VC Cafe

OCTOBER 7, 2010

A s every month, VC Cafe is re-posting the “Invest in Israel” Newsletter, published by the investment promotion center of Israel’s Ministry of Industry, Trade and Labor , which offers many helpful tools for prospecting investors. ISRAEL’S WEF RANKING IMPROVES TO 24TH PLACE, BOOSTED BY INNOVATION.

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VC Cafe

APRIL 8, 2010

A s every month, VC Cafe is re-posting the “Invest in Israel” Newsletter, published by the investment promotion center of Israel’s Ministry of Industry, Trade and Labor , which offers many helpful tools for prospecting investors. Foreign direct investment in Israel reached $3.8 See the March 2010 edition after the jump.

OTC 68

OTC Brazil Paraguay 68

Steve Blank

APRIL 11, 2013

Examples are Hollywood for movies, Milan for fashion, New York for finance and today, Silicon Valley for technology entrepreneurship. Israel, Singapore and now China are the three countries that have successfully put that theory into practice. The early clusters occurred by happenstance of geography or history. Venture Guiding Fund.

Programming 170

Programming Technical Review SBIR China 170

VC Cafe

JANUARY 24, 2012

Reports on the drop of local VC financing in Israel don’t tell the whole story. Let’s take a look at how VC money was deployed in Israel 2011. The communications and software sectors followed with 20% and 19% of the total investment respectively. billion raised in 2010 and almost double from the $1.12

Technical Review 111

Technical Review IPO Seed Stage 111

YoungUpstarts

JULY 3, 2012

gazelle_CEO : Gazelle CEO Israel Ganot discusses gadget trade-in, smarter consumption, and reCommerce. DuncanWierman : Duncan Wierman, software CEO, shares his insight into creative online marketing. eugenelee : Socialtext CEO Eugene Lee tweets about getting business value out of social software.

Cofounder 216

Cofounder Technical Review Social Media PR 216

Both Sides of the Table

DECEMBER 18, 2009

We were strong in the UK and they were strong in Germany and Israel (where they had a development office). We got their commitment and our existing investors bridged us until the new financing round could close. iScraper Israel shut down and another UK competitor took on their UK assets). million to see what would happen.

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Germany Entrepreneur Merger Los Angeles 298

The Next Web

FEBRUARY 23, 2014

Startups range from award-winning data software Druva to telecommunication hardware Swipe. Tel Aviv, Israel?. With its young demographic, acclaimed university, flourishing nightlife and convenient connection to the financial centre of Mumbai, Pune is attracting a pool of startups and fresh IT talent. Raleigh, North Carolina.

North Carolina 168

North Carolina Technical Review Cyprus Raleigh 168

VC Cafe

JULY 5, 2010

The workshop participants, of which there were about 30, brought diverse experience and expertise to the table – from young entrepreneurs with just a few years of experience in the consumer web, to seasoned executives with decades of experience in semiconductors, telecommunications and enterprise software. By: Geoffrey Mugliston.

Software Review 116

Software Review Technical Review Community Due Diligence 116

VC Cafe

MAY 12, 2016

Yesterday was Israel’s 68th Independence Day, and to mark the occasion, Calcalist , a leading business publication in Israel, ranked the 50 most promising private Israeli startups. Ironsource – Software Discovery, Distribution and Delivery Platform (Raised $123M). Image credit: Kosher OC Magazine.

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Software Review Analytics eCommerce 60

Lightspeed Venture Partners

APRIL 19, 2016

Over the past few years, there has been an incredible revolution in the way that software applications are built and run. Needless to say, it’s a fun time to be a software developer. But, as with every revolution, new problems emerge. Some of the best companies are born out of frustration. This is exactly how Takipi was born.

Architecture 60

Architecture Cofounder Cloud Distribution 60

VC Cafe

JANUARY 24, 2012

Reports on the drop of local VC financing in Israel don’t tell the whole story. Let’s take a look at how VC money was deployed in Israel 2011. The communications and software sectors followed with 20% and 19% of the total investment respectively. billion raised in 2010 and almost double from the $1.12

Technical Review 60

Technical Review IPO Seed Stage 60

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. The secret to the software sales process. After AltaVista, Mike spent a year doing business development for USA Networks ( now IAC – Interactive Corp ).

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Semantic Acquisition Valuation Angel Investor 302

VC Cafe

JUNE 4, 2012

As every month, VC Cafe is re-posting the “Invest in Israel” Newsletter, published by the investment promotion center of Israel’s Ministry of Industry, Trade and Labor, which offers many helpful tools for prospecting investors. For the Invest in Israel archive, click here. Great for them, good for Israel.

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San Francisco New Jersey Private Equity 90

VC Cafe

MARCH 29, 2011

With six first investment deals Evergreen Venture Partners was the most active VC fund in Israel in 2010, according to the latest IVC Research Center report. The second place was shared by Battery Ventures Israel and Pontifax, with five investments each. Evergreen started in 1987 by Jacob Burak, as one of the first VC funds in Israel.

Venture Capital 97

Venture Capital Incubator Seed Stage 97

VC Cafe

JULY 4, 2011

As every month, VC Cafe is re-posting the “Invest in Israel” Newsletter, published by the investment promotion center of Israel’s Ministry of Industry, Trade and Labor , which offers many helpful tools for prospecting investors. FITCH AFFIRMS ISRAEL AT “A” (OUTLOOK STABLE). DG FASTCHANNEL TO BUY ISRAEL’S MEDIAMIND.

Balance Sheet 90

Balance Sheet Acquisition Africa 90

VC Cafe

FEBRUARY 1, 2011

As every month, VC Cafe is re-posting the “Invest in Israel” Newsletter, published by the investment promotion center of Israel’s Ministry of Industry, Trade and Labor , which offers many helpful tools for prospecting investors. ISRAEL 2010 GDP GROWTH WELL ABOVE OECD AVERAGE. Israel’s GDP rose 4.5% for the year.

Architecture 92

Architecture Dividend Minneapolis 92

online.wsj.com

SEPTEMBER 23, 2012

Computer Software. Mr. Dreymann moved his family from Israel in 2004 after co-founding Goodmail in Mountain View, Calif., Israel Minister: No Change to Egypt Deal Israels foreign minister said Israel would not agree to re-evaluate its peace deal with Egypt. Computer & Software Services. Software. -

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Venture Capital Software Review Rhode Island North Dakota 107

VC Cafe

APRIL 29, 2010

Koby Simana, CEO of IVC Research Center, said: figures for the first quarter of 2010 emphasize that Israel’s high-tech industry is still experiencing substantial difficulty. The average financing round was $2.57 Tags: Israel VC Investments Venture Capital Funds ivc ivc online venture capital. million, compared to $2.22

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Venture Capital Aggregator Finance 79

Cracking the Code

JULY 12, 2019

Nominations are now open for the 2019 Accel Euroscape, the annual list of the top 100 cloud companies originating from Europe & Israel. Fast forward three years – Europe has proven that it can produce amazing global software companies. You can apply HERE – applications will be open until 6 th September 2019. As researched by Tech.eu

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Europe Romania Cloud 48

Cracking the Code

OCTOBER 18, 2019

The top 100 SaaS companies in Europe and Israel The European Software-as-a-Service world changed forever when Daniel Dines, the founder of UiPath, made the cover of Forbes as ‘Boss of the Bots’ last month. From a financing standpoint, 29 companies from the list have raised more than $100 million, and the list has raised a total of $9.6

Europe 48

Europe IPO API 48

The Next Web

SEPTEMBER 30, 2013

SparkLabs belongs to the Global Accelerator Network , which includes Techstars , Australia’s PushStart and Microsoft’s Azure accelerator in Israel. TrakInvest (Finance/social network). Here are the eight companies that presented at SparkLabs’ latest Demo Day: DesignplusD (Productivity).

South Korea 166

South Korea Asia Azure Silicon Valley 166

Cracking the Code

SEPTEMBER 19, 2017

Recent SaaS trends and the Accel Euroscape of the 100 most promising companies in Europe and Israel This article was co-authored with my colleague Pia d'Iribarne and published initially on Tech.eu. From a geographic standpoint, the UK and Israel lead the pack with 20 companies each, followed by France with 18 and Germany with 8.

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Europe Cloud API 83

ReadWriteStart

SEPTEMBER 8, 2011

Israel Startup Network (ISN), led by Arlene Marom, one of our affiliate partners, organized the event with us. First up, David Nordell from Kfar Ya'avetz, Israel, pitched New Global Markets , a solution for making it easier for banks to offer their customers global banking facilities. New Global Markets.

Entrepreneur 124

Entrepreneur India Intellectual Property 124

VC Cafe

AUGUST 3, 2011

The traction paid off as now the company announced the closure of its first financing round. Nitzan Miron, CEO, served at the National Center for Information Protection in Israel. This is the 5th investment for YL Ventures , who focuses narrowly on Israeli software startups.

Stealth 79

Stealth eCommerce Incubator 79

VC Cafe

NOVEMBER 3, 2010

A s every month, VC Cafe is re-posting the “Invest in Israel” Newsletter, published by the investment promotion center of Israel’s Ministry of Industry, Trade and Labor , which offers many helpful tools for prospecting investors. ISRAEL’S STATISTICS BUREAU FORECASTS 4% GROWTH IN 2010. For previous editions, click here.

Bandwidth 79

Bandwidth Framework Forecast 79

David Teten

MARCH 5, 2021

Of the 19 Western Europe/Israel-based founders, all were white. Of course, one could rebut that by saying traditional VC is all about investing in outliers: Seth Levine analyzed data from Correlation Ventures (21,000 financings from 2004-2013) and writes that “a full 65% of financings fail to return 1x capital. ” .

Cofounder 78

Cofounder Founder Technical Cofounder Technical Review 78

Hunter Walker

MARCH 18, 2014

Our mutual friend Rob Bailey connected me with Natasha Ivantsova who, as founder of San Francisco’s Glow Yoga , made the jump from a world of finance modeling to yoga poses. You were working in finance prior, right? Q: Can you share some of the software tools you use to run your business? Just kidding!

Technology 80

Technology Founder San Francisco Social Media 80

VC Cafe

MARCH 20, 2011

million in its third financing round led by Pitango Venture Capital. Chicago-based InterCall buys Unisfair , Israel’s virtual conference tool, for $35 million. Perhaps this is how we’ll start solving co-existence in Israel? The latest company news posted on its website are from November 2010 - full article.

Venture Capital 87

Venture Capital Startup Denmark 87

Cracking the Code

SEPTEMBER 12, 2021

That’s what I found most attractive about software development: building things. I needed someone who was all in with me in Israel and wanted them to be the opposite of what I had with Mike at Blaze – I wanted someone who’d drive the technology while I could evolve as a CEO and build out the go-to-market strategy.

Community 62

Community Cofounder Security Open Source 62

SoCal CTO

JANUARY 5, 2011

500 Hats , January 10, 2010 Developing new startup ideas - Chris Dixon , March 14, 2010 Batch Processing Millions and Millions of Images - Code as Craft , July 9, 2010 jQuery Plugin: Give Your Characters a NobleCount - The Product Guy , March 23, 2010 How do the sample Series Seed financing documents differ from typical Series A financing documents?

Silicon Valley 378

Silicon Valley Startup Term Sheet Venture Capital 378

Hearpreneur

APRIL 14, 2018

Coupled with my love of finance, I merged the two words, Jellyfish + Finance, and created Jellifin. So Trumpia, a software designed to help users propagate their message, decided to adopt this universal symbol of announcements for its name. Thirty minutes went by, and I saw a picture of a jellyfish flashed across the TV.

Naming 93

Naming LLC Entrepreneur Jordan 93

David Teten

NOVEMBER 30, 2020

Back in July, I wrote an essay in Geektime on “ The Anti-Israel BDS Movement Will Fail “ Little did I know how quickly that would prove true! However, Israel and the United Arab Emirates recently announced that they will normalise diplomatic ties and forge a broad new relationship. If I’m missing any, please contact me.

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UAE United Arab Emirates Technology 60

Cracking the Code

MARCH 28, 2022

We’d then manually update the accounting software. Let’s talk about your financing strategy. You can change lives through the combination of technology and finance. He’s one of the best-known CTOs in Israel and is considered a guru in AI and machine learning. Everything was manual - we didn’t write a single line of code!

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B2B Cofounder Small Business 62

VC Cafe

DECEMBER 15, 2011

VC Cafe: Like any enterprise business run out of Israel, the challenge is distribution. Do you have any key partnerships with ISPs or enterprise software houses? I can name Tescom and Tesnet in Israel. VC Cafe: What advice do you have for early stage entrepreneurs coming out of Israel? Alon: Well. the usual.

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Cloud North America EC2 106

www.vccafe.com

MARCH 11, 2013

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Software Review 53

Software Review Technical Review Startup 53

thebarefootvc

OCTOBER 23, 2023

Two weeks ago, Hamas attacked Israel via a slew of rockets sent from the Gaza strip, and Israel declared war in response. Last week, the Middle East went further into turmoil as reports surfaced that Israel bombed a hospital in Gaza. Since then, a deluge of distressing images have been proliferating online.

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Tunisia Artificial Inteligence Jordan 40

pandodaily.com

NOVEMBER 29, 2012

The networking company will close the deal early next year with Cariden Bay, which specializes in software for planning, designing and engineering computer networks. The round, which was participated in by Growth Capital, Goldman Sachs, and Accolade Partners, among others, brings the company’s total financing to date to $68.5

Technical Review 93

Technical Review Silicon Valley Incubator Syria 93