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Thursday, August 25, 2022
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*Currently Available Profiles On IVC-Online
The Leading Data Source on Israel's High-Tech Industry since 1997
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| Multinationals |
Investors |
High-Tech Companies |
| 465 |
3,002 |
9,463 |
| # of Unicorns |
Capital Raised in 2022 by Private Companies ($m) |
| 88 |
11,715 |
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*New Additions to IVC Database This Week
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| Financing Rounds |
Investors |
High-Tech Companies |
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8 |
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Selected (*) Recent Database Additions & Activity (August 19 - August 25)
- Propdo (IPO, TASE, $29m Valuation)
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| IVC-LeumiTech Israeli Tech Review Q2/2022
In H1/2022, Israeli high-tech companies raised $9.8 billion in 395 deals.
In Q2/2022, $4.12 billion were raised in 182 deals.
The numbers for H1 are impressive but still show clear signs of a slowdown in specific parts of the Israeli tech economy.
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Hitting the wall: Wall Street's IPO market suffering its worst year since 2009
From a record year to a down year - hundreds of private companies are afraid of going public and receiving a low valuation. Only $5.1 billion has been raised to date compared to $100 billion at the same stage last year.
(Source: CTech, August 25, 2022)
IP protection might just save the tech companies from their crisis
In a climate where companies are cutting costs, one thing is worth holding on to: your patents.
(Source: CTech, August 25, 2022)
HUB Files draft prospectus F-4 to the SEC for the upcoming $1.28 billion SPAC Merger and listing of the company's shares for trading on Nasdaq
The completion of the merger and the start of trading is subject to a number of conditions precedent. Subject to Israeli court approval, the company's shares are expected to be traded on the Nasdaq (only) without parallel trading in Tel-Aviv.
(Source: PR Newswire, August 24, 2022)
Real estate platform Reali shutting down operations
The Israeli-founded startup raised a $100 million Series B just one year ago.
(Source: CTech, August 24, 2022)
Cyberstarts closes $60m Israel cybersecurity seed fund III
Cyberstarts’ first fund showed a weighted annual return to investors of 300% and its portfolio companies raised a total of $2 billion in 2021.
(Source: Globes, August 24, 2022)
Early-Stage Investor of the Year | YL Ventures
YL Ventures focuses on seeding Israeli-based companies for success in the U.S. and global markets.
(Source: SC Media, August 22, 2022)
Vesttoo and Clear Blue Announce a $1 Billion Partnership
Vesttoo has entered a partnership with Clear Blue Insurance Group to deploy $1 billion in reinsurance capacity to Clear Blue’s P&C lines over the next year. The capacity will be sourced from the capital markets through a variety of insurance-linked assets.
(Source: Vesttoo, August 22, 2022)
At-Bay Acquires Relay to Accelerate the Future of Specialty Insurance
At-Bay acquires specialty insurance digital distribution marketplace Relay; the multicarrier platform will remain an independent entity going forward.
(Source: At-Bay, August 22, 2022)
NSO lays off 100, CEO Shalev Hulio steps down
The Israeli company has been hit by the tech crisis and the tighter supervision of exports of cyberattack products by the Ministry of Defense.
(Source: Globes, August 21, 2022)
Nice CEO: "We have $1.5 billion and many opportunities for acquisitions"
The enterprise software company said that its second quarter total revenues increased 16.1% to $530.6 million while its gross profit for Q2 was $365.7 million.
(Source: CTech, August 19, 2022)
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IVC on Israeli & Global Media (August 2022)
What recession? Israeli startups raise over $700 million in 48 hours
Mega-rounds by DriveNets, Guesty, HiBob, and Pliops brought in a massive $682 million.
(Source: CTech, August 18, 2022)
Is the tech crisis over?
Four Israeli startups raised nearly $700 million combined this week but indications are it could still be too premature to pronounce the end of the crisis.
(Source: Globes, August 18, 2022)
Israel’s venture slowdown lags due to ecosystem’s founder mentality
(Source: TechCrunch, August 17, 2022)
A correction, not a burst bubble: Israeli tech sector grapples with market realities
A global economic slowdown is hitting companies at home and abroad; but there is cause for optimism, experts say.
(Source: The Times of Israel, August 15, 2022)
The challenge: To feed 10 billion people with healthy food by the year 2050
Global warming, problems in the global supply chain and the spike in the number of humans on the planet are some of the catalysts for new developments in the foodtech industry, where Israeli high-tech is emerging as a global leader. Ahead of Calcalist's Foodtech Competition, industry executives identify the challenges and trends in the field.
(Source: CTech, August 10, 2022)
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Israel Tech Related New Appointments/Positions (August 2022)
Remilk Names Tomer Harpaz Chairman of Its Board of Directors
(Source: PR Newswire, August 23, 2022)
Mastercard's and Enel-X's FinSec Innovation Lab names Dan Sarig as new CTO
(Source: CTech, August 23, 2022)
Prytek Appoints Noga Knaz as CEO of its Venture Capital Arm, Prytek Ventures
(Source: Fintech Finance, August 22, 2022)
Ermetic Appoints Toby Buschini Chief Revenue Officer
(Source: Business Wire, August 17, 2022)
Fundbox appoints Ofer Karp as its new Chief Technology Officer
(Source: CTech, August 16, 2022)
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Recently Published Insights, Reports and Posts by IVC (2020-August 2022)
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| IVC, Arnon Segev & Co. and Consiglieri are proud to present the first Israeli Institutional Investors’ Tech Investments Report for the year 2021. With key insight provided by The Israel Innovation Authority.
In 2021, Israeli institutional investors increased their allocation to the Israeli start-up scene, for the first time in decades. Astoundingly, the capital allocated to the Israeli tech start-up sector in 2021 increased 6.5-fold and is estimated at $864m, compared with just $134m in 2020.
Read and download the report here
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