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LION INVESTMENT PARTNERS:
UNLOCKING NEW OPPORTUNITIES
ABOUT US
The Israeli technology ecosystem is among the world’s most innovative ecosystems. After over 30 years of innovation, Israel's "StartUp Nation" is more mature than it has ever been and is home to 9,500+ tech companies, including some of the most innovative and fastest growing companies globally. With nearly 10% of all Unicorn companies globally being Israeli, there is a meaningful value creation opportunity to partner with best-in-class founders and support their growth opportunities with the right strategic expertise.
Lion Investment Partners focuses on mature, growing technology companies and looks to partner with great management teams to accelerate growth in innovative ways. With deep experience across technology investing, M&A and capital markets in some of the world’s leading firms, Lion provides trusted support to our portfolio companies and helps them capture their most promising organic and inorganic opportunities.
OMER CYGLER
Managing Partner
Omer Cygler is the Founder and Managing Partner of Lion Investment Partners. Since founding Lion, Omer has deployed over $130 million across platform investments and follow-ons, and serves or has served on the boards of leading companies including SimilarWeb, Tufin, Duda, and others. Omer invests with an investor-operator mindset, working closely with management teams on strategy, M&A and long-term value creation. In parallel, he serves as Chairman and lead shareholder of Teddy Vets, Israel's fastest-growing veterinary clinic platform, where he is actively involved in roll-up strategy, operations , and post-acquisition integration.
Previously, Omer led Warburg Pincus’ activity in Israel, working across sourcing, diligence of potential transactions in software, data, and services. Earlier in his career, Omer was Head of J.P. Morgan’s Internet B2B group, where he led the execution of over $35 billion of IPOs, mergers and acquisitions, and financings for leading technology companies. Omer holds an MBA from the Ross School of Business at the University of Michigan and a BA from IDC Herzliya.
OUR APPROACH
Right Opportunities. Powerful Collaborations
COMPANY SIZE
$25-200M of revenue. Profitable unit economics with a clear path to profitability
OPERATING CHARACTERISTICS
Software companies with proven, hard-to-build & replace offering
TYPICAL
INVESTMENT
$15-100M initial investment
$5-25M for follow-on M&A
GEOGRAPHY
Israeli and Israeli-related companies
PORTFOLIO
Lion is a proud partner of these innovative companies:
