YL Ventures Fund V | 2007 VC Fund

YL Ventures

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Status

ACTIVE

Global HQ

Mill Valley, United States

Countries of investment

Israel
United States

Investment stages

Seed
Series A

Industries

Cybersecurity
Enterprise Software

About
YL Ventures is a Mill Valley-based venture capital firm focused on cybersecurity. Their focus spans cloud, application, identity, and data security across Israel and United States. The firm supports Israeli cybersecurity founders from seed through Series A.

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Investment Thesis

YL Ventures is an early-stage venture capital firm deploying capital across cybersecurity sectors. They invest in Israeli cybersecurity founders building category-defining companies in cloud, application, identity, and data security. The firm differentiates itself through its 115+ CISO Venture Advisory Board and U.S.-based operational execution support.

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Manager's Experience

Founded and led by Yoav Andrew Leitersdorf (Managing Partner) with 25+ years investing exclusively in cybersecurity, building YL Ventures into a top-ranked Israeli cyber-focused fund. Ofer Schreiber (Senior Partner, Head of Israel) brings operational and investment experience from the Israeli cyber ecosystem, leading deals including Orca Security and Hunters. Kirk Manoogian (Partner) leads US operations.