PRESS RELEASE: OURCROWD & XCONOMY RELEASE 2015 INDUSTRY REPORT ON THE DEMOCRATIZATION OF INVESTING
MATERIALS FOR RELEASE: PDF download here OURCROWD & XCONOMY RELEASE 2015 INDUSTRY REPORT ON THE DEMOCRATIZATION OF INVESTING FULL REPORT HERE – Investors now focused on private companies – VC investing increases dramatically – Israel innovation ecosystem goes into overdrive – Equity crowdfunding comes of age & OurCrowd leading the pack —- OurCrowd reports record year; $200M raised since platform launch in 2013, has 91 portfolio companies, four exits to date. OURCROWD IN NUMBERS 2015 INFOGRAPHIC HERE — Jerusalem/Boston. January 13, 2016 – OurCrowd, one of the world’s leading equity crowdfunding platforms, has released, together with Xconomy, an extensive industry report on the democratization of investing and an overview of the industry in 2015. The detailed data reveal several key factors reshaping the landscape of investing and what they mean for companies and investors: the ascendancy of private companies, the dramatic increase in VC investing, the growth of crowdfunding, and the soaring number of new opportunities globally and in Israel, with a record year of investment in Israeli technology at approximately $5B. According to the report based on data...
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