Qlipso, an Israeli startup funded by JVP (see previous VC Cafe post), has announced the acquisition of the assets of Veoh, a user generated video site, on the virge of its declaration of bankruptcy
2009 First VC Investments in Israel Down 50 Percent
Terra Venture Partners, a $25 million fund made the most first investments in 2009 (6 deals) followed by Carmel, Giza, JVP, Magma, Pitango, Sequoia and TriVentures (another small fund with $25 million under management), who all made 5 first time investments.
