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Israel’s tech sector defies crisis as global investors bet big on local startups

Despite a year of war and economic uncertainty, Israel's tech sector secured more than $12 billion in funding, with top Silicon Valley venture capital firm Andreessen Horowitz emerging as one of the most active foreign investors

Hillel Fuld | 03.06.25

Tel Aviv Stock Exchange conundrum: Why are foreign investors buying while Israelis are fleeing?

At the beginning of the year, foreign investors sold shares amounting to about 6.6 billion shekels, while in the last quarter they purchased 3 billion shekels, while at the same time Israelis sold shares worth 8.8 billion shekels.

Navit Zomer | 10.01.24

Half of Israel's high-tech companies report canceled investments since start of war

Report by Start-Up Nation Central reveals that some 70% of companies are concerned about their ability to raise capital in the coming year, nearly half of the northern-based firms are considering relocating abroad, and most companies and investors lack confidence in the current government's ability to lead the industry’s recovery efforts

Israel Wullman | 09.12.24

Hardware as a service will be the next big venture capital trend

Hardware as a Service (HaaS) rising as next big trend by offering hardware on subscription basis; already adopted by giants like Amazon, HaaS offers major investment opportunities, with Israel emerging as a key player in this space

Ezra Gardner | 08.24.24

Democratic vice presidential candidate Sen. Kamala Harris

Kamala Harris: A lesson in gradual investments

From the courtroom to the White House, Kamala Harris and Doug Emhoff have carefully constructed a financial empire through conservative investments in index funds, strategic real estate purchases, and a disciplined savings approach

Gilad Meiri | 07.26.24

Israeli investors' dreams shattered by US real estate failures

Internal conflicts and legal disputes have left Israeli investors in Proper's U.S. real estate ventures without returns for four year, leading to asset receivership and significant financial risks; investors face uncertainty about recovery of funds

Almog Azar, Calcalist | 07.17.24

Not just Wiz: Investments in Israeli cybersecurity companies soar

Startup Nation Central report shows Israeli cybersecurity transactions totaled $1.5 billion in the first half of 2024, comprising 35% of the exits during this period. Overall, the sector reached $5.1 billion, a 31% increase

Israel Wullman | 07.17.24

Jeff Bezos' climate fund pulls out $30 million investment from Israel

Despite interest in Israel's thriving alternative protein ecosystem, Bezos Earth fund decides against establishing excellence hub there due to uncertainties surrounding ongoing war

Shani Ashkenazi | 04.25.24

Ireland divests millions from six Israeli companies, report says

Irish government's sovereign wealth fund says will unload holdings in 5 Israeli banks and supermarket chain due to operations in West Bank settlements

Calcalist | 04.06.24

Nvidia becomes the 'Taylor Swift of investors', Israelis profit too

Chip manufacturer showcases phenomenal results, adding an unprecedented $277 billion to its market value in a single day and propelling Wall Street to new heights; after acquiring Israeli Mellanox local staff profits from stock options

Yarden Rozanski | 02.28.24

Ezra Gardner and Varana Capital are on a mission to save Israeli tech ecosystem

In a special committee discussion, director of an American foundation investing in Israel clarified: 'What's happening here is a crash, it's slow, so no one is taking any action, but every passing day, companies are burning more money, and eventually, in 6-12 months, an entire cycle of innovation will collapse

Gad Lior | 01.30.24

Jewish American billionaire Bill Ackman buys 5% stake in Tel Aviv Stock Exchange

Hedge fund billionaire makes first investment in Israel as bourse announces secondary offering of shares; 'transaction drew robust interest from investors, reflecting strong vote of confidence in both TASE and Israeli economy at large'

Navit Zomer | 01.24.24

The world's fastest builders: The secret to China's construction marvels

With 1,200 workers at any given moment, government support and drones, the Chinese company LongXin averages less than a week per floor, building entire neighborhoods in breakneck speeds; But what does this rapid progress look like up close?

Dan Raba, Nantong | 08.18.23

Meet Ynet Capital: The platform built for Israel’s retail investors

Yedioth Ahronoth Group and ARX founders Rotem Gantz and Yehuda Leibler team up to launch Ynet Capital - a platform aiming to revolutionize information in the local capital market

Ynet | 08.15.23

Israeli high-tech lags behind in 2023 , report

Investments in Israel declined by more than 70% compared to the corresponding quarter of the previous year and a sharper decline than that recorded in other markets prompting concerns that Israeli tech would become detached from global trends

Shaked Eilat | 06.27.23

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