Capital Is Concentrating: What 13 Israeli $100M+ Rounds Tell Us About the 2026 Market

The Israeli venture market is not back to 2021. It is something more selective, more concentrated, and more strategically important
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The Israeli venture market is not back to 2021. It is something more selective, more concentrated, and more strategically important

There is a strange mood in venture right now. I was talking to the managing partner of a billion dollar fund, who told me he has yet to make a deal in 2026. He's not alone.

While venture capital remains a relationship-driven business at its core, the industry is rapidly transitioning and adopting AI automation across the various tasks of a VC fund

You’ve just wrapped up a pitch meeting with a top-tier VC firm. You nailed the deck, the demo went flawlessly, and you left feeling a buzz of optimism. A week goes by, then two. Finally, an email lands in your…

While the summer is half way gone, it’s peak season for summer internships and as we’re fresh off our latest round of summer internship interviews for Remagine Ventures, I wanted to share tips on how to get a VC internship…

The original version of this newsletter was published on Linkedin. The word “Firgun” pronounced ‘feer-goon’) is an informal modern Hebrew term and concept in Israeli culture (originally Yiddish), which describes genuine, unselfish delight or pride in the accomplishment of the other…

The word “Firgun” (pronounced ‘feer-goon’) is an informal modern Hebrew term and concept in Israeli culture (originally Yiddish), which describes genuine, unselfish delight or pride in the accomplishment of the other person. It’s the opposite of “schadenfreude”. Firgun is all about…

Paul Graham’s recent essay, Founder Mode, describes the mindset that founders need to adopt to navigate the early stages of building a startup, and how they’re different than ‘manager mode’ which is traditional management/corporate best practices. In effect there are…

The original version of this newsletter was published on LinkedIn. Click here to sign up. The word “Firgun” (Hebrew: ??????/ pronounced ‘feer-goon’) is an informal modern Hebrew term and concept in Israeli culture (originally Yiddish), which describes genuine, unselfish delight or pride in…

The original version of this newsletter was published on LinkedIn. Click here to sign up. The word “Firgun” (Hebrew: ??????/ pronounced ‘feer-goon’) is an informal modern Hebrew term and concept in Israeli culture (originally Yiddish), which describes genuine, unselfish delight or…
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