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20 stories about VC
קו רקיע מרכז תל אביב Tel Aviv Business Center

Entrée Capital and F2 Venture Capital crowned as most active VC funds in Israeli tech

22.03.21|Hagar Ravet
Despite the Covid-19 pandemic, the number of first investments in 2020 soared to 620, a seven-year record
יואב לייטרסדורף איש עסקים ו יזם

YL Ventures makes massive profit selling holdings in cybersecurity startup Axonius for $270 million

09.03.21|Meir Orbach
Axonius successfully raised $100 million at a valuation of $1.2 billion last week, becoming a unicorn just four years after being founded
Women's Day VC

“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
קלאודיה די אנטוני ו קרן קינן

PICO Venture Partners appoints two women as leading executives

15.02.21|CTech
Claudia De Antoni appointed as Operating Partner and Keren Kenan as VP of Finance and Operations at Israeli early stage VC
גל מואב ממייסדי אווינסד Evinced

Israel’s Evinced raises $17 million in series A round led by M12 and BGV

03.02.21|Meir Orbach
Company aims to improve digital accessibility while following compliance with regulation requirements, lowering costs, and shrinking exposure to legal liabilities. Round to be used to double workforce
אסף עזרא מייסד ו מנכל גרנולייט Granulate

Granulate raises $30 million for improving computing infrastructure networks

03.02.21|Meir Orbach
Israeli startup improves the performance of organizations' computing infrastructure and reduces computing costs, round to be used to double the team
Tami Bronner Vertex

Vertex Ventures promotes Tami Bronner to Partner

24.01.21|James Spiro
The VC firm has been behind some of Israel’s most successful companies, such as Waze and SolarEdge
מייסדי Vdoo

Vdoo raises $25 million in extended series B round

13.01.21|Meir Orbach
Cybersecurity company plans to use new capital to expand its services and hire additional sales and marketing employees
מוסף שבועי 17.12.20 מימין עמית בן דב חן עמית ו אלון חורי

Unicorn School Lesson 1: $100 billion egos and the mentality of a watermelon

20.12.20|Sophie Shulman
The founders of Tipalti, Gong, and Next Insurance, whose companies’ valuations have leapt beyond $2 billion offer insights and tips for building unicorns
מימין בועז דינטי סיון שמרי דהן דניאל סלוצקי ו ארז שחר קרן קומרה

Qumra Capital closes third growth fund at $260 million

16.12.20|Hagar Ravet
Qumra is the first growth fund set up in Israel and has invested in 15 Israeli companies to date, including Fiverr and JFrog, who both completed an IPO in the U.S.
מימין רותם אירם ו רומן יצקוביץ' מייסדי At Bay

Israel’s At-Bay raises $34 million for cyber insurance

08.12.20|Meir Orbach
“The significant raise we completed this year allows us to deepen our risk and security monitoring services,” says the company’s CRO
רועי אגאבאבא מנכ"ל Novidea

Insurtech startup Novidea raises $15 million in series B round

24.11.20|Meir Orbach
“We’re seeing a growing demand in the world for a smart platform that translates insurance data into business insights in real-time, advanced analytic capabilities and information that users can act upon,” said CEO Roi Agababa
מימין גל גיטר ו ניקול פריאל אייבקס ibex

American VC Ibex Investors raises $100 million fund to invest in Israeli tech

23.11.20|Meir Orbach
"Leveraging our vast network of contacts in the U.S. and our specialty in public markets allows us to help our portfolio companies to enter the global market," said vice president Nicole Priel
Oded Eliashiv InvestiNation

InvestiNation launches new platform to democratize investment opportunities

19.11.20|James Spiro
American-based accredited investors can invest in opportunities without the need for a VC or family office
בריאות דיגיטלית מדעי החיים רפואה טיפול 1

Chinese VC RunYoung launches $50 million fund to invest in Israeli life science startups

17.11.20|Hagar Ravet
The fund will invest sums starting at $250,000 in basic research projects and up to $5 million in early-stage companies
צוות קרן ההון סיכון פרגרין Peregrine Ventures

Peregrine Ventures launches $300 million life science fund

10.11.20|Meir Orbach
The venture capital group raised the large sum to finance late stage life science companies, predicts more investments in the sector
טל ברנוח קרן דיסרפטיב

Tal Barnoach’s newly launched Disruptive AI to focus on investments in early stage startups

10.11.20|Meir Orbach
“Reports of a severe shortage of investment in young companies are extremely worrying and our new fund will try to fill in the gap,” he said
אורן זאב איש עסקים משקיע ב סטארטאפים בעלים של משרד ORENS CAPITAL

Oren Zeev leads $2.5 million seed round in podcast company Riverside.fm

05.11.20|Meir Orbach
Popular customers who use the software include Hillary Clinton, Spotify, Disney, Marvel, BBC and Verizon Media
אנדרי בראסובנו שותף בקרן אקסל

The Israeli market is small, yet mature, says Accel VC partner

02.11.20|Hagar Ravet
Andrei Brasoveanu, partner at the U.S. venture capital fund Accel, speaks about his investments in Israeli companies, says managers and investors should continue closing deals, even over Zoom
צוות ארטיסטאגורה Aristagora מימין גדעון בן צבי ענת תילא צ'רני ו משה צרפתי

$60 million Japanese-Israeli VC fund aims to invest in early stage Israeli tech companies

27.10.20|Hagar Ravet
“Today’s early-stage investors must provide greater financial security than in the past,” says Aristagora VC managing partner