A comprehensive report by Fusion Fund has brought to light concerning trends in the early-stage startup investment landscape, especially within pre-seed funding. The findings suggest a notable slowdown, raising alarms about the future of innovation and entrepreneurship. In the face of global uncertainties and the aftermath of recent conflicts, the report highlights that 80% of […]
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More than 70 business and startup owners and investors drove to the northern Israeli community of Kibbutz Mahanayim in the Upper Galilee region near the Lebanese border last week on a mission to show solidarity and support for the once-robust economy there, which today, after nearly five months of war, is slipping towards collapse. For […]
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Three Israeli climate technology companies were awarded a collective $1 million on Thursday to help improve people’s lives and the planet’s health. The Breakthrough Research Prize is Israel’s most significant incentive prize. Its primary goal is galvanizing the nation to address the climate crisis. It seeks to foster pioneering research and development, supporting initiatives to […]
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In response to the economic challenges faced by the Israeli hi-tech industry in the tension of the “Swords of Iron” war, Google has pledged a $4 million support fund for AI startups in Israel. The announcement was made today as part of Google’s ongoing commitment to support the innovation ecosystem in the region. The $4 […]
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Upon the release of the Startup Nation Central annual report on the Israeli tech sector, The Media Line spoke to its CEO Avi Hasson, who shared his insights and lessons learned from 2023 and his expectations for 2024. For more stories from The Media Line go to themedialine.org The Media Line: The report you just […]
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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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Israel’s wartime economy will get a much-awaited boost as the military gradually releases reservists fighting in the Gaza Strip so they can return to their jobs and jumpstart softening growth. Since the October 7 attacks by Hamas terrorists, more than 300,000 Israelis were drafted to reserve duty – many coming from the globally important high-tech […]
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