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The Leading Data Source on Israel's High-Tech Industry since 1997
Active Multinationals
Active Investors
Active High-Tech Companies
379
2,458
9,329
*Updated Daily
Israeli High-Tech Industry Updates (Sep 18 - Sep 24)
Israeli government agencies invest more than $3 million in alternative energy R&D
“The call for proposals for pilot programs in the energy sector will lead to the rapid commercialization of innovative energy technologies”
.
(Source: CTech 24.09.2020)
Google’s CapitalG leads $250 million round for small business insurer Next Insurance
The round was made at a valuation of over $2 billion and brings the company’s total funding raised to date to $631 million.
(Source: CTech 23.09.2020)
Mobileye teams with Al Habtoor on UAE autonomous cars
The companies plan to launch Mobileye-powered driverless mobility service for UAE consumers in 2023.
(Source: Globes 23.09.2020)
Israel-based V-Wave raises $98 million for heart failure beating shunt
Group of global healthcare investors backs the company as it gears up for clinical trials.
(Source: CTech 23.09.2020)
Amazon to go on a recruiting spree in Israel, exposes scope of local workforce
“We are excited to be creating 150 new jobs, in addition to our robust workforce, which will enable us to tap into the amazing technology talent pool here in Israel,” says GM of AWS Israel.
(Source: CTech 23.09.2020)
New pact to open Indian market to Israeli startups
Startup Nation Central and Indian tech incubator iCreate signed an MOU on collaboration between Israeli and Indian companies.
(Source: Globes 23.09.2020)
Israeli startup Aurora Labs completes Series B funding round
The company’s solutions, which have been granted dozens of patents, are being used by global automotive manufacturers covering a third of global car production.
(Source: TechTime 23.09.2020)
Precision oncology co Novellus raises $57m
The Israeli company’s lead program PLX-8394 is a BRAF inhibitor with a differentiated mechanistic profile.
(Source: Globes 22.09.2020)
IVC Research on Global Media (Sep 2020)
Japan has developed an appetite for Israeli Technologies
(Source: TechTime 23.09.2020)
Israel-UAE tech stars align after landmark peace deal
(Source: WIRED ME 20.09.2020)
Japanese investments in Israeli tech innovation on the rise
(S
ource Private Equity Wire 16.09.2020)
UAE-Israel deal's reverberations extend to Asia ahead of signing
(Source: Nikkei Asian Review 10.09.2020)
Israel-Japan tech ties seen as strong despite COVID-19, Shinzo Abe departure
(Source: The Times of Israel 01.09.2020)
Selected Recent Database Additions & Activity (Sep 18 - Sep 24)
Financing Rounds
Triple Jump
($20M Series A)
Next Insurance
($250M Series D)
EasySend
($11M Series A)
Medasense Biometrics
($18M Series C)
PhyTech
($23.5M Series C)
SolarEdge
($500M PIPE)
NovellusDx
($57M Series B)
Aurora Labs
($23M Series B)
Exits (M&A and IPO)
ClickCease
(Acquired by CHEQ AI)
Preempt Security
($96M Acquired by CrowdStrike)
New Startups Added
SightX ML
(Defense, AI)
MICA AI Medical
(Life Sciences, Digital Health)
MirageDynamics
(Online Advertising, Adtech)
HevenDrones
(Hardware, Drones)
CLB Creative Ltd. (KRE8.TV)
(Communications, Mobile Applications)
New Israeli VC Fund Added (Q2-Q3 2020)
South Israel Bridge Fund (SIBF) II
($80M)
Hetz Ventures
($77M)
Team8 FinTech
Partners
($30M)
VGames
Fund
($30M)
Red Dot Capital Partners II
($200M)
CyberStarts Fund II
($100M)
Recently Published Macroeconomic Insights & Reports by IVC (2020)
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JFrog's IPO Analysis
Recent Japanese Activity in Israeli High-Tech Overview
Israeli High-Tech Ecosystem Overview (Aug 2020 Update)
IVC-Meitar High-Tech Exits Report H1 2020
IVC-ZAG Israel Tech Funding Report Q2 2020
Corporate Innovation in Israel (Created by Mind The Bridge and powered by IVC)
Israeli Healthcare Sector Update
Discussion with Giza Venture Founder (Zeev Holtzman) on Israeli High-Tech
Israeli High-Tech Unicorn and Charging Ponies Update
All Archived Macroeconomic Content (IVC Insights)
Upcoming Israeli High-Tech Events & Webinars (Q3-Q4 2020)
*New
DLD Live Tel Aviv Digital Innovation Festival
(Oct 12-15)
2020 Atlas Award Ceremony
(Oct 14)
Travel Tech Israel 2020
(Oct 21)
CannX 2020 Virtual Conference
(Oct 26-28)
MDI - Medical Devices Israel Virtual Expo 2020
(Oct 27)
JOURNEY 2020
(Oct 28)
Retail Innovation Club Annual Event 2020
(Nov 3)
iHLS Innotech
(Nov 18-19)
IVC Updates & Contact Information
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