HCS Capital
848 Brickell Ave Ste 1210, Miami, FL, 33131, United States
Overview
HCS Capital is a Miami based Venture Capital firm, with offices in Santiago and Tel Aviv, founded by a team with extensive experience in technology, banking, insurance, operations and cybersecurity. They specialize in helping our portfolio companies sharpen their strategy, make the right IT decisions and scale up rapidly.
- Total investments
- 10
- Lead investments
- 5
- Investments · 12mo
- 1
- Active investors
- 5
Sector focus
- Cyber Security
- FinTech
- InsurTech
Investment portfolio
- AutoPipe
Led · Seed · May 2026
AutoPipe offers an agent-based AI platform that translates business requirements into secure, scalable cloud architectures and shortens infrastructure planning cycles from weeks to a single day. The platform combines AI agents with established architectural practices to improve consistency and speed in presales and delivery cycles, and it also provides recommendations to optimize cost, security, and performance of existing architectures. Jonathan Or is the co-founder and CEO leading the company’s strategy. AutoPipe targets IT consultancies, system integrators, and cloud professional services as primary customers. The startup recently raised $210,000 in a pre-seed round led by HCS Capital to further develop the product, add features, and support entry into the U.S. market.
- Octup
Participated · Seed · Jul 2025
Octup offers a real-time AI operations platform that connects to Warehouse Management Systems (WMS), Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) systems, and shipping services to provide unified operational data, real-time analytics, and client portals. The product is designed to enhance visibility and trust between 3PLs and their clients and to replace traditionally manual processes. Octup positions itself as a data-driven operating system for logistics, targeting modernization of the global 3PL market. The company plans to use the new funding to accelerate AI-powered product development and expand its presence in North America. Octup also intends to triple its workforce to support growth. The company recently appointed Dror Feldheim, co-founder of Trax, as Chairman of the Board to guide its global operations expansion. Octup offers a 360-degree prescriptive discovery platform that gathers, interprets, and correlates data from every facet of ecommerce operations. The platform is designed to provide complete operational visibility, reveal hidden costs, and prescribe actions to improve performance. Octup serves a global customer base across apparel, supplements, consumer electronics, skincare, cosmetics, and jewelry. The company says clients using its solution have seen overall profits increase by up to 40%. Led by CEO and founder Alon Partuk, Octup intends to use new funding to broaden rollout of its end-to-end discovery platform.
- DeNexus
Participated · Series A · Oct 2024
DeNexus develops an end-to-end cyber risk management platform for industrial and operational technology networks, centered on its flagship product DeRISK™. DeRISK™ employs advanced simulation, AI, machine learning and internal OT network data to forecast incident probabilities and translate them into quantifiable financial risks. The solution is used by Global 1000 companies across energy, manufacturing, transportation and data center operations. Led by CEO Jose Seara, the company positions itself to establish the global standard in industrial cyber risk management for risk owners, investors, boards and the risk transfer market. The company intends to use its new funding to accelerate growth and expand product offerings and markets. DeNexus’s board includes Jose Seara, Alex Horvitz, Herb Madan, Rosa Kariger and incoming member Rimmo Jolly. DeNexus’ core product is DeRISK, a Cyber Risk Quantification and Management (CRQM) platform that uses AI, machine learning and probabilistic inference to produce evidence-based inside and outside data for industrial cyber risk management. The company maintains a DeNexus Knowledge Center of OT cyber risk data and a DeNexus Trusted Ecosystem for data integrity, encryption and anonymization to protect sensitive critical-infrastructure telemetry. DeNexus has built bottom-up accumulation models and plans continued model generation cadence (generation 5 deployed, generation 6 planned) including the first industrial Cyber CAT model in 2024. The firm is expanding sector coverage beyond power generation into manufacturing, energy transmission and distribution, and plans to add transportation, airports and data centers. On the commercial side, DeNexus reports having reached a million ARR and has progressed from friend-and-family funding to an initial VC investment. It has also secured a license to operate as an Innovative Insurance Broker in Bermuda through its subsidiary DNX Intermediaries and is developing risk-transfer products with capacity providers. The company targets Global 1000 industrial customers across North America, Europe, Middle East and Asia Pacific.
- CarbonPool
Participated · Equity · Jan 2024
CarbonPool provides carbon credit insurance with claims payments made in-kind, investing collected premiums alongside its own capital into high-quality carbon removal projects to enable those in-kind claims. The company offers assessments and pre-underwriting agreements to corporations, institutional investors, and carbon removal developers. It has an insurance license application underway in Switzerland. CarbonPool is also in conversations with government bodies including the United Nations and the State of California. The firm intends to use the $12M funding to accelerate investment in carbon credits. CarbonPool was founded by former Allianz executives Coenraad Vrolijk, Nandini Wilcke and Frederic Olbert.
- RedDress
Participated · Series D · May 2023
RedDress develops personalized and autologous wound management solutions derived from patients' own blood, marketed under its ActiGraft product suite. ActiGraft systems treat a wide variety of chronic and acute wounds, including diabetic and neuropathic ulcers, venous ulcers, pressure injuries, traumatic and post-surgical wounds, skin tears and more. The company received FDA clearance and a CE Mark in 2020; its systems are available in 40 countries across five continents and have helped over 6,000 patients. RedDress is led by CEO Alon Kushnir and operates a U.S. subsidiary, RedDress Inc., in Jacksonville, Florida. The company plans to use the new funding to support increased adoption of its product suite, establish global partnerships, and expand its proprietary blood-based technology. The recent Series D also brought the company's total known funding to $43M.