Yaniv Jacobi

Co-Founder and Managing Partner @Horizon Capital | Entrepreneur

📍 Petaẖ Tiqwa, Central, Israel🔄 Updated September 2026💼 16 investments📅 14 years investing🗓 Last invested Jan 2024
VC🌍 Israel
16
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12
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1
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0
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14y
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Board Member
Jan 2024
Session42 is at the forefront of a new era in the music industry, where technology and artistry intersect. Born as a music label, weve evolved into a pioneering tech company, yet our roots in empowering artists remain strong. Were on a mission to revolutionize the music creation, distribution, and monetization process, leveraging advanced AI and automation. Were currently developing a groundbreaking AI solution called HitCraft that promises to redefine the music production landscape. Our mission is to democratize access to high-quality music production, bridging the gap between technology and artistic expression. HitCraft, is the worlds first AI-powered virtual producer. It integrates with traditional workflows, using AI to help artists and producers craft high-quality tracks effortlessly. Continuously learning from a vast music library, HitCraft makes professional production accessible to everyone, fostering creativity and collaboration. Sign up now to HitCraft at www.hitcraft.ai
Board Member
Oct 2023
AIODE’s is revolutionizing the music production industry by utilizing proprietary Artificial intelligence (AI) technology to create the best and most humanely and technically accessible music. Our drive and passion for music navigates us to create a real bridge between musicians and music creators, creating an alternative to old mechanisms and synthetic sounds with real life musicians.
 Our music AI tools, built for the music community, are the pinnacle of music technology, as we strive to innovate and explore our way to the AIODE’s vision. No limits, just music.
Board Member
May 2023
Orbb is a Relationship AI platform that helps go-to-market teams cut through the noise. Instead of relying on cold outreach and guesswork, Orbb maps your organization’s real-world relationships - past and present- to surface warm paths into target accounts. It identifies who knows whom, how well, and why it matters, turning trusted connections into actionable opportunities. Orbb delivers clear, contextual insights that help sellers prioritize the right accounts, find the best way in, and close with confidence.In a world full of noise, Orbb makes relationships your competitive advantage.
Board Member
Apr 2023
Spikerz provides social media protection for content creators, businesses, and enterprises. We at Spikerz believe that protecting social media accounts has become mission-critical today. Unfortunately, the number of hacking, banning, and account losses keeps rising while no one is assisting businesses utterly dependent on those channels. These are the areas in which we offer comprehensive protection: - Hacking & Cyber Attacks - Platform Bannings & Suspensions - Identity theft & Impersonations - Bot & Fake Followers Attacks - Shadowban & Platform Terms Violations - Phishing Attacks & Scams Feel free to contact us to get your social media account protected!
Board Member
Sep 2020
Our team is building innovative solutions to support nonprofit teams around the world. We’re excited to work together to help impactful humans start, grow and accomplish their missions.
Board Member
Sep 2018
The Private Network for Identity and Trust Validate new users, and vouch for ones you already know, all without sharing any user data whatsoever.
Board Member
Mar 2017
Verbit is a verbal intelligence platform leveraged by 3,000+ businesses and institutions. Our suite of voice AI solutions are used to capture everyday exchanges, better understand the information being shared and apply these insights in daily work and learning environments. By combining automatic speech recognition technology (ASR) with the expert human transcribers, Verbit has transformed a $30B transcription industry. Our proprietary technology, Captivate, unlocks the value of speech for customers. With access to live captions, transcription, translation, audio description, dubbing and note taking services, they’re meeting accessibility guidelines and working more efficiently. Whether in the classroom, the boardroom or for broadcasts of the world’s most-watched events, Verbit makes spoken words accessible and actionable. Verbit was founded in 2017.
Board Member
May 2016
Datarails is a financial planning and analysis platform that automates financial reporting and planning, while enabling finance teams to continue benefiting from the familiar spreadsheets and financial models of Excel. Automating these time-consuming manual processes paves the way for finance teams to spend more time analyzing data and less time gathering it. And it empowers them to answer essential strategic questions like what their organization can do to increase revenue and reduce expenses.
Investor
Sep 2015
Siteaware is the leading provider of Digital Construction Verification (DCV) solutions to minimize risk exposure in construction and increase productivity across diverse projects. Market leaders in construction, real estate development and investment have chosen the Siteaware DCV platform for real-time error prevention on jobsites, eliminating costly and time-consuming rework. Siteaware’s turnkey DCV solution for the building’s structure, shell and interior works in the background during construction and requires no maintenance, training or operation by the end user.
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Investor
Jun 2015
OwnBackup believes that no company operating in the cloud should ever lose data. With comprehensive backup, visual compare, and fast recovery capabilities, we have helped hundreds of organizations through data loss and corruption crises. Our solution also provides enterprises with the performance and reporting required to meet compliance regulations in a number of industries. We provide secure, automated, daily backups of SaaS and PaaS data, including Salesforce. The company was co-founded by technology veterans with deep experience in data-recovery, data-protection and information-security. OwnBackup’s solutions provide built-in protection against data loss and corruption caused by human error, malicious intent, integration error and rogue applications. All of this has helped make OwnBackup the top-ranked backup and restore ISV on the Salesforce.com AppExchange, a venue the solution has been listed on since 2012, and to gain recognition as a Gartner “Cool Vendor” in Business Continuity and IT Disaster Recovery.
Board Member
Sep 2014
Nanorep is now part of the Bold360 family. Bold360 ai combines Nanorep's groundbreaking intelligence and smart routing technology with Bold360's intuitive omni-channel interface for agent-assisted interactions. With Bold360 ai, you can immediately improve your customer's experience and deliver the fastest time-to-value using artificial intelligence and digital self-service. Visit Bold360.com to learn more.
Board Member
Apr 2014
Proonto is a SaaS-powered customer interaction management solution connecting companies with a curated marketplace of customer interaction experts. Companies can plan and execute their live support and pre-sale interaction strategies, design customer touch points across their buying journey and flexibly manage sales & service teams of Proonto’s vetted associates. Qualified associates within Proonto's network are automatically identified for your product/service category & interaction goals based on a proprietary algorithm that assess their skills, location, industry, experience, knowledge, social proof and culture.
Board Member
Oct 2012
Introducing the “AI-first” optimization and intelligence platform for large sellers and brands on Amazon. At the forefront of retail innovation, Feedvisor clarifies complex market dynamics into moments of insight and action that enable marketplace sellers’ and brands’ competitive advantage. Leveraging data intelligence and automated action in a platform of unparalleled depth and scope, Feedvisor drives seller success at every e-commerce touchpoint. From an algorithmic repricer revolutionizing marketplace selling, to recent innovations in advertising and inventory, we offer sellers business-driving clarity and control. Every solution advances our dynamic and powerful platform—constantly expanding our master suite. Leaders in technology, Feedvisor stays ahead of evolutions in e-commerce to empower marketplace sellers and brands.
Investor
May 2012
Mapp helps marketers build personalized customer experiences through our SaaS platform, Mapp Marketing Cloud. Our powerful technology combines AI-powered digital analytics and marketing automation to collect and unify customer data, extract insights, and trigger personalized campaigns across email, SMS, app, and your website. Mapp Marketing Cloud helps B2C and D2C companies: - Unify customer data from various sources like websites, eCommerce, loyalty platforms, CRMs, and mobile apps, build customer profiles, and enrich these with compliant first-party data collection. - Convert data into actionable insights around each customer’s socio-demographic, behavior, and preferences to create engaging online and offline experiences. - Personalize content using these customer insights and automate cross-channel marketing across your website, emails, SMS, mobile/web push notifications, and in-app messages. - Continuously monitor and optimize your campaigns with the help of AI to help drive high engagement, capitalize on new opportunities, activate churning customers, and build customer loyalty. More than 700 companies chose Mapp for their marketing needs, including well-known brands such as Ella’s Kitchen, Farrow & Ball, Furla, Admiral Group, GLD Group, Pan Macmillan, Pladis, and many more. Weve been on the market for over 20 years and constantly innovate our products and services to ensure our clients have the best support, with our global offices in London, San Diego, Berlin, Munich, Milan, and Paris.
Board Member
May 2012
Teradata Marketing Applications is now Mapp Digital - Find out more at https://mapp.com/ and follow us here: https://www.linkedin.com/company/mapp-digital Mapp Digital is one of the largest independent digital marketing technology companies in the world. Built by marketers for marketers, Mapp provides a comprehensive family of software and customer-centric services including a sophisticated data management platform; tools that optimise email, mobile, app, social and web marketing; and campaign management and strategy consulting. Mapp Digital was created by the combination of BlueHornet and the digital-marketing related applications business purchased from Teradata Corporation in July 2016. Mapp Digital brings the most sophisticated and specially engineered technology to customers as part of its mission to “simplify complexity.” The company is headquartered in San Diego, with European Operations in Munich, and R&D and sales/customer support centers in Paris, London, San Francisco and Raleigh, N.C. Mapp has more than 3,000 customers including some of the top brands in the world across a broad range of industries.
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2024
Board Member
Jan 2024
Session42 is at the forefront of a new era in the music industry, where technology and artistry intersect. Born as a music label, weve evolved into a pioneering tech company, yet our roots in empowering artists remain strong. Were on a mission to revolutionize the music creation, distribution, and monetization process, leveraging advanced AI and automation. Were currently developing a groundbreaking AI solution called HitCraft that promises to redefine the music production landscape. Our mission is to democratize access to high-quality music production, bridging the gap between technology and artistic expression. HitCraft, is the worlds first AI-powered virtual producer. It integrates with traditional workflows, using AI to help artists and producers craft high-quality tracks effortlessly. Continuously learning from a vast music library, HitCraft makes professional production accessible to everyone, fostering creativity and collaboration. Sign up now to HitCraft at www.hitcraft.ai
2023
Board Member
Oct 2023
AIODE’s is revolutionizing the music production industry by utilizing proprietary Artificial intelligence (AI) technology to create the best and most humanely and technically accessible music. Our drive and passion for music navigates us to create a real bridge between musicians and music creators, creating an alternative to old mechanisms and synthetic sounds with real life musicians.
 Our music AI tools, built for the music community, are the pinnacle of music technology, as we strive to innovate and explore our way to the AIODE’s vision. No limits, just music.
Board Member
May 2023
Orbb is a Relationship AI platform that helps go-to-market teams cut through the noise. Instead of relying on cold outreach and guesswork, Orbb maps your organization’s real-world relationships - past and present- to surface warm paths into target accounts. It identifies who knows whom, how well, and why it matters, turning trusted connections into actionable opportunities. Orbb delivers clear, contextual insights that help sellers prioritize the right accounts, find the best way in, and close with confidence.In a world full of noise, Orbb makes relationships your competitive advantage.
Board Member
Apr 2023
Spikerz provides social media protection for content creators, businesses, and enterprises. We at Spikerz believe that protecting social media accounts has become mission-critical today. Unfortunately, the number of hacking, banning, and account losses keeps rising while no one is assisting businesses utterly dependent on those channels. These are the areas in which we offer comprehensive protection: - Hacking & Cyber Attacks - Platform Bannings & Suspensions - Identity theft & Impersonations - Bot & Fake Followers Attacks - Shadowban & Platform Terms Violations - Phishing Attacks & Scams Feel free to contact us to get your social media account protected!
2020
Board Member
Sep 2020
Our team is building innovative solutions to support nonprofit teams around the world. We’re excited to work together to help impactful humans start, grow and accomplish their missions.
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