AI startups in Israel secure nearly 47% of all tech investments, despite making up only 30% of the tech sector. In just 18 months, we’ve witnessed Israeli AI startups raise over $2.8 billion across 180+ deals, yet 70% of these…
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Bots already account for nearly half of global web traffic. With the rise of large language model (LLM) agents, that number could reach 90% or more in the near future. But as the Economist puts it, the rise of the…
YC is a barometer for the startup world and this year I’ve been following closely their lists of “Requests for Startups” or RFS. You can find the previous lists from YC and other sources in part 1, part 2 and…
I recently met with one of our portfolio CEOs to discuss the product roadmap. We had blocked time to dive into features, timelines, launch dates, and go-to-market plans. But before we touched a single post-it note or roadmap tool, I…
The original version of this newsletter was published on Linkedin. Subscribe to get the next edition in your inbox. In case you’re new here, the word “Firgun” (pronounced ‘feer-goon’) is an informal modern Hebrew term and concept in Israeli culture (originally…
The original version of this newsletter was published on Linkedin. Subscribe to get the next edition in your inbox. Prefer Mailchimp? we got you! Last week we published the latest Israeli Generative AI startup landscape in Calcalist. We mapped 342…
We made our first generative AI investment at Remagine Ventures in August 2019. The company was HourOne (recently acquired by Wix), and their vision was bold: create AI avatars based on real humans that generate video from text—no cameras needed.…
The venture capital landscape in 2025 is increasingly defined by a concentration of power. Across fund size, investment stage, geography, and sector, capital is consolidating in fewer hands and flowing toward fewer companies. This has created a challenging environment for…
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