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Status
ACTIVE
Global HQ
Tel Aviv, Israel
Countries of investment
  • United Kingdom
Investment stages
  • Pre-Seed
  • Seed
  • Series A
  • Series B
Industries
  • Sustainable Energy
  • Mobility
About
Next Gear Ventures is a dynamic venture capital and private equity firm dedicated to fostering innovation in the smart mobility sector by investing in early-stage startups with transformative potential. By harnessing its exclusive strategic partnership with DRIVE, Next Gear Ventures not only provides capital but also offers invaluable industry insights and resources, positioning its portfolio companies for sustained growth and success. With a keen eye for game-changing technologies and solutions, Next Gear Ventures is committed to driving advancements that enhance transportation efficiency and sustainability.
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$500K
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Investment Thesis

With an ecosystem designed to support and scale early stage ventures, they help founders ignite the potential for groundbreaking success, propelling early stage ventures toward enduring growth and innovation.
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Manager's Experience

With extensive experience in private equity and venture capital, the fund manager has successfully led over 50 transactions across various sectors, including technology and healthcare. Their strategic operator-first approach emphasizes early-stage investments, particularly in emerging markets. The manager has achieved notable exits, showcasing a data-driven methodology that capitalizes on market trends and innovative solutions. This diverse portfolio reflects a commitment to thematic investing, aligning with evolving industry dynamics and growth opportunities.

Next Gear Ventures Contacts Information

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Team

Omer Shachar

Tal Cohen

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