i3 Equity Partners

i3 Equity Partners is a venture capital firm based in Tel Aviv, Israel, specializing in early-stage investments in Israeli technology startups. The firm focuses on sectors such as enterprise software, manufacturing, energy, mobility, healthcare, and retail, as well as emerging technologies like space exploration and quantum computing. i3 Equity Partners was founded in 2016 and is backed by a consortium of global leaders, including Microsoft Ventures, GE Ventures, Qualcomm Ventures, Tata Group, Temasek, and Pitango Venture Capital. This diverse backing provides their portfolio companies with direct access to extensive global networks.

The firm's investment strategy targets super early-stage, science-and-deep technology-based startups, particularly those in the Internet of Things (IoT) sector. i3 Equity Partners offers more than just financial support; they provide technology assistance, knowledge sharing, networking opportunities, and introductions to potential customers at the prototype stage. Their portfolio includes companies involved in critical infrastructure monitoring, additive manufacturing, AI acceleration, AI for manufacturing, prop-tech, cloud security, data analytics for city governance, AR/AI-powered drone operating systems, and next-generation SaaS management tools.

i3 Equity Partners is led by Managing Partners Noga Kap and Eran Wagner. The firm maintains close cooperation with industry leaders and has established partnerships with organizations such as Ramot, the technology transfer office of Tel Aviv University, to support the development and global expansion of early-stage IoT and industrial IoT opportunities in Israel. Their approach emphasizes leveraging powerful partners to support portfolio companies throughout the value creation process.