SouthUp Ventures
Overview
SouthUp Ventures is a non-profit, social-impact technology incubator and accelerator that supports early-stage startups in the Gaza Envelope and Western Negev region of Israel. It aims to strengthen the local economy through technological innovation by providing startups with mentorship, services, and pre-seed investments. The program supports companies in sectors including AgroTech, FoodTech, Medical, CleanTech, and IoT. In 2024, it was announced that a new regional impact fund, Ofir-SouthUp Ventures, was being established by the incubator to further invest in pre-seed, seed, and Series A companies in the region. SouthUp operates in partnership with entities like the Israel Innovation Authority.
Portfolio Companies
12
Website
southup.orgInvestments
| Company | Date | Stage | Lead |
|---|---|---|---|
| ZutaCore | Mar 2021 | Grant | Co-investor |
| Chekin | Jul 2018 | Seed | Co-investor |
| Dig Robotics | Apr 2024 | Accelerator | Co-investor |
| GreenGain Energy | - | Seed | Co-investor |
| SayVU Technologies | Aug 2016 | Seed | Co-investor |
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FAQ
Where is SouthUp Ventures based?
SouthUp Ventures is headquartered in Southern District.
When was SouthUp Ventures founded?
Founding year information for SouthUp Ventures is not publicly available.
How many portfolio companies does SouthUp Ventures have?
SouthUp Ventures has 12 portfolio companies in Caplight's dataset.
What are some companies in SouthUp Ventures's portfolio?
Portfolio companies visible on Caplight include ZutaCore, Chekin, Dig Robotics, GreenGain Energy, SayVU Technologies.
What was SouthUp Ventures's most recent investment shown here?
SouthUp Ventures's most recent investment in this portfolio sample was in Dig Robotics in 2024.
What sectors does SouthUp Ventures focus on?
SouthUp Ventures focuses on Healthcare & Life Sciences, Enterprise Software, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Frontier & Industrial Tech, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Real Estate & PropTech, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Energy & Sustainability, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Energy & Sustainability, Energy & Sustainability, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Mobility, Transportation & Logistics, AI, Data & Cloud Infrastructure, Enterprise Software, Consumer & Commerce, Frontier & Industrial Tech, Telecommunications & Networking, Consumer & Commerce, Frontier & Industrial Tech.
What company stages does SouthUp Ventures focus on?
SouthUp Ventures typically invests at the Early stage.