Investing Profile

Gil Ben-Artzy(1129)

VCInvestor
Founding Partner at UpWest
upwest.vcPalo Alto, California
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29 Investors

Connected to Gigi Levy-Weiss (NFX), Niko Bonatsos (General Catalyst), Chris Farmer (SignalFire), and 26 other investors on Signal.

Networks Gil is a member of
The Wharton School Network
239 CONNECTIONS
University of Pennsylvania - The Wharton School Network
225 CONNECTIONS
Boston Consulting Group (BCG) Network
99 CONNECTIONS
Yahoo! Network
90 CONNECTIONS
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Current Investing Position
UpWest Partner
Investment Range
$500K - $3.0M
Sweet Spot
$2.0M
Investments On Record
15
Current Fund Size
$18.4M

Gil Ben-Artzy is on these Sector & Stage Rankings

Gil Ben-Artzy's Investments On Record (11)

CompanyStageDateRound SizeTotal Raised
TrialKit
SeedApr 2025$4M
$4M
CyCognito
Series CDec 2021$100M
Series BJul 2020$30M
Series ANov 2019$18M
SeedJan 2018$5M
Pre-SeedSep 2017
$150M
Co-investors: Arif Janmohamed (Lightspeed Venture Partners), John Thompson (Lightspeed Venture Partners), Eric Wolford (Accel), Ashvin Bachireddy (SV Angel), William Allen (Harpoon), Ken Elefant (Intel Corporation), Shuly Galili (UpWest), Dan Scheinman (Scheinman Angel Fund), Umesh Padval (Thomvest Ventures), Larsen Jensen (Harpoon), Lia Cromwell (UpWest)
Balance
Pre-Seed+SeedJun 2020$5.5M
$470M
Co-investors: Jordan Angelos (Ribbit Capital), Tal Morgenstern (Lightspeed Venture Partners), Kirsten Green (Forerunner Ventures), Mike Miller (Liquid 2 Ventures), Ido Vigdor (Viola Credit), Brad Flora (Y Combinator), Sunil Sharma (Techstars), Nowi Kallen (Salesforce Ventures), Max Levchin (Scifi Vc), Rex Salisbury (Cambrian Ventures), Alexis Ohanian (Curated), Ben Lang (Notion Capital), Lia Cromwell (UpWest), Ameet Patel
Quarterback
SeedMay 2018$3M
$3M
Co-investors: Jens Hilgers (BITKRAFT Ventures)
HoneyBook
Pre-SeedN/A
$480M
Co-investors: Michael Eisenberg (Benchmark), Chelsea Stoner (Battery Ventures), James Currier (NFX), Stan Chudnovsky (NFX), Evan Williams (Obvious Ventures), Taylor Barada (SignalFire), Naval Ravikant (Sm4rt Predictive Systems), Bobby Lent (Hillsven), Itamar Novick (Recursive Ventures), Ron Stern (OurCrowd), Jeff Crowe (Norwest Venture Partners), Ben Narasin (Canvas Prime), Clark Landry (CESPPA), Brian Hirsch (Tribeca Venture Partners), Luis Valdich (Citi Ventures), Rick Marini (Catapult Capital), Michael Birch, Curtis Lee, Oliver Thylmann
Codefresh
Pre-SeedN/A
$42M
Co-investors: Ullas Naik (Streamlined Ventures), Yaniv Stern (Red Dot Capital Partners), Ronen Nir (Viola Ventures), Mony Hassid (Microsoft Ventures)
Lynx.md
Pre-SeedN/A
Co-investors: Netalie Nadivi (Triventures), Lia Cromwell (UpWest)
BeeHero
Pre-SeedN/A
$46M
Co-investors: Alireza Masrour (Plug & Play Ventures), Jon Soberg (MS&AD Ventures), Oded Hermoni (J-Angels), Lia Cromwell (UpWest), Boaz Hecht

Gil Ben-Artzy's Experience

Founding Partner UpWestPresent
VP, Operations Management Yahoo!Present
Corporate Development Yahoo!Present
Consultant Boston Consulting GroupPresent
Consultant Boston Consulting Group (BCG)Present
VP, Operations Management YahooPresent
Corporate Development YahooPresent
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Gil Ben-Artzy's Education

The Hebrew University BA Economics & Business Administration
The Hebrew University of Jerusalem BA Economics & Business Administration
The Wharton School MBA Marketing & Operations
The Hebrew University of Jerusalem BA Economics
University of Pennsylvania - The Wharton School MBA