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Startup Roundup

Samsung in talks to buy Israeli startup ShopCloud for $90M

Israeli startup Shopcloud, a provider of software solutions for retailers and businesses, is in talks with giant electronics manufacturer Samsung regarding an acquisition of the companyShopcloud created an indoor location app that they claim will change the landscape of the navigation industry. To read more about Samsung and Shopcloudclick here.

OurCrowd In The News

OurCrowd’s Zack Miller published a column in Forbes about crowdfunding

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OurCrowd’s portfolio company Surgical Theater featured on

Fox News

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OurCrowd’s portfolio company eVigilo featured on

Israel Hayom

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OurCrowd’s portfolio company Easy Social Shop featured on ZDNet

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OurCrowd’s portfolio company ReWalk featured in The Sydney Morning Herald

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OurCrowd’s portfolio company Boatbound received strategic investment from Brunswick

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Jerusalem, Israel
An exclusive OurCrowd investor Passover breakfast featuring the latest startups we are investing in
Waldorf Astoria Hotel, Jerusalem
April 20th, 2014
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April 9th, 2014
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Technology Corner

Israeli-developed Magisto features in new Amazon TV box

The newly announced Amazon Fire TV has an important Israeli-born component. The digital media player and microconsole’s official video editing app is made by Israeli startup Magisto. With the Magisto app, Fire TV users will be able to build a library of their own video clips and watch them on their TV sets. To read more about Magisto’s app and the Amazon Fire TV system, click here.

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Updates You Might Have Missed

 

 Trending Israeli Entrepreneurs

The Ultimate Investor’s Guide to Crowdfunding Virtual Summit

Join Jon Medved, serial entrepreneur and CEO of OurCrowd, for a Google Hangout featuring a panel of leading industry experts to discuss the state of the crowdfunding industry with expert tips for successful investing.

Tuesday, April 8th (6:00pm Israel / 11:00am ET / 8:00am PT)

For more information, click here.

Yossi Vardi’s ‘what’s next’ formula for Israel

Top high-tech investor-guru Yossi Vardi is considered one of Israel’s most seasoned and successful entrepreneurs. In a one-on-one interview, Vardi talks about the challenges facing Israel within and without, and what he finds most exciting in the dizzyingly fast-changing world of innovation. To read the full interview, click here.

8200 startup boot camp turns entrepreneurs into tech warriors

Graduates of the IDF’s elite technology unit 8200 give back to Israeli society by teaching others the secrets of their business success. The 8200 EISP accelerator runs a five month program led by 8200 alumni and top professionals to help early-stage startups and entrepreneurs succeed. To read more, click here.

OurCrowd’s News Nuggets

 

Israeli AgriTask app is the ‘Waze of agriculture’ (NoCamels)
Zack’s App of the Week: Newsle (OurCrowd blog)
Online guide platform, WalkMe, raises $11M (Geektime)
OrCam device helps visually impaired navigate the world (Times of Israel)
Kaltura study shows video resources improve learning outcomes (Israel21c)
 
 
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