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§ Venture Capital
UK-registered private investment company incorporated in July 2020, based in London, England, conducting private investments.
Two Lanterns Venture Partners is a venture capital firm investing in early-stage, AI-native and AI-empowered software startups. Operating in the US and Israel, the firm focuses on Pre-Seed and Seed stage companies that capitalize on emerging opportunities and build for new technological paradigms, applying deep industry experience to foster innovation.
John Harthorne established the firm in 2020, drawing on his decade as founder and CEO of MassChallenge. This experience provided Harthorne with critical insights into successful venture development and an expansive network. Partner Michal Gilon-Yanai, instrumental in launching MassChallenge Israel, complements this with expertise in entrepreneurship programs and technology commercialization.
Two Lanterns backs founders transforming industries with advanced software and artificial intelligence. The firm’s mission is to be a crucial partner for these entrepreneurs, offering access, experience, and integrity to build and scale innovative companies. They envision supporting ventures that execute exceptionally and are poised for a dynamic future.
2L Investments has 1 tracked investment across 1 company. The latest tracked deal is $2.5M Other Equity in Swiftly in May 2017.
| Date | Company | Round | Lead Investor(s) | Co-Investor(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 3, 2017 | Swiftly | $2.5M Other Equity | VIA ID | Gary Swart, 1776, Ford Smart Mobility, Millennium Strategic Group, RATP DEV, Samsung Next, Wind Capital, Zipdragon Ventures |