Venture Capital
Anchored by Israeli Unicorn Founders
WHy We Win
40RTY Fund is the only Israeli VC anchored by a select group of unicorn founders who invested the fund’s initial capital.
40RTY’s general partners have backed 38 companies to date, including 5 unicorns, creating over $1B in value for investors.
This combined experience gives us unparalleled access to unique early-stage opportunities in Israeli tech.
Our investment approach leverages AI-powered due diligence capabilities and benefits from our firsthand experience building companies from inception to category leadership.
Vertical AI applications
Backing founders building vertical AI applications that redefine how entire industries operate, compete, and grow.

Security & Resilience
Backing founders developing next-generation AI-enabled defense, security and resilience solutions that reinforce critical infrastructure and address emerging global threats.

We are committed to identifying and building future-defining companies.
Our
Unicorn Founders
Limited Partners
40RTY Fund's Unicorn Founder LPs play an integral part in our deal sourcing and due diligence process. They are recognized thought leaders, role models to entrepreneurs, and are committed to building the next wave of Israeli tech unicorns.
Our Companies
Our team

Eyal Ben Yaakov
General Partner

Prior to 40RTY Fund, Itay was managing Mangrove’s investment team in Israel, partnering with founders from ideation to scale. Formerly at the Ministry of Finance, he later founded YEDC where he grew annual revenues to tens of million of dollars, and contracted projects totaling more than $150 million.
Itay Gil Asulin
General Partner







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