Startups

20 stories about Startups
בנימין נתניהו וראש ממשלת הודו נרנדרה מודי בים

Israeli Entrepreneurs Need to catch up to ‘Transforming India’

10.12.17|Devsena Mishra
How India's growth could provide new opportunities for India-Israel relations
חמי פרס Chemi Peres

Tech Companies Will Lead the Israeli Economy Within a Decade, Says Israeli Venture Capitalist Chemi Peres

10.12.17|Omri Milman
Mr. Peres is a co-founding partner at Israeli venture capital firm Pitango and the son of Late Israeli President Shimon Peres
אורי אלון

Real Estate Tech Startup Compass Raises $450 million from SoftBank

07.12.17|Meir Orbach
Compass is planning an expansion across the United States and into Europe, says CEO Ori Allon in an interview, adding that acquisitions may also be on the horizon
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Teddy Sagi Backs Clean Energy Startup for $3 Million

07.12.17|Lilach Baumer
Israel-based SmartGreen develops a system for optimizing and reducing energy consumption. Its customers include HP, McDonald's Israel and Hong Kong-based electric company China Light & Power
סטודנטים אוניברסיטה לימודים

Alumni Outreach Software Startup Graduway raises $12.7 million

06.12.17|Meir Orbach
UCLA, Oxford, and Johns Hopkins are among the universities that use Graduway’s tool to keep in touch with alumni
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Cybersecurity Startup Alcide Raises $5.2 Million

06.12.17|Hagar Ravet
Intel Capital and tech holding company Elron led the funding round
קרן ויולה פינטק דני צידון תומר מיכאלי

Viola Group Launches New Fintech Fund with $100 Million in Commitments

06.12.17|Hagar Ravet
The Israel-based technology investment group already has several vehicles dedicated to investments in early-stage companies, growth capital and a venture debt arm
פישינג גוגל דרייב דוקס

Anti-Phishing Company IronScales Raises $6.5 Million

05.12.17|Meir Orbach
IronScale provides automated phishing prevention, detection and response services for emails
פיטר ת'יל יזם ו משקיע בתחום ה הייטק

Peter Thiel Invests in Israeli Biopharmaceutical Startup ChemomAb

04.12.17|Meir Orbach
ChemomAb develops an antibody treatment for inflammatory and fibrotic diseases
אורי לוין waze וייז המהלך האסטרטגי חדשנות בניהול

New Fund to Navigate Startup World by Following Waze Founder

04.12.17|Hagar Ravet and Raheli Bindman
A new Israeli public venture fund competing for government backing has teamed up with Waze co-founder Uri Levine to invest in his portfolio companies
סימילרווב מימין דן וולך אור עופר אברום גילברט עינת אור אבי ישראל ג'ייסון שוורץ בנג'מין סרור

Crunchbase Partners with Web Traffic Analytics Company SimilarWeb

04.12.17|Asaf Shalev
Registered Crunchbase users can now look up monthly website visitors, growth in web traffic, and the geographic source of traffic for entities in the company’s directory
קרן NFX גיגי לוי פיט פלינט ג'יימס קורייר

Venture Capital Investment Model is Broken, Says NFX Co-founder

30.11.17|Meir Orbach
The founders of the San Francisco-headquartered venture capital firm want to change the way capital investments work
ג'ק מא יו"ר בעל השליטה עליבאבא סין

Alibaba to Buy Israel-based QR Startup Visualead

29.11.17|Hagar Ravet
In October, the company announced it plans to open a lab in Tel Aviv, as part of a $15 billion global research and development push
לוגו Spot.IM

Audience Engagement Startup Spot.IM Raises $25 Million in Series C Round

29.11.17|Amarelle Wenkert
The round was led by Insight Venture Partners, with participation from existing investor Roman Abramovich
לוגו ctech

CTech’s Daily Israeli Tech News Roundup

29.11.17|CTech
The CEO of Japanese ecommerce giant Rakuten on the company’s global expansion plans, Mobileye co-founder and CEO on the company's model for safe driverless cars, and a lot of international relations: Japan, China and the U.S.
Seebo Lior and Liran Akavia סיבו ליאור עקביא לירן עקביא

Industrial IoT Startup Seebo Raises $8 Million

29.11.17|Amarelle Wenkert
The Tel Aviv-based startup developed software that lets industrial manufacturers turn machinery into IoT connected systems
סין כלכלת סין בייג'ינג דגל

Israel Partners With Chinese Venture Firms to Launch Startup Accelerators in Beijing

29.11.17|Amarelle Wenkert
Chinese venture capital firms DayDayUp and ShengJing360 will collaborate with the Israeli government on the accelerator project. Ten Israeli startups were selected for the program
גיגי לוי משקיע פרטי ב סטארט אפים

Venture Capital Firm NFX Raises $150 million

28.11.17|Meir Orbach
The new fund will focus on robotics, blockchain technologies, biotech, fintech, Internet of Things, and virtual and augmented reality
רון חן אינובטיב

In Israel, Police Arrest a Man Hawking “Risk-Free” Startups

28.11.17|Tomer Ganon
In videos and Facebook posts, Ron Chen promoted startups that have secured ostensible patents and clinical trial approvals. His investors lost millions.
טקס קבלת ה צוללת אחי רהב ל בסיס חיל הים ב חיפה צוללות חיל הים

ThyssenKrupp Considering Investing in Israeli Startups

27.11.17|Adrian Filut
The company said it is looking for cooperation possibilities in the local innovation hub as a way to fulfill reciprocal procurement agreements signed with Israel