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In the News: The most active venture investor in Israel is…

For the second year in a row, we are pleased to share that OurCrowd was again named by PitchBook as the most active venture investor in Israel! It was a pleasure to be interviewed for this thoughtful opinion piece from Hong Kong’s leading journal: Start-up nation: Are there lessons to be learned from Israel’s tech success? Check this out from Bloomberg – There are signs of a revival in Israeli IPOs. Startup Nation and beyond What’s new in funding rounds: Israeli car laser sensor company Innoviz raises $132M, fintech startup Rewire raises $12M, and CyberX raises $18M to protect industrial control systems from cyberattack.  Israeli startups are being seen. In its largest acquisition in 20 years, McDonald’s is acquiring Dynamic Yield to create a more customized drive-thru and Alibaba acquires Israeli startup Infinity Augmented Reality. In an effort to fuel Israel’s tech industry growth: 3 NGOs team up in bid to boost tech jobs for Arab, Ethiopian and Haredi Israelis.  Top tech news this week Mobility…The war to remotely control self-driving cars heats up, featuring Phantom Auto. Enterprise Software…The closest thing to teleporting tech support to your home, featuring TechSee. Cybersecurity…ThetaRay CEO...

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OurCrowd launches, raises $12M for startups, platform

OurCrowd hit the news today in a big way, with news that it has raised $12M for its first class of startups and to fund its own operations. This news was all about: explaining how our hybrid angel/VC model is a better mousetrap for investors quantifying the international interest in investing in the Start-up Nation describing how OurCrowd’s investment platform helps address the Series A crunch patting ourselves, our entrepreneurs, and our investors on the back for a job well-done (it’s been seriously hard and rewarding work) >>You can read the whole press release here More OurCrowd mention in the news: OurCrowd in The Marker (The Marker – Hebrew) Crowdfunding platform OurCrowd raises $5.5M (Globes) OurCrowd completes funding (TechTime) OurCrowd in Chip Portal (Chip Portal – Hebrew) Israel jumps on the crowdfunding platform wagon (SmartPlanet) Business in Brief (Haaretz) OurCrowd in Newsgeek (Newsgeek –...

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