Oren Zeev
One Man Venture Capitalist
Los Altos, California
Invests in
Skills
Education
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Investments
HomeLight
Total Funding: $350M
Lettuce Financial
Total Funding: $21M
Sensi.Ai
Total Funding: $45M
Honeycomb
Total Funding: $180M
Exodigo
Total Funding: $100M
Trustmi
Total Funding: $21M
Fairmatic
Total Funding: $88M
ShipIn
Total Funding: $24M
groundcover
Total Funding: $20M
GrowthSpace
Total Funding: $40M
Circles - Online Group Support
Total Funding: $25M
FlipOS
Total Funding: $90M
Riverside.fm
Total Funding: $48M
Sentra
Total Funding: $53M
Datarails
Total Funding: $100M
Domestika
Total Funding: $110M
Firebolt
Total Funding: $260M
Impala
Total Funding: $34M
Tuvis
Total Funding: $11M
vFunction
Total Funding: $38M
Navan
Total Funding: $1.3B
Reali
Total Funding: $120M
Imubit
Total Funding: $50M
Sunbit
Total Funding: $190M
Explorium
Total Funding: $120M
Next Insurance
Total Funding: $920M
Uniper-care Technologies
Total Funding: $6M
Veev
Total Funding: $490M
dLocal
Total Funding: $150M
Black Label
Total Funding: $4M
Earny
Total Funding: $12M
PROPS
Total Funding: $25M
Houzz
Total Funding: $610M
Thriver
Total Funding: $53M
Duda
Total Funding: $22M
Puls
Total Funding: $110M
YouNow
Total Funding: $19M
Loop Commerce
Total Funding: $29M
Moovit
Total Funding: $130M
Silo
Total Funding: $72M
Kifi
Total Funding: $1M
Preen.Me
Total Funding: $800K
streamOnce
Total Funding: $1M
Chegg
Total Funding: $120M
Wibiya
Total Funding: $2M
Bonobos
Total Funding: $130M
Infolinks Media, llc.
Total Funding: $3M
Audible
Total Funding: $11M
Work Experience
2007
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).
2009 - 2012
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.