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Pitango raises $300 million across two new early-stage funds
06.11.25
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Meir Orbach
The firm says demand for Israeli innovation remains strong despite a tougher fundraising climate.
Israeli VCs urge startups to tap into Europe’s $50 billion opportunity
22.09.25
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James Spiro
Viola Credit’s Ido Vigdor, Pitango First’s Yair Cassuto, and LeumiTech’s Maya Sela spoke to CTech at Mind The Tech in London about investment opportunities across the continent - and what technologies excite them most.
Israel can “own anything it wants” in AI, says Pitango First’s Eyal Niv
21.08.25
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James Spiro, Elihay Vidal
In CTech’s VC AI Survey, Niv explained how the VC firm is adapting its investment strategy to a market transformed by artificial intelligence
Scale-up Nation “is becoming a pillar of strength that carries the entire sector”
19.02.25
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James Spiro
A new era of scale-ups is emerging in Israel, with tech companies rethinking their growth strategies for long-term success.
From the shadows of GenAI hype - The quiet rise of humanoids
28.03.24
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Maya Hawlasewicz
“As we delve into the world of humanoids, it's crucial to recognize that we're on the precipice of a broader robotics and drone revolution. Breakthroughs in GenAI, vision systems, edge computing, and 5G penetration are poised to propel robotics into unprecedented realms,” writes Maya Hawlasewicz, Principal at Pitango Growth
"Anytime we’re threatened, we become more Israeli"
26.03.24
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James Spiro, Elihay Vidal
Pitango First’s Eyal Niv joined CTech to share insights about Israel and its tech sector as we settle into 2024
Mapping Israel's GenAI security pioneers
01.02.24
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Sophie Shulman
It is estimated that in the past year there were between eight and ten Seed rounds for Israeli AI security companies, averaging $5-6 million
The Digital CFO: Leveraging tech to cut costs instead of headcounts
28.09.23
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Aviv Barzilay
“CFOs must proactively adopt and invest in digital technologies that automate their systems at scale, and quickly capture value at each core business function,” writes Aviv Barzilay, a Senior Associate at Pitango First
"You can't just focus on the US, Japan is a significant market for a company that is scaling up"
01.06.23
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CTech, Ariela Karmel
"When companies reach a certain maturity level of tens of millions of dollars, it's the right time to go out and address the Japanese market," Yair Cassuto, General Partner at Pitango First, told CTech at the Israel-Japan Conference in Tokyo
"Conservatism can be a foundation for innovation"
30.05.23
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Omer Kabir
Nobuyuki Akimoto, Co-Founder & Managing Director, AT Partners, was speaking at Calcalist's Israel-Japan Conference in Tokyo. He offered tips for large Japanese corporations that want to promote innovation and said that Israel can be a good mentor for Japan
"Israeli tech joined the generative AI game a little bit late, but is in a very good position to lead"
04.05.23
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Ariela Karmel
Aviv Barzilay, Senior Associate at Pitango First, spoke to CTech at Calcalist’s Tech on the Beach event about why generative AI isn’t going anywhere
85% of CTOs will use GenAI and LLMs for their R&D teams
30.04.23
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James Spiro
The joint survey, conducted by Pitango First and Intel Ignite, showed that more than half of participants see an ‘immediate’ effect on the way their teams operate
Existing companies will “eat or be eaten” in 2023, says Pitango First
16.01.23
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Elihay Vidal, James Spiro
Managing Partner Eyal Niv joined CTech for its 2022 VC Survey series to explore options in the year ahead for tech startups
Pitango launches Web 3.0 venture lab, setting up DAO
07.06.22
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CTech
The venture capital firm is aiming to create bridges between Web 3.0 and Web 2.0 via partnerships with ventures that have sustainable growth models through equity and/or token based investments
ARMO emerges from stealth with $4.5 million seed for cloud-native workloads solution
27.01.21
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CTech
The Israeli startup aims to add visibility, control and security for DevOps in cloud-native environments