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כנס כלכליסט ניו יורק גף הורינג

Israel is One of the Most Interesting Markets for Investment, Says Venture Capitalist Jeff Horing

19.03.18|Omer Kabir
“Israel is the highest density geography in our portfolio,” Mr. Horing, co-founder and managing director at Insight Venture Partners, said at Calcalist's Mind the Tech conference in New York
יוסי כהן ראש המוסד

Mossad’s Venture Arm Selects Startups for its Secretive Portfolio

12.03.18|Meir Orbach
The fund, Libertad Ventures, was established in 2017 and modeled after a similar CIA fund
גיל מנדלזיס מייסד קפיטוליס

Sequoia Capital, Index Ventures Lead $29 Million Investment in Fintech Startup Capitolis

06.03.18|Meir Orbach
The newly-founded startup wants to be the “Airbnb of capital,” said CEO Gil Mandelzis in an interview with Calcalist
ירון אשכנזי SIGA

Data Privacy Startup MinerEye Raises $3.6 Million

05.03.18|Hagar Ravet
MinerEye’s software is intended to help businesses comply with privacy regulation, including the EU’s GDPR
מימין מור אסיא ו שלי הוד מויאל מקימות iAngels

Tel Aviv-Based Venture Capital Firm iAngels Welcomes New Partner

28.02.18|CTech
Lee Moser joined iAngles in 2015 and is the former Chief of Staff to the Israeli Ambassador in Washington D.C.
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Adding Value as a Venture Capital Fund

27.02.18|Rona Segev Gal
Charismatic investors can eloquently berate entrepreneurs over and over again in board meetings. They can also be repeatedly wrong, writes venture capitalist Rona Segev Gal
מנהטן ניו יורק ארה"ב אמפייר סטייט בילדינג

SaaS Spending and Compliance Management Startup Raises $1.3 Million

22.02.18|Tofi Stoler
New York-based Intello develops a system for monitoring and managing a company’s Saas spending, usage and compliance with data collection and processing regulations
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Despite Hype, Chinese Investors Still Minor Players in Israeli Tech, Report Says

18.02.18|Lilach Baumer
Data from past four years shows Chinese investors tend to seek out strategic tech potential rather than immediate financial performance
קרן אפווסט UPWEST שולי גלילי גיל בן-ארצי

Israel-Focused Silicon Valley Venture Firm UpWest Labs Closes $18 Million Fund

14.02.18|Hagar Ravet
The Palo Alto-based investment firm focuses on early stage Israeli tech startups
עדי לבנון

Israel Can Cook Up the Next Big Thing in Fintech

12.02.18|Adi Levanon
While it is unlikely that the country will become a global fintech hub, exciting technologies are giving rise to a bevy of fintech startups in Tel Aviv, writes venture capitalist Adi Levanon
עוז חלבי

Israel Lowers Tax on International Venture Capital Funds

08.02.18|Omri Milman
International funds can now pay an expense-based income tax on capital gains in Israel, instead of a fixed rate of 10%-15%
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Venture Capital Firm Battery Closes Two New Funds Worth $1.25 Billion

06.02.18|Meir Orbach and Tofi Stoler
For Battery, investment opportunities outside of the U.S. “are bigger than domestic opportunities,” a general partner at the firm said
TLV Partners מימין איתן בק רונה שגב שחר צפריר

TLV Partners Closes Second $150 Million Venture Capital Fund

06.02.18|Lilach Baumer
The firm's first fund, raised in 2015, manages around $115 million in seed and Series A investments
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Where Baby Startups Are Headed: Wellness, Entertainment, Agriculture, and Tourism

04.02.18|Tofi Stoler
First of its kind data shows the domains picked by nearly 2,000 startups making their first steps
מנכ"ל יו"ר סופטבנק מאסאיושי סון Masayoshi Son רובוט pepper

SoftBank May Be Smothering Young Startups With Money

31.01.18|Amit Karp
Needing to deploy its huge $100 billion capital, SoftBank’s Vision Fund may be doing young companies more harm than good
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JVP to Offer $1 Million Investment to the Winner of a Startup Contest at Calcalist's NY Conference

30.01.18|Omer Kabir
Calcalist's Mind the Tech conference will be held in New York on March 12-14 in partnership with Israel's Bank Leumi
מפעל אינטל ב קריית גת

CTech’s Daily Israeli Tech News Roundup

29.01.18|CTech
On the heels of the increase in the number of incoming Chinese tourists, Alipay is coming to Israel. Seeking to overturn ruling forcing it to reinstate popular Israeli page, Facebook appeals to Israel’s Supreme Court
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E-Lending Startup Ezbob Raises 15 Million GBP

25.01.18|Golan Hazani
The London-headquartered company offers small businesses online loans, automatically processed and approved on its website
פריימרי דאטה פלין ווזניאק primary data Flynn Wozniak

Primary Data Burned Through Nearly $100 Million, Pivoting from Software, to Hardware, to Software

24.01.18|Orr Hirschauge and Hagar Ravet
After aiming to develop the one data storage system “to rule them all,” the company recently suspended operations after four years in the running
מימין פנחס בוכריס יובל בהרב ניר אדלר מייסדי קרן SOMV

State of Mind Ventures Raises Second Fund, Aims for $100 Million

22.01.18|Meir Orbach
The new fund will invest in early stage startups in the domains of artificial intelligence, semiconductors, cybersecurity and cloud infrastructure