18 years of VC Cafe
“The best time to plant a tree was 20 years ago. The second best time is now.” – Chinese Proverb Happy New Year! I can hardly believe it’s been 18 years since I first launched VC Cafe back in December…
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State of Israeli tech in Q4 2023
Two new industry reports paint the picture of the Israeli tech ecosystem in 2023. The picture that emerges is one of a major decline in venture activity (consistent, but a bit stronger than the declines in US and Europe), but…
The Israeli Generative AI startup Landscape (Sep 2023)
* This post was written by Kevin Baxpehler, Amit Revivo and Eze Vidra, and originally published in Calcaslist on September 21st, 2023. So much has happened in the generative AI space globally, and in Israel since we published the previous…
Generative AI mega rounds and opportunities for Israeli startups
Can Israeli startups join the crop of leading companies in the Generative AI space, or are they too late to the game?
My LSE lecture on Generative AI
AI has become the year’s venture capital buzzword. Dan Primack, Axios Earlier this week I joined Dr. Juanita Gonzalez-Uribe at the London School of Economics & Political Science (LSE) to give a talk to her Entrepreneurial Finance class. I covered…
London and Tel Aviv unicorn alumni produce most startups
UK and Israel have produced the highest number of venture backed startups outside of the US and China. But how will the current market affect future unicorn creation?
Meet the 32 Israeli Centaurs that reached $100M in ARR
Israel has over 60 unicorns, but valuation is no longer a future predictor of growth. Meet the Israeli Centaurs, the 32 startups that achieved over $100M in ARR
Israeli tech ecosystem reports H1 2022
As we crossed the half mark of 2022, all the H1 reports show what we already know: there is a slow down in investing, but it's not as bad as you might think
2021 was a record breaking year for Israeli startups. What now?
Israeli startups broke new records in 2021. But will the boom continue into 2022 or is winter coming?
5 Israeli Creator Economy Startups to Watch
Israeli startups are waking up to the opportunities in the Creator Economy, and the potential it has to disrupt the $2 trillion media industry.