About Axon
Axon is a venture capital firm founded in 2014. It is primarily based out of Tel Aviv, Israel. As of Aug 2023, Axon has invested in 5 companies. It primarily invests in Seed round in Israel based startups. Its investments are spread across a wide range of sectors from Enterprise Applications to High Tech and Enterprise Infrastructure. Most recently it participated in the $***** Series B round of Cypago Overall, Axon portfolio has seen 1 unicorn, namely RapidSOS. A lot of funds co-invest with Axon, with names like NightDragon sharing a substantial percentage of its portfolio. Axon has team of 4 people including 4 partners.Key Metrics
Team Members
Portfolio Sectors
Portfolio Locations
Rounds of Entry
Series B, Seed & 2 more
Portfolio Unicorns
Portfolio Soonicorns
Axon's List of All Investments
Axon has a portfolio of 5 companies, one of which is a Unicorn. Their most notable investmentis in SiteAwareTheir portfolio spans across Israel, United States and United Kingdom. They have invested in Enterprise Applications, High Tech, Enterprise Infrastructure and 4 other sectors, across stages such as Series B, Seed and 2 more. Here is the list of all investments by Axon:
1. RapidSOS
Provider of an intelligent safety platform connecting data to first responders. The platform securely links data from connected devices and buildings directly to emergency services and field responders. It offers solutions for public safety agencies and private organizations. The platform aims to provide critical insights to assist in emergency response situations.
Key facts about RapidSOS
2. ONI
Biotechnology company specializing in super-resolution microscopy systems. These instruments utilize single molecule localization techniques to visualize biological structures at the nanoscale. The product line includes benchtop microscopes capable of various imaging modalities such as dSTORM, PALM, and DNA-PAINT. These systems support applications in cell biology, microbiology, and nanoparticle characterization. The hardware integrates with cloud-based software platforms designed for data analysis, clustering, and collaborative research. Additionally, the company provides reagents and kits to facilitate sample labeling and preparation for high-precision imaging workflows.
Key facts about ONI
- Founded Year: 2016
- Location: Oxford (United Kingdom)
- Annual Revenue: £1M - £10M as on Dec 31, 2024
- Valuation: $*****
- Stage: Series B
- Total Funding till date: $113M
- Employee Count: 202 as on Jul 31, 2026
- Investors: GT Healthcare Capital Partners, Oxford Science Enterprises and 21 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Series B, Dec 21, 2021, $*****
- Highlight: Editors' Pick
3. SiteAware
Cloud-based project monitoring and site management solution. The company offers SiteAware Planner, which is a drone flight planning software that plans out flights automatically based on basic mission requirements, SiteAware Drone which is a suitably modified third-party drone, and SiteAware Cloud which is a cloud-based data storage, analysis, & viewing platform. It leverages Dronomy's flight autonomy algorithms and onboard sensors to effectively deploy obstacle avoidance and conduct autonomous flights.
Key facts about SiteAware
- Founded Year: 2015
- Location: Houston (United States)
- Stage: Series B
- Total Funding till date: $30M
- Employee Count: 56 as on Jul 31, 2026
- Investors: Vertex Ventures Israel, Robert Bosch Venture Capital and 13 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Series B, Jan 26, 2022, $*****
- Highlight: Editors' Pick
4. Swimm
Swimm is a code documentation solutions provider. The product navigates new codebases, onboard new hires, and contributes to open-source projects. The features of the product include code sharing, team-onboarding, optimization, feedback, and collaboration, etc.
Key facts about Swimm
- Founded Year: 2019
- Location: Tel Aviv (Israel)
- Stage: Series A
- Total Funding till date: $33.3M
- Employee Count: 57 as on Jul 31, 2026
- Investors: Dawn Capital, Insight Partners and 8 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Series A, Nov 08, 2021, $*****
- Highlight: Editors' Pick
5. Cypago
Cloud based platform offering integrated compliance management solutions. It provides a compliance management platform that offers an end to end intelligent compliance solution for any security standard including SOC 2, ISO 27001, SOX ITGC, and HIPAA.
Key facts about Cypago
- Founded Year: 2020
- Location: Tel Aviv (Israel)
- Stage: Series B
- Total Funding till date: $13M
- Employee Count: 23 as on Jul 31, 2026
- Investors: Jump Capital, Entree Capital and 4 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Conventional Debt, Aug 26, 2023, $*****
- Highlight: Editors' Pick
Axon's Year-on-Year Investment Trends
Axon has invested in 5 companies over the last 6 years, with an average of 1 new investment annually in the last 5 years. Its most recent first time investment was in Cypago and most recent follow-on round was in SiteAware.Year | No. of Investments | ||
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1st Round | Follow-on | Total | |
2026 (YTD) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2025 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2024 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2023 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
2022 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
2021 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
2020 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Axon's Investments by Stage
Axon has made 2 investments in Series B stage with an average round size of $44M, 1 investment in Seed stage with an average round size of $5.7M, 1 investment in Series A stage with an average round size of $10M and 1 investment in Series D stage with an average round size of $75M.Stage of entry | No. of Investments |
|---|---|
Series B | 2 |
Seed | 1 |
Series A | 1 |
Series D | 1 |
Note: We have considered here, only first round of investments
Axon's Investments by Sector
Axon has a diverse portfolio, with companies operating in the Enterprise Applications, High Tech, Chemicals and Materials Tech, Enterprise Infrastructure and Internet of Things - Industry Applications. Notably, it has invested in 5 Enterprise (B2B) companies, 5 Tech companies, 4 Software companies and at least 3 companies focusing on Saas.Sector | No. of Investments |
|---|---|
Enterprise Applications | 4 |
High Tech | 2 |
Chemicals and Materials Tech | 1 |
Enterprise Infrastructure | 1 |
Internet of Things - Industry Applications | 1 |
Others | 4 |
Note: We have considered here, only first round of investments
Axon's Investments by Geography
Axon has made most investments in Israel (2), followed by United States where it has made 2 investments.Country | No. of Investments |
|---|---|
Israel | 2 |
United States | 2 |
United Kingdom | 1 |
Note: We have considered here, only first round of investments
Axon's recent investments
Axon has not made any investment in 2026 so far.Here are the most recent investments by Axon:
Filter this listDate | Company | Location | Round Details | Round Amount | Co-Investors |
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Aug 24, 2023 | Israel | Series B | 2901 | [+4] | |
Oct 25, 2022 | United States | Series D | 8898 | [+10] | |
Jan 26, 2022 | United States | Series B | 9097 | ||
Dec 21, 2021 | United Kingdom | Series B | 4242 | ||
Jan 14, 2021 | Israel | Seed | 2263 | [+2] |
Unicorns in Axon's Portfolio
Axon has 1 unicorn in its portfolio - RapidSOS. The most recent unicorn in their portfolio is RapidSOS which became a unicorn in 2025, 3 years after Axon first invested in it.Here is a list of unicorns in Axon's portfolio:
Tracxn Score | Company | Short Description | Founded year | Sector | Location | Company Stage | First Investment/ Acquisition Details |
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70 | Provider of an intelligent safety platform connecting data to first responders | 2012 | New York City | Series E | q{hgaxb |
Team profile of Axon
Axon has a team of 4 members including 4 Partners located in Israel. Axon's team does not sit on the board of any company as of now.Here is a list of all team members in Axon:
Name | Designation | Location | Board Memberships | Contact Details |
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Partner | Tel Aviv | - | ||
Partner | Israel | - | ||
Partner | Tel Aviv | - | ||
Partner | Haifa | - |
Co-investors of Axon
Over the past 6 years, 66 investors have co-invested in Axon's portfolio companies. This includes funds and angels.
- Invested before Axon: Insight Partners, Honeywell and 33 others have invested in rounds before Axon. There is 1 company where Insight Partners has invested before Axon and 1 company where Honeywell has invested before Axon.
- Top Co-investors of Axon: 21 investors entered a company along with Axon. These include investors like NightDragon (1 company).
- Invested after Axon: A total of 10 investors have invested in Axon's portfolio after their investments. Top Investors include BlackRock (1 company), Manhattan Venture Partners (1 company) and Acrew Capital (1 company).
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Cypago, which aims to automate compliance and governance for companies, raises $13MTechCrunch+•Aug 24, 2023•Cypago, Entree Capital, Axon, Jump Capital
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