About Viola Growth
Viola Growth is a venture capital firm founded in 2008. It is primarily based out of Herzliya, Israel. As of Oct 2022, Viola Growth has invested in 22 companies. It primarily invests in PE round in Israel based startups. Its investments are spread across a wide range of sectors from Enterprise Applications to High Tech and Retail. Most recently it participated in the $***** Series C round of Trigo Overall, Viola Growth portfolio has seen 1 unicorn, 3 IPOs and 10 acquisitions including key companies like SimilarWeb, Corning and Bringg. A lot of funds co-invest with Viola Growth, with names like Viola Partners sharing a substantial percentage of its portfolio. Viola Growth has team of 7 people including 2 partners.Key Metrics
Team Members
Portfolio Count
Portfolio Sectors
Portfolio Locations
Rounds of Entry
Series C, PE & 5 more
Portfolio IPOs
Portfolio Unicorns
Viola Growth's List of Top Investments
Viola Growth has a portfolio of 22 companies, one of which is a Unicorn. Their most notable investments are in Juganu and Cyberint.Their portfolio spans across Israel, United States and Germany. They have invested in Enterprise Applications, High Tech, Retail and 14 other sectors, across stages such as Series C, PE and 5 more. Here is the list of top investments by Viola Growth:
1. Guesty
Cloud-based vacation rental management software. The solution has an integrated channel manager that enables users to sync and manage the listings on various online distribution channels and covers aspects such as guest communication, calendar sync, process automation, reporting, payments processing, and analytics. Additionally, the company offers a white-labeled mobile app for property management and also provides web development services.
Key facts about Guesty
- Founded Year: 2013
- Location: Tel Aviv (Israel)
- Valuation: $*****
- Stage: Series F
- Total Funding till date: $409M
- Employee Count: 819 as on Aug 31, 2026
- Investors: Viola Growth, Vertex Ventures Israel and 25 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Series F, Apr 10, 2024, $*****
- Highlight: Editors' Pick
2. SimilarWeb
Provider of digital data intelligence solutions for market and sales analysis. The company offers tools for website and app analysis, competitor intelligence, and keyword research. It also provides functionalities for sales prospecting, lead scoring, and e-commerce sales performance tracking. The platform delivers insights into consumer behavior, market trends, and brand visibility.
Key facts about SimilarWeb
- Founded Year: 2007
- Location: New York City (United States)
- Stage: Public
- Total Funding till date: $240M
- Employee Count: 1,256 as on Aug 31, 2026
- Investors: Viola Growth, Prosus and 21 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Series F, Oct 27, 2020, $*****
- Highlight: Public
3. Corning
Provider of manufacturing and engineering services to life science research products. The company manufactures ceramic-based products like damage-resistant cover glass for smartphones and tablets, precision glass for advanced displays, optical fiber, wireless technologies, and connectivity solutions for high-speed communications networks, and emissions-control products for cars, trucks, and off-road vehicles for aerospace, defense, architecture, consumer electronics, life sciences, optics & transportation. The company has designed and developed gorilla glass. It also offers life sciences products such as bio processors, cell culture equipment, general labware, glassware, label-free detection, liquid handling media, sera, and reagents. In 2022, the company recorded annual revenues of $14.18B and a net profit of $1.31B.
Key facts about Corning
- Founded Year: 1851
- Location: Corning (United States)
- Annual Revenue: $1B+ as on Dec 31, 2025
- Stage: Acquired
- Employee Count: 22,766 as on Aug 31, 2026
- Investors: Viola Growth, Apple and 9 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Grant (prize money), May 01, 2023, $*****
- Highlight: Acquired
4. Bringg
Bringg is a provider of cloud and AI-based delivery management solutions. Its features include delivery tracking, supply chain visibility, routing, management of dispatch, driver management, inventory management, store operations, returns, first and last-mile deliveries. Its clients include Coca-Cola, Boulanger, Walmart, and others.
Key facts about Bringg
- Founded Year: 2013
- Location: Tel Aviv (Israel)
- Valuation: $*****
- Stage: Series E
- Total Funding till date: $184M
- Employee Count: 197 as on Aug 31, 2026
- Investors: Viola Growth, Salesforce Ventures and 17 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Series E, Jun 16, 2021, $*****
- Highlight: Editors' Pick
5. RapidAPI
Platform offering API hubs. It is a multi cloud platform that helps developers to find and connect to the public APIs. It also offers solutions to improve the developers experience with integrated tools for monitoring and testing. The platform can be customized to match the company brand, it allows to integrate with the internal system and it can be deployed on the cloud, on premise, and across multi cloud environments.
Key facts about RapidAPI
Viola Growth's Year-on-Year Investment Trends
Viola Growth has invested in 22 companies over the last 17 years, with an average of 1 new investment annually in the last 10 years. Its most recent first time investment was in Trigo and most recent follow-on round was in Behalf.Year | No. of Investments | ||
|---|---|---|---|
1st Round | Follow-on | Total | |
2026 (YTD) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2025 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2024 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2023 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2022 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
2021 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
2020 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
2019 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
2018 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
2017 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Viola Growth's Investments by Stage
Viola Growth has made 5 investments in Series C stage with an average round size of $46.8M, 4 investments in PE stage with an average round size of $27.5M and 3 investments in Series B stage with an average round size of $19.3M.Stage of entry | No. of Investments |
|---|---|
Series C | 5 |
PE | 4 |
Series B | 3 |
Series A | 1 |
Series D | 1 |
Others | 2 |
Note: We have considered here, only first round of investments
Viola Growth's Investments by Sector
Viola Growth has a diverse portfolio, with companies operating in the Enterprise Applications, Vertical SaaS, Environment Tech, Media & Entertainment and Sustainability Tech. Notably, it has invested in 18 Enterprise (B2B) companies, 16 Tech companies, 14 Software companies and at least 9 companies focusing on Saas.Sector | No. of Investments |
|---|---|
Enterprise Applications | 11 |
Vertical SaaS | 3 |
Environment Tech | 2 |
Media & Entertainment | 2 |
Sustainability Tech | 2 |
Others | 14 |
Note: We have considered here, only first round of investments
Viola Growth's Investments by Geography
Viola Growth has made most investments in Israel (12), followed by United States where it has made 4 investments.Country | No. of Investments |
|---|---|
Israel | 12 |
United States | 4 |
Note: We have considered here, only first round of investments
Viola Growth's recent investments
Viola Growth has not made any investment in 2026 so far.Here are the most recent investments by Viola Growth:
Filter this listDate | Company | Location | Round Details | Round Amount | Co-Investors |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Oct 26, 2022 | Israel | Series C | 1899 | [+6] | |
Mar 30, 2021 | Israel | Series C | 1036 | [+2] | |
Apr 06, 2020 | Israel | Series D | 2282 | [+2] | |
Jul 12, 2019 | Israel | Series B | 6727 | [+2] | |
Mar 26, 2019 | United States | Series C | 7446 | [+3] |
Unicorns in Viola Growth's Portfolio
Viola Growth has 1 unicorn in its portfolio - Bringg. The most recent unicorn in their portfolio is Bringg which became a unicorn in 2021, 1 years after Viola Growth first invested in it.Here is a list of unicorns in Viola Growth's portfolio:
Tracxn Score | Company | Short Description | Founded year | Sector | Location | Company Stage | First Investment/ Acquisition Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
68 | Provider of cloud and AI-based delivery management solutions | 2013 | Tel Aviv | Series E | psnifoh |
IPOs and Publicly Listed companies in Viola Growth's Portfolio
3 of Viola Growth's portfolio companies have become public. SimilarWeb got listed on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE), in May 2021 at marketcap of $1.63B and Matomy got listed on the London Stock Exchange (LSE) at marketcap of $213M.Here are Viola Growth's portfolio companies that went public:
Company | IPO Date | First Invested on | First Round of Investment | Round Size |
|---|---|---|---|---|
May 12, 2021 | Jul 25, 2017 | Series E | 2039 | |
Jul 11, 2014 | Jul 12, 2010 | Series B | 4838 | |
Dec 05, 2005 | Feb 27, 2013 | PE | 6805 |
Acquired companies in Viola Growth's Portfolio
10 companies from Viola Growth's portfolio have been acquired. The most recent acquisition was Corning in Jan 2025 by 4JET for $*****.Here are Viola Growth's portfolio companies that got acquired most recently:
Company | Acquisition Date | First Invested on | First Round of Investment | Round Size |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Jan 06, 2025 | - | - | 5673 | |
Nov 13, 2024 | - | - | 5148 | |
Sep 24, 2024 | Mar 30, 2021 | Series C | 1873 | |
Aug 27, 2024 | May 31, 2018 | Series B | 5223 | |
Jul 11, 2022 | Jan 06, 2009 | Series A | 3824 |
Team profile of Viola Growth
Viola Growth has a team of 7 members including 2 Partners and 1 Principal located in Israel. Viola Growth's team does not sit on the board of any company as of now.Here is a list of all team members in Viola Growth:
Name | Designation | Location | Board Memberships | Contact Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Partner | Israel | - | ||
Partner | Israel | - | ||
Principal | Israel | - |
Co-investors of Viola Growth
Over the past 17 years, 90 investors have co-invested in Viola Growth's portfolio companies. This includes funds and angels.
- Invested before Viola Growth: Salesforce Ventures, 83NORTH and 44 others have invested in rounds before Viola Growth. There are 2 companies where Salesforce Ventures has invested before Viola Growth and 2 companies where 83NORTH has invested before Viola Growth.
- Top Co-investors of Viola Growth: 18 investors entered a company along with Viola Growth. These include investors like Viola Partners (4 companies).
- Invested after Viola Growth: A total of 26 investors have invested in Viola Growth's portfolio after their investments. Top Investors include Viola Group (6 companies), Comcast Ventures (2 companies) and Vintage Investment Partners (2 companies).
