Tag: israeli innovation

[OurCrowd in Crowdfund Insider] OurCrowd Sets Up Tech Incubator in Israel with the Backing of Motorola, Reliance Industries & Yissum

Jun 8, 2017 |

OurCrowd, a leading equity crowdfunding platform, has partnered with Motorola Solutions (NYSE: MSI), Reliance Industries (NSE: Reliance) and Yissum Technology Transfer Company of the Hebrew University of Jerusalem, to operate an “innovation technology incubator” that will support the growth of early stage startups in Jerusalem. The incubator will be based at OurCrowd headquarters located in the JVP Media Quarter campus. OurCrowd will be replacing Jerusalem Venture Partners, who previously led the incubator. The incubator will begin operations and accept applications in the second half of 2017. OurCrowd announced a partnership with Reliance Private Capital yesterday to provide access to early stage investments. Reliance Industries is one of the most profitable companies in all of India. Read more on Crowdfund Insider...

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[OurCrowd in Australian Financial Review] NAB private banking in alliance with Israel’s OurCrowd

Jun 5, 2017 | ,

Clients of National Australia Bank’s private bank will get special access to venture capital raisings by global technology companies, with NAB and the Israeli equity crowdfunding platform OurCrowd announcing a collaboration deal on Sunday. NAB joins United Overseas Bank of Singapore and Shanghai Commercial and Savings Bank of Taiwan in assisting OurCrowd to distribute deals while also getting access to start-ups funded through the platform, one of the world’s largest crowdfunding groups that has raised over $600 million for more than 120 early-stage companies. Read more on Australian Financial Review...

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Here’s the tech that excites these top entrepreneurs [OurCrowd Newsletter]

Here’s the tech that excites these top entrepreneurs [OurCrowd Newsletter]

Jun 5, 2017 |

Porsche invests in Israeli tech, Jerusalem installs a state-of-the-art wireless network, and Israeli scientists announce a new treatment for ALS. Read up on these news item and more below. Start getting this weekly newsletter via email: Subscribe now The tech toys and tools that excite top entrepreneurs Everybody has their favourite app, gadget or new technology that can make life easier, work more productive, and the future that much more exciting, and entrepreneurs are no different. Read more. OurCrowd & Portfolio Companies in the News Celeno featured in PR Newswire mPrest featured on ILTV Nanorep featured in PR Newswire Wave featured in Newswire Canada Freightos featured in FleetOwner Global Kinetics featured in PR Newswire   Porsche to invest in Israeli auto-tech Porsche says it will invest tens of millions of euros in Israeli smart car startups through the Magma and Grove venture capital funds. Read more. Israeli scientists announce new treatment for ALS Drug developed at Ben-Gurion University said to improve brain function and life expectancy, may help Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s sufferers too. Read more. Smart city: Jerusalem installing cutting edge wireless network An independent, state-of-the-art wireless network will place the capital at...

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[OurCrowd in Business Insider Australia] NAB is collaborating with an Israeli crowdfunding platform to offer startup investments

Jun 5, 2017 | ,

The National Australia Bank private banking division is partnering with Israeli crowdfunding platform, OurCrowd, to offer NAB customers access to OurCrowd startup investments. The bank says it’s an Australian first giving its clients access to one of the world’s largest equity crowdfunding platforms, which entered the local market three years ago. Read more on Business Insider here....

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