Today, Outbrain officially announced its business model with the launch of Outloud, a paid product for content recirculation and link recommendations within the growing Outbrain publisher network.
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A year after its first round of $1.8 million, Israeli start up Soluto has announced a second round of $6.2 led by Bessemer Partners and previous investors Giza Venture Capital. Soluto was founded in 2007 by Ishay Green and CEO…
bout 13 years after its inception, Israeli start up Finjan exits with a 'humble' (yet profitable) acquisition by UK's M86 Security
The Britain-Israel Research and Academic Exchange Partnership (BIRAX) has selected 15 projects for £365,000 in research grants, promoting UK-Israel academic cooperation. The projects, selected from top universities in the UK and Israel, range from an ultra long laser for secure…
A report published today by BDI-Coface lists Intel as the Best company to work for in Israeli high tech. Intel is a veteran in the Israeli high tech scene: Intel Israel was established in 1974 and was the first development center outside the United States.
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,…
Israeli start up Profitect, creator of fraud detection and loss prevention software, announced a second financing round of $5.5 million led by Genesis Partners and Cedar Fund. Cedar was the main backer in the company's first round of $3 million back i
LiveFooty , an Israeli owned website, which broadcasts live soccer games (illegally) got sued by the Premier League, who takes a very aggressive stance in these cases. The Premier League grants licenses for broadcasting the games to broadcasters in 207 countries. When…
Two Israeli start ups have been selected as two of the six featured extensions for Google Wave. Google has launched Wave, its real-time communication and sharing tool, at the end of September for only 100,000 beta users, and each of…
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