Investing in innovative technologies that
will make tomorrow that much brighter
Since 2008 we have been investing in opportunities that positively impact our planet. Yes, we can make the world a greener, cleaner and healthier place.
As an early-stage venture capital firm, we invest in exceptional people with big ideas. We bring our time, our energy, and our passion
We are usually the lead investor, often the first, a critical role in helping entrepreneurs succeed. Depending on the stage, our investment typically ranges between $300,000 to $2 million
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Efficiency & Sustainability |
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Digitalization & Smart Cities |
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Healthcare & Wellness |
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IOT & Big Data |
Managing Partner
Astorre has over 20 years experience in VC. Prior to co-founding Terra, he was Principal at Israel Seed Partners and was a consultant at McKinsey in Paris and Milan. A multicultural specialist, he is fluent in Italian, Hebrew, English and French. Astorre holds a PhD in physics from Imperial College UK and Post-doc from Ecole Polytechnique FR, with more than 25 scientific published papers.
Managing Partner
PhD in applied chemistry from the Hebrew University; Dr. Harold is Founding-partner at Terra VP. Beyond his strong relationship with investors, he is a biotech, chemistry and medical expert, assisting Terra’s start-ups hit their milestones. 25 years of operational experience as Co-founder and Business dev. Manager for Algatech, VP R&D and BD at Aromor Flavors and Fragrances and CTO of Misgav, the leading medical devices incubator.
Venture Partner
Raphael brings over fifteen years of experience in venture capital investments, as an investor, attorney and investment banker.
Raphael joined Terra as an early stage investor and COO at the Terralab incubator, working closely with the portfolio founders and providing them with strategic business guidance.
At Amit, Pollak, Matalon & Co. law firm, Raphael specialized in the formation of Private Equity and Venture Capital funds, and assisted startup companies with respect to equity investments, both in Israel and abroad. At Cukierman & Co. Investment House, Raphael managed the Agro-tech division and assisted companies with respect to cross-border fund raising, M&A and IPOs.
CFO TerraLab
With extensive experience in the area of Technological incubators, Efrat has over 20-years experience with start-up companies, having served in various financial positions at incubators. Prior joining TerraLab, she served in various finance positions as CFO and Finance controller in Israeli companies such as Eltam Technological Incubator, Naiot Technological Center, L.N. innovative Technology Ltd and has rendered financial services to the project companies during and post the incubation period.
Office Manager
Rama brings vast and rich senior administrative experience. In her previous employment she held the positions of administrative assistant to the CEO and Department Head at “IDT Global Israel” and also as an Office Manager at “Nogacom”. At Terra she supports the founding Managing Partners and manages office operations.
Director of Finance
Benji joined Terra Venture Partners as CFO in 2007 and brings more than 14 years experience in Venture Capital. Previously he was with KPMG for seven years focusing on high technology companies. He earned Bachelor’s degrees in Economics and the Arts from Monash University in Melbourne, Australia and trained as an Australian certified public accountant.
Previously Gnereal Counsil and Director of Investor Relations at Evergreen Venture Partners, Leora brings to Terra her experience representing the fund on a wide range of business transactions (mergers and acquisitions, capital investments, private debt and equity offerings, IPO’s), as well as providing legal advice on commercial related matters. Leora previously worked as a lawyer at Goldfarb, Levy, Eran & Co. and at Meitar Liquornik Geva Leshem Tal. She holds a Bachelor degree in Law (LL.B.) from the Bar Ilan University.
Breakthrough wireless charging technology.
Active noise reduction technology for multiple applications.
Social companion powered by AI allowing elderly people to age in place, connect with their family and proactively promote an active lifestyl
Disruptive inkjet technology based on nano-metric materials for digital conductive printing.
Digital shower system that significantly reduces water consumption while optimizing the shower experience.
Farm management software leveraging big data analytics to increase yield and profitability.
High-efficiency Hybrid Water Heating System for large customers with an average of 70% savings and 80% pollution reduction.
Breakthrough non-invasive brain neuromodulation technology, helping millions who suffer from the effects of migraine and depression.
Augmented Reality guided surgery system.
A paradigm change in technology for 3D batteries providing high performance batteries with no limitations in geometry.
Indoor-navigation system enhancing the shopper experience.
Provides solutions and a complete toolbox for enterprises and developers to build speech based conversational interfaces
Detecting and preventing cyber threats and crimes in the dark web.
The world-leading technology for high-power and high efficiency bifacial solar cells, reducing the levelized cost of electricity by 20% to 3
Disruptive high-speed laser technology to drive 3D printing towards main parts manufacturing market.
Computer Vision Applications For Underwater Operations
Crowd-sourced and real time, turn-by-turn parking discovery system.
Transform greenhouse vegetable farming into a data-driven, automated and efficient field by designing the first autonomous robot.
3D LiDAR Vision
Material and process that allows mass manufacturing of sustainable wood products without design limitations or industrial constraints.
Platform for real estate marketing utilizing Mixed Reality and AI
Autonomous industrial machine vision. Effortless. Precise. Robust.
Optimizing The Shelf Life Of Fresh Fruit And Vegetable
Greener Greenhouse Crops
Infiniplex Aims To Make Genetic Screenings of Cancer Tumors Using Liquid Biopsy, Accurate, Accessible and Affordable
AI-powered online cognitive training program, delivered through a conversational interface.
Automate the energy use of real estate business to save time, money, and worry.
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December, 2024 |
PITCH US!
• If you are an entrepreneur with a vision of the future;
• If you have a game-changing idea that will change the way we live or work;
• If you are looking for a dynamic, creative environment to pursue the challenge of developing an amazing product;
41 Harlap St. Jerusalem 92341, Israel