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My friend sent me the Flickr stream from the Red Herring Conference in Seattle. Good times.
Here are select pictures from [...]

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25 Israeli firms opened offices in the Valley in the last 18 months

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“Israelis’ time arrives - tech making trek from the dessert to the valley” - that is the title of Adrienne Sanders’ excellent article published in San Francisco Business Times this morning. Adrienne lined [...]

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Another Israeli exit: Netmanage sold to Rocket software for $69 million

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The Israeli M&A market is on fire. Just last week HP announced the purchase of Israel-based Nur Microprinters for $117.5 million and today it’s the turn of NetManage (Nasdaq:NETM), a company with deep Israeli roots.
The 27-year-old [...]

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Israeli companies take 2nd and 3rd places in startup competition

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Le Web, a tech conference in Paris organized by Loic Le Meur of Seesmic, attracted some of Europe’s most promising startups. Each year, LeWeb hosts a startup competition that consists of short presentations in front of a [...]

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Breaking News: kwiry launches viral platform, connects offline world with online

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How often do you watch TV, read a magazine, talk to friends or see a billboard and think, “I should check that out” or “I should e-mail that to a friend”? Ever tried to [...]

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The alternative 2008 web 2.0 buzzword forecast

As we approach the end of 2007, it’s time to look back at the year that was and… start making forecasts for 2008.

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Breakthrough for gamers: no more joysticks thanks to 3Dv Systems

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Gamers listen up: 3DV Systems, a pioneer Israeli tech startup and world leader in 3D video imaging, has developed a revlutionary technology that could revolutionize the $30 billion gaming industry. [...]

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Testing is important: Optimal Test raises $16M in second round

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Israel-based startup Optimal Test has raised $16 million in a second round of financing led by Evergreen Venture Partners as well as former investors – Carmel Ventures and Pitango. The round brings to $30 million the [...]

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Monday Roundup: 10 Israeli Business Headlines

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Let’s get right to it:
1. Sequoia invests in Israeli based Kenshoo, a SEM competitor to Google’s Double Click. Unlike Omniture and Atlas Solutions, Kenshoo enables both financial and quality management of SEM campaigns. [via The Marker (Hebrew) and via]
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Israel scores 2 out 10 top alternative search engines

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Alt Search Engines, a blog by Charles Knight covering alternative-search, ranked the top 10 alternative search engines of 2007. Among the ten finalists, the 2nd and 4th places were taken by Israel-based search engines.
Answers.com [...]

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