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Sales & Support: +1 (877) 848-0964 Startup Roundup Another big acquisition: IBM buys Israeli startup, Trusteer Another exit for an Israeli startup and a deeper move into Israel by one of the world’s tech titans: IBM today announced the acquisition of Trusteer, a specialist in cyber-security primarily for financial services. Terms of the deal have not been disclosed, but Israeli financial paper Calcalist had reported that the deal is in the range of between $800M and $1B. To read more about how IBM is using this M&A to create a cyber-security R&D center in Israel, click here. OurCrowd In The News OurCrowd is Featured in Forbes online magazine, here OurCrowd’s Tapit is Featured in NFC World, here OurCrowd’s Nextpeer is featured in Israel’s GeekTime, here OurCrowd’s ReWalk (Argo) is featured on ABC news, here OurCrowd Events Jerusalem The 1st rule of startup investing: How investors lower risk and boost returns when investing in startups Tuesday August 20th, 18:00 register here open to all Jerusalem “Become a Part of the Start-Up Nation: Crowdfunding and Investing in Israel Today” Wednesday August 21st, 16:30 register here Space...

Sales & Support: +1 (877) 848-0964 Startup Roundup AOL snatches up Israeli startup, Adap.tv for $405M AOL recently announced its acquisition of video advertising platform, Adap.tv. In a deal that should be worth a total of $405M, this is yet another major buyout in the startup nation of 2013. Adap.tv is an online video advertising platform that allows users to easily buy and sell TV and video advertising time. To read more, click here. OurCrowd In The News OurCrowd’s parko is featured in Israel21c here OurCrowd’s CEO Jon Medved is featured in Bloomberg here OurCrowd Events Jerusalem “How to Invest in the Next Waze or Cutting Edge Tools to Invest in the Next $Billion Startup” Wednesday August 14th, 16:30 register here Space is limited Jerusalem “Become a Part of the Start-Up Nation: Crowdfunding and Investing in Israel Today” Wednesday August 21st, 16:30 register here Space is limited Technology Corner To spark innovation, Israel to open 3D printing centers As 3D printing technology is going viral around the world, The Reut Institute wants to offer 3D printing to the masses in...

Sales & Support: +1 (877) 848-0964 Startup Roundup Google chairman invests in Israeli startup, Datorama Marketers are awash in data. Many of these systems don’t talk to one another, making it very hard to get actionable intelligence from analytics. Israeli startup, Datorama is changing all this with a platform that provides a seemless view across all metrics. That’s extremely powerful and that’s behind the $3M in series A funding from Google Chairman Eric Schmidt’s Innovation Endeavors. To read more click here. OurCrowd In The News OurCrowd’s Parko is featured in Forbes here OurCrowd’s ReWalk (Argo) is featured in Shalom Life here OurCrowd Events New York OurCrowd investor breakfast with actively funding companies Wednesday, August 7th register here For accredited investors only Boston OurCrowd investor lunch with actively funding companies Thursday, August 8th register here For accredited investors only Technology Corner NASA’s skyTran to test space age rapid transit on Tel Aviv  If all goes as planned, within two years Israelis will be the first people to try out a futuristic rapid transport system designed by NASA’s Ames Research Center in...

Sales & Support: +1 (877) 848-0964 Startup Roundup Israel’s Conduit expected to split up and acquire Perion Israeli toolbar giant Conduit plans on splitting the existing $1.5B company into two entities. In addition, negotiations between Conduit and Perion are taking place in what would amount to a $150-$200M reverse merger. To read more about a merger that may prove to be one of the most complex acquisitions made in recent years, click here. OurCrowd In The News OurCrowd’s Parko is featured in USA Today here OurCrowd’s ReWalk (Argo) is featured in The Jerusalem Post here OurCrowd Events Chicago OurCrowd investor briefing with actively funding companies Wednesday, July 17th register here For accredited investors only Boston OurCrowd investor briefing with actively funding companies Thursday, July 18th register here For accredited investors only Technology Corner Mobileye raises $400M, valued at $1.5B Automobile technology company, Mobileye recently announced that it has successfully raised $400M from “five unaffiliated” financial investors, according to a statement released by the company. Now, Mobileye is the highest valued privately-held company in Israel. To read more about Mobileye’s...

Sales & Support: +1 (877) 848-0964 Startup Roundup Viber’s new business model: rerouting your phone calls Viber recently announced reaching 200 million users. The company’s current growth is particularly impressive, with data showing half a million new users joining the service every day. Until recently though, it wasn’t clear how the company was planning to generate revenue from these users since the app it offers is free. To find out how Viber intends to make money, click here. OurCrowd In The News OurCrowd’s ReWalk (Argo) is featured in The Globe and Mail here OurCrowd’s Takes is featured in Israel’s top tech blog, Israel21C here Technology Corner InSightec will ‘cook’ and destroy tumors in the human body Removing tumors from the human body often means complicated surgery with serious risks. InSightec, an Israeli biotechnology company, is working on a product that could mean the destruction of tumors without having to make a single incision by essentially “cooking” tumors inside the body. To read more about the technology that may prevent unnecessary surgery and post operation complications, click here. If you’re an...