WiseStamp Signatures Win Best Social Gadget in OWA 2009

WiseStamp , a Firefox plugin developed in Israel, won the ‘best social media gadget’ award in Mashable’s third Open Web Awards.

Revolutionize Classroom Education with Time To Know

Time To Know has developed a “teaching platform” which is designed to be the primary instructional platform in the modern classroom.

Venture Capital for Dummies

I found a nice collection of slides that attempt to define the VC industry, without getting in too deep. I hope you can learn something from it.
1) Venture Capital for a 5th Grader, by Mark Davis, DFJ Gotham Ventures, New York:
Venture Capital For A 5th Grader
View more presentations from Mark Davis.

2) Joe Meved, a digital [...]

In Israel Next Week

I will be in Israel next week on vacation. While I won’t be holding a Start up Roundtable this time around, I will be happy to casually meet for coffee in Tel Aviv on Sunday July 12th.  
I would love to hear original ideas and talk to people with passion. If you have something interesting to discuss and you’d like to [...]

Links I Posted On Twitter -Week of June 23

Most people don’t ‘get’ Twitter yet… what is the fuss about about people IMing with each other? Why would you want to read random people’s rants?  If that’s how you feel,  I challenge you to give Twitter a real try. On that note, below is a recap of links I posted or found on Twitter, [...]

Bitesize Monday: Israeli Start Up Headlines

These are days when many are discouraged. In the 93 years of my life depressions have come and gone. Prosperity has always returned and will again. John D. Rockefeller (1929)
In the spirit of prosperity, VC Cafe brings you the latest announcements from Israeli start ups.
Capital Rounds
Peer39 – Developer of semantic ad technology that analyzes pages [...]

@Ediggs Twitter Weekly Updates for 2009-06-08

RT @techaviv Congrats to Yoram Granit and team at http://bee.tv for securing $8M Series B #
TC: Israeli gaming company GameGround has closed a $4.1 million funding round from Sequoia Capital. http://bit.ly/9tsBt #
New on VC Cafe: Pop Tok Evolves to AnyClip to Revolutionize Movie Clips http://bit.ly/sMdQk #
New on VC Cafe: Content (tool) is King. BeeTv Raises [...]

@Ediggs Twitter Weekly Updates for 2009-06-03

New on VC Cafe: @Ediggs Twitter Weekly Updates for 2009-05-25 http://bit.ly/Ajz0f #
Article in the New Yorker by Malcolm Gladwell on David vs Goliath strategies.
http://bit.ly/pcaPN #
On my way to the Bebo offices in London #
I miss this book: Make Your Own Luck: Success Tactics You’ll Never Learn in B-School by Peter Kash http://amzn.com/0735202249 #
Surprisingly engaging book [...]

@Ediggs Twitter Weekly Updates for 2009-05-25

New on VC Cafe: @Ediggs Twitter Weekly Updates for 2009-05-18 http://bit.ly/16nHAf #
Is this the most viewed screencast ever? http://www.wolframalpha.com/screencast/introducingwolframalpha.html #
Fox TV uses Israeli start up Aniboom’s (Uri Shinar) to crowdsource cartoons through contest http://bit.ly/vOPYs #
Reading on New york times: Israeli Companies Seek Global Profile http://bit.ly/XeH7D #
Israeli start up Footbo closed a $1 million funding round [...]

@Ediggs Twitter Weekly Updates for 2009-05-18

New on VC Cafe: @Ediggs Twitter Weekly Updates for 2009-05-11 http://bit.ly/X1HPL #
New on VC Cafe: Invest in Israel Newsletter: April 2009 http://bit.ly/6Ngzw #
The future browser would be closer to ‘minority report’ than what you think! http://www.adaptivepath.com/aurora/ #
Mckinsey quarterly: Is there life after leverage for private equity? http://bit.ly/Bikl6 #
http://www.mysupermarket.co.uk/ is an example of an Israeli web [...]

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