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IVC Report Q2 2010: Seeds of Recovery in Venture Capital Funding

Venture Capital Raised by Israeli High-Tech Companies by Quarter

The summary of high tech capital raising in Q2 is out, and the IVC Research Center confirm what we've already knew - capital raising in Israel is showing seeds of recovery (see VC Cafe's post "Crisis Shmisis") with $343 million raised in 104 deals, representing an increase of 47% from the previous quarter. Life sciences continue to lead capital raising, attracting $109 million, and Israeli VC investments are a much smaller slice of the pie.

12% Drop in VC Investments in Israel for Q1 2010

Israeli high tech firms have reached the lowest financial point in five years, says IVC Research in its latest press release.  According to the Q1 2010 report, Israeli companies managed to raise $234 million from both Israeli and foreign venture…

Israel Venture Capital Down 40% In Q2 2009

The IVC Research Center has released its Quarterly Survey today for the first half of 2009. According to the report, 122 Israeli companies raised $279 million from both local and foreign venture investors in the second quarter of 2009. The…

Israeli VC Funds Raised $793 Million in 2008

The capital available for investment now reaches $1 Billion, of which $400 million is intended for first investments in high-tech companies and the remainder reserved for follow-on investments. Forecasts for 2009 are pretty grim - IVC estimates only $300 million to be raised this year

IVC: Investment dollars in Seed Israeli start ups down 28%

According to IVC Research, 28% of the venture capital investments were made in seed stage companies in 2008, compared to 43% in 2007. More than 30% of the vc funds in Israel made no investments in seed companies in 2008. Greylock…

Venture Capital in Israel Down 22% in Q4 2008

IVC Research Center has released the findings of their quarterly survey, summarizing Israeli capital raising in Q4 2008.  Israeli companies raised $394 million in the last quarter, a decline of 22% compared to the equivalent period in 2007. That said,…