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IVC's Israeli High-Tech Industry Updates (April 9 - April 22)
Israeli fintech startup Pagaya eyeing Wall Street at $8 billion valuation
Through the first three months of the year, Pagaya registered revenue reflecting $300 million annually, and a profit of $100 million for the year.
(Source: CTech, April 22, 2021)

Amazon and Google win Israel's Nimbus cloud tender
Microsoft has lost out on the tender for the digital migration to the cloud of all the data of Israeli ministries, government authorities and the IDF.
(Source: Globes, April 21, 2021)

Deel raises $156 million, including from Uber CEO
"We will be a $100 billion company. No one at the company wants to sell their shares," said Israeli co-founder Alex Bouaziz.
(Source: CTech, April 21, 2021)

Microsoft Israel to launch regional data center in 2022
If launched, the center will be the first in Israel of one of the five global computing giants - Amazon, Google, Microsoft, Oracle, and IBM.
(Source: Globes, April 20, 2021)

Rafael, UAE's Group 42 form joint venture for development of AI, big data tech
As part of the latest result of the Abraham Accords between Israel and the UAE, the new venture, Presight.AI, will establish an R&D center in Israel to spearhead the advancement and application of the technologies.
(Source: IsraelDefense, April 19, 2021)

7 reasons why Israel has become an assembly line for tech unicorns​
The stars aligned perfectly for the local tech sector over the past year, sparking a baby boom of billion-dollar companies.
(Source: CTech, April 17, 2021)

Independence Day: The technologies making Israel proud in 2021
A new Israeli COVID test developed at Sheba Medical Center can detect coronavirus in a fluid sample in just 20 seconds • artificial corneas, animated ancestors, drones, desalination and more...
(Source: The Jerusalem Post, April 14, 2021)

The 50 Startups List The 50 Most Promising Israeli Startups - 2021
We look beyond the blinding valuations to choose the companies that not only survived the Covid-19 crisis but thrived and are now best positioned for future success.
(Source: CTech, April 14, 2021)

Israeli tech employees cash in over $2 billion in Q1 secondary deals
According to several recently signed mergers between Israeli tech companies and SPAC firms traded on U.S. markets, an additional sum of $2.7 billion is soon set to reach the accounts of a group of Israeli employees and entrepreneurs.
(Source: CTech, April 13, 2021)

OurCrowd Is Most Active VC In Record-Breaking Israeli Tech Fundraising
Raising $4.9 billion, Israeli startups had a record-breaking year in 2020, according to PitchBook.
(Source: Forbes, April 12, 2021)

11 Israeli Companies Make List Of Top 100 AI Startups Redefining Industries
Nine Israeli-founded companies and startups were featured in the fifth annual AI 100 finalists report put together by New York-based research firm CB Insights, recognizing promising private AI companies worldwide that are driving innovation across industries and offering a broad range of cross-industry applications.
(Source: NoCamels, April 11, 2021)

Talon raises $26m. in largest Israeli seed funding round ever
The seed funding will allow the company to further develop its technology and expand the development team.
(Source: The Jerusalem Post, April 11, 2021)

 
IVC Research on Global Media (April 2021)

912 Israeli startups in EU employ 24,223 local workers, data shows
More than a third are in information and software fields; report comes at event to mark 25th anniversary of EU-Israel business relations.
(Source: The Time of Israel, April 22, 2021)

Israeli tech startups raise a record $5.37 billion in first quarter of 2021
The total sum raised in the quarter increased by 89% compared to the fourth quarter of last year and was double that raised in Q1 of 2020.
(Source: CTech, April 12, 2021)

Report sees startup investment boom ending
Investment in Israeli technology startups hit record levels in the first quarter of 2021, but underlying conditions have changed, IVC says.
(Source: Globes, April 12, 2021)

Israeli tech firms raise record $5.4 billion in first quarter of year
The amount is more than double the sums raised in the same period a year earlier, report by IVC-Meitar shows, and 89% higher than the funds raised in Q4 2020.
(Source: The Times of Israel, April 12, 2021)

IVC Research Center and APM & Co. Latest Report, Most Active Israeli Funds of 2020
(Source: PR Newswire, April 7, 2021)
(Source: Yahoo Finance, April 7, 2021)

 
Israel Tech Related New Appointments/Positions (April 2021)

Imperva appoints Elad Erez as Chief Innovation Officer
(Source: CTech, April 21, 2021)

Melio promotes three women to VP positions 
(Source: CTech, April 19, 2021)

Smart Agro appoints Dganit Vered as CEO
(Source: Globes, April 18, 2021)

Shapa Appoints Dr. Adi Leiba MD for Its First Ever Chief Medical Officer
(Source: PR Newswire, April 12, 2021)
 
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The Israeli Tech Review Q1/2021

The quarterly capital amount soared to $5.37 billion in 172 deals.
The quarterly amount mounted 89% over Q4/2020 results and twofold compared to Q1/2020.
 
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