Venture Capital

20 stories about Venture Capital
Red Dot Capital Partners

Red Dot Capital Partners completes first close of $250 million early growth fund

22.01.24|Meir Orbach
The fund leads investments in Israeli companies that show first signs of product market fit and have reached revenues of $1-5 million, usually in A-C rounds
צוות קרן ההשקעות הישראלית-אירופית Cardumen Capital

Cardumen Capital raises $120 million for early-stage deep tech fund

17.01.24|Meir Orbach
The Israeli-European VC will invest in pre-Seed and Seed stage companies in fields such as AI, cybersecurity, big data, and information technologies
אמיר שבט וידאו

Former Twitter exec Amir Shevat launches new early-stage VC

16.01.24|Meir Orbach
The former head of Twitter’s developer platform said that Darkmode Ventures, which has raised $5 million, has invested in 12 companies to date, ten of which include Israeli entrepreneurs
שותפים בקרן השקעות וינטג' Vintage Investment Partners

Vintage Investment Partners raises $200 million for its 4th growth-stage fund

11.01.24|Meir Orbach
Growth IV will invest in 15-20 leading Israeli, European, and U.S. growth-stage technology startups. The new fund brings Vintage’s total assets under management to roughly $4 billion
ניר גולדשטיין monday

Nir Goldstein, previously VP Sales at Monday.com, joins Greenfield Partners as Operating Partner

14.12.23|Meir Orbach
Goldstein will oversee the fund’s initiatives with portfolio companies to catalyze their growth and enhance their global sales expansion
מימין מייסד veev עמי אברהמי וממייסדי ai21 יואב שוהם

Israeli high-tech faces existential questions post-war

11.12.23|Sophie Shulman
Unraveling the complex challenges of talent shortages, political uncertainties, and the struggle for global relevance in the wake of recent geopolitical events
דובי פרנסס Group 11

Group 11 strikes $20 million deal for second fund holdings, including Tipalti, Navan, and Sunbit

07.12.23|Sophie Shulman
Investment firms StepStone Group and Industry Ventures are acquiring a 12% stake in Group 11’s second fund
מלחמת עזה קיבוץ בארי בית הרוס 12.10.2023

Over 220 VCs come out in support of Israel

12.10.23|CTech
“Israel has shown up time and time again for the world in times of need, it is now our time to step up to the plate and to support Israel and the Jewish people,” read the letter signed by the venture capital funds
איסוף תרומות ו ציוד ל תושבי עוטף עזה ב תל אביב

Global tech giants stand with Israel: Companies and funds offer support and donations

10.10.23|Omer Kabir, Meir Orbach, Lital Samet
Foreign tech giants and venture capital funds have expressed solidarity with Israel following murderous Hamas attack
Cyberstarts founders

Cyberstarts secures $480 million for opportunity fund

24.09.23|Meir Orbach
The new opportunity fund, named Cyberstarts Scale, comes on the back of a $200 million opportunity fund raised in March 2022. It brings Cyberstarts’ total assets under management to $663 million
Lee Moser

"If in 2021 every second company could raise money, now the standard is much higher"

31.08.23|Elihay Vidal
Lee Moser, Managing Partner of AnD ventures, spoke with CTech as part of the project “Where do we go from here?”, which aims to examine how the Israeli VC industry is dealing with the crisis in the sector
Zoe Ofer

Amiti Ventures appoints Zoe Ofer as Senior Associate

31.08.23|CTech
Ofer will be responsible for the relationship with the fund's investors (LP), alongside accompanying the fund's investments in startups from the first stages
Yonatan Mandelbaum

"The state of fintech in Israel is depressing - All the entrepreneurs have switched their risk tolerance to 'OFF'”

24.08.23|Elihay Vidal
Yonatan Mandelbaum, a Principal at TLV Partners, noted that even within the limited number of fintech startups that emerged in 2023, "I haven't seen anything that's genuinely new, interesting, or groundbreaking. Mostly, what we are seeing are companies that are essentially copycatting existing ones"
Raviv Sapir

Minimizing risk in venture capital in a complex geopolitical world

22.08.23|Raviv Sapir
“By analyzing geopolitical risks, building strategic collaborations, and embracing diversification strategies, you can steer through uncertainty, unlocking opportunities for growth, resilience, and success,” writes Raviv Sapir
מימין גל גיטר ו ניקול פריאל שותפים מנהלים ב קרן ה השקעות   אייבקס ibex

“We don't expect to see a meaningful recovery in the venture industry before the second quarter of 2024”

15.08.23|Elihay Vidal
Nicole Priel and Gal Gitter of Ibex Investors spoke with CTech as part of the project “Where do we go from here?”, which aims to examine how the Israeli VC industry is dealing with the crisis in the sector
Symbol team

Entrepreneur and investor Yuval Ariav closes $50 million debut fund Symbol

08.08.23|CTech
The new VC fund will be making first-check, $0.5-$3.5 million investments focusing on what it calls ‘pre consensus’ entrepreneurs and startups