Merlin Ventures
Overview
Merlin Ventures is a venture capital firm that invests in seed-stage cybersecurity companies, with a focus on the Israeli market and helping them expand into the U.S. government and commercial sectors.
Investments
| Company | Date | Stage | Lead |
|---|---|---|---|
| Huskeys | Sep 2026 | Series A | Co-investor |
| Neo | Jul 2026 | Series A | Co-investor |
| QIZ Security | Jul 2026 | Seed | Lead |
| Above Security | Mar 2026 | Series A | Lead |
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Key People
Shay Michel
Managing Partner
Tav Spector-Levi
Operating Partner, Business Development
Almog G.
Partner
Sector & Stage Mix
Industry, funding stage, and valuation band breakdowns.
FAQ
Where is Merlin Ventures based?
Merlin Ventures is headquartered in Virginia, United States.
When was Merlin Ventures founded?
Merlin Ventures was founded in 2021.
How many portfolio companies does Merlin Ventures have?
Merlin Ventures has 19 portfolio companies in Caplight's dataset.
What are some companies in Merlin Ventures's portfolio?
Recent investments visible on Caplight include Huskeys, Neo, QIZ Security, Huskeys, Above Security.
What was Merlin Ventures's most recent investment?
Merlin Ventures's most recent investment on Caplight was in Huskeys in 2026.
What sectors does Merlin Ventures focus on?
Merlin Ventures focuses on Consumer & Commerce, Cybersecurity, Cybersecurity, Cybersecurity, Cybersecurity, Cybersecurity, Cybersecurity, Cybersecurity, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Cybersecurity, Cybersecurity, Cybersecurity, Cybersecurity, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Cybersecurity, Cybersecurity, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Cybersecurity, Cybersecurity, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Enterprise Software, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software, Enterprise Software.
What company stages does Merlin Ventures focus on?
Merlin Ventures typically invests at the Early stage.
What is Merlin Ventures's AUM?
Merlin Ventures's assets under management are estimated between $100.0M and $250.0M.