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מגזין נשים 2024 מימין ספיר הרוש שותפה בקרן TPV רננה אשכנזי שותפה בגרוב קפיטל ו נופר עמיקם שותפה בגלילות קפיטל

Tech, war and motherhood: Meet Israel’s new generation of women venture capitalists

27.02.24|Sophie Shulman
Female partners like Renana Ashkenazi, Nofar Amikam, and Sapir Harosh are leading a paradigm shift in Israel's VC sector, defying norms and driving innovation even amidst wartime challenges, symbolizing the growing presence of women in Israel's male-dominated venture capital scene
Lior Grove

“Resilience and adaptability have historically characterized Israeli high-tech”

26.02.24|James Spiro, Elihay Vidal
Grove Ventures’ Lior Handelsman has joined CTech as part of its 2024 VC Survey to shed insight on Israel’s reputation after a turbulent 2023.
Raviv Sapir

New VC fund Vinthera to invest tens of millions of dollars in Israeli tech

22.02.24|CTech
The Europe-based fund is anticipated to invest tens of millions of dollars in Israeli funds and startups in growth stages through collaborative investments with other funds
צוות אייבקס IBEX

“Israeli tech will export the innovations created as a result of the war and that will be a game-changer”

21.02.24|Sophie Shulman
“The current situation in Israel is the best in the 12 years I have been working here,” added Justin Borus, Founder and Chief Investment Officer of Ibex Investors, which announced a new $106 million fund to invest in Israeli startups
Ibex team

Ibex Investors closes $106 million fund to invest in early-stage Israeli startups

21.02.24|CTech
Since launching its first Israel fund in 2012, Ibex has made 40 early and growth stage investments in Israel. Among the current investments in Ibex’s portfolio are BeamUp, Appwrite, Honeycomb, Visionary.ai, and Weka
Gali Bloch Liran Fred Kofman

Fortune 500 leadership coach wisdom: Navigating challenges, fostering resilience, and leading with purpose

19.02.24|Gali Bloch Liran
As part of her day job, Executive Coach Gali Bloch Liran helps founders, CEOs, and investors develop the right skills and mentality. Her podcast takes us through the roller coaster of vulnerability, humanity, and the personalities of these "top dogs" of business and tech
 Shelly Hod Moyal and Mor Assia Co CEOs and founding partners at iAngles

Mor Assia and Shelly Hod Moyal raise $70 million for second iAngels fund

19.02.24|Sophie Shulman
The fund will invest in early-stage startups, with investments ranging between $2-4 million for Seed rounds
Raz Mangel

Greenfield Partners appoints Raz Mangel as Partner

13.02.24|Meir Orbach
Mangel joined the VC firm six years ago and has been instrumental in several of Greenfield Partners' key investments, including Vast Data, BigPanda, Guardicore, and Avanan
אריאל שטרמן

Bessemer Venture Partners appoints Ariel Sterman as Partner

05.02.24|Meir Orbach
Sterman has become the fund’s third Partner in Israel focusing on investments in Israel and Europe. Over the years, Bessemer has invested approximately a billion dollars in more than 60 Israeli companies and currently has more than 40 active investments in Israel
תום ליבנה מייסד ויו"ר ורביט

Tom Livne stepping down as Verbit CEO, will serve as Chairman, focus on VC

04.02.24|Mair Orbach
Livne will join Yaniv Jacobi’s Oryzn Capital after being a limited partner in its second and third funds
Generative AI Chip

Mapping Israel's GenAI security pioneers

01.02.24|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
Samer Haj-Yehia and Andy Walter

Vintage Investment Partners adds Dr. Samer Haj-Yehia and Andy Walter to its strategic advisory board

30.01.24|Meir Orbach
"Both Samer and Andy are world class professionals that are universally respected. More importantly, both bring unique experience and perspectives to Vintage that we are thrilled to tap”, said Alan Feld, Founder and Co-Managing Partner of Vintage
אולם דיונים ב בית משפט עליון

Senior VC executive charged with sexual offenses against two women

30.01.24|Meir Orbach
The name of the investor will be published next week after his appeal to the Supreme Court was rejected. The indictment states that the investor had sexual relations with two women against their will
Aaron Ibex

Ibex Investors appoints Aaron Rinberg as Partner

28.01.24|CTech
“His extensive experience in private investments, coupled with his deep knowledge of the Israeli market, make him a valuable addition to our team,” said Justin Borus, CEO and Founder.
Red Dot Capital Partners

Red Dot Capital Partners completes first close of $250 million early growth fund

22.01.24|Meir Orbach
The fund leads investments in Israeli companies that show first signs of product market fit and have reached revenues of $1-5 million, usually in A-C rounds
צוות קרן ההשקעות הישראלית-אירופית Cardumen Capital

Cardumen Capital raises $120 million for early-stage deep tech fund

17.01.24|Meir Orbach
The Israeli-European VC will invest in pre-Seed and Seed stage companies in fields such as AI, cybersecurity, big data, and information technologies
Team8 Dror Asaf

Team8 appoints Asaf Azulay and Dror Grof as new Partners

16.01.24|CTech
“The promotions of Asaf and Dror to the group's management is a natural progression and is a testament to their accomplishments,” said Yuval Shachar, Chairman and Managing Partner.
אמיר שבט וידאו

Former Twitter exec Amir Shevat launches new early-stage VC

16.01.24|Meir Orbach
The former head of Twitter’s developer platform said that Darkmode Ventures, which has raised $5 million, has invested in 12 companies to date, ten of which include Israeli entrepreneurs