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Category Carmel Ventures

Carmel Ventures, Israel, Silicon Valley Bank

Getting closer to the action: Sillicon Valley Bank (SVB) opens its branch in Israel

I loved reading this headline: “SVB FINANCIAL GROUP OPENS ITS DOORS IN ISRAEL”. I first heard about Silicon Valley Bank’s intention to open an Israeli branch from Michael Moretti back in 2006. We met at the Israel/US Venture Summit and…

Eze Vidra
January 30, 2008

Carmel Ventures, Evergreen, Optimal Test, Pitango, Pitango Venture Capital

Testing is important: Optimal Test raises $16M in second round

Israel-based startup Optimal Test has raised $16 million in a second round of financing led by Evergreen Venture Partners as well as former investors – Carmel Ventures and Pitango. The round brings to $30 million the total VC funds raised…

Eze Vidra
December 11, 2007
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Carmel Ventures, gemini, intel, Israel, jordan valley semiconductors, octavian, VC Investments, vertex, xjet

Daylight Savings: XJet first round, Octavian second round, Petrobras Shopping, Jordan Valley Semiconductors and Q3 Summary

Catching up with some of the recent deals in the industry. Below is a short recap of what’s been getting money these days: 1. Octavian Inc, a leading provider of Separately Managed Account (SMA) solutions in the Wealth and Investment…

Eze Vidra
November 8, 2007

Carmel Ventures, Delta Ventures, Elron, Fidelity Ventures, G.I. View, Greylock, intel capital, Israel, IVA, Pitango, Safend, Uniper, Walden Israel

Winners of the best venture-backed competition

Last Month, Red Herring and the Israel Venture Association co-sponsored a competition in Israel, limited to early stage companies with revenues of up to $10 million in 2006 supported by venture funds associated with the IVA. Three Israeli startups received…

Eze Vidra
July 17, 2007