Philippe Suchet
Tech investor
Tel Aviv-Yafo, Tel Aviv District
Overview
Work Experience
Partner
2015 - Current
Founder-centric early-stage VC firm focused on enterprise cloud software companies, which has raised over $150m. Portfolio companies include Bonfire (cloud-based RFP platform for procurement teams -Acquired), WayCare (AI-powered operating system for smart city traffic management - Acquired), Testim (test automation platform - Acquired), Feedback Loop (SaaS platform for rapid consumer feedback - Acquired), Imubit (machine learning for manufacturing process optimization), Mechanical Orchard (GenAI-native tech to modernize legacy app), Smartex (Textile 4.0), and Percepto (fully autonomous drone platform for onsite security, inspection and safety).
Angel Investor
2013
I've personally invested in over 60 early-stage startups, primarily in the US and Israel, serving as a hands-on strategic advisor and board member. Leveraging my own founder-to-exit experiences, I proactively mentor founding teams through critical growth phases, fundraising strategies, product-market fit pivots, and M&A opportunities. I am focused on backing/advising tremendous entrepreneurs building disruptive data-centric companies. 🌟 Notable Portfolio Successes: - Palantir (IPO 2020) - Docusign (IPO 2018) - Forter (Fraud prevention, valued $3B) - Checkr (Automated background checks, valued over $4B) - Eon.io (Cloud backup, valued over $1B) - Fundbox (Small business financing, valued over $1B) - PayFit (SaaS HR solutions, valued over $1B) - Placer.ai (Location analytics, valued over $1.5B) - WePay (Payment platform, acquired by JP Morgan for over $200m) - Qwak (MLOps platform, acquired by JFrog for $230m) Investment Focus Areas: Enterprise SaaS AI & Machine Learning Fintech & Payment Solutions Real Estate Tech Marketplaces
Seed Investor
2024
Developer of a cloud-native data recovery system. Has raised over $200 million in 2024 from Sequoia Capital, Vine Ventures, Eight Roads, Meron Capital, Lightspeed Greenoaks and Bond. Valuation at $1.4b.
Eon is a cloud backup posture management platform that provides instant access to all backed-up cloud data.
Raised $197,000,000.00 from Greenoaks, Lightspeed Venture Partners, Bond and Sequoia Capital.
Investor
2024
Developer of a beehive technology platform intended to maximize crop yields through pollination.. Has raised over $60m.
BeeHero is a developer of a beehive technology platform intended to maximize crop yields through pollination.
Raised $66,500,000.00 from Webit Investment Network.
Investor
2024
Fully autonomous ship cleaning and inspection platform
Investor
2024
Provider of novel green steel method producing zero direct carbon emissions.
Seed Investor
2023
Automated tax and accounting product for solopreneurs, contractors and freelancers. Has raised over $20m in two rounds led by Zeev Ventures.
Seed Investor
2023
Global risk data platform providing compliance screening for entreprises. Has raised $4M from Spider Capital, NewFund, Remarkable Ventures, and Cameron Ventures.
Castellum.AI is the most accurate, reliable and fastest financial crime prevention solution.
Raised $4,464,999.00 from Spider Capital, Newfund, Cameron Ventures and Remarkable Ventures.
Seed Investor
2022
Provider of a fully automated payments command center for finance teams. Has raised $9 million from New Enterprise Associates (NEA), Vertex Ventures, FJ Labs, and Picus Capital.
Gain real-time control over your finance operations: real-time insights, automated operations, no R&D
Raised $9,000,000.00 from Jonathan Weiner, Tomer Michaeli, FJ Labs, Ziv Paz, Ron Zori, Yuval Tal, New Enterprise Associates, Vertex Ventures, Philippe Suchet and Eynat Guez.
Seed Investor
2022
Provides a unified crypto and fiat treasury platform for businesses. Has raised $5.2 million from Viola Ventures, Fabric Ventures, and Mensch Capital Partners.