About Beta Angels
Beta Angels, established in 2013, is an angel investment group based in Luxembourg, Luxembourg. It primarily focuses on Series A investments in companies in Israel. Its portfolio includes 6 firms, spanning the Consumer, Enterprise Applications sectors. Its most notable investments include companies like Clover Food Lab, GameAnalytics and Corephotonics. As of Apr 2026, Beta Angels has witnessed 3 portfolio exits. Its latest investment was a $23M Series B round in jack & annie’s on Dec 14, 2021, which also saw participation from Creadev and Wheatsheaf Group.
To date, 9 investors have co-invested in Beta Angels's portfolio companies, including prominent names like Magma Venture Partners.
Key Metrics
Founded Year
2013
Location
Luxembourg, Luxembourg
Portfolio Companies
Sectors of Investment
Stages of Investment
Series A & Series B
Locations of Investment
Beta Angels' List of Top Investments
Beta Angels has a portfolio of 6 companies. Their most notable investments are in Corephotonics and DogBuddy.Their portfolio spans across United States, Denmark and United Kingdom. They have invested in Consumer, Enterprise Applications, Gig Economy and 5 other sectors, across stages such as Series A, Series B stages. Here is the list of top investments by Beta Angels:Clover Food Lab runs a chain of restaurants in and around Boston, USA. They serve diner fare like burgers, salads, sandwiches etc. They have 19 locations as of June, 2016.
Key facts about Clover Food Lab
- Founded Year: 2008
- Location: Cambridge (United States)
- Stage: Series B
- Total Funding till date: $17.7M
- Employee Count: 64 as on Dec 31, 2024
- Investors: Beta Angels, Partner Ventures and 6 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Series B, Jul 27, 2018, $*****
- Highlight: Editors' Pick
GameAnalytics is an analytics tool for game developers to understand the behavior of the players and increase the players' engagement. It enables tailor-made game reporting for completion time per level, 3d heatmaps of in-game events, and tracking in-game player behavior. Has plug n play capabilities for integrating with Unity game engine. The tool supports multiple game engines including Unreal and Unity; and various platforms including iOS, Android, and PC.
Key facts about GameAnalytics
- Founded Year: 2011
- Location: Copenhagen (Denmark)
- Stage: Acquired
- Total Funding till date: $8M
- Employee Count: 8 as on Dec 31, 2021
- Investors: Beta Angels, BAMCAP and 6 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Series A, Dec 18, 2014, $*****
- Highlight: Acquired
Developer of multi-aperture imaging technologies for mobile devices. It designs and prototypes innovative lenses, actuators, and cameras. The company develops cutting-edge image processing software and integrates its cameras and software onto various mobile computing platforms. In-house testing and image quality tuning capabilities are maintained. Its technologies include compact zoom dual cameras and folded tele cameras, enabling enhanced zoom capabilities and improved image quality in smartphones. Further advancements involve autonomous folded tele cameras incorporating AI software for scene understanding and computer-assisted photography, and new camera opto-mechanics for larger image sensors within smartphone form factors. The business model centers on IP licensing.
Key facts about Corephotonics
- Founded Year: 2012
- Location: Tel Aviv (Israel)
- Stage: Acquired
- Total Funding till date: $38M
- Employee Count: 69 as on Jul 01, 2024
- Investors: Foxconn Electronics, Bright Success Capital and 21 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Series C, Jan 11, 2017, $*****
- Highlight: Acquired
4. DogBuddy
DogBuddy is an online peer-to-peer marketplace for dog-sitters. It connects dog owners with local and experienced pet lovers for home dog boarding and other dog services. Dog owners can browse through vetted sitter profiles, look at pictures, read customer reviews, book and pay online. All services are covered by insurance and emergency support.
Key facts about DogBuddy
- Founded Year: 2013
- Location: London (United Kingdom)
- Stage: Acquired
- Total Funding till date: $12M
- Employee Count: 4 as on Dec 31, 2021
- Investors: Sweet Capital, Beta Angels and 9 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Series A, Sep 21, 2017, $*****
- Highlight: Acquired
Manufacturer of plant-based meat alternatives including chicken, beef, and fish. The company provides various jackfruit-based products such as tenders, patties, nuggets, wings, meatballs, and breakfast sausages. They also offer plant-based shaved steak, burgers, and fish fillets. The products are made from whole plants and are sources of protein and fiber.
Key facts about jack & annie’s
- Founded Year: 2011
- Location: Boulder (United States)
- Stage: Series B
- Total Funding till date: $23M
- Employee Count: 16 as on Jul 01, 2024
- Investors: Invesco Mutual Fund, Wheatsheaf Group and 3 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Series B, Dec 14, 2021, $*****
- Highlight: Editors' Pick
Beta Angels' Year-on-Year Investment Trends
Beta Angels has invested in 6 companies over the last 13 years, with an average of 0 new investment annually in the last 10 years. Its most recent first time investment was in jack & annie’s and most recent follow-on round was in Corephotonics.Beta Angels' Investments by Stage
Beta Angels has made 2 investments in Series A stage with an average round size of $3.64M and 1 investment in Series B stage with an average round size of $23M.Stage of entry | No. of Investments |
|---|---|
Series A | 2 |
Series B | 1 |
Note: We have considered here, only first round of investments
Beta Angels' Investments by Sector
Beta Angels has a diverse portfolio, with companies operating in the Consumer, Enterprise Applications, Food and Agriculture Tech, Gig Economy and High Tech. Notably, it has invested in 3 Tech companies, 2 Consumer (B2C) companies, 2 Enterprise (B2B) companies and at least 1 company focusing on Marketplace.Sector | No. of Investments |
|---|---|
Consumer | 1 |
Enterprise Applications | 1 |
Food and Agriculture Tech | 1 |
Gig Economy | 1 |
High Tech | 1 |
Others | 2 |
Note: We have considered here, only first round of investments
Beta Angels' Investments by Geography
Beta Angels has made most investments in Israel (1), followed by United Kingdom where it has made 1 investment.Country | No. of Investments |
|---|---|
Israel | 1 |
United Kingdom | 1 |
United States | 1 |
Note: We have considered here, only first round of investments
Beta Angels' recent investments
Beta Angels has not made any investment in 2026 so far.Here are the most recent investments by Beta Angels:
Date | Company | Location | Round Details | Round Amount | Co-Investors |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Dec 14, 2021 | United States | Series B | 5524 | [+3] | |
Mar 25, 2015 | United Kingdom | Series A | 3392 | [+3] | |
Feb 02, 2015 | Israel | Series B | 3768 | ||
Jan 30, 2013 | Israel | Series A | 9576 |
Acquired companies in Beta Angels' Portfolio
3 companies from Beta Angels' portfolio have been acquired. The most recent acquisition were Corephotonics in Jan 2019 by Samsung for $155M.Here are Beta Angels' portfolio companies that got acquired most recently:
Company | Acquisition Date | First Invested on | First Round of Investment | Round Size |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Jan 29, 2019 | Jan 30, 2013 | Series A | 5573 | |
Oct 30, 2018 | Mar 25, 2015 | Series A | 5805 | |
Jul 14, 2016 | - | - | 6249 |
Team profile of Beta Angels
Beta Angels has a team of 3 members including 2 Partners located in United Kingdom and Spain. Beta Angels' team does not sit on the board of any company as of now.Co-investors of Beta Angels
Over the past 13 years, 19 investors have co-invested in Beta Angels's portfolio companies. This includes funds and angels.
- Top Co-investors of Beta Angels: 9 investors entered a company along with Beta Angels. These include investors like Magma Venture Partners (1 company).
- Invested after Beta Angels: A total of 10 investors have invested in Beta Angels's portfolio after their investments. Top Investors include SanDisk (1 company) and Horizons Ventures (1 company).
Recent News related to Beta Angels
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jack & annie's closes $23m Series B funding round to 'unleash the capabilities of jackfruit'FoodNavigator-USA•Dec 14, 2021•jack & annie’s, InvestEco, Beta Angels, Wheatsheaf Group and 2 others
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MyDogBuddy goes walkies with €1.9 million expansionDiginomica•Apr 07, 2015•DogBuddy, Caixa Capital Risc, Beta Angels
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Bibulu et Mydogbuddy lèvent 1,9 M€ - Magazine Decideursmagazine-decideurs.com•Mar 25, 2015•DogBuddy, Caixa Capital Risc, Beta Angels
