OZ

Oren Zeev

One Man Venture Capitalist

Los Altos, California

Invests in

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    $0.00
  • Max Investment:

    $0.00
  • Target Investment:

    $0.00

Skills

Venture Capital
Start-ups
Investments
Entrepreneurship
Mobile Devices
Mergers
Due Diligence
Private Equity
Corporate Development
Business Strategy
Business Development
Valuation
Financial Analysis
Strategic Planning
Financial Modeling
Angel Investing

Education

Investments

HomeLight

Series A

Total Funding: $350M

Lettuce Financial

Seed

Total Funding: $21M

Sensi.Ai

Series B

Total Funding: $45M

Honeycomb

Series B

Total Funding: $180M

Exodigo

Seed

Total Funding: $100M

Trustmi

Series A

Total Funding: $21M

Fairmatic

Series A

Total Funding: $88M

ShipIn

Series A

Total Funding: $24M

groundcover

Series A

Total Funding: $20M

GrowthSpace

Series B

Total Funding: $40M

Circles - Online Group Support

Series A

Total Funding: $25M

FlipOS

Series B

Total Funding: $90M

Riverside.fm

Seed

Total Funding: $48M

Sentra

Seed

Total Funding: $53M

Datarails

Series A

Total Funding: $100M

Domestika

Series D

Total Funding: $110M

Firebolt

Series A

Total Funding: $260M

Impala

Pre Seed

Total Funding: $34M

Tuvis

Seed

Total Funding: $11M

vFunction

Series A

Total Funding: $38M

Navan

Seed

Total Funding: $1.3B

Reali

Seed

Total Funding: $120M

Imubit

Series B

Total Funding: $50M

Sunbit

Series B

Total Funding: $190M

Explorium

Series A

Total Funding: $120M

Next Insurance

Seed

Total Funding: $920M

Uniper-care Technologies

Series A

Total Funding: $6M

Veev

Series B

Total Funding: $490M

dLocal

Series Unknown

Total Funding: $150M

Black Label

Seed

Total Funding: $4M

Earny

Series A

Total Funding: $12M

PROPS

Series Unknown

Total Funding: $25M

Houzz

Series A

Total Funding: $610M

Thriver

Seed

Total Funding: $53M

Duda

Seed

Total Funding: $22M

Puls

Seed

Total Funding: $110M

YouNow

Series B

Total Funding: $19M

Loop Commerce

Seed

Total Funding: $29M

Moovit

Series C

Total Funding: $130M

Silo

Seed

Total Funding: $72M

Kifi

Seed

Total Funding: $1M

Preen.Me

Seed

Total Funding: $800K

streamOnce

Seed

Total Funding: $1M

Chegg

Series B

Total Funding: $120M

Wibiya

Series A

Total Funding: $2M

Bonobos

Seed

Total Funding: $130M

Infolinks Media, llc.

Series A

Total Funding: $3M

Audible

Post Ipo Equity

Total Funding: $11M

Work Experience

  • Founding Partner

    2007

    Current and past portfolio companies include Houzz: Board Member since 2010, led seed round at incorporation Audible: Board Member 2003-08, Led Apax investment in 2003, ADBL IPO'ed in 2004 at 17X Apax's cost and acquired by AMZN in 2008 Chegg: Board Member 2008-12, led Series A round, CHGG IPO'ed in 2013 Duda: Chairman, Led first 2 rounds (first at incorporation) Crossrider: Chairman, led both rounds, company acquired for 19X total money raised Tipalti: Co-Founder and Chairman, led Seed (at incorporation), A, C and D rounds Wibiya: Board member until sold, led Series A, acquired for 18X total money raised Loop Commerce: Chairman until sold, led first 2 rounds. Company acquired by Synchrony bank for a significant but undisclosed outcome. Homelight: Board Member, led Series A GT Nexus: Significant Early Investor, acquired for $675m TripActions: Board Member, led first 2 rounds (the first at incorporation) Redkix: Board Member until sold, led seed round at incorporation, acquired by Facebook Next Insurance: Board Member, co-led seed round at incorporation vFunction: Early investor and Board Member Reali: Board Member, co led A round and led B round Domestika: Board Member, led A, B and C rounds Uber Freight: Significant investor and advisor Stackbit: Board Member, led A round at incorporation Proteantecs: Board Observer, Participated in the B round Hippo: Significant Investor and Advisor Up9: Led the Seed round at incorporation Explorium: Board Member, Led Series A and B rounds Fieldin: Board Member, Led Series A round Treeverse: co-led seed round FireBolt: Board Member, Led Series A and B rounds Veev: co-led A round and led B round Riverside.fm: led seed round at incorporation Other investments: Seal (acquired by DocuSign), Moovit (acquired by Intel), Bonobos (acquired by Walmart), Streamonce (acquired by Jive), Couchbase, Jitterbit (acquired by Audax), Applause (acquired by Vista), dLocal, Netlify, Dynamic Yield (acquired by McDonald's).

  • Substitute Teacher

    2009 - 2012

    Taught Grades 7-12 Math on and off as a substitute teacher. Taught one class as a primary math teacher.

1995 - 2007

  • General Partner

    1995 - 2007

    Joined in January 1995 as part of the founding team of Apax Israel. In 2002 moved to the US and co-headed, and later headed, the Technology Practice of Apax and the Silicon Valley office.

1990 - 1993

  • Research Staff Member

    1990 - 1993

    I was a founding team member of IBM's chip design group in Haifa. Prior to that I developed and implemented image and signal processing algorithms.