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Partnership within the framework of the “Uruguay Innovation Hub” ProgramPlan together to establish Uruguay based Incubator for early stage companies March 26, 2023 – JERUSALEM, Israel — The Ministry of Industry, Energy and Mining of Uruguay (MIEM) and OurCrowd, Israel’s most active venture investor and a leading operator of Israeli and global incubators are pleased to announce the signing of a memorandum of understanding (MOU) to collaborate in the potential establishment of a Technology Incubator in Uruguay within the framework of the Uruguay Innovation HUB Program (UIH). The MOU was signed on Sunday, March 26th, at OurCrowd’s offices in Jerusalem with OurCrowd CEO, Jon Medved, OurCrowd Partner and Head of Incubators, Ori Sobovitz, and Uruguay’s Minister of Industry, Energy and Mining, Omar Paganini. The Uruguay Innovation Hub, seeks to strengthen the country’s position as a technological hub for innovation and entrepreneurship, with the aim of promoting it as a nucleus for the development of new businesses for the region and the world. “The vocation of our country is to become a hub at the Latin American level,” said Uruguayan President, Mr....

Middle East’s largest investor event reconvenes in Jerusalem on Feb. 15th for the first time since 2020 Sessions will address climate change, food and water insecurity, health access, pollution, tangled supply-chains, online security­ and other urgent issues facing the global community Global array of speakers include Israeli President Isaac Herzog, WHO Foundation CEO Anil Soni, Fauda star Lior Raz, Softbank Israel lead Yossi Cohen, US Ambassador Thomas Nides Pavilion sponsored by MENA region; delegations and speakers from Middle East and North Africa highlight business opportunities following Abraham Accords February 7, 2023 – Jerusalem – The OurCrowd Global Investor Summit, the largest investor event in the Middle East, returns to Jerusalem on February 15, 2023, with more than 6,000 in-person participants expected from over 70 countries around the world, including delegations from Asia, Latin America, Australia, Europe, the US, the Middle East and North Africa. The Summit celebrates 10 years since the founding of OurCrowd and securing more than $2.1B  in investment commitments. The OurCrowd portfolio saw its 61st exit in January, with more expected imminently.  Summit speakers announced so...

Abu Dhabi Investment Office (ADIO) supporting OurCrowd to launch Integrated Data Intelligence Ltd (IDI), a technical excellence hub in Abu Dhabi to commercialise Artificial Intelligence (AI) for businessExpanded OurCrowd Arabia operations will manage emerging market deals for existing Abu Dhabi platformOurCrowd investing USD 60 million into Abu Dhabi operationsADIO’s Innovation Programme providing financial and non-financial incentives to accelerate growth OurCrowd’s Abu Dhabi team to expand to approximately 60 over four years to be based at Abu Dhabi Global Market (ADGM) Abu Dhabi, UAE – 16 November 2022: OurCrowd, Israel’s most active venture firm, is to significantly expand its Abu Dhabi operations with a new venture capital (VC) office and Artificial Intelligence (AI) tech hub enabled by the Abu Dhabi Investment Office (ADIO). The two new initiatives, which were announced during Abu Dhabi Finance Week, will see OurCrowd expand its team based at Abu Dhabi Global Market (ADGM) to 60 over the next four years, as part of a USD 60 million investment by the company in the emirate.   OurCrowd and ADIO are collaborating to launch Integrated Data Intelligence Ltd...

Israel’s most active venture investment firm to host biggest investor event in the Middle East; over 23,000 registered to attend previous SummitOurCrowd passes landmark $2 billion of investment commitments with 60 exits since inceptionExpecting largest ever delegation to Summit of investors, corporate executives, government representatives, and journalists from around the world, including for the first time significant representation from the Gulf regionSummit Week packed with partner events, corporate meetups, insider access to accelerators, and cultural opportunities Jerusalem, November 9, 2022 – OurCrowd, the leading global venture investing platform and Israel’s most active venture investor, will host its 10th anniversary celebration at the OurCrowd Global Investor Summit on February 15, 2023, in Jerusalem, Israel. The Summit will be held as OurCrowd’s total amount of investment commitments crosses the $2 billion mark. The 2020 Summit, OurCrowd’s last mega conference, was the largest investor event in the Middle East, and one of the biggest business events in Israel’s history.  OurCrowd has been acclaimed by Pitchbook as Israel’s “most active investor” each year since it was founded in 2013. It has recorded 60...