The Next Web

FEBRUARY 23, 2014

The city also hosts the must-go tech conferences Web Summit and F.ounders. Tel Aviv, Israel?. From BillGuard ’s crowdsourced personal finance security to Wix ’s web publishing tool and Cardboard Technologies ’ biodegradable bicycle, the startup landscape has a reputation of being the most inventive in the world.

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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. Similar Web – Traffic monitoring and analysis of web and mobile(Raised $65M). Image credit: Kosher OC Magazine.

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Both Sides of the Table

DECEMBER 2, 2010

I had two goals in mind: I wanted to be even more technical than I already was as a developer (I wanted to work on cutting edge stuff, which back then was the Internet – pre World Wide Web browsers) and I wanted to live & work in Europe. My mom organized a trip to take me to France & Israel.

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The Next Web

JANUARY 26, 2014

About a year and a half ago, we got accepted to the Elevator accelerator program in Tel Aviv, Israel. At the time, we started working on a product called Summer , a browser extension which lets you get more information about people you read about online (think of it as “ Rapportive ” for the entire Web). Coworking space.

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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.

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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. So, what Quigo would do is analyze a web page for Overture and tell them what they thought it was about. Quigo set up a system on specific web pages. So, he built an auction.

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VC Cafe

SEPTEMBER 27, 2010

million to date and has managed to sign partnerships with some of the web’s leading video publishers. With verticals such as web, gaming, mobile and desktop software, utest has managed to tap into the vast market of companies that don’t have in-house QA teams. Led by Tal Halozin and Zvika Netter, Innovid raised $7.1

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Feld Thoughts

AUGUST 2, 2015

He also helped create a set of classes at Spark that help students learn iOS Development, growth hacking, and front end web development. The book 2 Billion Under 20 has great examples of millennials from Iowa to Israel doing things similar to what Fletcher does to make their startup communities more successful.

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The Next Web

MAY 8, 2019

Just in: Danish startup Too Good To Go is this year’s “most promising startup” of regions Europe and Israel. Below, we highlight the top three tech… This story continues at The Next Web.

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VC Cafe

SEPTEMBER 3, 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. ISRAEL 2ND LARGEST CENTER FOR TECH STARTUPS.

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VC Cafe

JANUARY 3, 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. MOODYS REITERATES “A1 – STABLE” RATING FOR ISRAEL.

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ReadWriteStart

SEPTEMBER 16, 2011

At today's roundtable, we had entrepreneurs presenting from Brazil, Israel and India. Real Estate is one of the best investment vehicles in India and is still a relatively unorganized market from a Web enablement perspective. Next, Nir Savitzki from Israel, presented JobVoyage , a social CRM service for job seekers.

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crowdSPRING Blog

AUGUST 19, 2011

These posts and videos are about logo design , web design , startups, entrepreneurship, small business, leadership, social media, marketing, and more! The image to the left is an ad created by Yehoshua TBWA, Israel for betili. Brilliant Use of Bright Color Schemes in Web Design - [link]. Showcase of Italian Web Design Pt.1

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VC Cafe

DECEMBER 5, 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. For the Invest in Israel archive, click here. ISRAEL’S EVATURE WINS TRAVEL INNOVATION AWARD .

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VC Cafe

OCTOBER 12, 2010

Earlier this week YL Ventures announced a 7-figure USD investment in Israel-based Seculert , a new non-intrusive Security-as-a-Service that comprehensively detects cyber threats affecting corporate networks. The bad news are that such a attacks are on the rise. The exact sum was not disclosed.

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VC Cafe

FEBRUARY 16, 2023

ChatGPT has also become the #44 most popular site on the web (with 342 million visits in January) according to SimilarWeb. In Israel alone I mapped some 61 generative AI startups and that probably fails to capture companies in which generative AI isn’t their main product. It took TikTok 9 months in comparison.

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VC Cafe

JANUARY 27, 2021

Anecdotally, when I first installed the app I struggled to find colleagues from Israel or the UK, but that’s now changing rapidly. The Ugly: Hard to stop abuse/harmful content – we had the equivalent of a Zoombombing when I user came in to the Israeli startup session and started cursing everyone.

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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.

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VC Cafe

MARCH 28, 2011

We rarely hear of such a large round amongst Internet startups in Israel, which is why Wix’s founding round is particularly interesting. Wix , the Israel-based flash website platform, has announced a D round of $40 million. This need for web-presence, he predicts, will continue growing in the coming years.

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VC Cafe

MARCH 15, 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’s Central Bureau of Statistics also reported a higher-than-expected annual growth rate of 4.5

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crowdSPRING Blog

AUGUST 10, 2012

These posts and videos are about logo design , web design , startups, entrepreneurship, small business, leadership, social media, marketing, and more! Top 15 Web Design Trends of 2012 – [link]. 25 Examples of Creative Typography in Web Design – [link]. 25 Examples of Creative Typography in Web Design – [link].

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VC Cafe

JULY 11, 2011

The Israel Innovation Road Trip , is an effort to raise both funding and awareness. event, following 14 similar ones in Israel, Turkey and Europe. Israel Innovation Road Trip company list. You hear about them when they raise money, and then the news comes far and apart. This is the firm’s first U.S.

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Haystack

JULY 20, 2018

I sort of feel mentored by Fred via his blog, which is pretty remarkable for just writing words on the web and sharing them. If you follow me on Twitter , you’ve by now gathered I often share Fred Wilson’s posts. I have been reading Fred’s blog AVC for about a decade now.

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Steve Blank

JANUARY 4, 2011

They’ve been thinking hard and smart about the lessons to be learned not only from Silicon Valley, but with only 16 million people, they are also looking for lessons from other small innovation clusters such as Israel, Singapore and Finland. South American web commerce hub? materials science? food science? cellulose outputs?

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Duct Tape Marketing

OCTOBER 26, 2022

18:02] What role does a chat play for somebody that might have sight or hearing impairments that might make the traditional web not as navigable? [20:15] The quick version of the story is in 2019 99, 19 98, I started a web hosting company. 23:09] Where can people connect with you? So I'll try to condense it down for you.

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VC Cafe

NOVEMBER 12, 2010

Israel went up one spot from last year in the latest report, ranking 29 among the 183 countries included in the study. The data summary page for Israel shows that on one hand, Israel has improved by one point in some categories like dealing with construction permits , trading across borders and closing a business.

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Up and Running

JANUARY 18, 2012

With the New Year under way, word comes from Israeli officials that the country’s stock exchange and its national airline had their Web sites paralyzed on Jan. And given that Israel is a security-focused country, it comes as no surprise that these recent cyber-attacks have left officials looking for improved ways to protect such information.

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VC Cafe

JANUARY 20, 2014

The BUBBLE came to Israel too, with a record $4.2 While there were IPOs (notably Wix in November), most of the acquisitions were made by global technology companies with R&D Centers (and their corporate M&A teams) in Israel, including Apple, Google, EMC, AOL, Cisco, IBM and now Facebook. Seed-stage deals now require $5.1

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The Next Web

JUNE 19, 2012

I started my first company – a boutique web and mobile development shop Applicake – with 3 other friends (Agata, Pawel and Bart) when I was 21. Future Simple was one those successful “side-projects” we started with Uzi Shmilovici, an amazing designer and entrepreneur from Israel and now the CEO of Future Simple.

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The Next Web

FEBRUARY 2, 2014

The Israel Mobile Monetization Summit took place a few weeks ago and I went in with the intent of learning all I could about business models on mobile. Because it takes a lot of effort for your user to download and start using an app, but very little effort to delete.

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The Next Web

JANUARY 21, 2014

Yaniv Tross is the CEO of Tross Creative House , a creative agency for tech, based in Tel Aviv, Israel. Have a great idea and thinking about crowdfunding it? Think again. Your idea, as great as it is, is simply not enough. Crowdfunding is an extremely bad name for this process.

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Genuine VC

JANUARY 29, 2008

As I noted in my post last fall about “ Seven Coming Digital Uber-trends which Are Ripe for Startup Opportunities ,” consumers have an progressively heightened awareness around living green, and the web provides a natural vehicle for connecting people to resources and services which lessen impact of individuals on environment.

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YoungUpstarts

JULY 3, 2012

gazelle_CEO : Gazelle CEO Israel Ganot discusses gadget trade-in, smarter consumption, and reCommerce. RealTonyRocha : Twitter celebrity, CEO, and web investor Tony Rocha stays active on his Twitter account with plenty of news and opinion. Michels : Oren Michels, CEO of Mashery, offers insight into API management, services, and more.

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Genuine VC

JANUARY 29, 2008

As I noted in my post last fall about “ Seven Coming Digital Uber-trends which Are Ripe for Startup Opportunities ,” consumers have an progressively heightened awareness around living green, and the web provides a natural vehicle for connecting people to resources and services which lessen impact of individuals on environment.

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online.wsj.com

SEPTEMBER 23, 2012

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. Web Design/Tech Services. WSJ Web Slice. Replay the event. FourSquare.

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VC Cafe

JUNE 7, 2010

Wibiya , the customizable web toolbar for publishers added a monetization widget through affiliate links provided by Kehalim , a contextual affiliate platform based in Israel. I nteresting addition from the Wibiya team came through my inbox today.

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VC Cafe

AUGUST 22, 2011

Vikido consists of a mobile app (iPod, iPad or smartphone) and a web app, which is essentially a browser for kids and parents. Kids want to play online, and Vikido helps parents want to be able to privy and control the sharing.

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