Venture Capital

20 stories about Venture Capital
ועידת לונדון גיא הורוביץ דויטשה טלקום

Deutsche Telekom Raises $350 Million Fund

25.06.19|Meir Orbach
DTCP, the telecommunications provider’s investment fund, is one of the most active investors in Israel tech and has two Israeli partners
העיר תל אביב זירת הנדל"ן

Corporate Funds Are Taking Over Israel's Startup Scene

19.06.19|Hagar Ravet
Israel has seen a record $7.5 billion invested in startups in 2018. Unlike previous years, corporate venture arms played a role in almost half of the year’s deals
ארז שחר קומרה קפיטל כנס משקיעים 2019

Israeli Companies Can Scale Up Because Market Changed Dramatically, Says Qumra Capital's Erez Shachar

18.06.19|Adi Pick
Venture capitalist Erez Shachar, partner at Qumra Capital, spoke Tuesday at Calcalist's investors' event It Tech Two to Tango, held in Tel Aviv
חנן ברנד cornerstone venture partners כנס משקיעים 2019

Startup Nation? Israel Is Set to Become an R&D Nation, Says Venture Capitalist

18.06.19|Adi Pick
Hanan Brand, partner at Cornerstone Venture Partners, spoke Tuesday at Calcalist's investors' event It Tech Two to Tango in Tel Aviv
עומר כביר בשיחה עם אהרון מנקובסקי פיטנגו כנס משקיעים 2019

Company Culture Matters Just as Much as the Technology, Says Venture Capitalist

18.06.19|Lilach Baumer
Aaron Mankovski, a managing general partner at Pitango Venture Capital, spoke Tuesday at Calcalist’s investor event It Tech Two to Tango
רותי אדר סמסונג אלקטרוניקס כנס משקיעים 2019

Venture Capital Is a People Business, Says Samsung Investment Director

18.06.19|Tofi Stoler
Rutie Adar, a director at Samsung, spoke at a panel Tuesday with Intel Capital investment director Yair Shoham and Justine Zwerling, head of primary markets Israel at the London Stock Exchange, as part of Calcalist’s investor event in Tel Aviv
סופי שולמן בשיחה עם מייקל אייזנברג מ קרן אלף כנס משקיעים 2019

Investors Should Back Entrepreneurs Who Are Willing to Learn, Says Venture Capitalist

18.06.19|Tofi Stoler
Aleph Venture Capital Managing Partner Michael Eisenberg spoke Tuesday at Calcalist's investors' event It Tech Two to Tango, held in Tel Aviv
מאיר אורבך בשיחה עם אדם פישר שותף bessamer venture partners כנס משקיעים 2019

Despite U.S. Trade War, Chinese Money Still Critical to Israeli Tech, Says Venture Capitalist Adam Fisher

18.06.19|Adi Pick
Venture capitalist Adam Fisher, partner at Bessemer Venture Partners, spoke Tuesday at Calcalist's investors' event It Tech Two to Tango, held in Tel Aviv
ספנסר מוהן קרן Finistere

Venture Capital Firm Finistere Is Committed to Israel, Says Founding Partner

11.06.19|Omer Kabir
On Tuesday, the San Diego-Based VC, along with several local partners, won a government tender for the establishment of a foodtech startup hub in Israel’s northern Galilee region
קרן NFX גיגי לוי פיט פלינט ג'יימס קורייר

NFX Raises Second, $275 Million Fund

22.05.19|Meir Orbach
NFX's first fund, closed with commitments of $175 million in October 2017, has yet to see an exit but some of its more mature startups already raised hundreds of millions of dollars
The view from SOSA TLV

As Market Matures, Israeli Tech Valuations Continue to Climb

20.05.19|Meir Orbach
More Israeli startups raising capital in 2018 did so at higher company valuations than their last round, compared to 2017, according to a new report
מימין לשמאל: גרגורי קובאקס דדה גולדשמידט שאנקאר צ׳נדרן ליפ-בו טאן ו רותי אדר

In 2018, A Quarter of the Companies Samsung Catalyst Invested in Were Israeli Startups

13.05.19|CTech
Samsung's multi-stage venture fund invested $300 million in total in 2018, according to Samsung Catalyst head Shankar Chandran
קרן אמון מימין ד"ר תומר ברקוביץ ד"ר יאיר שינדל טוד סון איציק דבש

Life Sciences Venture Fund aMoon Appoints Fourth Partner

02.05.19|Hagar Ravet
Tomer Berkovitz, who served as aMoon’s managing director and CFO, was appointed partner
מנהלי New Era מימין רן שמחה איילת פריש ו גדעון ארגוב

Venture Firm New Era Capital Raises a $60 Million Fund

04.04.19|Meir Orbach
New Era focuses on startups touting a positive environmental and social impact
קרן אינטל קפיטל יאיר שוהם רועי בר־קט עדי כספי זפקוביץ' ו נועם קייזר

Intel Capital Reorganizes Israeli Team After Investing $120 Million in Local Startups in 2018

02.04.19|Golan Hazani and Lilach Baumer
The Israeli team intends to collaborate with other corporate investment funds such as Samsung and Qualcomm
The view from SOSA TLV

OurCrowd Tops List of Most Active Israeli Venture Capital Firms, Says Pitchbook

25.03.19|Lilach Baumer
The market research firm has compiled a list of the ten most active Israeli players in the local venture capital scene since 2014
שינוע מכולות איי פי מולר מארסק A.P. Moller Maersk

Maersk’s Investment Arm Sets Sights on Israel’s Tech Ecosystem

28.02.19|Lilach Baumer
Set up in 2017, Maersk Growth invests mainly in the domains of food waste management, smart logistics, and next generation trading
כנס כלכליסט ניו יורק גף הורינג

Insight Venture Buys Portfolio From Israel-Based Venture Firm Genesis Partners

26.02.19|Amarelle Wenkert
Genesis Partners’ portfolio includes several startups that are also backed by Insight, including Monday.com and Sisense
ועידת ברלין 2019 חמי פרס 2

Israel Is an Island, and Innovation Is Our Ship, Says Venture Capitalist Chemi Peres

20.02.19|Hagar Ravet
The Israeli venture capitalist and Pitango co-founding partner spoke at Calcalist’s WeTechBerlin conference on Tuesday
סייברטק 2019 בנימין נתניהו סייבר 1

Israeli Companies Bagged a Fifth of All Cyber Venture Capital Investments in 2018

30.01.19|Lilach Baumer
Israel and Lithuania signed a declaration of intent to increase cybersecurity cooperation on Monday