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Thursday, October 14, 2021
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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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| Active Multinationals |
Active Investors |
Active High-Tech Companies |
| 422 |
2,654 |
9,383 |
| Number of Unicorns |
Capital Raised in 2021 by Private Companies ($m) |
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19,169 |
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Israeli tech investor Vintage Investment Partners raises $812 million
The firm, founded by Alan Feld, has closed a new $500 million fund-of-funds and an additional $312 million secondary fund.
(Source: CTech, October 14, 2021)
Building Angular Ventures
Announcing an $80M First-check Fund II for Deep Tech Founders across Europe & Israel.
(Source: Medium, Angular Ventures, October 14, 2021)
Traveltech company TripActions raises $275 million at $7.25 billion valuation
The Israeli-founded startup said that its booking volume has now exceeded pre-Covid levels due to increased market share and product innovations.
(Source: CTech, October 13, 2021)
AION Labs, Biotech Innovation Lab Launched by Top Pharma, Tech and Investment Leaders
The alliance of four leading pharmaceutical companies - AstraZeneca, Merck, Pfizer and Teva – and two leaders in the hi-tech and biotech investment sphere , respectively - Amazon Web Services Inc. (AWS) and Israel Biotech Fund (IBF) – who have come together with the aim of building groundbreaking AI and computational ventures that will leverage the cloud to transform how new therapies are discovered and developed.
(Source: PR Newswire, October 13, 2021)
Oracle launches new underground cloud center in Jerusalem
The facility is based in a reinforced underground facility to provide the highest levels of security against physical attacks, such as missile strikes.
(Source: The Jerusalem Post, October 13, 2021)
“Israeli tech’s next phase will be an era of decacorns”
While not over yet, 2021 has been a record-breaking year for Israeli high-tech. Could 2022 be even better? CTech gathered top investors to find out.
(Source: CTech, October 13, 2021)
IVC-Meitar: Israeli startups raised $5.9b in Q3
Israeli startups have raised a whopping $17.8 billion in the first nine months of 2021, up 71% from the corresponding period of 2020.
(Source: Globes, October 13, 2021)
Israeli AI chip maker Hailo becomes newest ‘unicorn’ after $136m investment
Tel Aviv-based startup’s AI processor allows smart devices to run deep learning applications for industries such as automotive, drones, and home appliances.
(Source: The Time of Israel, October 12, 2021)
Ichilov Hospital and Sanara Ventures to join forces to promote innovation in neurology
The investment platform will invest in the hospital’s innovative technologies, giving it the opportunity to identify early-stage startups in the fields of neurology, digital health.
(Source: CTech, October 12, 2021)
Hibob enters unicorn club with $150 million round at $1.65 billion valuation
The HR management platform becomes the latest Israeli company to join the $1 billion club after experiencing accelerated growth during the pandemic.
(Source: CTech, October 12, 2021)
Cellebrite buys Israeli digital intelligence co Digital Clues
Petah Tikva-based Cellebrite is spending tens of millions of the $370 million it raised in its SPAC merger last month.
(Source: Globes, October 11, 2021)
Cloud security co Wiz raises $250m at $6b valuation
Founded in March 2020, the Israeli company has more than tripled its valuation over the past six months.
(Source: Globes, October 11, 2021)
Facebook's R&D team in Israel helps bring the Internet to developing countries
Facebook's teams in Israel developed a platform that helps local entrepreneurs, network providers and cellular network operators in developing countries to provide cost-effective Wi-Fi solutions.
(Source: The Jerusalem Post, October 10, 2021)
IoT security company Armis raising $300 million at $3.5 billion valuation
The Israeli company increased its value by $1.5 billion in just eight months and is raising funds ahead of its U.S. IPO.
(Source: CTech, October 10, 2021)
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IVC Research on Global Media (September-October 2021)
Israel's tech sector ends Q3 on record high note
Investment for Q1-Q3 2021 totals $17.78 billion in 575 deals, 71% more than in 2020. More Israeli companies are acquiring Israeli startups, and local startups are frequently opting to go public on the Tel Aviv Stock Exchange.
(Source: Israel Hayom, October 14, 2021)
Israel becomes unicorn nation
As IPOs outstrip acquisitions and unicorns abound, it's time for Israel to drop the startup nation moniker.
(Source: Globes, October 14, 2021)
Israeli startups raised $5.9b. in the third quarter
Israeli startups raised $5.89 billion in 177 deals in the third quarter, the second-highest quarterly total ever.
(Source: The Jerusalem Post, October 13, 2021)
Israeli tech firms raised staggering $17.8b this year, almost double 2020 total
Funding rounds of over $100m account for more than half the total sum for first 3 quarters of 2021; tech exits reach over $18b.
(Source: The Time of Israel, October 13, 2021)
Israeli tech continues to break records, raising $17.8 billion in first nine months of 2021
Israel's tech sector is continuing to grow at an unprecedented rate, according to the latest Israeli Tech Review report released on Wednesday by research company IVC together with the Meitar law firm. Over the first nine months of the year, Israeli tech companies raised $17.78 billion in 575 rounds, an increase of 71% on the amount raised throughout all of 2020.
(Source: CTech, October 13, 2021)
A land of unicorns: How Israel transformed from startup nation into scale-up nation
It's no secret anymore, the ceiling is far from sight. Israeli high-tech is producing the next great disrupters of the future.
(Source: Geektime, October 1, 2021)
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Israel Tech Related New Appointments/Positions (October 2021)
State of Mind Ventures announces two new funds totaling $200 million The Israeli VC also named two new partners in Merav Rotem Naaman and Andy Bellass
(Source: CTech, October 12, 2021)
CYE Continues Hyper Growth with New Management Appointments
(Source: CYE LinkedIn, October 12, 2021)
Cybersecurity startup Morphisec names Hudi Zack as CPO
(Source: CTech, October 12, 2021)
Papaya Global Hires Top Industry Professionals for CRO, SVP Operations, and SVP Engineering Posts
(Source: PR Newswire, October 11, 2021)
Dana Alexandrovich named Microsoft Israel COO
(Source: CTech, October 11, 2021)
Salesforce Israel appoints Oren Winter as SVP Engineering
(Source: CTech, October 10, 2021)
NYU professor Ido Aharoni-Aronoff to join board of Mastercard and Enel-X’s FinSec Innovation Lab
(Source: CTech, October 7, 2021)
Tzipi Ozer-Armon Joins Similarweb Board of Directors
(Source: Business Wire, October 7, 2021)
Dr. Orna Berry joins Google Cloud global management team
(Source: CTech, October 4, 2021)
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IVC-Meitar Tech Review for Q3 2021 is out !
IVC and Meitar Law Office are proud to present: IVC-Meitar Israeli Tech Review Q3-2021
In Q1–Q3/2021, Israeli high-tech companies enjoyed record capital investments, raising $17.78 billion in 575 deals. The historic amount raised in this period was up 71% from the annual 2020 amount, mostly due to the exceptional number of deals over $100 million that accounted for a 51% share of the total sum for Q1–Q3/2021.
For the full report click here
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