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In the News: Who’s hungry for FoodTech? We are

The food industry is GIANT – $12 trillion and growing. The transformation of the food industry is active around us, from tech companies developing foodtech solutions related to composition, like Beyond Meat, as well as supply chain and analytics. Check out my 3-minute interview on CNBC where I talk about why I’m bullish on food companies, and read on below for more tech industry highlights from the week. (CNBC) Startup Nation and beyond Congrats to LED lighting communications infrastructure company, Juganu, on their $23M raise.  OurCrowd portfolio company CyberMDX’s latest discovery: Flaws in hospital anesthesia and respiratory devices allow remote tampering. PitchBook’s rank of Israel’s 11 most active VCs – with OurCrowd proudly at the top – see it here. Top tech news this week Marketplace…Hong Kong travel activities startup Klook ready to take on Europe and Klook Says Visitors to Southeast Asia Increasing (Bloomberg). Healthcare…INSIGHTEC Receives FDA Approval and CE Mark for Exablate Neuro With GE SIGNA Premier MR System. Enterprise Software…TechSee Launches Industry’s First Visual Automation Solution for Contact Centers. News from the Industry  Founder Stories with...

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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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