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מימין יפעת אורון מנכ"לית בלאקסטון ישראל ו יובל כהן שותף־מנהל בפורטיסימו

Blackstone in advanced negotiations to acquire Priority Software in $400-500 million deal

05.05.24|Golan Hazani
Blackstone is set to purchase 60-80% of the shares of Priority, which operates in the field of enterprise software (ERP), from current owners - Israeli private equity fund Fortissimo and American investment fund TA Associates
ועידת ניו יורק - גון סטצר סמנכל הטכנולוגיות בבלקסטון יפעת אורון מנהלת הפעילות של בלקסטון בישראל וידאו

Blackstone CTO: "There is a whole chain of companies needed for AI to exist, and among them you can always find opportunities"

07.03.24|Yarden Rozanski
John Stecher, CTO at Blackstone, was speaking in a conversation with Yifat Oron, Senior Managing Director; Head of Tel Aviv Office at Blackstone
האחים אייל ועופר פלדמן, מייסדי סטמפלי

Stampli raises $61 million: “We will make Stampli one of the largest FinTech companies in the world”

03.10.23|Meir Orbach
Stampli is a complete AP automation platform that brings together accounts payable communications, documentation, and payments
יו"ר ה־ SEC גארי גנסלר

Hedge wars: New SEC restrictions make giant US funds see red

10.09.23|Viki Auslender
The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has published new rules that will require private investment funds, which manage $26 trillion, to be more transparent "in order to improve efficiency and competition in the market"
צוות אדפטיב שילד

Blackstone investing $10 million in cybersecurity startup Adaptive Shield

25.07.23|Meir Orbach
The financial giant is already a client of the Israeli startup, and this deal is part of a strategic agreement between the two companies to integrate the cyber company's technology into Blackstone's operations
מגזין עצמאות 4.5.22 מימין  איל פלדמן ו עופר פלדמן מייסדי סטמפלי stampli

Blackstone closing on significant investment in fintech startup Stampli

03.07.23|Meir Orbach
The investment giant is set to lead a funding round of over $50 million in the company that has developed an AI-powered Accounts Payable automation solution
יפעת אורון על רקע בלקסטון

Blackstone hasn’t made significant investment in Israeli high-tech since opening local office two years ago

28.06.23|Meir Orbach
The financial giant hired Yifat Oron, former CEO of LeumiTech, to head its Tel Aviv office in April 2021, but the uncertain climate in the local industry means it remains unclear when Blackstone plans to make a significant investment in an Israeli startup
ועידת Mind the Tech ניו יורק - ג’ון סטצ’ר סמנכ”ל טכנולוגיות Blackstone ו יפעת אורון מנכלית בלקסטון ישראל

Blackstone CTO: "In terms of tech investment I haven't seen it slow down anywhere"

16.09.22|CTech
John Stecher, CTO at Blackstone, was speaking with Yifat Oron, Senior Managing Director, Head of Tel Aviv Office at Blackstone, during the Mind the Tech Conference in New York
טל לב עמי איתי לחן נדב סופרמן Cloudinary

Cloudinary employees net $110 million in secondary deals at $2 billion company valuation

15.02.22|Meir Orbach
The Israeli company reached $100 million in annual recurring revenue last year with its automated, AI-powered media management platform
ביירון וין סגן יו״ר קבוצת בלקסטון

S&P won’t make progress in 2022, says Blackstone VC

30.01.22|Ma’ayan Manela
Even though the market has fallen in January, Byron Wien, Vice Chairman of Blackstone’s Private Wealth Solutions group, doesn’t believe it will lead to a recession. Wein was talking at the Sohn'X Tel Aviv Investment Conference held in partnership with Calcalist
כנס סייבר פאנל אוטומציה באופרציית הסייבר  אמיתי רצון יבגני דיברוב יפעת אורון יגאל אונא

"Protection must be thought about from the very first line of code"

27.01.22|Doron Broitman
Yifat Oron, Senior Managing Director of Blackstone Israel, added that "the machines that create the attacks are becoming automatic, and the machines that create the defense must also become automatic and much more agile and smart"
כנס טרנדים ותחזיות  2022

Gigi Levy: “Even if there will be valuation bumps, I am super-bullish about the tech industry's continued growth”

04.01.22|Elihay Vidal
Leading Israeli VC executives estimate that while there may be some painful challenges ahead, the positive trends in the market and flow of investments are not expected to stop. Some even think the best is yet to come
ג'ון גריי

"The markets still haven’t reached their peak,” says Blackstone president

29.12.21|Galit Hemi, Sophie Shulman
Jon Gray, President of Blackstone, talks exclusively to Calcalist about current risks to markets around the world and discusses what types of investments his firm is looking at
ג'ון קורנגולד, מנהל קרן הצמיחה (BXG) ומנהל משותף של תחום ההשקעות בטכנולוגיה, בלקסטון

“Israel is the most dynamic market we look at”

18.11.21|CTech
Jon Korngold, the Global co-head of Technology Investing and Head of Blackstone Growth, told Calcalist’s Sophie Shulman. “You've got companies built for globalization from day one”
יפעת אורון על רקע בלקסטון

Blackstone in Israel: Pouring fuel on the raging fire of local tech

26.04.21|Sophie Shulman
Israeli tech entrepreneurs are used to working with VC funds, but Blackstone is very different
סטיב שוורצמן מייסד קרן בלקסטון

Blackstone CEO: "Our arrival is a sign of the maturity of the Israeli economy"

26.04.21|Sophie Shulman
Stephen A. Schwarzman believes there is only upside in the entrance of Blackstone Growth's $4.5 billion fund to Israel
Barak David Murka

Send in the Israelis: How a European company can be saved with some Chutzpah

10.03.21|James Spiro
When Blackstone acquired Murka in 2019, the gaming company was struggling to stay afloat - so they called Barak David
ג'ון קורנגולד בלאקסטון SohnX

“We haven't seen this type of divorce from reality since the dot-com boom”

21.12.20|CTech
Senior Managing Director and Global Head of Blackstone's Growth Equity Business, Jon Korngold, doesn’t believe we are in a stock market bubble but says there is definitely a relaxing of some of the discipline we have come to see in the public markets in recent years
ירון אשכנזי SIGA

Cybersecurity Startup Pcysys Raises $10 Million

13.11.19|Hagar Ravet
Founded in 2015, Pcysys develops cybersecurity software that enables enterprises to implement continuous cybersecurity tests into their network in order to detect and warn about system vulnerabilities
Preempt רומן בליאכמן

Intel Capital, Blackstone Back Cybersecurity Startup Preempt

27.06.18|Meir Orbach
Preempt raised a $17.5 million B round to develop its organizational cyber-defense technology