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20 stories about VC
צוות UpWest

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
Natalie Refuah Eran Westman Rafi Carmeli Viola

Viola Growth names three new general partners

01.11.21|James Spiro
Natalie Refuah, Rafi Carmeli, and Eran Westman will all adopt the new title after each previously holding the position of Partner
יונתן בן ארצי שותף ומייסד קרן Firstime

Firstime announces $100 million climate-tech fund, backed by Jonathan Kolber

01.11.21|Meir Orbach
The new fund has already made two inaugural investments, firstly in BeeHero, the precision agriculture and pollination company, and in digital healthcare and diabetes management company Hygieia
ביל פורד מנכ"ל ג'נרל אטלנטיק

General Atlantic looking to expand Israel investments

31.10.21|Sophie Shulman
The massive American fund, which has $78 billion in assets under management, is searching for a senior executive to head an Israel office focused on identifying promising early-stage tech startups
ג'ונתן מדבד ourcrowed כנס משקיעים 2019

SoftBank makes $25 million convertible equity investment in OurCrowd

27.10.21|Meir Orbach
The Israeli venture capital platform will also enter into a strategic partnership with SoftBank Investment Advisers to consider investment opportunities
פיני אורבך ואלון לזרוס ארקין ביו קפיטל

Arkin Holdings raises $270 million for new biotech fund

27.10.21|Meir Orbach
The new fund, which will be named Arkin Bio-Capital, intends to invest in 8-10 companies that are developing innovative medicine and plan on going public in the near future
מימין חנן פרידמן ג'ון קרטיס פיל ונבלס סיגל זרמי קידום ועידת ניו יורק 2021

Meet the Israeli unicorns and high tech stars at Mind The Tech NY

25.10.21|Omer Kabir
After a two-year break, the Calcalist and Bank Leumi conference will bring together the hottest American and Israeli names in the high tech industry in New York, between November 15-17
קארל אשנבך

Sequoia remains ‘closely tied and integrated into the Israeli ecosystem’, says partner Carl Eschenbach

25.10.21|Diana Bahur Nir and Meir Orbach
The partner at the massive U.S. venture capital firm, who serves on the boards of Israeli companies of the likes of Gong, Armis, and Salt Security, will be speaking at next month’s Mind The Tech New York conference
מימין מריוס נכט ו יאיר שינדל

aMoon raising new massive healthtech fund

21.10.21|Meir Orbach
The Israeli life sciences VC didn't reveal the magnitude of the new fund, but it is expected to be in the region of its previous $750 million fund
Ariel Sterman Bessemer Venture Partners

Bessemer Venture Partners appoints Ariel Sterman as new VP

20.10.21|James Spiro
“Ariel is a rare type of investor that entrepreneurs and early-stage teams need by their side,” says Adam Fisher, Partner in Bessemer’s Tel Aviv office.
מרב רותם נאמן ו אנדי בלאס SOMV

State of Mind Ventures announces two new funds totaling $200 million

13.10.21|CTech
The Israeli VC also named two new partners in Merav Rotem Naaman and Andy Bellass
ג'ונתן מדבד ourcrowed כנס משקיעים 2019

OurCrowd remains Israel’s most active VC, according to Pitchbook

07.10.21|James Spiro
The venture investing platform made 28 deals compared with TLV Partners and Vertex Ventures Israel who were next on the list with 12 each
צוות NFX

Gigi Levy-Weiss’ NFX raises $450 million for largest seed-focused fund ever

05.10.21|Meir Orbach
Fund III, the VC's largest fund to date, will invest in a broad range of sectors including fintech, marketplaces, gaming, and proptech, as well as place a greater focus on crypto and tech-bio
צוות Eight Roads

Eight Roads launches $450 million fourth fund, allocates a third to Israeli scale-ups

05.10.21|Meir Orbach
"I believe that we will soon see Israeli companies that will be valued at $100 billion and not just $10 billion the way we see today," said Davor Hebel, Managing Partner and Head of Eight Roads Ventures Europe
TLV Partners פרטנרס

TLV Partners raises $320 million for new funds

03.10.21|Meir Orbach
The Israeli venture capital firm raised $220 million for its fourth fund for investments in early-stage companies as well as an additional $100 million for growth investments
המייסדים של טייפ 5 ליאור הרמן ירון שגיא ו עינת ברקוביץ

To infinity and beyond: get ready for the first Israeli space tech VC

27.09.21|Yafit Ovadia
“Space will become a self-sustaining economy, and boom over the next decade,” says co-founder of TYPE5, the first Israeli-VC focused on space startups
 סיון שמרי דהן Sivan Shimri Dahan Qumra Capital

Startup investors looking beyond the money in ESG

26.09.21|Allon Sinai
Three early-stage investors explain why they are giving more weight to the impact startups create rather than just focusing on financial growth
Ben Rabinowitz Amiti Ventures

A pretty simple way to promote gender diversity? A call to action for VCs and law firms

23.09.21|Ben Rabinowitz
“We need help from Israeli law firms to change the picture and make gender diversity a reality,” writes Ben Rabinowitz, founder and managing partner at Amiti Ventures
שר האוצר של ארה"ב סטיב מנוצ'ין ב ריאד סעודיה 22.2.20

SoftBank, Saudi Arabia's PIF backing Steven Mnuchin's $2.5 billion private equity fund

22.09.21|Reuters and CTech
The fund, Liberty Strategic Capital, which has an office in Tel Aviv and recently led a $275 million investment in Israeli company Cybereason, will be backed by SoftBank's $40 billion second Vision Fund and Abu Dhabi-based sovereign wealth fund Mubadala
ג'ארד קושנר  יועץ הנשיא טראמפ חברת נדל"ן  The Kushner Cos

Jared Kushner to launch investment firm, focus on connecting Israel’s economy to India, North Africa and the Gulf

29.07.21|Reuters
Kushner, who served as Donald Trump's senior adviser in the White House, is in the final stages of launching an investment firm called Affinity Partners