Author: OurCrowd

We’re Hiring! Career Opportunities at OurCrowd (January 2015)

We’re Hiring! Career Opportunities at OurCrowd (January 2015)

Jan 15, 2015 | ,

Speaking of startups… OurCrowd is growing at a record-breaking speed but we still maintain the startup mentality upon which we were founded. OurCrowd is the leading hybrid venture capital equity crowdfunding platform for accredited investors who wish to invest in Israeli and global early stage companies. Managed by a team of well-known investment professionals and led by serial entrepreneur Jon Medved, we select opportunities, invest our own capital and bring these startups to our constantly growing global investor community. OurCrowd is currently seeking extraordinary people who are excited about our innovative, disruptive platform for our New York and Jerusalem offices. The company offers competitive benefits and salary with opportunities to grow in a fast-paced work environment. See a position that fits your background? Join us and become a part of our unparalleled team! ——– Administrative Assistant for the New York office Purpose & Description: Headquartered in Jerusalem, OurCrowd is a venture capital firm with an equity-based crowdfunding platform, built for accredited investors to research and invest in premiere start-up companies both in Israel and globally. OurCrowd’s New York City office has an open position for an...

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

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

Jan 14, 2015 | ,

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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[The Huffington Post] It Takes a Crowd: Transforming Venture Investing

Jan 13, 2015 |

“There are several ‘platforms’ making the case [for crowdfunding] today — and more will no doubt follow — but arguably the most successful disruptor so far, in terms of actual funds raised, is OurCrowd. Founded by one of the best known seed investors in Israel, Jonathan Medved, Ourcrowd offers high quality deal flow and due diligence focusing mostly on the hottest startups in Startup Nation — Israel’s Silicon...

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