Pitango VC, established in 1993, is Israel's largest venture capital fund with over $2.8 billion under management.

Pitango invests in startups around the world, in domains such as Vertical SaaS, Digital Health, Deep Tech, FinTech & InsureTech, Devops, Generative AI, Web3, and FoodTech.

With two offices in Israel (Herzliya and Sarona), Pitango currently manages several venture funds totaling over $2.8 billion in committed capital.

It has invested in more than 250 companies with its investors including Time Warner, Citigroup, Eastman Kodak, Deutsche Bank and HarbourVest Partners.

[1] The fund was founded as Polaris Venture Capital in 1993 by Rami Kalish, as part of a government initiative named the Yozma program ("Initiative" in Hebrew); which offered attractive tax incentives to any foreign venture-capital investments in Israel and offered to double any investment with funds from the government.