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מרסיו למפרט שותף ב SYN Ventures

SYN Ventures raises new $75 million fund to double down on Israeli cyber

30.10.23|Meir Orbach

“In all our conversations with both existing and new investors, we have made it clear that a substantial portion of the new fund will be invested in Israel. No one has indicated any intention of withdrawing or giving up on their investments,” said Marcio Lempert, SYN Ventures’ Israeli partner

1948 Ventures launches amid war, reaffirms a bright future for Israeli tech

24.10.23|James Spiro

The VC fund will invest at the early stage in dual-use technology, with military and civilian applications

מלחמת עזה קיבוץ בארי בית הרוס 12.10.2023

Over 220 VCs come out in support of Israel

“Israel has shown up time and time again for the world in times of need, it is now our time to step up to the plate and to support Israel and the Jewish people,” read the letter signed by the venture capital funds

Sharona Mizrahi

Unlocking the potential of artificial intelligence in HR for startups

28.09.23|Sharona Mizrahi

“While AI offers substantial advantages in recruitment, it is essential to tread carefully. Ensuring appropriate, fair, and monitored application of AI is crucial to maintaining the human element of recruiting and talent placement,” writes Sharona Mizrahi of Blumberg Capital

Cyberstarts founders

Cyberstarts secures $480 million for opportunity fund

24.09.23|Meir Orbach

The new opportunity fund, named Cyberstarts Scale, comes on the back of a $200 million opportunity fund raised in March 2022. It brings Cyberstarts’ total assets under management to $663 million

Maverick Ventures Israel appoints Miri Fenton as Associate

In addition to being a Henry Fellow at Yale, Fenton has a PhD from Hebrew University, and took her Masters and BA degrees at Cambridge University

Sarona Ventures appoints Shai Goel as Associate & Senior Analyst

As part of his position, Goel will be responsible for market research, the due diligence processes, and the ongoing communication with various parties in the ecosystem

Toister Bloch Liran

Dealing with turbulent periods of crisis and moving forward in an ambitious and focused manner

10.09.23|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

צוות פיטנגו הלת'טק מימין יואל שופיג מנהל השקעות בכיר הילה קארח שותפה מנהלת איתי הראל שותף מנהל ד"ר יהונתן גלזר שותף

Pitango HealthTech announces first closing of new $175 million fund

06.09.23|Meir Orbach

The new fund has already made several investments, including in QuantHealth.ai, an AI company focused on clinical trial simulations to accelerate and de-risk drug development, and Nevia Bio, a FemTech company developing an AI-based biomarker platform for early detection of women’s health diseases

Ron Porat appointed as VCs’ CTO and Studio Lead at AnD Ventures

04.09.23|James Spiro

Porat founded and led several successful startups including Hacktics (acquired by Ernst & Young), Seeker (acquired by Synopsys), Shine, and L1ght

"If in 2021 every second company could raise money, now the standard is much higher"

31.08.23|Elihay Vidal

Lee Moser, Managing Partner of AnD ventures, spoke with CTech as part of the project “Where do we go from here?”, which aims to examine how the Israeli VC industry is dealing with the crisis in the sector

Amiti Ventures appoints Zoe Ofer as Senior Associate

Ofer will be responsible for the relationship with the fund's investors (LP), alongside accompanying the fund's investments in startups from the first stages

Yonatan Mandelbaum

"The state of fintech in Israel is depressing - All the entrepreneurs have switched their risk tolerance to 'OFF'”

24.08.23|Elihay Vidal

Yonatan Mandelbaum, a Principal at TLV Partners, noted that even within the limited number of fintech startups that emerged in 2023, "I haven't seen anything that's genuinely new, interesting, or groundbreaking. Mostly, what we are seeing are companies that are essentially copycatting existing ones"

Minimizing risk in venture capital in a complex geopolitical world

22.08.23|Raviv Sapir

“By analyzing geopolitical risks, building strategic collaborations, and embracing diversification strategies, you can steer through uncertainty, unlocking opportunities for growth, resilience, and success,” writes Raviv Sapir

מימין גל גיטר ו ניקול פריאל שותפים מנהלים ב קרן ה השקעות אייבקס ibex

“We don't expect to see a meaningful recovery in the venture industry before the second quarter of 2024”

15.08.23|Elihay Vidal

Nicole Priel and Gal Gitter of Ibex Investors spoke with CTech as part of the project “Where do we go from here?”, which aims to examine how the Israeli VC industry is dealing with the crisis in the sector

Etan Ilfeld Remagine Ventures

Remagine Ventures appoints Etan Ilfeld as new Venture Partner

14.08.23|James Spiro

"His expertise and deep understanding of the gaming and entertainment tech industries align perfectly with our investment strategy,” added Eze Vidra, Managing Partner

Entrepreneur and investor Yuval Ariav closes $50 million debut fund Symbol

The new VC fund will be making first-check, $0.5-$3.5 million investments focusing on what it calls ‘pre consensus’ entrepreneurs and startups

Fiona Darmon Merav Weinryb

Seasoned VCs Fiona Darmon and Merav Weinryb launching new fund focused on secondary opportunities

03.08.23|Meir Orbach

Based on a recent SEC filing, Darmon and Weinryb intend to raise $100 million

מימין ערן סנדהאוס עודד חרמוני קרן J Ventures

J-Impact raises $22 million for sustainable investments

23.07.23|Meir Orbach

The new fund will be managed by Eran Sandhaus, a senior figure in the high-tech industry, alongside Oded Hermoni, the founder of J-Ventures, which was established in 2018

גיל הורסקי ואסתר ברק לנדס, מייסדי פלורה ונצ'רס

FLORA Ventures raises $50 million to invest in sustainable agrifood tech

19.07.23|Meir Orbach

Gil Horsky and Esther Barak-Landes completed the initial raise with strategic partners including Haifa Group, Harel Group, and Sadot Kibbutzim, a co-op bringing together more than 185 Kibbutzim

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