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The Leading Data Source on Israel's High-Tech Industry since 1997
Active Multinationals Active Investors Active High-Tech Companies
413 2,616 9,461
 
Number of Unicorns Capital Raised in 2021 by Private Companies ($m)
61  15,763

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Israeli tech job openings rise 300% as investment soars
Israel's technology sector has been growing rapidly in 2021, with more than $15 billion raised in the first eight months of the year.
(Source: The Jerusalem Post, August 26, 2021)

AccessDX Holdings Acquires 2bPrecise
Combined capabilities create industry’s most advanced precision medicine enablement solution.
(Source: 2bPrecise, August 25, 2021)

SavorEat’s 3D Printing Robot Coming to Colleges Courtesy of Sodexo
Foodservice giant Sodexo North America and Israeli food tech company SavorEat announced today that they have partnered on a program that will test out a new type of robotic plant-based cooking appliance to colleges and universities next year.
(Source: The Spoon, August 25, 2021)

Perimeter 81 chosen as top five leading company in Zero-Trust Network Access
The Forrester research firm named the Israeli cybersecurity startup as leader in the field with the likes of Palo Alto, Appgate, Zscaler and VMware.
(Source: CTech, August 25, 2021)

PepsiCo Chooses CropX to Achieve Global Sustainability Goals
PepsiCo selected CropX's technology to help its potato producers become environmentally sustainable.
(Source: Yahoo Finance, August 25, 2021)

SOMV raises $140m for early stage and growth VC funds
To date Israel's State of Mind Ventures has operated through two early stage funds, each worth about $100 million.
(Source: Globes, August 25, 2021)

Landa Digital Printing heading for Nasdaq SPAC merger at $2 billion valuation
The nanographic printing company has hired Bank of America and has been negotiating a potential merger with a SPAC over recent months.
(Source: CTech, August 25, 2021)

Most wanted: SoftBank enlists ex-Mossad chief as investment adviser
Yossi Cohen brings Vision Fund his connections to Israel's tech scene.
(Source: Nikkei Asia, August 25, 2021)

Connected car co Upstream Security raises $62m
The Israeli company has developed an automotive cybersecurity and data analytics platform for connected vehicles.
(Source: Globes, August 24, 2021)

Is Israeli hi-tech diverse enough for Nasdaq?
Investors say programs of inclusion and diversification ultimately lead to more productive companies.
(Source: Israel Hayom, August 24, 2021)

Search giant Elastic establishing R&D center in Israel
Elastic, which has a $14 billion market cap, recently acquired Israeli company build.security which will serve as the base for the new center.
(Source: CTech, August 23, 2021)

Elastic and build.security: Shifting left together to secure the cloud
We are now taking this one step further. We are excited to join forces with build.security, based out of Tel Aviv, Israel, to move toward cloud security enforcement — the ability to enforce security actions for cloud native environments — on hosts, virtual machines, and containers orchestrated by Kubernetes.
(Source: Elastic, August 23, 2021)

Harness Israeli tech to meet climate crisis
Firstime Venture Capital founder Jonathan Benartzi argues that tech investment has a large role to play in combating climate change.
(Source: Globes, August 23, 2021)

COVID helped Israeli companies set more daring goals
COVID-19 accelerated the pace of dealmaking since in-person meetings have been replaced with online meetings.
(Source: The Jerusalem Post, August 22, 2021)

2 International Tech Stocks to Buy Right Now
Here's why Spotify Technology (NYSE: SPOT) and Wix.com (NASDAQ: WIX) are two international companies to keep an eye on.
(Source: Nasdaq, August 21, 2021)
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IVC Research on Global Media (July-August 2021)

Through Israel, Japan is looking to eliminate China from the Middle East
The paper dragon has invested heavily in Israel’s technology and businesses. As per IVC Data and Insights, it invested $400 million in Israeli start-ups in 2018 and $243 million in 2019. Japan might just be the substitute that Israel needs.
(Source: TFIGlobal, August 18, 2021)

Israeli startups raised $2.4b in July
Israeli tech companies raised $14.3 billion in the first seven months of 2021, nearly 50% more than the record $10 billion raised in all of 2020.
(Source: Globes, August 1, 2021)

As global demand for microchips surges, tech giants go all-in on Israel
Google, Microsoft, Facebook, Intel and Nvidia are setting up or expanding their Israeli chip design operations, and local firms are seeing a renaissance as VC money rolls in.
(Source: The Times of Israel, July 26, 2021)

Israel's unicorn hunters
"Globes" surveys the venture capital funds with the most portfolio companies valued at $1 billion or more.
(Source: Globes, July 18, 2021)
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Israel Tech Related New Appointments/Positions (August 2021)
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IVC-Meitar Tech Review for the first half of 2021 is out !
 
All-time record of amount raised in the first half of 2021 - $11.9 billion, more than the total amount raised in 2020 ($10.3 B).
Another strong quarter for the Israeli high-tech industry - $6.52 billion were invested in 230 deals.
38  investments of over $100 million each were responsible for approximately 50% of the total amount raised in the first half of the year.
 
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IVC and Tel Aviv-Yafo Municipality are proud to present Tel Aviv Innovation Ecosystem Report 2020, covering Tech Companies, Investors, Accelerators, Multinational Corporations, Financial Institution and more, operating with resilience through a challenging year!
 
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