Back From Hawaii, Lots of Excitement to Report

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I’m going to resume writing on all the VC and Israeli startup news soon, but first [...]

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Short Break for Vacation

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I’m vacationing in a tropical paradise this weekend, but I’ll be back next week, with more Israeli startup news, exclusive interviews and VC deals…

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Bitesize Monday: 8 Israeli Internet startup headlines for the week of 02.11.08 | VC Cafe

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Last week’s top story was with no doubt Microsoft’s bid to acquire Yahoo. The plot was full of twists and drama, saved only to”Jurassic Park” style M&A deals like this one. Israel [...]

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WIFI Headlines: Starbucks Dumps T-Mobile, WeFi launches Mobile and Facebook Apps

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How many times have you sat down with your overpriced Starbucks soy latte and the internet couldn’t connect? Apparently too many times, because Starbucks decided to do something about it. In an official press release, Starbucks [...]

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Goodbye Google Analytics, Hello Nuconomy: Israeli startup is making stats awesome again

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Nuconomy, an Israeli web analytics startup and one of the most promising companies of the Israel Web Tour, has announced its A round of investment led by WPP Digital, the digital investment arm of WPP Group. The [...]

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Wrapping up the Israel Web Tour

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After a week packed with meetings, presentations, pitches and networking opportunities, the Israel Web Tour concluded on Friday after a great party at Slide. I believe that sharing is caring, so I thought I’d share with you my notes from the public [...]

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Yahoo plans to say no to Microsoft but yes to… AOL?

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And the saga continues: After a week of speculations, we thought we’ve heard everything. It started with Microsoft’s bid. Then rumors said that a PE firm will come to the rescue. Google couldn’t just be a [...]

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Clip D’jour: VC Cafe Debuts On Vator TV

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Vator TV, Bambi Francisco’s video startup, is a marketplace for ideas and capital. Founded in 2007, Vator showcases hundreds of video “elevator pitches”, uploaded by people looking to pitch their ideas, businesses, skillsets or needs, such as capital, [...]

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Modu, Dov Moran’s mysterious mobile startup unveils modular cell phone jackets

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There was little known about Dov Moran’s start up Modu when I covered  it’s appearance at CES 2008 last month. At the time, speculations alluded to a mobile technology that allows users to transform electronics into mobile phones, [...]

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Live broadcasting from the Israel Web Tour

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After kicking off the Israel Web Tour at Ask.com on Monday, I’m now at the web tour’s public showcase, being held at the Microsoft SVC Campus in Mountain View, CA. In attendance: approximately 300 people ranging from entrepreneurs, VCs, press [...]

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