Foreign investors should have confidence in investing in Israel today, even amid the Israel-Hamas conflict, former US Secretary of the Treasury Steven Mnuchin told The Jerusalem Post on Thursday. Mnuchin came to Israel on a business trip for the first time since the October 7 massacre with his business partner, former US ambassador David Friedman. […]
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Vintage Investment Partners, a well-established global venture capital platform, has confirmed the completion of its 4th Growth-Stage Venture Fund (Growth IV), with a total capital commitment of $200 million, surpassing its initial target. As the firm marks its 20th anniversary, it navigates the dynamic landscape of venture capital investment, characterized by ongoing innovation and disruption […]
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In a noteworthy accomplishment, Israel Bonds reached a historic milestone in 2023, exceeding $2.7 billion in global investments. This achievement, more than doubling the organization’s average annual sales, marks a significant moment in its 72-year history. Despite the tragic events of October 7, Israel Bonds showcased resilience, achieving substantial milestones during a challenging period. During […]
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I had a very detailed retirement plan, and I feel like I’ve met every aspect of it: a lot of golf, a lot of carbs, a lot of fried food, and some booze, occasionally – I’ve been completely committed… The results have shown. – Andy Roddick I can’t believe we are already in 2024. It […]
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In the midst of Israel’s ongoing conflict with Hamas in Gaza, 1948 Ventures has emerged as a potential catalyst for the nation’s tech sector. The US-based venture capital firm, known for its commitment to innovation and impact, has expedited its launch to invest in early-stage Israeli companies with dual-use applications. Founder Aaron Kaplowitz discussed the […]
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Some 93% of Israeli business leaders are deeply apprehensive about potentially missing out on the benefits of artificial intelligence (AI) advancements, according to Salesforce’s “State of Data and Analytics” report released on Monday. The report, based on insights from over 10,000 analytics, IT, and business leaders across 18 countries, spotlights key trends that are shaping […]
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This week we wrap up the Book of Genesis. We have read week after week about siblings who don’t get along with each other. Sibling rivalries that led to murder, attempted murder, banishment, the selling of a brother, and more. The Ramban (Nachmanides) has a principle that runs throughout Genesis and that is “ma’aseh avot […]
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Amidst the ongoing conflict between Israel and Hamas, investors are seeking refuge from market instability in an unexpected place: whiskey barrels. The economic challenges posed by the war have led to a surge in interest among Israelis to invest in this alternative asset. MyWhisky, a company specializing in whiskey investing, has reported a growing interest […]
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The horrific events of October 7 and the government’s abysmal initial response to them has starkly underlined the need for substantial reform in Israel’s civil service infrastructure. The lack of effective government response has led to the rise of volunteer initiatives, underscoring Israeli society’s resilience, previously demonstrated during challenges like the COVID pandemic. However, it […]
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