VC Cafe

SEPTEMBER 15, 2012

During HTIA 2012, for the first time ever, 18 startups from three of Israel's all-star startup accelerators (DreamIt, The Junction and Microsoft Accelerator) gave five minute pitches to a full house. [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]].

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APRIL 20, 2022

Demo of OpenAI Dall-E 2. Spend a few minutes on TikTok, and you’ll be amazed at the volume of content that is already ‘machine-generated’ AI generated text – companies like Israel’s AI 21 Labs offer free NLP generative text engines that craft blog posts or social posts taking the input of a single sentence.

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MARCH 11, 2013

Invest in Israel : The investment promotion center of Israel’s Ministry of Industry, Trade and Labor, Foreign Trade Administration (see industry reports and M&A summaries for the year). California Israel Chamber of Commerce. Citigroup Israel. Deloitte Israel. Demo Germany. FDI in Israel.

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The Next Web

MAY 12, 2013

Editor’s note: This story was written by Henn Idan and Yaniv Feldman , and was originally published in Hebrew by Newsgeek , the largest tech blog In Israel. . Xeround then looked to branch out, seeking to partner directly with other media companies within Israel, and AT&T in the United States.

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David Teten

DECEMBER 2, 2019

For pre-seed and seed companies based in the US and Israel with a focus on AI for social impact”. VentureCrush FG. “ Pando Daily wrote : “VentureCrushFG takes no equity, there is no co-working space, and no demo day. Future Labs Flash Pitch. “For Google AI for Social Good. The application process is not advertised.

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David Teten

NOVEMBER 8, 2011

Site Black Box (Israel) – Enhancing security. Buddha (Israel) Make new connections based on location and personal interests on your mobile device. 7:30pm – Live demos & personal meetings. Quantesys (Switzerland) An un-calibrated algorithm allowing investors to turn behavioral anomalies into profitable investments.

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VC Cafe

OCTOBER 10, 2011

Shaker’s R&D is based in Israel, but the company recently opened a San Francisco office. Watch the video demo below and read more at Uncrunched : It seems like yesterday that Israeli startup Shaker won Techcrunch disrupt, and today the company is announcing a $15 million round led by Menlo Ventures.

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VC Cafe

OCTOBER 17, 2011

While many founders coming out of Israel have the entrepreneurial DNA, the physical distance from their customers, potential partners and backers as well as a cultural gap on how to do business in the US, often inhibits their startup’s growth in the early stages. Gil and Shuly are currently conducting interviews in Israel.

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DECEMBER 8, 2010

The proceeds of this round will be used to scale operations, continue building its platform for real-time location data and move its headquarters from Israel to Palo Alto, California, according to the CEO’s post on the company blog, By The Waze. In 2010, Waze has been experiencing significant growth, most recently reaching 2.2

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VC Cafe

MAY 9, 2011

Following the deal, Acceloweb will become Limelight’s development center in Israel. Video demo of Acceloweb’s technology: Acceloweb was co-founded by CEO Ofer Gadish, as well as Ofir Ehrlich (previously founded Digicash), Leonid Fainberg and Gil Shai. Continue reading →

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VC Cafe

JULY 9, 2010

The company is headquartered in London, UK, with satellite offices in the US and Israel. Cellcom , the leading mobile provider in Israel, enters the financial services market with new “mobile wallet&# product. See the Soho OS video demo below. Miscellaneous. services developer Xconnect.

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JULY 20, 2011

Zbang.it (site redirects to Multimi), was started in Israel in 2009 by Eidan Apelbaum , previously a director of product management at Yahoo! Watch a video demo of Zbang’s social inbox : Multimi will face competition from other players in the field like Threadsy, Inbox2 or MailSuite as well as the incumbents in mail.

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VC Cafe

OCTOBER 18, 2010

If you’re reading this on Monday the 18th, tune in to the live stream of the conference at [link] and watch the demos of the 10 startups that were chosen amongst dozens of applicants. I wish I could be there – congrats to TWS organizer Yaron Oresntein for taking the event forward.

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JANUARY 6, 2011

with research and development in Israel and production in China. In order to get charged, the mobile phones require a silicon chip provided by PowerMat. The company is working with mobile phone manufacturers to get them included in some new phone models. Powermat, headquartered in the US.

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Guy Nirpaz

SEPTEMBER 25, 2010

In the past few weeks, Omer and I were demoing our product to prospective customers and people in the industry which we value their opinion. We’ve set up a demo account on our service, which is basically our beta system with dummy data of a fictions IT Service Management SaaS company named GoodService.com.

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The Next Web

SEPTEMBER 16, 2012

I also met Dave Tisch who was in the middle of preparations for demo day for the first Techstars NY program at the time. Our teams are now in the US as part of a SF/NY US Pitch and Demo Day tour. I still keep in contact with Jon Bradford regularly and he has been an exceptional mentor to us as we’ve kicked off our program.

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Guy Nirpaz

OCTOBER 17, 2010

For example, we’ve defined a positive scenario that once we show our product demo (minimal) to potential customers, a positive out-come is that they request username and password to experiment on their own, and a negative outcome is if this doesn’t happen. For example, a presentation would work very well at a conceptual level.

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AUGUST 17, 2011

I sat next to a guy from Israel who will be attending Washington University at St. At the end, we were able to demo how a person can share a free coffee story (using Jonathan’s Card) via twitter. Before I went, I spent about an hour reading about HTML5 , so that I wouldn’t be completely clueless at the hackathon.

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VC Cafe

OCTOBER 19, 2011

Watch Yaron’s 7 minute video demo of BillGuard at Finnovate, where the company won the Audience Favorite award. .’ The company does not charge money to users, but charges banks for the service; some of these banks pass on the fees to their customers.

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Guy Nirpaz

AUGUST 1, 2012

I was born in Israel and rose through the ranks of CEO as an Engineer, Architect and Product Executive. What they have been really able to help us with is telling our story. Here are some of the lessons I have learnt so far (which I believe are broadly applicable): 1. The story of the founders matters.

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VC Cafe

JULY 5, 2010

We also enable conference organizers and presenters to do the following: Exhibitor platform - provides product demos so visitors can see their latest products (new product announcements) without necessarily visiting their booth. Tags: BeeTV BizMe2 Boaz Yehuda Boxee Israel Softier Yair Margolin. Watch the space!

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JULY 6, 2010

Israel’s largest online portal) from inception to IPO as well as Oren Nauman, formerly CEO of Mobival , who serves as deputy CEO at Libox. Israel's largest online portal) from inception to IPO as well as Oren Nauman, deputy CEO at Libox. VC Cafe: What’s the story behind Libox?

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VC Cafe

APRIL 22, 2020

In the beginning, the founders gave demos all day. Do you plan to land and expand? Or is it mostly a new business? We approached inside sales as a whole organization. Everyone made a contribution. Marketers and sales reps focused on outbound tactics. Product and customer support shared insights from development and existing customers.

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Both Sides of the Table

MARCH 1, 2011

The founders of Quigo ( an enterprise search company based in Israel that was competing directly with AdSense ) tracked Mike down while doing a CEO search. Before they even launched, Mike and his team started bringing in hundreds of influencers from NYC’s technology ecosystem to their office to give them a private demo.

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SEPTEMBER 5, 2018

” Yet, this topic has become increasingly interesting in a world where tech startups are mainstream, Shark Tank is popular nationwide, where Y Combinator has opened Demo Day to more and more investors, where new funds sprout up every year, more and more.

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Both Sides of the Table

MARCH 11, 2016

Let me first address VCs or anybody else who is likely above the age where they “get” Snapchat but whose customers are likely in the age demo who use it religiously. I’ve chatted with several from Israel, Ghana, South Africa, New Zealand – you name it.

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