Elihay Vidal

20 stories about Elihay Vidal
eHealth Venutres Team

eHealth Ventures: Israel can lead AI Healthtech… If startups focus on real-world impact

07.08.25|James Spiro, Elihay Vidal
In CTech’s VC AI Survey, investors Ophir Shahaf and Talor Sax emphasize clinical utility over hype, calling for validation, ethical data use, and adoption-ready solutions in the growing AI healthcare sector.
Nadav Shimoni , Rotem Shacham , Yonatan Sela

How AI became the ultimate partner for venture capitalists

07.08.25|Elihay Vidal
VC leaders share how automation and data synthesis are boosting deal flow, speeding due diligence, and enhancing portfolio oversight.
lool Yaniv

“Israel’s AI potential is immense - but serious gaps threaten our ability to lead the global transformation”

06.08.25|James Spiro, Elihay Vidal
As Israel’s tech ecosystem booms, lool ventures’ Yaniv Golan warns that without a national vision, the country risks falling behind.
Judah Hetz

Israeli AI lacks a “Flywheel”. Hetz Ventures wants to change that

04.08.25|James Spiro, Elihay Vidal
For CTech’s VC AI Survey, Hetz Ventures Managing Partner Judah Taub explains why conviction still matters more than metrics, and what Israel must fix to become a true AI leader.
Orri Streichman , Rotem Shacham , Ran Levitzky , Shelly Hod Moyal

What VCs really want: The five pillars for building a successful AI startup

04.08.25|Elihay Vidal
CTech's exclusive survey reveals the five critical factors that determine which AI startups will secure funding and dominate the next decade.
Catalyst 2

Why Catalyst is doubling down on ‘Anti-AI’ startups and vertical agents

29.07.25|James Spiro, Elihay Vidal
The firm joined CTech for its VC AI Survey to share unique insights about the tech and the sector.
צוות מון אקטיב Moon Active

What does it take to join the $250+ million revenue club?

28.07.25|Elihay Vidal
An analysis of the companies that made the $250+ million revenue list reveals what sets the most successful Israeli tech companies apart: a long-term vision, strategic use of AI, and the discipline to grow steadily through customer focus, M&A, and IPO-readiness.
Itay Elephant

Elephant CEO on Israel’s AI future: Excelling in defense, but missing the LLM wave

28.07.25|James Spiro, Elihay Vidal
For CTech’s VC AI Survey, CEO Itay Ben Ari spoke about the impact of artificial intelligence and how Startup Nation can catch up with new trends.
Dean Shahar DTCP

“AI represents the most profound tectonic shift of our generation”

27.07.25|James Spiro, Elihay Vidal
For CTech’s VC AI Survey, Dean Shahar, Managing Director & Head of Israel at DTCP Growth, spoke about how the tech will change our lives.
עודד חרמוני מייסד משותף של קרן ההון סיכון J-Ventures

“We are looking for founders who swim in AI”: J-Ventures on navigating Israel’s startup scene

24.07.25|James Spiro, Elihay Vidal
For CTech’s VC AI Survey, Oded Hermoni outlines the impact of artificial intelligence in the investor space.
Yonatan Sela Square Peg

How Square Peg outpaces the VC pack: “Every team member has an AI mindset”

23.07.25|James Spiro, Elihay Vidal
Yonatan Sela shares how the VC firm identifies AI-native founders, where Israel is rebounding in foundational tech, and why fast revenue growth can be a double-edged sword.
Horizon Yaniv Lior

Why Horizon Capital expects $1M ARR from $1M Pre-Seed in 18 months

23.07.25|James Spiro, Elihay Vidal
For CTech’s VC AI Survey, Yaniv Jacobi and Lior Segal explain how the firm is betting on lean teams and deep domain expertise.
Oren Yunger Notable Capital

Cybersecurity and Computer Vision: The AI exit goldmine emerging in Israel

22.07.25|James Spiro, Elihay Vidal
Oren Yunger of Notable Capital joined CTech for its VC AI Survey to share insights on the state of the Israeli tech ecosystem.
Eldor Key1

Investing during this AI era feels like both “a privilege and a challenge,” says Key1 Capital

22.07.25|James Spiro, Elihay Vidal
It is “one of the most exciting shifts we’ve seen in our careers,” added Sarel Eldor, Co-Founder & Managing Partner for CTech’s VC AI Survey.
Orri Swish

Which trends could mint the first Israeli Hectocorn?

21.07.25|James Spiro, Elihay Vidal
Ori Striechman, Investor at Swish Ventures, spoke about the AI era and how Startup Nation can leverage its talent and research.
Elad Ziklik IL Ventures

“What’s innovative today might be commoditized tomorrow”: IL Ventures on the new rules for spotting AI winners

20.07.25|James Spiro, Elihay Vidal
Yoni Heilbronn and Elad Ziklik explain why evaluating AI startups demands a faster lens, deeper defensibility, and an eye for founders who can outpace commoditization from legacy companies.
GenAI map

Mapping Israel’s $20B GenAI boom: 342 startups and counting

17.07.25|Elihay Vidal
New Remagine Ventures report charts explosive growth and the rise of agentic AI systems.
זירת נפילה ב מכון ויצמן רחובות

Weizmann Institute vows to rebuild after missiles reduce labs to rubble

17.07.25|Elihay Vidal
Despite massive destruction, leaders see hope in resilience, and a chance to turn brain drain into brain gain.
Noam Flashpoint

“We are facing an unprecedented revolution. AI will be everywhere”

17.07.25|James Spiro, Elihay Vidal
Noam Wolf, Partner at Flashpoint Venture Growth, spoke to CTech for its VC AI Survey to discuss the levels of transformation in the investment space.
Adi Gozes AnD

“I believe Israel is on track to become a global center of excellence in AI”

16.07.25|James Spiro, Elihay Vidal
Adi Gozes, Managing Partner at AnD Ventures, joined CTech to discuss AI investment trends as part of its VC AI Survey series.