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Omri Casspi Raises $100M for AI and Cybersecurity Fund

12/12/2025

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Omri Casspi, a venture capitalist and former NBA player, has raised $100 million for Swish Ventures, bringing assets to $300 million.
The Opportunity Fund will invest in cybersecurity, technology infrastructure, and AI, with an average investment of $10 million.
He cited connections with investors and entrepreneurs as essential to a portfolio of Israeli unicorns.
Despite competition from larger U.S. firms, he remains optimistic Israel will lead in AI and cybersecurity.

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Omri Casspi, a venture capitalist and former NBA player, has raised $100 million for Swish Ventures, bringing assets to $300 million.
The Opportunity Fund will invest in cybersecurity, technology infrastructure, and AI, with an average investment of $10 million.
He cited connections with investors and entrepreneurs as essential to a portfolio of Israeli unicorns.
Despite competition from larger U.S. firms, he remains optimistic Israel will lead in AI and cybersecurity.