Investment

21°

Weather

YnetGlobal Channels

Sites & Sources

more channels

Contact

Investment

AI bubble fears grow as Silicon Valley cracks show

MIT warns 95% of AI investments bring no returns, as OpenAI faces backlash over GPT-5 and Meta cuts AI unit staff; once hailed as revolutionary, artificial intelligence is now drawing comparisons to the dot-com bubble amid rising doubts and investor jitters

Daniela Ginzburg | 08.21.25

Two Israeli venture capital firms named to TIME’s first-ever list of top US industry leaders

Group 11 and NFX selected from over 10,000 firms reviewed by TIME and Statista for 2025 ranking of 350 venture capital leaders, highlighting Israeli contributions to global tech investment and innovation

Ynetnews | 08.20.25

Norway’s sovereign wealth fund dumps 6 Israeli companies from portfolio

Norway’s $2 trillion sovereign wealth fund announces it will divest from six companies linked to the West Bank and Gaza, following an ethics review and growing scrutiny over IDF ties

Reuters | 08.18.25

Investors pull NIS 930M from Phoenix‑BlackRock funds amid Israel rally

Since mid‑2024, Israeli investors have redeemed 25% of assets from Phoenix‑BlackRock strategies amid a local stock surge, disappointing near‑term returns and high fees, opting for home‑focused investments instead

Almog Azar | 08.05.25

Israeli cyber firms attract 40% of US investment rounds in 2024

Startup Nation Central report reveals although cyber firms make up just 7% of local tech scene, they drew 38% of investments this year, with US backing nearly doubling

Raphael Kahan | 07.11.25

From hype to help: Making crypto work for real people

Analysis: The crypto revolution boasts cutting-edge tech, but it’s failing the real test: serving everyday users with simple, accessible financial tools

Prof. Ilan Alon | 07.05.25

Ron Gura: 'We're the friend you wish you had when you lose a loved one'

'Grief is made hard by logistics, and logistics are made hard by grief,' says Empathy CEO in special interview with Ynetnews; the Tel Aviv-founded startup, fresh off a $72 million Series C, is reshaping how Americans navigate loss through tech-powered support and compassionate design

Hillel Fuld | 06.09.25

Foreign investors return to Tel Aviv Stock Exchange despite ongoing war

Despite Gaza war and Houthi threat, foreign investors buy NIS 2.5B in Tel Aviv stocks in May—70% in banks with strong earnings; defense firms also draw major interest

Navit Zomer | 06.03.25

'People look at Israel and think we're only strong in cyber, but we have much more'

As the Axis Tel Aviv tech conference returns amid war, CEO Ed Frank tells Ynetnews why Israeli innovation keeps global investors coming, how startups can stand out and what the world still gets wrong about the country’s tech ecosystem

Ilan Levinsohn | 05.19.25

Norway wealth fund divests from Israel's Paz Retail and Energy due West Bank activities

This divestment comes after the fund's ethics watchdog, the Council on Ethics, adopted in August a tougher interpretation of ethics standards for businesses that aid Israel's operations in the Palestinian territories

Reuters | 05.12.25

מייסדי ריקו טל שפירא (ימין), גל נקש ועופר קליין

Are tech funding rounds in Israel signaling a shift in momentum?

Despite gloomy forecasts about the challenges Israeli companies would face in securing large follow-on funding rounds, three firms announced major investments just this past week — and they’re not alone; 'The market is active, especially now that tech investment is a strong alternative, but companies are held to much clearer metrics'

Tal Shahaf | 04.24.25

America's rich turn to Swiss banks to diversify from dollar

Swiss financial consultant says people motivated by concerns over weakening dollar and decline of rule of law under Trump, leaning toward stable Swiss economy, strong currency and reliable legal system

News agencies | 04.20.25

Israel climbs to 7th in European real estate investment rankings, boosts presence in US market

JLL report finds Israeli investments in European real estate up to $2.33B in 2024 while focusing US efforts on high-demand logistics sector

Hila Tsion | 04.03.25

Meet the Israeli cyber investors cashing in on Google’s $32B Wiz deal

Historic acquisition set to benefit top Israeli cyber investors, including Nir Zuk, Shlomo Kramer and Miki Boodaei; all three also backed Gili Raanan’s CyberStarts fund, one of Wiz’s earliest investors, positioning them for major returns

Sophie Shulman, Meir Orbach, Calcalist | 03.19.25

Israeli equity mutual funds outperform global peers over 6-year period, report finds

Israel Securities Authority review finds mutual funds investing in Israeli stocks outperformed their global counterparts by 15% over past 6 years, despite market downturn following October 7 attack

Almog Azar, Calcalist | 03.16.25

Previous Articles More Articles

Hot Tags

Today

This Week

This Month

Judicial reform Ahmad al-Sharaa Airstrike Amsterdam Antisemitism Ariel Bibas Benjamin Netanyahu Bitcoin Climate crisis Columbia University

Hot Tags

Today

This Week

This Month

Judicial reform Ahmad al-Sharaa Airstrike Amsterdam Antisemitism Ariel Bibas Benjamin Netanyahu Bitcoin Climate crisis Columbia University