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CTech Roadshow conference - Yonatan Mandelbaum

“The bar has really risen for what outcomes Israeli founders are aiming for”

27.11.25|Amy Shapiro
Yonatan Mandelbaum, Partner at TLV Partners, speaks to CTech about fundraising and tech sector trends over the past year, including why Israel held strong, his expectations for 2026, and what he looks for in early-stage founders.
Entree Capital team

Entrée Capital raises $300 million, lifting total AUM to $1.5 billion

27.11.25|Meir Orbach
The firm expands its Seed and late-stage strategy as Avi Eyal predicts a shakeout among companies failing to transition to AI.
 CTech Roadshow conference - Lia Cromwell

“Most teams are building under the radar,” says UpWest Partner Lia Cromwell

26.11.25|Amy Shapiro
Lia Cromwell, Partner at UpWest, speaks to CTech about the state of Israeli startups, the funding outlook for 2026, and the role AI is likely to play.
Meron Capital team מימין דניאל רודיטי לירון עזריאלנט ו גיל שי מירון קפיטל

Meron Capital raises $70M third fund as CloudEndure co-founder joins partnership

20.11.25|Meir Orbach
Gil Shai brings experience scaling CloudEndure into a billion-dollar AWS business line.
מימין ג'וני סאקס  ברק רבינוביץ' נורית בנימיני ו מאור פרידמן F2

F2 Venture Capital raising $100 million for fourth Seed fund

03.11.25|Meir Orbach
The Tel Aviv-based firm has already secured most of the capital and may expand the fund amid strong investor demand.
גיגי לוי וייס שותף מנהל ב קרן NFX

NFX raises $325 million for new fund, Levy-Weiss predicts ‘a new wave of global giants’ from Israel

20.10.25|Meir Orbach
Venture firm NFX closes its fourth fund as co-founder Gigi Levy-Weiss sees opportunity in Israel’s maturing tech sector and AI boom.
 ועידת לונדון 2025 - פאנל מאט רובינסון שותף Accel , שלי הוד מויאל שותפה מייסדת iAngels , סיה הוצ'אנגניה שותף Seedcamp ו גאג'ן ראג'נאתן שותף Highland Europe

“eToro was the first fintech IPO in a long time, and it was an important step in the recovery of the market”

18.09.25|Meir Orbach
Shelly Hod Moyal, Founding Partner at iAngels, was speaking at Mind the Tech London in a panel alongside: Matt Robinson, Partner at Accel; Sia Houchangnia, Partner at Seedcamp; and Gajan Rajanathan, Partner at Highland Europe.
שותפים קרן גלילות קפיטל - מימין אריק קליינשטיין רינת רמלר ליאור ליטבק קובי סמבורסקי נופר עמיקם

Glilot Capital raises $500 million, topping $1 billion in assets

17.09.25|Meir Orbach
Israeli venture firm bets on cybersecurity and AI while expanding its global footprint.
מנכ"ל רשות החדשנות דרור בין

Innovation Authority launches $70M program to back deep-tech venture funds

09.09.25|Meir Orbach
Grants of up to $10M per fund aim to accelerate Israeli capital raising and attract global investors.
Shahar Tzafrir , Fiona Darmon , Rotem Eldar

The legitimacy paradox: What drives or destroys tech sectors

25.08.25|Amy Shapiro
AI fuels consumer tech, defense rides geopolitical tailwinds, but binary options, crypto, and NFTs show how fast hype can sour. What defines an industry's legitimacy and trendiness in the Israeli and global landscape?
Ron Miasnik

Bain Capital Ventures taps 26-year-old partner to head Israel activity

10.08.25|Meir Orbach
Ron Miasnik will lead local strategy for BCV, which invested more than $150 million into Israeli companies over the past year.
בן הורוביץ מייסד קרן אנדריסן הורוביץ

Andreessen Horowitz eyes elite IDF tech talent in rescheduled Israel visit

06.08.25|Meir Orbach
Following wartime postponement, VC giant seeks early access to top entrepreneurs for Speedrun accelerator.
Orri Streichman , Rotem Shacham , Ran Levitzky , Shelly Hod Moyal

What VCs really want: The five pillars for building a successful AI startup

04.08.25|Elihay Vidal
CTech's exclusive survey reveals the five critical factors that determine which AI startups will secure funding and dominate the next decade.
ניו ארה new era זיו כונן , דני מאן , רן שמחה , איילת פריש , אאוג'ניו סבדיני , שירה גרשון , גידי ארגוב

New Era Capital closes $120M fund to back post-war Israeli startups

23.07.25|Sophie Shulman
Third fund targets AI-driven early-stage companies in sectors such as cyber, fintech, and mobility.
גדי איסייב ורפאל גולד, VentureIsrael

VentureIsrael raises new $25M fund to fuel Israel’s early-stage innovators

17.07.25|Meir Orbach
Initial investments include AI satellites, remote health, and crime-fighting platforms. 
Red Dot Capital Partners

Red Dot Capital closes $320M fund to back early-growth Israeli tech

07.07.25|Meir Orbach
Finout, Stigg, Oligo, and Bria AI are among the first bets of the new fund as the VC scales AUM to $750M.
שותפים ב קרן ההון סיכון  ICI Fundבאמצע גילי אלקין המייסדת

ICI secures $50M for Fund II, eyes 15 more investments by the end of 2026

01.07.25|Meir Orbach
The VC firm has already notched exits with Eureka and Suridata.
מימין יואב קנול אהרון אפלבאום פרד לנדאו מייסדי קרן דיפנס טק

Kinetica eyes $150 million to fuel Israel’s defense-tech surge

30.06.25|Sophie Shulman
The VC fund counts top Israeli generals, Palantir’s Joe Lonsdale, and U.S. security leaders among its backers and advisors.
תל אביב מגדל עזריאלי מרכז עזריאלי

$9.3B raised marks strongest half for Israeli startups since 2022

30.06.25|Sophie Shulman
Even without the exceptional $2B capital raise by Safe Superintelligence, an AI company with ties to Israel but not clearly defined as an Israeli company, total fundraising still reached $7.3B for the half year, a pace well above the roughly $10B raised in all of 2024.
מימין ליאור פרוסור פאשה רומנובסקי ו אלון ליפשיץ

Hanaco Ventures winds down fundraising as founders chart new investment paths

26.06.25|Meir Orbach
Lior Prosor joins forces with Arkin Group on a new fund, while Alon Lifshitz launches Aurelius Capital to back dual-use and defense technologies.