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

Welcome to VC Cafe. If you’re new around here, you may want to subscribe to our feed and get daily updates for FREE. “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. [...]

ConteXtream Raises $9.6M in First Round

Israel based ConteXtream, developer of grid technologies for media server networks, has raised $9.6M from Gemini, Norwest Venture Partners, Sofinnova Ventures and Benhamou Global Ventures. The proceeds will be allocated to strengthen the company’s development team in Israel and finance further R&D activity.
ConteXtream is working on a new type of communication server, aimed to [...]