Startups

20 stories about Startups
שינוע מכולות איי פי מולר מארסק A.P. Moller Maersk

Maersk’s Investment Arm Sets Sights on Israel’s Tech Ecosystem

28.02.19|Lilach Baumer
Set up in 2017, Maersk Growth invests mainly in the domains of food waste management, smart logistics, and next generation trading
בנגקוק רקיע

Thai 7-Eleven Operator Looking for Tech in Tel Aviv

27.02.19|Lilach Baumer
CP All, which operates around 12,000 7-Eleven stores in Thailand, is looking for new technologies in the domains of retail, automotive, and telemedicine
כנס פינטק 2018

Israel Considers Regulatory Sandbox Program for Fintech Startups

25.02.19|Lilach Baumer
The program proposed is intended to promote adoption of innovative fintech technologies in Israel
JVP אראל מרגלית

JVP Closes a New $220 Million Fund

20.02.19|CTech
The firm stated the new fund will invest in early to mid-stage companies in intersectional domains such as computer vision meets wellness, cybersecurity meets fintech and insurtech, artificial intelligence meets retail and media, and big data meets healthcare IT
רפואה בריאות רפואי תרופות מחקר

Israel Innovation Authority, Thomas Jefferson University Partner on Healthcare Startup Competition

18.02.19|Adi Pick
As part of the competition, the two institutes will award four Israeli companies grants for healthcare-related research and development
Zachi Zach צחי זך

When Your Valuation is Too High for Your Own Good

07.02.19|Zachi Zach
Closed your seed round at an incredibly high valuation? Well done and good luck! And here's hoping it does not become a double-edged sword
ברלין קנאביס

WeTechBerlin Conference to Showcase Israeli Startups, Part Four

04.02.19|Adi Pick
Calcalist will host a two-day tech and innovation conference in Berlin on February 18-19. As part of the event, Calcalist is leading a delegation of some 50 Israeli startups
סייברטק 2019 בנימין נתניהו סייבר 1

Israeli Companies Bagged a Fifth of All Cyber Venture Capital Investments in 2018

30.01.19|Lilach Baumer
Israel and Lithuania signed a declaration of intent to increase cybersecurity cooperation on Monday
ברלין זירת הנדל"ן

WeTechBerlin Conference to Showcase Israeli Startups, Part Three

29.01.19|Adi Pick
Calcalist will host a two-day tech and innovation conference in Berlin on February 18-19. As part of the event, Calcalist is leading a delegation of some 50 Israeli startups
חבילות דואר ישראל 2

Israel Announces First Five Startups Selected to Pilot Tech in State-Owned Companies

28.01.19|Meir Orbach
First announced in June, the program is intended to provide local tech startups with access to large-scale infrastructure for testing, and state-owned companies with access to innovative technology early in the development chain
יוניסטרים unistream

This Non-Profit Equips Israeli Young Adults with Entrepreneurship Skills

25.01.19|Adi Pick
Over 4,000 teens and young adults across Jewish and Arab communities currently attend leadership workshops and a mentorship program by Unistream, an Israeli non-profit
מגדל הטלוויזיה של ברלין Fernsehturm

WeTechBerlin Conference to Showcase Israeli Startups, Part Two

24.01.19|Adi Pick
Calcalist will host a two-day tech and innovation conference in Berlin on February 18-19. As part of the event, Calcalist is leading a delegation of some 50 Israeli startups
קורקינט חשמלי תל אביב 6

How Tel Aviv Became an Unlikely Sandbox for Non-Israeli Tech Companies Looking to Expand Services

23.01.19|Orr Hirschauge and Lilach Baumer
One of the densest tech innovation hubs in the world, the small size of the predominantly Hebrew-speaking Israeli-market used to mean technology services came here late. 2018 signaled a wind change
משרדי חברת ביטוח AXA מילנו

AXA's Venture Arm Launches Second Early Stage Fund With $150 Million

22.01.19|Mair Orbach
The fund will invest up to $6 million apiece in startups in North America, Europe, and Israel
וינסנט צ'נגוויז Vincent Tchenguiz

New Israeli Medical Technologies Fund Aims to Close $150 Million in Commitments by End of Year

21.01.19|Tzally Greenberg
CBG Asset Management, an investment firm owned by U.K.-based businessman Vincent Tchenguiz, is one of the partners in the venture
רקוטן הירושי מיקיטני Rakuten Hiroshi Mikitani 1

Rakuten Looking to Expand Investments, Collaborations in Israel

20.01.19|Meir Orbach
The Japanese online retail company bought Israeli messaging app Viber in 2014 for $900 million
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2018 Saw a Drop in the Number of Israeli Tech Companies Acquired

15.01.19|Lilach Baumer and Hagar Ravet
Three of the four largest deals included in the list aggregated by IVC and Meitar for 2018 concern publicly traded companies, one involves an Israeli subsidiary of an American corporation that was sold as part of a larger deal, and two of the buyers were hedge funds
מגדל לוטה Lotte סיאול דרום קוריאה 2

South Korea's KEB Hana Bank Partners with Israeli Equity Crowdfunding Company OurCrowd

15.01.19|Lilach Baumer
OurCrowd has started its Asian expansion in 2015, and has since signed partnerships with several leading Asian financial institutes
אורי ישראלי רן לויצקי הירושי טקאוצ'י אצושי מיזונו Magenta קרן מג'נטה

Magenta Venture Partners Announces Early Stage Fund Targeting $100 Million

14.01.19|Lilach Baumer
The Israel-based fund, founded in October 2018, is a partnership between two Israeli venture capitalists and Japanese trading company Mitsui & Co.
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The BIRD Foundation to Invest $7.3 Million in Eight Joint U.S.-Israeli Projects

08.01.19|Meir Orbach
The foundation will invest across a variety of technological domains including agtech, medical devices, digital health, and defense
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