Saban Ventures

Saban Ventures is a venture capital firm headquartered in Tel Aviv, Israel, focused on partnering with exceptional entrepreneurs across various industries and development stages. The firm emphasizes a founder-friendly approach, providing not just capital but active support and expertise to help startups scale and succeed globally.

Their portfolio includes companies in digital media, mobile, eCommerce, SaaS, cloud, financial technologies, and entertainment sectors. As a strategic arm of Saban Capital Group, a diversified private investment firm based in Los Angeles, Saban Ventures leverages deep industry experience and global networks to back innovative companies primarily in the United States and Israel, with additional investments in Europe.

Saban Ventures typically invests in early to growth-stage rounds, often participating alongside other prominent venture capital firms. The firm is active in sectors such as digital media, mobile applications, software, cybersecurity, and Internet of Things (IoT). It supports companies from Series A and beyond, focusing on scalable technology businesses with strong market potential.

Saban Ventures is known for its operator-first investment style, with leadership that has extensive entrepreneurial and corporate experience, including managing partner Barak Pridor, who has held senior roles at Thomson Reuters and led successful startups.