The Startup Magazine

FEBRUARY 15, 2021

The tech world has seen a shift away from Silicon Valley, with Israel now dominating the world’s startup economy. Information Age mentions that the tech sector provides the backbone for the country’s economy. Israel’s tech sector and ecosystem has led to innovation on an unprecedented scale. Wage Inflation.

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VC Cafe

JULY 21, 2020

In the past I’ve covered the rise of corporate venture capital and the growing number of Fortune 500 companies who are actively launching CVC arms or investing in startups/funds. Applications for various programs in Europe and Israel are open. But investing is only part of the picture. Think of it as the equivalent of AWS.

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VC Cafe

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

In Israel, the market I actively invest in, the number stands on 2,000. They may have information about job openings or connections to individuals who can help you in your job search. And it’s only February. Layoffs are unfortunately likely to continue as funding for later stage companies continues to contract.

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David Teten

FEBRUARY 3, 2014

Prior to joining ff Venture Capital , I published the first-ever study of how private equity and venture capital funds originate new investments, with my coauthor Chris Farmer , CEO of SignalFire and an experienced VC. ff Venture Capital. First Round Capital. Acquirer/ Investor. 2009) [ii].

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VC Cafe

JUNE 9, 2010

T he birth of the Israeli venture capital industry was supported by government programs like Yozma. The proposal will enable investors in startups to receive tax write-offs on investments for high-tech companies who spend at least 70% of their salaries in Israel. Today, most of the LPs for Israeli funds are foreign investors.

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Technical Review Government Technology 88

VC Cafe

MARCH 11, 2010

A midst a 72% decline in funds raised by Israeli venture capital funds in 2009, Battery Ventures announced the completion of its new fund, BV-9, totaling $750 million. Geography : The Company invests throughout the world, with most investments are made in North America, Europe, Israel and India.

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Steve Blank

NOVEMBER 16, 2021

This power is wielded through a combination of a country’s diplomacy, information, its military capabilities, economic strength, finance, intelligence, and law enforcement. It is the “venture capital” of the Navy and Marine Corps. Class 2 focused on China, the U.S.’s s primary great power competitor.

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Artificial Inteligence Russia Technology China 353

David Teten

MARCH 13, 2015

I meet with a lot of people from the academic world, so I thought it would be helpful to summarize how ff Venture Capital works with universities. Informally advise some university-based angel group initiatives. Education ff Venture Capital Startup' Currently, our relationship works along several axes.

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David Teten

FEBRUARY 2, 2012

Organizations like Worldwide Investor Network and the US-Israel Business Council are helpful in this area. What other policy initiatives should the venture community be working on? Best Practices in Venture Capital Portfolio Company Value Creation. Image by Getty Images via @daylife).

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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. Infinidat – Information storage solutions for large enterprises (Raised $230M). Image credit: Kosher OC Magazine.

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Software Review Analytics eCommerce 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 Union Square Ventures partners started whispering in his ear that “it’s all about social now”. Instead, they began thinking of ideas for a new site entirely.

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Semantic Acquisition Valuation Angel Investor 302

YoungUpstarts

JULY 3, 2012

Whether they’re streaming information about their latest developments or just photos from an afternoon baseball game, we’re seeing more CEOs on Twitter than ever before. gazelle_CEO : Gazelle CEO Israel Ganot discusses gadget trade-in, smarter consumption, and reCommerce. CEOs: they’re just like us!

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VC Cafe

JANUARY 29, 2021

It doesn’t quite have an English equivalent but it’s commonly used in the day to day in Israel. According to Wikipedia , “The word can be traced back to the Yiddish word farginen (a cognate of the German word vergönnen ). By sharing the good news, you create intimacy that deepens relationships.

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VC Cafe

JULY 6, 2010

T he second quarter of 2010 has come and gone and despite the depleting VC and incubator capital in Israel, the quarter has brought approximately 40 deals with over $400 million invested. Several of the rounds we not disclosed – perhaps the IVC report later this month will provide a bit more information. ACW GREY Israel -.

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Private Equity Venture Capital Equity 99

VC Cafe

JULY 6, 2010

T he second quarter of 2010 has come and gone and despite the depleting VC and incubator capital in Israel, the quarter has brought approximately 40 deals with over $400 million invested. Several of the rounds we not disclosed – perhaps the IVC report later this month will provide a bit more information. ACW GREY Israel -.

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Private Equity Venture Capital Equity 99

VC Cafe

MAY 2, 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. The IMF also predicted that unemployment in Israel will drop to 5.5 ISRAELI ECONOMY TO EXPAND 3.8

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Both Sides of the Table

JUNE 12, 2010

We had a special edition of This Week in Venture Capital this week shooting out of the Next New Networks offices in New York. Our guest was Mo Koyfman of Spark Capital. ops team in NY, dev team in Philly and having dev teams in Israel). Tags: This Week in Venture Capital. Read more: MediaWeek.

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Cracking the Code

JULY 23, 2021

You can now put your company forward for Accel’s 2021 Euroscape , the list of the top 100 SaaS companies across Europe and Israel. All information submitted is confidential and applications close on 31 August, 2021. Across Europe and Israel, 2021 is already set to become a SaaS record-breaker.

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VC Cafe

JULY 13, 2011

This year, Sam’s career path took an unexpected turn: Israel. In the fall, Sam joined an organization called the TAMID Israel Investment Group. He attended lectures from prominent Israeli business leaders like the famed Jerusalem-based venture capitalist Jon Medved. The TAMID Fellows on a day off at Ein Gedi.

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David Teten

MAY 3, 2019

I have presented at universities including Columbia Business School, UC Berkeley Haas, National University of Singapore, New York University, Technion Israel Institute of Technology MBA Program, Wharton School, and Yale School of Management. Informally advise some university-based angel group initiatives.

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Artificial Inteligence Angel Groups Private Equity New York 60

VC Cafe

JULY 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. ISRAEL RANKED 17TH MOST COMPETITIVE ECONOMY BY IMD. Israel was also rated first in several of the report’s sub-categories.

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VC Cafe

SEPTEMBER 1, 2010

T he World Economic Forum in Dabos selected thirty-one companies from 13 countries and five continents to receive an award for visionary accomplishments in the fields of clean tech, health and information technologies/new media. Tags: Gemini Israel Fund Gemini Israel Funds giza venture capital MEND.

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Technology Venture Capital SMS 95

VC Cafe

MAY 31, 2011

Busy week for Israeli startups with great exposure in Techrunch disrupt in New York, funding rounds and debate about the future of the Israeli venture capital funds. Ineze collects product information wherever it can get it, and breaks it down into chunks that can be more easily compared, contrasted and updated.

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VC Cafe

NOVEMBER 3, 2010

R ecord Low for European Venture Deals; Investment in China Up 32%; Canada Ahead of 2009 Totals. 3, 2010) —Venture capitalists from around the world invested $7.8 Europe, Canada, Israel, Mainland China and India, according to industry tracker Dow Jones VentureSource. Israel : Investment and Deal Activity Declines.

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VC Cafe

MARCH 20, 2011

Venture capital Rounds. million in its third financing round led by Pitango Venture Capital. Japan’s Softbank and current investors General Catalyst, Spark Capital, and Union Square Ventures also participated. Perhaps this is how we’ll start solving co-existence in Israel? has raised $16.5

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The Equity Kicker

OCTOBER 13, 2016

The European Investment Fund (EIF) is an EU institution that exists to stimulate the startup ecosystem by investing in venture capital funds. They have made a huge contribution to the UK scene, backing 37% of UK based venture funds between 2011 and 2015.

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VC Cafe

OCTOBER 20, 2010

For more information, please visit our web site, [link]. About Carmel Ventures. With more than $600 million currently under management, several successful exits, and a growing portfolio of promising start-ups, Carmel is among Israel’s top-tier venture capital funds. For more information visit [link].

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VC Cafe

JUNE 5, 2011

June 2011 kicked off with the completion of HTIA, Israel’s high tech association conference, where more than 90 (!) May has been a busy month for Israeli startups with great exposure in Techrunch disrupt in New York, funding rounds and debate about the future of the Israeli venture capital funds. startups have exhibited.

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Both Sides of the Table

AUGUST 11, 2009

I run a monthly meeting called the VCA that represents the majority of Southern California venture capital firms. It is a global world – I plan to make sure I’m tapped into Europe, Israel and increasingly Asia to know what trends I can look for here in California.

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Asia Southern California China Japan 188

VC Cafe

JUNE 24, 2022

Sharing five links that caught my attention this week as we all deal with information overload. Fred Wilson of Union Square Ventures reminds us what’s good about being in tech and how important it is to keep on shipping. On staying positive and continuing to ship.

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VC Cafe

JUNE 3, 2010

Battery Ventures has will hold the workshop in early July to contribute back to the flourishing entrepreneurial community in Israel. For more information about the event please visit: [link]. Battery Ventures is a venture capital firm with offices in Boston, Silicon Valley and Israel.

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Silicon Valley Boston Venture Capital 75

Cracking the Code

APRIL 9, 2017

Nominations are now open for the 2017 edition of Accel SaaS 100 Europe, the list of the top 100 leading SaaS companies emerging from Europe & Israel. Stay tuned as we release more information and we look forward to hosting the companies shaping the future of SaaS in Dublin in September! The Accel Team.

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VC Cafe

NOVEMBER 15, 2011

Dick Kramlich and Yoram Tietz at E&Y's Journey conference, Israel, Nov 2011. Dick Kramlich is an old school businessman who has been active in venture capital since 1969 with Arthur Rock and Co. Y – Stats show that in Israel, in all exits over $50 million and above, 82% of the time the CEO was the founder.

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China IP Singapore 87

VC Cafe

JULY 15, 2011

Yaron Tal and Nitzan Maron both served at the National Center for Information Protection, are hoping to stop the growing rate of site hacking. So far 500 artists signed up, mostly from Israel and the US. Veradata is the company behind Shop Rooster, an iPhone app that shows discounts in various stores throughout Israel.

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Incubator Startup Florida 99

Both Sides of the Table

FEBRUARY 3, 2015

And we were just entering the “TechCrunch era” with a little known blogger named Michael Arrington hosting parties at his rental house in Atherton and Robert Scoble first appeared naked in a shower (in this case with Shel Israel – and this was the exact party. We shared information about building sales teams.

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Steve Blank

NOVEMBER 21, 2015

The 1970’s marked the beginning of our current technology revolution: The Age of Information Technologies, Telecommunications and Biotech. Existing companies are starting to feel the pressures of new technologies and the massive wave of new entrants fueled by the explosion of investment from a recent form of financing – venture capital.

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Silicon Valley Venture Capital United States Technical Review 120

Cracking the Code

JUNE 24, 2021

We had to be able to pull information on job openings and career opportunities from all of a company’s data silos in order to create an engaging experience that could be deployed in large companies. How did you start building these relationships as a small company in Israel?

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