Awz Ventures is a Canadian-Israeli, multi-stage venture capital firm investing in commercial applications of AI-based, deep-tech, cybersecurity, and intelligence technologies. Headquartered in Toronto with offices in Israel and the US, the firm manages over $500M across multiple funds and co-investment vehicles.
Average disclosed round size is $29.4M (across 13 rounds with reported amounts).
Portfolio
11
Fund Size
$500M
Top Stage
Seed
Last 12 Mo
0
Team
Edward Sonshine
Founding Partner & Chairman of the Board
Osher Shapira
Chief Strategy & Technology Officer; General Partner, Early Growth
Ran Bar Or
General Partner, President Global Business
Roni Alsheich
General Partner, Awz X-Seed
Aviv Kohavi
Executive Partner
Dr. Nigel Meir
Venture Partner
Erez Kreiner
Venture Partner, Awz Ventures I & II
Idan Zachar
Partner, Growth, Awz USA
Portfolio Breakdown
Stage Distribution
Sector Distribution
Investment Activity
Portfolio
| Company | Round | Amount | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
 Promise Bio | Seed | $8.3M | Dec 2024 |
 Nanopass | Seed | $6M | Jul 2024 |
 Magnus Metal | Series B | $74M | Apr 2024 |
| MMagnus | Series B | $74M | Apr 2024 |
| KKTrust | Seed | $5.4M | Feb 2024 |
| Promise Bio | Seed | $8.3M | Apr 2023 |
 Pentera | Series C | $150M | Jan 2022 |
| NNanoLock Security | Series B | $11M | Jul 2021 |
| PPcysys | Series B | $25M | Sep 2020 |
 Corsight | Seed | $5M | Apr 2020 |
| Corsight | Unknown | $5M | Jan 2020 |
 Corsound | Unknown | $3.5M | — |
 DeepCube | Series A | $7M | — |
Top Co-Investors
Last updated: 8 September 2026