, companies can eliminate security gaps and eliminate them before they can be exploited by malicious actors. 

• Location: Petah Tikva
• Industry: Biotechnology, Healthcare, IoT, Medical Device, Elder Care, Wearables
• Founders: Arik Ben Ishay
• Founded In: 2016
• Funding: $8 Million
• Investors Include: Menomadin Foundation, Hangar 51

Biobeat is a next-generation health artificial intelligence (AI) startup focused on personalizing medicine and generating actionable insights from clinical data. By using artificial intelligence and machine learning, Biobeat gathers insights about patient care through continuous monitoring and can detect early deterioration and other signs patients need attention. 

• Location: Tel Aviv
• Industry: Healthcare, Wellness, Software
• Founders: Edmund Ben Ami, Micha Y. Breakstone
• Founded In: 2021
• Funding: $30.5 Million
• Investors Include: Koch Disruptive Technologies

NeuraLight is an Israeli startup transforming clinical development, neurology, precision medicine, and diagnostics at its core by using artificial intelligence. All over the globe, there are over 1 million individuals who suffer from some form of neurological disorder, and it is one of the leading causes of global disability. By developing an AI-driven platform that can improve patient monitoring and drug development, NeuraLight is helping introduce precision care for patients with various neurological disorders and aims to transform the lives of billions.

• Location: Tel Aviv
• Industry: Big Data, Analytics, Cloud Data Services, SaaS
• Founders: Ariel Yaroshevich, Eldad Farkash, Saar Bitner
• Founded In: 2019
• Funding: $264 Million
• Investors Include: Alkeon Capital

Firebolt has developed a cloud data warehousing platform that allows organizations and users to streamline access to valuable insights and their analytics capabilities. When it comes to scaling analytics for larger use-cases, it can be difficult to optimize and resolve all of the bottlenecks that can occur. Fortunately, using Firebolt, users can get sub-second and highly concurrent analytics over large data sets and leverage Firebolt’s compute-optimized technology and storage technology to its maximum potential. 

• Location: Herzliya
• Industry: Fintech, Stock Exchanges
• Founders: Dudi Krisher, Guy Melamed, Guy Melamed, Ronen Nachmias, Uzi Gabsi
• Founded In: 2018
• Funding: N/A
• Investors Include: N/A

Exberry is a Tel Aviv startup focused on providing deep-technology trading infrastructure and offering various turnkey fintech solutions to exchanges, banks, marketplaces, and digital securities. Suppose someone needs cutting-edge technology and modern architecture coupled with a new way to build marketplaces and exchanges in the financial sector. In that case, Exberry has all of the tools and technology required to help developers and companies make that happen.

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• Location: Tel Aviv
• Industry: Travel
• Founders: David Yitzhaki, Jonathan Bensaid, Noam Toister, Omer Chehmer
• Founded In: 2017
• Funding: $81 Million
• Investors Include: Red Dot Capital Partners, Corner Ventures, Aleph

Bookaway is a travel startup based in Tel Aviv that focuses on making ground travel booking more efficient and hassle-free. Travelers can easily book trains, ferries, and buses worldwide and get to their destinations in the most efficient way possible. Using Bookaway, users can easily plan trips, find the best services at their destinations, and search a large database of ground transportation and ground travel options. 

• Location: Tel Aviv
• Industry: Big Data, SaaS, Information Technology (IT) 
• Founders: Alexey Baikov, Maxim Melamedov
• Founded In: 2019
• Funding: $117.2 Million
• Investors Include: Sapphire Ventures, S Capital 

Zesty is an automated cloud cost optimization tool that aims to improve cloud infrastructure for businesses to better meet their changing needs. Their software helps DevOps teams cut costs, improve and maintain the performance of their apps, and adapt to rapid business shifts. 

• Location: Tel Aviv
• Industry: Cybersecurity
• Founders: Raanan Raz, Kfir Tishbi
• Founded In: 2022
• Funding: $30 Million
• Investors Include: TCV, Salesforce Ventures

Avalor is a data security startup helping security teams improve and streamline processes. Using data fabric architecture, Avalor integrates data sources from apps to legacy systems to generate comprehensive visualizations of the business’s performance and provide valuable security insights. 

• Location: Jerusalem
• Industry: Automotive, Cybersecurity 
• Founders: Michael Dick
• Founded In: 2016
• Funding: $13.2 Million
• Investors Include: MoreVC, Labs/02

C2A Security has developed a DevSecOps platform built for automotive manufacturers and other mobility companies to address security needs. The platform allows companies to improve security through generative AI as well as implement automated compliance and risk management processes. 

• Location: Tel Aviv
• Industry: Blockchain, Cybersecurity 
• Founders: Ido Ben-Natan, Raz Niv
• Founded In: 2022
• Funding: $33 Million
• Investors Include: Greylock, Sequoia Capital

Blockaid was founded by two former members of Israeli Cyber Intelligence. The pair launched Blockaid after identifying major security risks associated with web3 use, building the platform to set the stage for secured scale within the web3 space. 

• Location: Tel Aviv
• Industry: Podcast, Software, Media 
• Founders: Gideon Keyson, Nadav Keyson
• Founded In: 2019
• Funding: $47 Million 
• Investors Include: Seven Seven Six, Oren Zeev

Riverside.fm is a podcast software that allows users to record audio and 4K video regardless of internet speed. The platform also boasts a robust suite of features, many powered by AI, that make the podcast production process seamless, including social media content, transcription, and video editing within the platform. 

• Location: Jerusalem
• Industry: Apps, Social Media, Consumer Software
• Founders: Amit Goldstein, Itai Tsiddon, Nir Pochter, Yaron Inger, Zeev Farbman
• Founded In: 2013
• Funding: $335 Million
• Investors Include: Hanaco Venture Capital, The D’Amelio Family, Insight Partners 

Lightricks encompasses the entire creator workflow, from AI content creation tools to managing brand deals and compensation. The brand has several products for the creator economy, including the popular app Facetune and Popular Pays, to help creators collaborate more easily with brands. 

• Location: Tel Aviv 
• Industry: AI, Software 
• Founders: Eliran Kuta, Gil Perry, Sella Blondheim
• Founded In: 2017
• Funding: $47.9 Million 
• Investors Include: OIF Ventures, Macquarie Capital 

Through artificial intelligence, D-ID helps to improve video content for marketing, education, and content creation. Their image generation software offers a variety of functionalities, from reality studio to speaking portrait products. 

• Location: Tel Aviv 
• Industry: Fitness, Health and Wellness, Apps, Software 
• Founders: Avi Smila, Daniel Tal, Dror Ceder, Merav Mor, Michal Mor
• Founded In: 2014
• Funding: $72.3 Million
• Investors Include: Hanwha Holdings, Pitango VC 

Lumen has developed a singular device that tracks metabolic health. With the Lumen device, users can easily improve weight loss and fat-burn efforts as well as increase energy levels using breath alone. From there, users are able to track, monitor, and manage their results easily. 

• Location: Tel Aviv
• Industry: Web Apps, Developer Tools 
• Founders: Ariel Klikstein, Yakir Sitbon, Yoni Luksenberg
• Founded In: 2015 
• Funding: $65 Million
• Investors Include: Lightspeed Venture Partners, O.G. Venture Partners 

Elementors is a WordPress website builder and hosting platform. With drag-and-drop editors, website hosting, and over 100 website themes, Elementors offers an end-to-end, seamless website building and hosting platform for businesses all powered by artificial intelligence. 

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