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Tech entrepreneurs Liron and Naomi Petrushka die in California plane crash

31.03.24|Meir Orbach

The Petrushkas, well-known entrepreneurs and investors, had been living in California in recent years and invested in, among others, Check, Next Insurance and VC firm UpWest.

"The ingenuity and persistence of Israeli entrepreneurs are reasons to remain optimistic and bullish"

12.03.24|James Spiro, Elihay Vidal

Shuly Galili, Co-Founding Partner at UpWest, joined CTech for its 2024 VC Survey to discuss why she remains optimistic regarding Israeli tech and the significance of maintaining a healthy communication with international bodies amid war.

“The Israeli tech market is proving to be resilient, productive, and competitive”

26.12.22|Elihay Vidal, James Spiro

UpWest has joined CTech to share its views on how Israel has tackled the tech crisis in comparison to the rest of the world

“I think Silicon Valley is a state of mind more than a physical place”

20.02.22|James Spiro

Shuly Galili, Co-founding Partner at UpWest, speaks to CTech about the changing roles of California and Startup Nation for Israeli companies

Zenity comes out of stealth with $5 million Seed round to secure Low Code/No Code applications

23.11.21|CTech

The Israeli startup’s tech allows businesses to adopt Low-Code/No-Code platforms while avoiding critical data exfiltration or disruption to business continuity

UpWest announces new $70 million seed fund

04.11.21|CTech

The fund is building on the success of its portfolio companies highlighted by the recent SentinelOne $10 billion IPO and is also expanding its presence in Tel Aviv with a new office

מימין אירית קאהן אסף ורהפט דינה פסקא רז ו עופר בנגל

Can Israel’s tech ecosystem overcome its workforce crisis?

22.09.21|Elihay Vidal

Industry leaders discussed the challenge at Calcalist's “Emergency Meeting - Israeli High-Tech 2022” online event, with solutions spanning from importing manpower to employee welfare

"I get great joy from working with various domains and various founders, and being there for them.”

09.09.21|CTech

Gil Ben-Artzy, founding partner of UpWest, tells Michael Matias that inspiration comes from making a difference with each founder and company they invest in.

The key lessons I learned from SentinelOne’s journey from our first check to a Wall Street IPO

14.07.21|Shuly Galili

Shuly Galili, Founding Partner at UpWest and an early investor in SentinelOne, tells CTech about the company's 8-year journey from a dream to NYSE

The HoneyBook Story: Innovating and investing in less obvious markets

05.05.21|Gil Ben Artzy

Based on our experience, we ask ourselves three main questions when evaluating these opportunities, as we try to figure out for which Israeli founders we could potentially be a great fit.

“They have this image of a successful entrepreneur... and then along comes a woman”

08.03.21|James Spiro

CTech spoke with 10 women in the VC space to learn some of the ways the industry has changed in relation to diversity and inclusion

CTalk: In Israel, Seed Investments Are Getting Bigger, Says Venture Capitalist

16.02.20|CTech

Lia Cromwell, Principal at UpWest Ventures spoke to CTech reporter Adi Pick at the OurCrowd Summit in Jerusalem

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