87 Global Corporations Flocked To Israel For Tech And Talent In Past Three Years
At least 87 multinational corporations have opened up R&D or innovation centers in Israel over the past three years, a majority after acquiring an Israeli startup. This is according to a new study...
View ArticleIsraeli Startups Show Significant Increase in Raised Funds, Exits In 2017
January 1, 2018 | Israeli startups raised an all time high of over $5 billion in 2017, Globes reported this week based on a report released by Israel Venture Capital (IVC) Research Center and law firm...
View ArticleIsrael’s Retail Tech Ecosystem Boasts Over 250 Companies
January 29, 2018 | Over 250 companies and startups are currently operating in Israel’s retail technologies industry, according to a new study released jointly by Israeli early-stage tech incubator...
View ArticleIsraeli Insurance Giant Partners With MassChallenge To Seek Out FinTech Startups
January 29, 2018 | Israeli insurance company Menora Mivtachim announced Monday that it has teamed up with global startup accelerator MassChallenge to identify Israeli insurtech and fintech startups...
View ArticleOurCrowd Set To Exceed $1B In Crowdfunded Assets In 2018
January 31, 2018 | OurCrowd, a global leader in equity crowdfunding, announced on Wednesday that it has raised $650 million for 145 startups and 12 funds since the company was founded in February 2013....
View ArticleAt Annual Summit, OurCrowd Highlights Its Key Role In Some Of Israeli Tech...
The Israeli tech ecosystem had a record year in 2017, with startups and companies raising over $5 billion in investments, and much of it had to do with connections and introductions made through...
View ArticleSiemens AG Launches Tel Aviv Innovation Lab
February 6, 2018 | Siemens AG, the German-based multinational engineering and electronics conglomerate dealing with energy, transportation, and healthcare, has launched an innovation lab in Israel at...
View ArticleFirst ‘Smart City’ Cyber Conference In Tel Aviv Hosts 80 Municipal...
The first cybersecurity conference for “smart cities” hosted in Tel Aviv this week attracted over 7,000 people on its first day Tuesday, including members of 80 international delegations from...
View ArticleUpWest Labs Launches New $18M Fund To Bring Israeli Entrepreneurs To US
February 22, 2018 | Palo Alto-based venture firm UpWest Labs announced last week that it raised $18 million for a new fund, UpWest Fund III, aimed at attracting Israeli startups in their seed or...
View ArticleIsraeli Startups Raise More Than $1B In The First Quarter Of 2018
April 2, 2018 | Israeli startups raised about $330 million during March 2018 and over $1 billion in the first quarter of 2018, according to Globes. The Israeli daily’s calculations were based on...
View ArticleIsrael Wins Second-Largest Number Of Cybersecurity Deals Globally
This article was first published by The Times of Israel and is re-posted with permission. Israel accounted for the second-largest number of cybersecurity deals globally, behind the US and ahead of the...
View ArticleTwo Israeli Startups Join Berlin’s Metro Accelerator Powered By Techstars
May 13, 2018 | Two Israeli startups were selected to take part in Berlin’s retail-focused Metro Accelerator powered by Techstars, the American seed accelerator founded in 2006, according to a...
View ArticleVroom, Vroom: Israeli Tech Is At The Forefront Of The Newest Mobility Trends
Tel Aviv is on track to become a capital of mobility, placing Israel as a leader and trendsetter on a global scale in the automotive tech and smart transportation sector. This was a prevailing message...
View ArticleFoshan’s GoForIsrael Conference Connects Israeli Startups With Chinese Investors
June 6, 2018 | Chinese investors met Israeli startup entrepreneurs at the GoForIsrael 2018 conference in Foshan, China where over 1200 attendees, including 500 Chinese investors and 100 startup...
View ArticleIsrael Partners With MassChallenge Program Pulse For Digital Health Initiative
June 12, 2018 | The Israel Innovation Authority has announced a partnership with the PULSE@MassChallenge program, a Boston-based public-private digital health initiative, to connect Israeli digital...
View ArticleTwo Israeli Startups Win $1M Prize At JVP – NYC Startup Competition
June 19, 2018 | Israeli-based venture firm Jerusalem Venture Partners announced the winners of their international startup competition NYC Play, a first-of-its kind global competition “building bridges...
View ArticleIsraeli Startups Exit For $6.22B In First Half Of 2018, But Number Of Exits Fall
Israeli startups and high-tech companies were sold for $6.22 billion in the first half of 2018, according to a new report released this week by Israel-based IVC Research Center and law firm Meitar...
View ArticlePitchBook Names Top 13 VC Firms Investing In Israeli Startups
August 5, 2018 | PitchBook, a global financial data and software company that provides the PitchBook Platform, a suite of award-winning software applications, announced its list of top 13 VC investors...
View ArticleMassChallenge Israel Names 10 Outstanding Startups For Third Class
MassChallenge Israel, one of the largest accelerators in the world founded in Jerusalem in 2015, has announced the 10 outstanding startups selected for the venture’s third class, which ended in...
View ArticleAs Israeli Tech Ecosystem Matures, The Startup Nation Is Seeing Less New...
The Startup Nation has seen a dwindling number of startups founded over the past few years, from over 1,000 in 2014 to 700 in 2017, according to a new report on the Israeli tech ecosystem released this...
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