Lior Prosor

About

Lior Prosor is a co-founder and General Partner at Hanaco Ventures. Based in New York, he focuses on supporting Israeli entrepreneurs building companies in the United States, with a particular interest in consumer-facing startups and frontier technologies like AI, blockchain, and drones. He is also an entrepreneur and angel investor based out of the United States. **Hanaco Ventures:** * **Founding:** Hanaco Ventures was founded in 2017 by Alon Lifshitz, Lior Prosor, and Pasha Romanovski. * **AUM:** The firm manages approximately $2 billion in assets. * **Investment Strategy:** Hanaco Ventures invests primarily in Israeli startups or Israeli entrepreneurs, at both the early and growth stages. They focus on cybersecurity, fintech, artificial intelligence, digital health, hardware, and other emerging technologies. * **Investment Size:** Lior Prosor's investment range is typically between $1 million and $15 million, with a sweet spot around $5 million. * **Recent News:** In June 2025, it was reported that Hanaco Ventures is expected to stop raising new capital and will cease making new investments, although it will continue to manage its existing portfolio. Lior Prosor is expected to join the Arkin Group to establish a new investment fund in partnership with Nir Arkin. **Lior Prosor's Background and Investments:** * Before co-founding Hanaco, Lior was a General Partner at Elevator Venture Capital, where he led the fund's US presence. Prior to that, he was an inves