Cedar Fund

1997

Founded

76

Investments

Israel

Offices

Venture Fund

Investor Type

About

Cedar Fund is a venture capital firm specializing in early-stage investments, particularly in seed and first-round funding, with a strong emphasis on Israel-related opportunities. Founded in 1997 and headquartered in Waltham, Massachusetts, the firm focuses on sectors such as mobile, telecommunication, digital media, networking, and internet infrastructure. Cedar Fund typically invests between $2 million and $10 million in companies based in Israel and the United States.

The firm's portfolio includes notable companies like CloudLock, which was acquired by Cisco Systems in 2016, and StartApp, a mobile advertising and data company. Cedar Fund is recognized for its ability to source unique and advantageous off-market deals, unlocking exceptional value for investors. The firm's investment strategy aims to leverage its expertise and track record to identify and support promising startups in both the United States and Israel.

Portfolio Companies

CloudLock, StartApp, Wochit, Pixie Technology, Sentrix, Amimon, Webcollage

Gepgraphic Focus

Israel, United States

Key Differentiators

Early-stage focus, Emphasis on Israel-related opportunities, Ability to source unique off-market deals

Thypical Investment Size

$2 million to $10 million

Total Funds Raised

Over $225 million

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Advertising (AdTech)

Big Data & Analytics

Marketing (MarTech)

SaaS

Software

Seed

Series A

Series B

Series C

Series D

Israel