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The Leading Data Source on Israel's High-Tech Industry since 1997
Active Multinationals
Active Investors
Active High-Tech Companies
387
2,497
9,416
*Updated Daily
Israeli High-Tech Industry Updates (Nov 13 - Nov 19)
UAE views Israel as a strategic cybersecurity partner, says head of national cyber authority
"Israel has the best talent in the field and we are working together in order to protect the digital space," said Mohammad Al Kuwaiti.
(Source: CTech 19.11.2020)
Israel’s OurCrowd Announces Japan’s ORIX $60 Million Investment
ORIX’s First collaboration with Israeli Venture Capital Cooperation across a wide variety of industries, with focus on bringing Israeli tech to Japanese multinationals.
(Source: BusinessWire 19.11.2020)
Israeli-Founded AI Telemedicine App K Health Raises $42M
Israeli AI-powered health platform K Health announced on Wednesday that it has raised $42 million in a Series D funding round. The round was led by Valor Equity Partners.
(Source: NoCamels 19.11.2020)
Autonomous driving inches closer as DENSO Corp. links up with Israel's Foretellix
Israeli startup Foretellix continues to ride the momentum, by forming an important partnership with a Japanese automotive giant to advance the autonomous vehicle future.
(Source: Geektime 19.11.2020)
Cato Networks valued at $1b as it raises $130m more
The current round comes just seven months after the cybersecurity company co-founded by Shlomo Kramer raised $77 million.
(Source: Globes 18.11.2020)
Israeli VC announces first investment in UAE micro-mobility company Fenix
Maniv Mobility invested $3.8 million in the Emirati company’s seed round to launch scooter operations in Abu Dhabi and beyond.
(Source: CTech 18.11.2020)
Chinese VC RunYoung launches $50 million fund to invest in Israeli life science startups
The fund will invest sums starting at $250,000 in basic research projects and up to $5 million in early-stage companies
(Source: CTech 17.11.2020)
Apple to lease huge office space in Haifa
The US technology giant has agreed to lease the entire first stage of a new project by Bayside unit Matam.
(Source: The Time of Israel 17.11.2020)
9 Israeli companies among 100 tech ’emerging market challengers’
CyberArk, Wix, OrCam, Monday.com among Israeli firms listed in Boston Consulting report; tech challengers are those ‘reinventing’ industries, charting paths to success.
(Source: The Time of Israel 17.11.2020)
In the absence of acquisitions, IPOs are swooping in to save the tech scene
PwC expert offers three explanations for why going public is replacing M&As as the main route to the coveted tech exit.
(Source: CTech 16.11.2020)
These countries spend the most on research and development
The top five are: Israel, South Korea, Switzerland, Sweden and Japan.
(Source: World Economic Forum 16.11.2020)
Israeli startups in New York raised more than $1 billion during the pandemic
A map of 350 Israeli tech companies in the Big Apple reveals what the hottest trends are and why now is the time to open a NY office.
(Source: CTech 16.11.2020)
IVC Research on Global Media (Oct-Nov 2020)
Diversity: How The ‘Start-Up Nation’ Identity Can Meet Its Moment Of Reckoning Head-On
(Source: The Time of Israel 9.11.2020)
Israeli private tech firms raise record amount in Q3 2020
(Source: The Time of Israel 3.11.2020)
Israeli startups raised nearly $800m in October
(Source: Trend 2.11.2020)
Why Tech Startups Are Still Thriving During the Pandemic?
(Source: The Realtime Report 28.10.2020)
Innovation in healthcare technology is setting Israel up as a global powerhouse
(Source: CTech 27.10.2020)
Israel Tech Related New Appointments/Positions (Nov 2020)
Team8 Appoints Fleur Sohtz as Chief Marketing Officer
(Source: PR Newswire 16.11.2020)
Boaz Levy wins contested race to become the next CEO of the Israel Aeronautics Industries
(Source: CTech 16.11.2020)
Cellebrite Strengthens Board of Directors with Appointment of Former General Manager of IBM North America
(Source: PRNewswire 9.11.2020)
Selected Recent Database Additions & Activity (Nov 13 - Nov 19)
Financing Rounds
K Health
($42M, Series D)
ControlUp
($27M, Series C)
Fireblocks
($30M, Series B)
Build Security
($6M, Seed)
Cato Networks
($130M, Series E)
Ride Vision
($7M, Series A)
Exits
(M&A and IPO)
Reps.AI
($20M, Acquired by KMS Lighthouse)
New Startups Added
Build Security
(IT, Cyber Security)
Poold Diagnostics
(Life Science, Diagnostics)
Breath of Health
(Life Science, Diagnostics)
Alteco.ai
(Cleantech, AI)
New Israeli VC Fund Added (Closed Funds & First Closing Q3-Q4 2020)
Peregrine Ventures Growth
($101M)
10D Fund I
($110M)
Aristagora VC Israel LP
($60M)
VentureIsrael LP
Unicorn Technologies Limited Partnership
($20.5M)
Team8 Capital Fund
($104M)
Recently Published Macroeconomic Insights & Reports by IVC (2020)
*New
IVC ZAG Israeli Tech Funding Report Q3/2020
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
All Archived Macroeconomic Content (IVC Insights)
Upcoming Israeli High-Tech Events & Webinars (Q4 2020)
*New
Workshop on Strengthening of Investment Opportunities in EU - Israel Economic Relations
(Nov 23)
Investing in Israeli Technologies
(Nov 23)
Funding for Bio Startups: Surviving and Thriving during the COVID-19 Period
(Nov 24)
MDI Virtual Expo 2020
(Nov 24)
TLV Contech & Proptech 2020
(Nov 24-25)
Israel Dubai Conference
(Nov 24-26)
SME Innovation Champion
(Nov 24, 26 ; Dec 1,3)
Migrate your Startup to AWS
(Nov 26)
Bridging Energy Innovation: Japan - Israel
(Nov 30)
JOURNEY 2020
(Dec 1)
Tech in Health 2020: Here, There, Everywhere
(Dec 2)
Industry 4.0 Global Leaders Summit
(Dec 1-3)
Cyber Security Virtual Summit
(Dec 1-3)
Beyond Business Convention - The First and Official Israeli Delegation to the UAE
(Dec 6-9)
Sports tech Nation 2020
(Dec 7-9)
iHLS InnoTech Broadcast
(Dec 8-9)
REDEFINING OPPORTUNITIES IN THE MIDDLE EAST
(Dec 15)
GoforUAE – Israel Food Security Investment Conference
(Jan 18)
IVC Updates & Contact Information
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Digital health challenge 2020
Oil & Gas Giants Initiate Clean Energy Tech Sourcing in Israel
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