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30 Machine Intelligence Startups to Watch in Israel

VC Cafe

Many large companies will be built (Michael Wolfe, Point Nine Capital). Since AI and ML startups cut across verticals (analytics, fintech, health, adtech, security, etc), it’s easier to group them under the “machine intelligence” umbrella, coined by Shivon Zillis , a partner at Bloomberg Beta.

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Go Anywhere, Get Anything

Reid Hoffman

She worked as a sales clerk at a fashion company called Celine. I still remember it – she used to shop at those kinds of places, and she had to become a sales clerk. The way that Travis had set up Uber was a kind of vertical stack, very loosely coupled efforts, and any GM was essentially the CEO of their own city.

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My next journey: fund and empower 10,000 entrepreneurs per year

Hippoland

The truth is, we have 50+ folks on staff at 500 from all over the world (except Antarctica) with expertise in different verticals. We pull from knowledge of our diverse staff, which includes a team of in-house marketers, as well as our 1000 portfolio companies and hundreds of mentors. And, we don’t just invest.