With the highest number of startups per capita in the world, Israel’s tech scene is undeniably thriving.
As of 2024, the country boasts over 6,000 active startups across industries such as cybersecurity and healthtech, driven by its world-renowned universities and research institutions in cities like Jerusalem, Tel Aviv and Haifa, which produce the most engineers and scientists relative to their population.
Below, we highlight some of the companies powering this growth.
Startups in Israel
- RSPCT
- lightblocks Labs
- Peech
- Sweet Security
- BeamUP
- Skyline Robotics
- CloudQuery
- Captain Up
- Opinion Stage
- Valerann
Top Startups in Israel
Valerann is an AI company that focuses on improving road safety in 12 countries and states. Specializing in intelligent transportation systems, the company helps road operators make more informed decisions about traffic management. As of 2025, it has raised more than $22 million in funding.
Gynger is a fintech company specializing in B2B payments solutions that are designed to support the needs of both tech buyers and sellers. It allows vendors to give their customers access to flexible payment options, letting businesses embed Gynger Pay directly into their checkout experience. Gynger also provides companies that are paying for software and hardware with reimbursement capital and virtual card solutions to help them improve cash flow and streamline payment of their tech bills.
Skyline Robotics revolutionizes real estate maintenance by equipping industrial robots with senses like sight, hearing and touch, enabling them to ensure buildings are properly maintained. Founded in 2017, the company has offices in both Israel and the United States.
CloudQuery transforms cloud infrastructure into structured query language, allowing developers to write custom plugins in languages like Go, Python and Java to address compliance and visibility challenges. Investors in the company include Tiger Global Management, Haystack and others.
Sweet Security delivers advanced cloud protection by integrating runtime insights from cloud applications, infrastructure and workloads. Headquartered in Tel Aviv, the company has raised $45 million in funding, including a $33 million Series A round in 2024.
RSPCT uses high-resolution, real-time shot-tracking technology to collect data and enhance player performance by measuring metrics like shot arc and point of origin. Although headquartered in Tel Aviv, its technology is used by college and NBA teams worldwide.
Used by a variety of clients, from NBC to TripAdvisor, Opinion Stage is a platform that enables users to create online quizzes, surveys and forms to boost engagement and drive sales. It offers the flexibility to quickly build them using AI or fully customize them from scratch.
Peech offers a platform that uses smart technology to edit, transcribe, brand and manage video content for businesses and content creators, helping them produce more videos and increase profits. The company has reportedly raised over $8.3 million to date.
Fintech company Airwallex has an office in Tel Aviv and aims to simplify international financial operations for various business types. Its platform comes with features designed to streamline management of multi-currency accounts, cross-border payments and other important business functions.
Founded in 2023, lightblocks Labs developed “eoracle,” a modular and programmable layer that links blockchains with data and off-chain computation, enabling a direct, cryptoeconomically secure connection to the real world. According to Startup Nation Central, the company has raised $5 million in seed funding from multiple investors.
Tel Aviv-based BeamUP describes itself as an enterprise facility intelligence platform that leverages AI to pinpoint the causes of warehouse inefficiencies, transportation delays, customer complaints and asset protection issues across the supply chain. The company has raised over $15 million in a single funding round from investors including Ibex Investors and StateOne Ventures.
Headquartered in Tel Aviv, Captain UP claims to be the “world’s first cloud-based engagement and retention platform,” helping sports betting and casino websites engage users more effectively through leaderboards and rewards. The company prides itself on a small-team culture with fewer than 50 employees.
