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סטיב מנוצ'ין

Steve Mnuchin: “We're looking at some very large significant investment opportunities in Israel”

15.01.24|Sophie Shulman
Despite the ongoing war, the former U.S. Secretary of the Treasury, who visited Israel last week, remains optimistic regarding the outlook of the local economy and its high-tech sector
Oded Hermoni Gali Bloch Liran

Journeys of impact and meaningful connection: From living with loss to building a 'capitalist Kibbutz' in Silicon Valley

11.01.24|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
שותפים בקרן השקעות וינטג' Vintage Investment Partners

Vintage Investment Partners raises $200 million for its 4th growth-stage fund

11.01.24|Meir Orbach
Growth IV will invest in 15-20 leading Israeli, European, and U.S. growth-stage technology startups. The new fund brings Vintage’s total assets under management to roughly $4 billion
חדר מצב סייבר במשרדי Dell בבאר שבע

Decoding Israel's cyber success amid 2023 challenges and predictions for 2024

04.01.24|Sophie Shulman
YL Ventures' analysis exposes Israeli cyber's resilience, with total fundraising among Israeli cybersecurity startups last year amounting to $1.9 billion in 71 investment rounds, marking a 41% drop compared to 2022. However, the average Seed round rose to $9.8 million in 2023 and 21 Israeli cyber companies were acquired, compared to 16 in 2022
תומאס קריין Managing Director ב Insight Partners

Increased cybersecurity M&A activity reinforces Israeli strength and innovation

28.12.23|Thomas Krane
“There are many reasons to believe that Israeli cyber M&A will not only continue but also accelerate. The combination of cyber being in Israeli DNA and the value creation already shown is sure to invite new startups into the ecosystem as well as buyers looking to capitalize on exceptional technology, talent, and businesses,” writes Thomas Krane, Managing Director at Insight Partners
משתתפי פאנל תעשיית ההון סיכון מימין דניאל שנער יפעת אורון חמוטל מרידור ליעד אגמון גיגי לוי

Gigi Levy-Weiss: "I have never seen so few new startups in Israel and such difficulty in raising Seed"

28.12.23|Sophie Shulman
The General Partner of NFX, speaking on a panel with Yifat Oron of Blackstone, Hamutal Meridor from Vintage Investment Partners, and Liad Agmon from Insight Partners, does nevertheless see some long-term positives: “I’ve been talking to some very powerful entrepreneurs in Silicon Valley who want to come here after the war and start their next company here”
קו רקיע מרכז תל אביב Tel Aviv Business Center

Israeli startups raise $1.45 billion in Q4 despite war, end 2023 with $6.9 billion in total

28.12.23|Meir Orbach
The fundraising activity in 2023 was similar to 2018-2019. The data reflects a 44% decrease in the number of deals and a 56% drop in the amount of raised capital compared to 2022
Glilot Capital Partners roadshow

Navigating crisis with presence: The impactful journey of an Israeli VC's Roadshow

28.12.23|Moran Zilbershtein and Alon Cinamon
“The Roadshow not only underscored the irreplaceable value of physical presence in target markets but also illuminated a vital truth: in times of crisis, the power of personal connection is unparalleled,” write Moran Zilbershtein and Alon Cinamon of Glilot Capital Partners following their recent journey in the US
ענת בונשטיין מוביליון

Dr. Anat Bonshtein appointed as partner at Mobilion Ventures

24.12.23|Meir Orbach
Dr. Bonshtein previously served as the director of the National Program for Smart Transportation and Fuel Alternatives in the Prime Minister's Office
צוות Israel Resilience Fund משמאל מנהל הקרן ג'ף קופייצקי מנכ"ל OurCrowd ג'ון מדבד אלון טל מאיה זכודין קורן

OurCrowd announces $50 million Israel Resilience Fund with eight initial investments

20.12.23|Meir Orbach
The fund has so far received more than $13 million in capital commitments, and approved the first eight investments from the fund, including to BlueTree, Carrar, Edgybees, and Verobotics
ניר גולדשטיין monday

Nir Goldstein, previously VP Sales at Monday.com, joins Greenfield Partners as Operating Partner

14.12.23|Meir Orbach
Goldstein will oversee the fund’s initiatives with portfolio companies to catalyze their growth and enhance their global sales expansion
מימין מייסד veev עמי אברהמי וממייסדי ai21 יואב שוהם

Israeli high-tech faces existential questions post-war

11.12.23|Sophie Shulman
Unraveling the complex challenges of talent shortages, political uncertainties, and the struggle for global relevance in the wake of recent geopolitical events
דובי פרנסס Group 11

Group 11 strikes $20 million deal for second fund holdings, including Tipalti, Navan, and Sunbit

07.12.23|Sophie Shulman
Investment firms StepStone Group and Industry Ventures are acquiring a 12% stake in Group 11’s second fund
Amplefields Elizabeth Dallal

Amplefields Investments appoints Elizabeth Dallal as Director of Investor Relations

04.12.23|CTech
“Her experience and background in the high tech and finance industries span both sides of the table, and her strategic insight will be essential to our anticipated growth in the upcoming year,” says Amplefields Investments Managing Partner Moran Chamsi
Hila Cyberstarts

Cyberstarts appoints Hila Zigman as General Partner

29.11.23|CTech
“Hila’s unique experience, ranging from a focus on talent through building amazing market-leading products, is the perfect fit for Cyberstarts' own culture,” said Gili Raanan, Cyberstarts founder.
Dell Technologies Snir

How should startups and VC funds navigate their operations during times of conflict?

23.11.23|Yair Snir
"In the wake of the events on October 7, startups' clients and venture capital funds persist in their operations within Israel, showcasing a steadfast belief in the industry's resilience. The more we substantiate our ability to steer through challenges, the more secure the industry's long-term success becomes," writes Yair Snir, Managing Partner at Dell Technologies Capital Israel and Europe.
Volk

Ground Up Ventures appoints Navot Volk as full-time Venture Partner

13.11.23|James Spiro
"His experience, combined with his deep understanding of the startup landscape, especially in Israel, will be instrumental in driving our growth strategies and supporting our portfolio companies," said Managing Partner David Stark.
MatchMaker 1

Israel Tech MatchMaker’s new AI tool connects investors with companies

06.11.23|James Spiro
The initiative creates “Tinder-like” matches between parties that wish to collaborate amid the war with Hamas.
Boaz Link

Link Ventures appoints Boaz Fachler as Principal

06.11.23|CTech
“As an Israeli, the recent attacks are heart-wrenching, but they only strengthen our resolve to invest, as Israeli startups are resilient and rise in times of distress,” he said.
אטד פלד ודניאל ארדון ברץ שותפים ב- Red Dot Capital Partners

Red Dot Capital Partners appoints new partners

02.11.23|Meir Orbach
Danielle Ardon Baratz and Atad Peled will join the fund which was established in 2016 and manages $450 million in investments.
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