Venture Capital

20 stories about Venture Capital
מלחמת עזה קיבוץ בארי בית הרוס 12.10.2023

Over 220 VCs come out in support of Israel

12.10.23|CTech
“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
איסוף תרומות ו ציוד ל תושבי עוטף עזה ב תל אביב

Global tech giants stand with Israel: Companies and funds offer support and donations

10.10.23|Omer Kabir, Meir Orbach, Lital Samet
Foreign tech giants and venture capital funds have expressed solidarity with Israel following murderous Hamas attack
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
Lee Moser

"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
Zoe Ofer

Amiti Ventures appoints Zoe Ofer as Senior Associate

31.08.23|CTech
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
Raviv Sapir

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
Symbol team

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

08.08.23|CTech
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
Itay Rand

"The Israeli entrepreneur will fight to get this train back on track, but at what price?"

12.07.23|Elihay Vidal
Itay Rand, General Partner at 10D, 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
כנס לונדון כלכליסט חדשנות טכנולוגית - איזבל עמיאל אזולאי Sienna Venture Capital

Sienna VC raising $250 million to invest in Israeli startups

06.07.23|Meir Orbach
The European fund plans to invest between $5-15 million in each funding round, with varied areas of focus including AI, cybersecurity, fintech, digital health, foodtech, agritech, and more
Avichay Nissenbaum Roy Katzenelson lool Ventures

“The decline in new startups and the loss of trust from global investors will take several years to recover from”

05.07.23|Elihay Vidal
Avichay Nissenbaum and Roy Katzenelson of lool Ventures spoke with CTech as part of the series “Where do we go from here?”, aiming to examine how the Israeli VC industry is dealing with the crisis in the sector
Boaz Dinte Qumra

“We have hit the bottom…but I don’t expect to see the markets quickly rebounding and reaching their peaks”

03.07.23|Elihay Vidal
Boaz Dinte, Managing Partner and a co-founder at Qumra Capital, spoke with CTech as part of the series “Where do we go from here?”, aiming to examine how the Israeli VC industry is dealing with the crisis in the sector
תל אביב מבט מלמעלה 6.6.23

Israel drops five places to 10th among the world's best-funded tech ecosystems

03.07.23|Sophie Shulman
Due to the sharp decline in 2022-3, Israel dropped below South Korea, Singapore, France, Germany and Canada, according to a report by VC firm Viola