# LionBird: portfolio, investments and team

> LionBird is a vc firm. 21 investments on record, 1 in the last 12 months, latest Mar 2026. Portfolio, stages, co-investors and team.

Source: https://millionrounds.com/fund/lionbird (Millionrounds; every figure on the page links to its filing or article)

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# LionBird

Last cheque observed Mar 2026; 21 cheques on record.

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VC firm Deploying now New fund $55M, Feb 2026

Seed Series A Series B

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**100%** of best year **1** **cheques in 12 months**, 21 on record

Since the last cheque **220** days **00** hrs **00** min **00** sec

Median round **$11M** Rounds led **0 of 21** Sole investor **2 rounds** Mostly in **United States, 86%**

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## LionBird highlights

- 01 1 cheques in the last 12 months
- 02 Mostly Seed and Series A: 70% of its rounds
- 03 Sole investor in 2 rounds, median $4.6M

## What they do

- **Type:** VC firm (from a list, unverified)
- **Cheque size:** Not stated
- **Based in:** TEL AVIV
- **Cold pitches:** Not stated

## The record

Every round we can evidence, newest first **21 appearances**

- **2026** 1 round
- **Mar** **[Jimini Health](https://millionrounds.com/company/jimini-health)** Seed · US · Ventureburn **$17M** With 4 others
- **2024** 1 round
- **Nov** **[Jimini Health](https://millionrounds.com/company/jimini-health)** Pre-seed · US · AlleyWatch **$8.0M** With 6 others
- **2019** 1 round
- **Mar** **Theranica** Series B · IL · FinSMEs **$35M** With 4 others
- **2018** 3 rounds
- **Oct** **[FundGuard](https://millionrounds.com/company/fundguard)** Seed · US · FinSMEs **$4.0M** With 1 other
- **Jan** **Tyto Care** IL · FinSMEs **$25M** With 4 others
- **Jan** **[Protenus](https://millionrounds.com/company/protenus)** Series B · US · FinSMEs **$11M** With 3 others
- **2017** 1 round
- **Apr** **Bizzabo** Series A · US · FinSMEs **$6.5M** With 9 others
- **2015** 4 rounds
- **Dec** **[Staffly, Inc.](https://millionrounds.com/company/staffly-inc)** Seed · US **$1.3M** With 3 others
- **Mar** **[Fundbox](https://millionrounds.com/company/fundbox)** Series B · US **$40M** With 6 others
- **Feb** **[Bento](https://millionrounds.com/company/bento)** Seed · US **$2.5M** With 3 others
- **Jan** **[Kit Check](https://millionrounds.com/company/kit-check)** Series B · US **$12M** With 5 others
- **2014** 4 rounds
- **Jul** **[Physiq](https://millionrounds.com/company/physiq)** Series A · US **$4.6M** Sole investor
- **Jul** **[VGBio](https://millionrounds.com/company/vgbio)** Venture · US **$4.6M** Sole investor
- **Jun** **[amSTATZ](https://millionrounds.com/company/amstatz)** Seed · US **$1.4M** With 4 others
- **Apr** **[Fundbox](https://millionrounds.com/company/fundbox)** Series A · US **$18M** With 6 others
- **2013** 3 rounds
- **Oct** **[Ovuline](https://millionrounds.com/company/ovuline)** Seed · US · mobihealthnews.com **$1.1M** With 3 others
- **Jun** **[Kit Check](https://millionrounds.com/company/kit-check)** Series A · US · techcrunch.com **$10M** With 4 others
- **Jan** **[Ovuline](https://millionrounds.com/company/ovuline)** Seed · US · techcrunch.com **$1.4M** With 3 others
- **2012** 3 rounds
- **Nov** **[CartCrunch](https://millionrounds.com/company/cartcrunch)** Seed · US **$600K** With 3 others
- **Jul** **[streamOnce](https://millionrounds.com/company/streamonce)** Seed · US · bizjournals.com **$1.4M** With 4 others
- **Jan** **[ShopClues.com](https://millionrounds.com/company/shopclues-com)** Series A · IN · techcircle.vccircle.com **$4.0M** With 1 other

An announcement gives the size of the round, not the size of this investor's cheque: the only rounds that imply a cheque are those where they were the sole named investor.

## The team

Named by the firm itself, on a filing, its Form ADV or its company registration **5 named**

CF **Chaim Friedman** Director of LionBird (Ventures) Ltd., General Partner i Filing they signed

EM **Ed Michael** Managing Partner i Filing they signed

EM **Edward Michael** Manager of LionBird Ventures LLC, General Partner i Filing they signed

JF **Jonathan Friedman** Partner i Filing they signed

RL **Robert Lord** Partner i Filing they signed

We also hold **11** people at this firm from the lists this database was built from: a weaker source than the filings, since a list does not say when a title ended. Login to see them.

## What the register says

From the firm's own filings with the SEC, which it must file accurately by law

**$174M** gross assets of its funds Oct 2026

- **Legal name:** Lionbird (ventures) LTD.

## What they claim to have backed

From their own portfolio page (on their website)

**18** of 38 we have independently watched raise

[Assuredallies](https://millionrounds.com/company/assured-allies)[Bentoforbusiness](https://millionrounds.com/company/bento-for-business)[Bluespine](https://millionrounds.com/company/bluespine)[C2i-genomics](https://millionrounds.com/company/c2i-genomics)[Fundguard](https://millionrounds.com/company/fundguard)[Jiminihealth](https://millionrounds.com/company/jimini-health)[Kitcheck](https://millionrounds.com/company/kit-check)[Mana](https://millionrounds.com/company/mana)[Marqeta](https://millionrounds.com/company/marqeta)[Onestep](https://millionrounds.com/company/onestep)[Patientpartner](https://millionrounds.com/company/patientpartner)[Phantomneuro](https://millionrounds.com/company/phantom-neuro)[Phrasehealth](https://millionrounds.com/company/phrase-health)[Physiq](https://millionrounds.com/company/physiq)[Protenus](https://millionrounds.com/company/protenus)[Remesh](https://millionrounds.com/company/remesh)[Sweetch](https://millionrounds.com/company/sweetch)[Twistbioscience](https://millionrounds.com/company/twist-bioscience) Bizzabo Blackore Brainvivo Ecton Goruby Helloheyday Lagunahealth Longevitix Maverick-med Mellie Metamehealth Nestgenomics Oviahealth Phasevtrials Pmax Rhinofcp Tech Telesofia Theranica Tytocare

Weaker than a round we watched, stronger than a list somebody sold us. A firm is far less willing to put a company on its own site that it never funded.

New fund on file

**$55M**

raised in Feb 2026

From its SEC filing, not a journalist: a firm that has just raised has money to deploy.

## The cheque

Seed Series A Series B

Median round joined **$11M** the round, not its cheque Alone, median **$4.6M**

Led 0 of 21 rounds **0%**

- **Sole investor:** 2 rounds
- **Last cheque:** Mar 2026

Rounds by stage said on their site

- Seed *9*
- Series A *5*
- Series B *4*
- Pre-seed *1*
- Venture *1*

Cheques by month Led Joined

Dec 2023 Nov 2026

Often in the room with

- [Blumberg Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/blumberg-capital) 3
- [David Cohen](https://millionrounds.com/fund/david-cohen) 2
- [Easton Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/easton-capital-investment-group) 2
- [Khosla Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/khosla-ventures) 2
- [LaunchCapital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/launchcapital) 2
- [Lightbank](https://millionrounds.com/fund/lightbank) 2

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## Who they invest alongside

The investors most often in the same rounds as LionBird. A count of rooms they were both in, not a relationship either has claimed.

[**Blumberg Capital** VC firm **3** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/blumberg-capital)[**David Cohen** Angel **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/david-cohen)[**Easton Capital** VC firm **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/easton-capital-investment-group)[**Khosla Ventures** VC firm **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/khosla-ventures)[**LaunchCapital** VC firm **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/launchcapital)[**Lightbank** VC firm **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/lightbank)[**Lightspeed Venture Partners** VC firm **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/lightspeed-venture-partners)[**New Leaf Venture Partners** VC firm **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/new-leaf-venture-partners)[**Sands Capital Ventures** Private equity **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/sands-capital-ventures)

## Recently backed

The latest companies LionBird put money into.

[**Jimini Health** $17M · Mar 2026](https://millionrounds.com/company/jimini-health)[**FundGuard** $4.0M · Oct 2018](https://millionrounds.com/company/fundguard)[**Protenus** $11M · Jan 2018](https://millionrounds.com/company/protenus)

## Quick answers about LionBird

### What does LionBird invest in?

LionBird invests most often at Seed and Series A (70% of the rounds on record).

### How active is LionBird?

21 investments on record, 1 of them in the last 12 months. The most recent was in Mar 2026.

### What has LionBird invested in recently?

Its most recent investments on record: Jimini Health (Seed, Mar 2026), Theranica (Series B, Mar 2019) and FundGuard (Seed, Oct 2018).

### How big are LionBird's cheques?

The median round it joins is $11M.

### Does LionBird lead rounds?

Rarely, if at all: none of its 21 investments on record names it as the lead.

### Where does LionBird invest?

Most of the companies it backs are in the United States (86%) and Israel (10%).

### Is LionBird investing now?

Yes: it is actively investing, with 1 investments in the last 12 months.

### Who does LionBird invest alongside?

Most often Blumberg Capital (3 rounds together), David Cohen (2 rounds together) and Easton Capital (2 rounds together).

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