BeyondVC

JANUARY 3, 2019

This year was a banner year as boldstart portfolio cos raised over $150mm of follow on capital from some of the top Series A and B investors (highlights below). First check leads in 5 founding teams, all in stealth. congrats to Blockdaemon on their seed round led by Comcast Ventures and Wallaroo Labs on its seed led by RRE Ventures.

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VC Cafe

APRIL 26, 2023

We know a lot of founders in this space choose to remain in stealth and expect the actual number of Israeli startups working on generative AI to be much larger and grow quickly. At Remagine Ventures we started investing in the generative AI space very early back in 2019. The talent pool for AI startups in Israel is deep.

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Generative AI Artificial Inteligence ChatGPT 78

VC Cafe

JANUARY 24, 2021

Disclaimer: we have three portfolio companies in the consumer mobile space, still in stealth). Just take a look at similar lists from 2019, trying to predict what was going to happen in 2020… but regardless of the crystal ball, 2021 is already looking like an exciting year in Entertainment tech, gaming and commerce.

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Technical Review Audio Forecast Social Media 207

VC Cafe

AUGUST 3, 2023

As previously highlighted on VC Cafe (based on research by Sapphire Ventures) , while many funds avoid B2C investments, consumer startups can create extremely lucrative power-law returns for venture capital investors. B2C Venture Capital Investments in Israel To the most part, Israeli VCs shy away from B2C startup investments.

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Cracking the Code

JANUARY 25, 2021

just months after it came out of stealth. And the good news is that the next generation is growing fast: the Accel 2020 Euroscape , which analysed data from 1 January - 30 September 2020, revealed the number of Israeli cloud unicorns tripled vs. 2019, accounting for more than a third of unicorns created across Europe and Israel.

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VC Cafe

JANUARY 17, 2023

A shameless plug for Remagine Ventures In the generative AI landscape for Israel I published on Jan 13 2023, I listed 50 startups across various categories. We are likely see more specialisation i.e. text for doctors/lawyers, design for commerce/gaming etc.

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Generative AI API ChatGPT IP 97

Haystack

JANUARY 14, 2019

Now, contrast 2011 with 2019, and we have an entirely different situation. 5/ Copycat Culture And Stealth Mode Back En Vogue: I’ve alluded to this above and below, but now when a category gets hot, founders and capital flood it. That’s how the investors and the founders often want it to be in 2019. Why invite the noise?

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