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20 stories about Startups
זוהר לבקוביץ מנכ"ל אמובי Amobee

Why I Decided to Join the Israeli Version of Shark Tank

26.02.18|Zohar Levkovitz
Zohar Levkovitz sold his ad tech company, Amobee, to Singtel in 2012 for over $300 million. He is one of the investors starring in the Israeli remake of business reality show Shark Tank, which premiered last week
איריס שור מייסדת אוריבי Oribi

Open Space is Broken. All Hail the Open Conference Room

26.02.18|Iris Shoor
When starting her new startup serial entrepreneur Iris Shoor wanted to do away with the nearly ubiquitous open space
מוסף שבועי 13.7.17 צחי וייספלד מיקרוסופט

Startup Accelerators Have a Terrible Business Model, Says Microsoft’s Former Startup Outreach Program Chief

25.02.18|Tofi Stoler
Israeli-born Zack Weisfeld, the creator Microsoft’s startup accelerators program, believes that corporates should partner with startups as an investment in the future
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CTech’s Weekly Israeli Tech News Roundup

23.02.18|CTech
Intel plans to expand chip manufacturing in Israel with $5 billion investment. Latest venture by Mobileye founders valued at $1 billion. Intel leads $50 million investment in public transit app Moovit.
סטפן אושמן מנכ"ל Merck

Merck and WuXi AppTec Announce Launch of Biotech Incubator in Israel

20.02.18|Meir Orbach
The incubator program has a five year budget of 20 million euros
ג'יליאן טאנס מנכ"לית Booking

Israeli, Italian, Romanian Startups to Participate in Tel Aviv Accelerator Program by Booking.com

20.02.18|Amarelle Wenkert
Six Israeli startups are among the nine startups selected by the travel ecommerce company for the program. They will participate in a three-day program and compete for grants of up to €25,000
תל אביב קו רקיע Tel Aviv Skyline

Despite Hype, Chinese Investors Still Minor Players in Israeli Tech, Report Says

18.02.18|Lilach Baumer
Data from past four years shows Chinese investors tend to seek out strategic tech potential rather than immediate financial performance
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WeWork Members to Be Featured in J.Crew Catalog

18.02.18|Tofi Stoler
The initiative is part of a collaboration between WeWork, LinkedIn and J.Crew
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More Money, Fewer Deals: Five Key Takeaways from Cisco's 2017 Report on Investment in Israeli Startups

15.02.18|Daniel Karp
Israeli startups in 2017 raised 13% more capital compared with the year before, but saw 9% fewer deals
הדוגמנית קרלי קלוס היא פרזנטורית של ויקס

Wix Projects 40% Growth in Revenue in 2018

15.02.18|Dror Reich
The Israel-based website maker saw its quarterly revenue increase by 41% to $118.5 million
קרן אפווסט UPWEST שולי גלילי גיל בן-ארצי

Israel-Focused Silicon Valley Venture Firm UpWest Labs Closes $18 Million Fund

14.02.18|Hagar Ravet
The Palo Alto-based investment firm focuses on early stage Israeli tech startups
מימין דיוויד קוורי דיוויד דנגור אורי חייק ו צ'ארלי דייווי השקת UK Israel Dangoor Health Initiative

U.K., IBM, Launch Israel-Based Healthcare Technology Accelerator

14.02.18|Tofi Stoler
Dubbed U.K. Israel Dangoor Health Initiative, the program aims to encourage digital health startups to plug their technologies into the U.K.'s National Health Service (NHS)
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Visa Opens Technology Scouting Outpost in Tel Aviv

13.02.18|Lilach Baumer
Seeking to tap Israeli fintech companies, Visa launched a local startup collaborations hub, building on a previous program that closed
מוסף ניתוח מנתח מנתחים רופא רופאים

Israel Moves to Regulate Big Data Health Applications

12.02.18|Yoav Stoler
Several hospitals in Israel have been testing an AI software that helps doctors decide whether patients should undergo surgery, without notifying the patients
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Israel Can Cook Up the Next Big Thing in Fintech

12.02.18|Adi Levanon
While it is unlikely that the country will become a global fintech hub, exciting technologies are giving rise to a bevy of fintech startups in Tel Aviv, writes venture capitalist Adi Levanon
תל אביב קו רקיע Tel Aviv Skyline

Israeli Startups Are Focus of New Chinese Investment Fund

12.02.18|Asaf Shalev
A partnership between two China-based companies, Comfort-RJ Investment Holdings will seek out early stage startups in the consumer healthcare and personal grooming industries
משרדים של חברת וויוורק WEWORK ב תל אביב

What comes after the MVP? It’s the MVM — Minimum Viable Magic

09.02.18|Yonatan Raz-Fridman
The bar is now so high that we are compelled to create things with the perfect product/user fit
לירון לנגר נילסן אינובייט חממה חדשנות

Nielsen’s Israeli Startup Incubator Planning Local Blockchain Investments

09.02.18|Meir Orbach
The global consumer research firm has set aside millions of dollars for investments into Israeli startups with novel ways of using blockchain
יבגני נוגין מנכ"ל אפריו סיסטמס aperio systems מיכאל שליט סמנכ"ל מוצר סייבר

Industrial Cybersecurity Startup Aperio Raises $4.5 Million

07.02.18|Raphael Kahan
The investments were made in a seed round with participation by European electricity provider EDP, Boston-based venture fund Data Point Capital, Chicago-based expansion stage venture firm Jump Capital and Los Angeles-based Scopus Ventures
טיילת תל אביב חוף מלון דן קטגוריה

Tel Aviv Startup Nexar Wants to Poach Tech Workers from Silicon Valley

07.02.18|Asaf Shalev
The company announced a relocation program that includes a $20,000 bonus, housing assistance, yearly flights back home, and Hebrew lessons