Startups

20 stories about Startups
אורי לוין waze וייז המהלך האסטרטגי חדשנות בניהול

New Fund to Navigate Startup World by Following Waze Founder

04.12.17|Hagar Ravet and Raheli Bindman
A new Israeli public venture fund competing for government backing has teamed up with Waze co-founder Uri Levine to invest in his portfolio companies
סימילרווב מימין דן וולך אור עופר אברום גילברט עינת אור אבי ישראל ג'ייסון שוורץ בנג'מין סרור

Crunchbase Partners with Web Traffic Analytics Company SimilarWeb

04.12.17|Asaf Shalev
Registered Crunchbase users can now look up monthly website visitors, growth in web traffic, and the geographic source of traffic for entities in the company’s directory
קרן NFX גיגי לוי פיט פלינט ג'יימס קורייר

Venture Capital Investment Model is Broken, Says NFX Co-founder

30.11.17|Meir Orbach
The founders of the San Francisco-headquartered venture capital firm want to change the way capital investments work
ג'ק מא יו"ר בעל השליטה עליבאבא סין

Alibaba to Buy Israel-based QR Startup Visualead

29.11.17|Hagar Ravet
In October, the company announced it plans to open a lab in Tel Aviv, as part of a $15 billion global research and development push
לוגו Spot.IM

Audience Engagement Startup Spot.IM Raises $25 Million in Series C Round

29.11.17|Amarelle Wenkert
The round was led by Insight Venture Partners, with participation from existing investor Roman Abramovich
לוגו ctech

CTech’s Daily Israeli Tech News Roundup

29.11.17|CTech
The CEO of Japanese ecommerce giant Rakuten on the company’s global expansion plans, Mobileye co-founder and CEO on the company's model for safe driverless cars, and a lot of international relations: Japan, China and the U.S.
Seebo Lior and Liran Akavia סיבו ליאור עקביא לירן עקביא

Industrial IoT Startup Seebo Raises $8 Million

29.11.17|Amarelle Wenkert
The Tel Aviv-based startup developed software that lets industrial manufacturers turn machinery into IoT connected systems
סין כלכלת סין בייג'ינג דגל

Israel Partners With Chinese Venture Firms to Launch Startup Accelerators in Beijing

29.11.17|Amarelle Wenkert
Chinese venture capital firms DayDayUp and ShengJing360 will collaborate with the Israeli government on the accelerator project. Ten Israeli startups were selected for the program
גיגי לוי משקיע פרטי ב סטארט אפים

Venture Capital Firm NFX Raises $150 million

28.11.17|Meir Orbach
The new fund will focus on robotics, blockchain technologies, biotech, fintech, Internet of Things, and virtual and augmented reality
רון חן אינובטיב

In Israel, Police Arrest a Man Hawking “Risk-Free” Startups

28.11.17|Tomer Ganon
In videos and Facebook posts, Ron Chen promoted startups that have secured ostensible patents and clinical trial approvals. His investors lost millions.
טקס קבלת ה צוללת אחי רהב ל בסיס חיל הים ב חיפה צוללות חיל הים

ThyssenKrupp Considering Investing in Israeli Startups

27.11.17|Adrian Filut
The company said it is looking for cooperation possibilities in the local innovation hub as a way to fulfill reciprocal procurement agreements signed with Israel
תמיר פרדו ראש המוסד לשעבר

The Mossad Is Like a Startup, Says Former Mossad Chief

27.11.17|Keren-Or Grinberg
Everyone in the Israeli cyber sector is an “alumni” of Israel’s intelligence and defence agencies, says retired Mossad Director Tamir Pardo, who now advises young tech entrepreneurs
סורסינג בוט בוטים סטארט-אפ

Parts Acquisition Software Startup SourcingBot Raises $1.5 million

24.11.17|Dror Reich
SourcingBot develops software that optimizes the purchasing of electric components for manufacturing. Powered by a machine learning algorithm, the software helps find replacement parts and reduce risks inherent in manufacturing electronics
ועידת ביג דאטה מימין גיל רוזן קארינה אודנייב אילן צחי

Big Data Experts to Convene at Conference in Tel Aviv

22.11.17|Omer Kabir
Alongside the Mind the Data conference, Calcalist will also be hosting a competition for startups focused on big data
מושית יפה מנכ"לית זירה

The London Stock Exchange Partners with Startup Analysis Company Zirra

22.11.17|Meir Orbach
Tel Aviv-based Zirra operates a company rating and analysis website based on crowdsourced data, predictive analytics and artificial intelligence
מייסדי בילדאפ אורן כהן ויעל שרמן

Construction Site App Developer Raises $7 Million

21.11.17|Asaf Shalev
Palo Alto, California-based Buildup Technologies is trying to make construction sites more efficient by introducing digital tools for communication and workflow management
יוני שוחט ו עופר שקד מייסדי סקיידפנס

Industrial Cybersecurity Startup Scadafence Raises $10 Million

21.11.17|Asaf Shalev
JVP, NexStar Partners, and Japan-based Mitsui Fudosan and Global Brain Corporation participated in the current round
מיסביז Missbeez  מאיה גורה גיל בוכניק

On-Demand Beauty Services Startup Missbeez Raises $4 Million

19.11.17|Hagar Ravet
The funding round was led by OurCrowd with participation from Target Global , iAngels, 500Startups and private investor Gigi Levi
סייבר BSA

Cyber Insurance Startup At-Bay Raises $6 Million

19.11.17|Asaf Shalev
The funding round was led by Lightspeed Venture Partners, with participation from Check Point co-founder Shlomo Kramer and LocalGlobe
בנייה מנוף זירת הנדלן

Uniqai Systems Wants to Streamline Construction Planning

16.11.17|CTech
Co-founder Nadav Poplawski’s early-stage startup is bringing machine learning- and artificial intelligence-powered software to the construction domain