Organization · Venture Capital
Alicorn Ventures
Alicorn Ventures is a venture capital firm based in London, focusing on pre-seed investments in machine learning, data engineering, and analytics. The firm primarily invests in Israeli startups and engages in secondary investments in the European tech ecosystem.
Overview
What Alicorn Ventures does
What Alicorn Ventures is
Alicorn Ventures is a venture capital firm based in London, focusing on pre-seed investments in machine learning, data engineering, and analytics. The firm primarily invests in Israeli startups and engages in secondary investments in the European tech ecosystem.
How it participates in the startup ecosystem
The current public profile supports funder capabilities. Each capability below is shown separately so organization identity and role-specific information do not get conflated.
Operational profile
Organization status and context
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- Operational status
- Active
- Organization type
- Venture Capital
- Founded
- Founded in 2017
- Approximate age
- About 9 years
- Structured capabilities
- Funder
- Last reviewed
- April 10, 2026
Official channels
Find Alicorn Ventures elsewhere
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Capability profile
Alicorn Ventures as a funder
Investment thesis
Alicorn Ventures focuses on pre-seed investments in companies leveraging machine learning, data engineering, and analytics. The firm specializes in secondaries within the Israeli and European tech ecosystems, backing undervalued top-tier companies at later growth stages.
Focus narrative
The firm emphasizes investments in pre-seed and seed-stage companies, particularly those that demonstrate proprietary applications of AI and machine learning. Alicorn Ventures is particularly interested in startups based in Israel and Europe, focusing on sectors where generalist solutions are insufficient.
Value beyond capital
Alicorn Ventures adds value to its portfolio companies by leveraging its expertise in machine learning and data analytics, providing strategic guidance, and facilitating connections within the tech ecosystem, particularly in Israel and Europe.
Terms and economics
- Typical check
- $3,000,000
Focus and fit
- Stages
- Pre-seed · Seed · Secondary
- Regions
- Europe
Availability
- Currently deploying
- Yes
Portfolio and track record
- Recorded portfolio count
- 16
- Recorded notable exits
- Lemonade, Anodot, and Codefresh
Portfolio context
Alicorn Ventures has made a total of 16 investments, including notable companies such as Lemonade, which went public, and Anodot, which was acquired. Other portfolio companies include Codefresh and Glassbox, with recent investments in Entrio and Voyantis.
Common questions
What to know about Alicorn Ventures
Upseed classifies Alicorn Ventures under the Venture Capital organization type. Its current public profile includes funder capabilities.
Source and update disclosure
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Source basis
Public organization and program material, official websites, and structured Upseed records.
Last reviewed
April 10, 2026
Known limits
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