Author: OurCrowd

[Panorama in Fung Global Retail & Tech] Israel-Technology Innovation Tour 2017

Panorama provides analytics and self-service features such as collaborative business intelligence, contextual data discovery and process automation for business users. The company’s solutions provide users with personalized, intuitive and interactive analytics that are delivered through a highly visual and understandable infographic format. The dashboard includes KPI alerts, and lets users create collaborative “workboards” and visual presentations to provide better context as they put together ad-hoc business teams to address internal issues. Read more on Fung Global Retail & Tech...

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[Freightos in Fung Global Retail & Technology] Israel–Technology Innovation Tour 2017

Freightos is attempting to make global shipping smoother by offering the first online international freight marketplace. The Freightos marketplace enables logistics companies to manage contracts, and automate and manage the quote and sales process, from their own website. With a mission to bring real-time quotes to the freight industry, Freightos might best be described as a Kayak or Expedia for international shippers. Read more on Fung Global Retail & Technology...

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[Morphisec in TechWorld] String of fileless malware attacks possibly tied to single hacker group

An investigation started by security researchers from Morphisec into a recent email phishing attack against high-profile enterprises pointed to a group that uses techniques documented by several security companies in seemingly unconnected reports over the past two months. “During the course of the investigation, we uncovered a sophisticated fileless attack framework that appears to be connected to various recent, much-discussed attack campaigns,” Michael Gorelik, Morphisec’s vice president of research and development, said in a blog post. “Based on our findings, a single group of threat actors is responsible for many of the most sophisticated attacks on financial institutions, government organizations, and enterprises over the past few months.” Read more on TechWorld...

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[OurCrowd in Crowdfund Insider] Intel bought Mobileye for $15.3 Billion. OurCrowd believes three of their CarTech companies may be next for big success

OurCrowd, a leading global equity crowdfunding platform also sees the future in autonomous driving technology and they highlight three of their portfolio companies: Engie, Argus, and VocalZoom. Engie is Waze founder Uri Levine’s company project, a car diagnostics app and mechanic marketplace, which is launching in the UK. Argus Cyber Security is an independent automotive cyber security company and VocalZoom is described as “Siri for cars.” Read more on Crowdfund Insider...

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[OurCrowd in ABC News] Israeli tech firms revving up engines for self-driving cars

“The deal confirms Israel’s global leadership position in autonomous driving technologies,” said Jon Medved, chief executive of OurCrowd, a venture firm with investments in the sector. “The deal will also increase attention and funding for the already burgeoning Israeli cohort of next generation autonomous driving technology startups.” Read more on ABC News...

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