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Rev Your Engines! OurCrowd’s Transportation Tech Portfolio [Infographic]

Rev Your Engines! OurCrowd’s Transportation Tech Portfolio [Infographic]

Nov 10, 2016 | ,

When it comes to getting from Point A to Point B, humanity has innovated a variety of options to satisfy our need for speed — whether its bicycling, rowing, driving, or flying, transportation technologies have changed our lives and movements. Today, more than a century after Ford began building its first car, the transportation industry is again seeing great disruption with autonomous driving and the sharing economy setting the stage for another revolution in mobility, along with accompanying social and economic changes. As OurCrowd and our investor community continue to drive the next generation of transportation technologies, we have compiled the following infographic that samples some of our portfolio companies making waves in this rapidly evolving market. Did this infographic steer you in the right direction? Pass it forward and share it with your friends! To find out more about transportation technology and investment opportunities on our platform, contact our Investor Relations team or visit our...

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Growing Innovation with OurCrowd’s GreenTech Portfolio [Infographic]

Growing Innovation with OurCrowd’s GreenTech Portfolio [Infographic]

Sep 14, 2016 |

As awareness and concern grow about the impacts of global environmental issues, both individuals and companies are demanding transparency and smarter solutions for everything from energy use management to food supply and agriculture. GreenTech startups have been at the forefront of innovation and creativity, finding new ways to leverage technology to help solve environmental problems and protect our planet. Furthermore, the innovation in this field is attracting the attention of venture capitalists and tech industry leaders who recognize the enormous opportunities for investment and growth. OurCrowd itself has history and experience with investing in and growing GreenTech companies, and has recently announced the launch of Radicle, an accelerator fund dedicated to growing early stage agricultural technology startups into proven industry leaders. As we continue to build, grow, and invest in sustainable technologies, we’re pleased to share the following infographic capturing the scope of some of the amazing GreenTech companies in OurCrowd’s portfolio. See the growth potential of this infographic? Pass it forward and share it with your friends! To find out more about GreenTech and investment opportunities on our platform, contact our Investor Relations team or visit our...

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Shopping for Security: OurCrowd’s Cybersecurity Portfolio [Infographic]

Shopping for Security: OurCrowd’s Cybersecurity Portfolio [Infographic]

Jul 13, 2016 |

The need to keep pace with the abilities and threats posed by groups bent on stealing or destroying valuable data has become painfully clear. More sophisticated hackers, with the tools and skills once possessed only by government entities, are engaging in electronic warfare 24/7 and enterprises of all sizes need to protect themselves. This dynamic — a major market need with lots of opportunities for startups — has compelled early-stage investors and angels to get serious about cybersecurity. Cybersecurity is already an incredibly large industry that’s poised for enormous growth over the next several years; estimating to reach upwards of $150 billion by 2019. We at OurCrowd, along with our investors, have our bets on a variety of different solutions in the cybersecurity field and have compiled the following infographic that samples some of our portfolio companies making waves in this rapidly growing market. Do you find this infographic helpful? Pass it forward and share it with your friends! To find out more about cybersecurity and investment opportunities on our platform, contact our Investor Relations team or visit our...

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Meet the Startups Transforming the World of Finance [Infographic]

Meet the Startups Transforming the World of Finance [Infographic]

Jun 16, 2016 |

2016 is shaping up to be a fantastic year for startups and tech entrepreneurs in the wildly exciting and growing arena of financial technology, aka FinTech. In our fast-changing digital world, FinTech is reshaping how we handle our money online and on the go. From easing payment processes to reducing fraud to saving users money, OurCrowd’s FinTech portfolio encompasses a variety of key areas transforming the financial technology market, and will ultimately help move this giant industry forward. As we continue to build, grow, and exit financial technologies, among others, we’re pleased to share the following infographic that captures the scope of some of the incredible FinTech companies in OurCrowd’s portfolio. Feel this infographic is ‘FinTech’-tastic? Pass it forward and share it with your friends! To find out more about FinTech and investment opportunities on our platform, contact our Investor Relations team or visit our...

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Reality check! Mapping the Israeli VR and AR startup landscape [Infographic]

Reality check! Mapping the Israeli VR and AR startup landscape [Infographic]

May 3, 2016 | , ,

‘Computer-simulated reality’, ‘immersive media’, whatever you call virtual reality (VR) and augmented reality (AR), the artificial multisensory experience its technology offers is only getting better with each passing year. Goldman Sachs estimates that the size of the overall VR, AR market will be anywhere between $23 billion to $183 billion by 2025. (source) For more than a decade, we’ve seen advances in VR and AR tech applied to military training, urban design, video games, and other home entertainment. As VCs and analysts try to asses the maturity of the VR and AR markets in terms of technology, cost, and use, optimists are betting on 2016 being a defining year for the industry. And how is Israel faring in the midst of all this VR-AR innovation? Since 2014, VC investments in VR and AR have amounted to $2.56 billion globally (including the $1.4 billion investment in Magic Leap and excluding the more than $2 billion Oculus deal). Over the same period, we estimate that somewhere around $120-$170 million was invested in Israel in the area of VR and AR. (source) Principals at Carmel Ventures and...

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