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OurCrowd’s Jon Medved featured on CNN: “Tech Investments in 2016”

OurCrowd CEO Jonathan Medved was featured on CNN’s “Quest Means Business,” where he discussed the future of tech investments with the show’s host, Richard Quest. In the interview, Jon discussed the power of the ‘crowd’ and how equity crowdfunding is a game changer, the Startup Nation’s booming tech sector, and OurCrowd’s 2016 Global Investor Summit — where 3,000 investors, entrepreneurs, and industry tech leaders gathered for the biggest investor event Jerusalem has ever seen. View the video below or play it on...

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Is Australia moving fast enough? OurCrowd’s Danna Mann on ABC Radio National

An estimated $8-billion was crowdfunded last year globally and interest is surging. But is Australia moving fast enough? On her recent trip to Austrlia, OurCrowd’s Partner and Head of Investor Relations, Danna Hochstein Mann, was interviewed by radio presenter Geraldine Doogue on ABC Radio National’s “Saturday Extra” (Australian Broadcasting Corporation). In the interview, Danna discusses equity crowdfunding, investment opportunities in startups, and Australia’s role in the global market. Crowdsourcing equity to help entrepreneurs grow their business is rapidly taking off. Social technology platforms in particular are making it easier to raise equity capital. But are Australian investors and regulators keeping up? . Listen to the full interview on ABC Radio National below or here. . Source: Australian Broadcasting Corporation’s RN program Saturday Extra with Geraldine...

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OurCrowd CEO Jon Medved on Bloomberg TV’s “In The Loop”

On his recent visit to the US, OurCrowd CEO Jonathan Medved was featured on Bloomberg Television’s “In The Loop” in three separate segments. In the first interview, Jon discusses how the decline in the price of oil has revealed the exposure that banks have to the industry and look at the potential impact, good and bad, of cheaper oil with Bloomberg’s Isaac Arnsdorf and Trish Regan. View the segment here: Banks’ Oil Exposure Concerns Rise as Prices Tumble (Source: Bloomberg TV) ——– In the second interview, Jon speaks with Rupert Stadler, CEO of Audi, and Bloomberg’s Trish Regan, about the outlook for autonomous cars, the revamped Q7 sport-utility vehicle and the U.S. luxury-car market. View the segment here: Audi Sees `Big’ Growth Potential in U.S.: CEO Stadler (Source: Bloomberg TV) ——– In the third interview, Jon discusses discusses venture capital, the Israeli IPO market and his investment ideas with Bloomberg’s Trish Regan. View the segment here: Is the Venture Capital Market Getting Over-Heated? (Source: Bloomberg TV)...

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OurCrowd’s Jon Medved featured on Fox News: “Is Israel the next Silicon Valley?”

Yesterday, OurCrowd CEO Jon Medved was interviewed by Fox News’ KT McFarland about Israel’s developing tech sector. His company is seen as funding the next generation of Israeli Startups through both equity-based and donation-based crowdfunding. Cooperation with the U.S. is seen as a driving force behind the boost in exports. Medved says he is co-investing with several American companies in the auto and telecommunications industries, among others, on new development projects. In the interview, Jon discussed the Israel tech industry boom, its record year in startup investments, Israeli technology innovations that are changing the lives of many worldwide, and the Startup Nation’s strong partnership with the US.   View the video below or play it on Fox News here. Watch the latest video at...

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