Venture Capital

20 stories about Venture Capital
 CTech Tech on the beach Yaron Carni וידאו

“There will always be a need for tech startups. Tech has to prevail”

03.05.23|Ariela Karmel
Yaron Carni, Founder of Maverick Ventures Israel, spoke to CTech at Calcalist’s Tech on the Beach event about why Semperis was selected as the most promising Israeli startup for 2023
CTech Tech on the beach Boaz Zhaletsky

"The common thing about all our investments is strong differentiated teams going after big markets"

02.05.23|CTech
Boaz Shedletsky, Founder and Managing Partner at Mensch Capital Partners, was speaking to CTech during Calcalist’s Tech on the Beach event in Tel Aviv this week
Vesey founders

Vesey Ventures launches $78 million debut fund, eyes Israel as critical market

20.04.23|CTech
Former AMEX Ventures Managing Directors launch fund to invest in early-stage fintech companies
עדי דנגוט זוקובסקי שותפה בקרן הון סיכון 10

VC firm 10D appoints Adi Dangot Zukovsky as Partner

16.04.23|Meir Orbach
Dangot Zukovsky, who was most recently Vice President at Battery Ventures, will be leading investments in early-stage Israeli startup companies in various fields, focusing on Software as a service (SaaS) and Enterprise Software Infrastructure
אייל בינו Eyal Bino ICONIC Labs

Post-Israeli political chaos, can NYC change the Startup Nation as we know it?

09.04.23|Eyal Bino
"The city of New York has identified a new opportunity now - luring more Israeli startups to join its vibrant tech scene by making it even more attractive to build and grow their businesses," writes Eyal Bino, Founding Partner of 97212 Ventures
מימין שותפה בקרן Ibex ניקול פריאל מנכ"לית לאומיטק תימור ארבל סדרס

2023 started badly for Israeli high-tech and it may get worse

03.04.23|Meir Orbach
Despite the desire of industry executives to see light at the end of the tunnel, the next two quarters at least are expected to continue the downward trend
דורין בניאל מנהלת אזורית בקרן נייטדרגון

Dave DeWalt’s NightDragon opens first international office in Tel Aviv

03.04.23|Meir Orbach
The venture capital firm manages close to a billion dollars and invests in growth stage companies in the areas of cybersecurity, security, safety and privacy
Verizon Israel

Verizon Ventures shuts down Israel operations

06.03.23|CTech
Eyal Mamistvalov, Principal at Verizon Ventures, revealed that “the company’s new strategy is to primarily focus on the U.S. market.” Verizon Ventures invested in 13 Israeli startups during its five years of operations in Israel
קרן הון סיכון  Earth & Beyond Ventures EBV

New fund to invest $125 million in Israeli deeptech and space startups

09.02.23|Meir Orbach
Earth & Beyond Ventures, which will focus on investments in early-stage companies, is backed by the likes of Corning, Kyocera, Samtec, and Spacecom
פיונה דרמון

Fiona Darmon leaving JVP to set up new investment fund

29.01.23|Sophie Shulman
“I have a dream to do something that will be big and that I will create myself. Precisely because of the upheaval currently taking place in the global economy, there is now a possibility to do new things,” said Darmon
שותפים בקרן TLV Partners מימין שחר צפריר עדי יראל טולדנו איתן בק ורונה שגב

TLV Partners: “If Israel’s democracy is harmed, the hi-tech industry will wither or flee abroad”

17.01.23|Meir Orbach, Sophie Shulman
“We say these things with a heavy heart and great pain, and we hold hope that the destructive actions will be stopped before it's too late,” wrote partners Rona Segev, Shahar Tzafrir, Adi Yarel Toledano and Eitan Bek
כנס רודשואו - יודפת הראל־בוכריס שותפה מנהלת, Blumberg Capital

Yodfat Harel Buchris: "The legal reform and the 61-MK override proposal mean Israel will no longer meet ESG rules"

16.01.23|Yodfat Harel Buchris
הילה רום

RUNI Ventures raises $30 million

16.01.23|Sophie Shulman
Established five months ago, Reichman University’s venture capital fund (RUNI) aims to leverage the many ventures that are growing in the variety of entrepreneurship programs, innovation labs, and accelerators active on campus
מימין תות שני מאור פרידמן ו קרן קופילוב

VC crystal ball 2023: Crypto and HR-tech - out; Generative Tech and Climatech - in

11.01.23|Elihay Vidal
What sectors in high-tech should we look out for in the coming year - and why? Israel’s leading VCs reveal where they will be putting their money in 2023
Shahar Silis, CEO Power in Diversity

"Having more women partners in VCs in Israel should be a non-gender mission”

09.01.23|Noa Gadot
Shahar Silis, Managing Director at Power in Diversity (PID), explains how she is assisting VC’s and startups in becoming more diverse, equitable and inclusive
עובדי SISENSE סייסנס

Only half of Israel’s unicorns are still worth $1 billion

02.01.23|Sophie Shulman
According to research by venture capital fund Viola, many unicorns haven’t raised new funds in a long time, raising question marks regarding their actual growth rate and technological progress
משרדים 1 חברות הייטק קייב

Israeli startup funding cut by almost half in 2022, falling to $13.9 billion

29.12.22|CTech
According to figures collected by Vintage Investment Partners, funding plummeted in the second half of the year, totaling $3.5 billion in the third and fourth quarters combined, compared to $13.7 billion over the same period in 2021
צוות D10 מימין: רינת אויזרמן, עמנואל ליפסקי, רבקה קז'דן, עדי משאש, יהל זילקה, איתי אנד, רתם אלדר

10D raises $245 million for two new funds

20.12.22|Meir Orbach
The Israeli VC is aiming to make the most of early-stage opportunities at a time when more companies are seeking financing
Alexander Zemlyak Leta Capital

Leta Capital appoints Alexander Zemlyak to expand Israel investments

13.12.22|James Spiro
“Israel’s startups remain within Leta Capital’s core investment strategy. During the last decade, we have already supported 10 Israel-based companies and plan to expand this number,” said General Partner Alex Chachava