Startups

20 stories about Startups
דרור בין מנכ"ל רשות החדשנות

"Israeli climate-tech entrepreneurs will build next generation of unicorns"

21.10.21|Omer Kabir
Some 9% of startups founded in Israel in 2020 operate in the climate tech sector, and the country is rapidly becoming a world leader in cultured meat, irrigation systems, precision agriculture, and water desalination technologies, says IIA and PLANETech report
מייסדי ביהירו

BeeHero raises $15 million to save the bees, solve global food crisis

06.10.21|Meir Orbach
The Israeli agritech startup is the fourth largest pollination provider in the U.S., and will use the funds to recruit additional staff for its Silicon Valley offices
Ben Rabinowitz Amiti Ventures

A pretty simple way to promote gender diversity? A call to action for VCs and law firms

23.09.21|Ben Rabinowitz
“We need help from Israeli law firms to change the picture and make gender diversity a reality,” writes Ben Rabinowitz, founder and managing partner at Amiti Ventures
ליאור חנוכה

HiCenter’s startups raise NIS 17 million in 6 months

30.08.21|CTech
The group is looking to add new startups to its IN-VENTech program that are interested in building their company in Haifa
ערן פיין מנכ"ל ננולוק סקיוריטי

The “TV guy” who founded five tech companies

25.07.21|Maayan Manela
“Technology, to me, is a way to solve problems,” said CEO of NanoLock Security Eran Fine, whose career includes building five tech companies, having 22 patents to his name, and producing staples of Israeli television
עובדי חברת הפינטק IVIX

IVIX secures $13 million in seed round

14.07.21|Meir Orbach
The Israeli fintech company, whose platform assists authorities to counter tax evasions, is aiming to more than triple its workforce
נועה מץ F2 Venture Capital

In the new age of VC, transparency is the name of the game

05.07.21|Noa Matz
"The new age of VC’s candor may have been brought on by a market shift and a need for VCs to focus on value add. But what it has created is a far healthier, far more beneficial framework for our founders and companies," writes Noa Matz of F2 Venture Capital
תומר נוטקין מנהל מרכז עסקים הייטק בבנק הפועלים באולפן כלכליסט

"If you want innovation you must support young entrepreneurs"

01.07.21|CTech
The second edition of Calcalist's Startup+ competition in collaboration with Poalim Hi-Tech is getting underway. Tomer Notkin, Poalim Hi-Tech Business Center Manager: "It is important to encourage early-stage companies"
יאיר לרון Deloitte Catalyst

Deloitte opens second cohort for Israeli growth-stage startups expanding to U.S. market

20.06.21|CTech
The 7-week equity-free program is designed to help Israeli entrepreneurs contend with central challenges they face upon entry to the U.S. market and adjust to the 'new normal' in the aftermath of the pandemic
Covid-19 provides an opportunity to make Israel more tech   inclusive

Israel maintains third place globally in tech, almost overtaking UK

20.06.21|James Spiro
While Startup Nation hasn’t moved up on the Startup Ecosystem Index Report, its rising score is showing a healthy trend
קובי סמבורסקי גלילות Kobi Samboursky Glilot Capital

The Ten Commandments for a successful startup - 2021 Retake

16.06.21|Kobi Samboursky
"There is no one-size-fits all model for building a successful business, but rather ten strong foundational pillars that help elevate the ideas and business models that are shaping our modern technological world," writes Kobi Samboursky of Glilot Capital Partners
כסף שטרות מגפון

Taking it one round at a time

08.06.21|Shaul Olmert
Startups are forever counting down the time to their next funding round, but how can they prove to investors that they are deserving of more money?
Sagi Dagan IIA

Israel's most important “natural” resource

08.06.21|Sagi Dagan
Appropriate government support of early-stage startups will prepare the sector for future technologies and allow Israeli innovation to be at the forefront of the Israeli economy, writes Sagi Dagan, Head of the Growth & Strategy Division at the Israel Innovation Authority
יעל בנימין נמרוד ורומן

Are we reliving the past? Term sheet déjà vu

30.05.21|Yael Benjamin and Nimrod Vromen
To negotiate attractive financial terms, startups must leverage lessons learned from previous financial events, including the dotcom bubble and 2008 global crisis
שלומי בן חיים JFrog איריס שור Oribi

All-star lineup of tech founders joins Qumra Capital mentorship program for growth phase entrepreneurs

11.05.21|CTech
“For years, the Israeli tech culture was ego-driven. The sentiment was that everybody knew everything and didn’t need any guidance. I am glad to see that this attitude is changing," said Micha Kaufman, CEO of Fiverr
Yaffa Abadi F2 Venture Capital

We need to talk about founder mental health

04.05.21|Yaffa Abadi
"VCs can see founders as a means to an end, an approach that is neither pleasant nor beneficial. Or they can see them as people with people problems and address them as needed," writes Yaffa Abadi of F2 Venture Capital
EU Startup Map

Latest count reveals 912 Israeli startups in the EU, employing 24,000 people

26.04.21|James Spiro
The report was conducted by EIT Hub Israel, ISERD, and CQ Global
אסף פייביש

Developer-led startups are reinventing the B2B sales module

19.04.21|Asaf Fybish
Companies that are headed by developers are dominant figures in the tech ecosystem since they adequately understand customer needs