Tagged: israel

October 1, 2017 @ 1:28 pm By JD Alois  |  

Equity crowdfunding is a global phenomenon, yes one platform stands above the rest in taking a global approach, unconstrained by national borders. OurCrowd, a crowdfunding platform that invests in every single offer listed on its site, is Israel-based but investors from around the world gain… Read More

September 14, 2017 @ 2:06 pm By JD Alois  |  

Target Global, a venture capital firm based in Berlin, has closed on a new €100 million fund focused on early stage investments in marketplace, mobility, Insurtech, Regtech and Fintech. Target Global Early Stage Fund I will invest in Seed and A rounds, and is expected… Read More

August 21, 2017 @ 2:40 am By JD Alois  |  

ExitValley is leveraging its own platform to raise growth capital for the young investment crowdfunding site. According to the campaign page; “2 years after we pioneered Israel‘s first Crowdinvesting platform, new government regulations are now in place that allow everyone to invest in Start-ups. We… Read More

July 31, 2017 @ 3:47 pm By JD Alois  |  

Asia is hot when it comes to technology. Perhaps more so regarding Fintech as it is the largest internet finance market in the world. Israel is globally known as the Innovation Nation. Global equity crowdfunding platform OurCrowd is helping to boost the Israel – China… Read More

July 26, 2017 @ 10:04 am By JD Alois  |  

Maniv Mobility has announced the close of the first mobility-only fund in Israel. The $40 million fund includes several high profile names including Valeo, InMotion Ventures (part of Jaguar Land Rover) and leading global crowdfunding platform OurCrowd. The intent of the fund is to act… Read More

July 13, 2017 @ 8:08 am By JD Alois  |  

OurCrowd, a leading global equity crowdfunding platform, has announced that Eli Nir has joined the firm as Senior Investment Partner. Nir was previously at Amiti Venture Capital, a leading early stage VC based in Israel, where he was a partner and investment committee member since… Read More

June 27, 2017 @ 4:19 am By JD Alois  |  

OurCrowd, a leading equity crowdfunding platform, has signed a strategic collaboration agreement with LetsVenture, India’s largest marketplace for startup funding. The agreement means that OurCrowd will offer deals to Indian investor syndicates managed by LetsVenture. Simultaneously, OurCrowd will showcase Indian startups on its crowdfunding platform… Read More

June 21, 2017 @ 10:30 pm By JD Alois  |  

OurCrowd, a global leader in equity crowdfunding, has announced a new platform designed to match global companies with innovative startups called OurNetwork. The world is getting smaller and sophisticated international corporations must tap into emerging disruptive firms to compete. OurCrowd has created this matchmaking platform… Read More

June 15, 2017 @ 12:18 pm By JD Alois  |  

Leading global equity crowdfunding platform OurCrowd has recently formed a new partnership with P3 Innovation, part of Pico Far East Holdings Limited.  Founded in 2016, P3 Innovation is a strategic platform founded by the Pico Group that is located in Pico Creative Centre in Shanghai’s Jiading… Read More

June 8, 2017 @ 12:03 pm By JD Alois  |  

OurCrowd, a leading equity crowdfunding platform, has partnered with Motorola Solutions (NYSE: MSI), Reliance Industries (NSE: Reliance) and Yissum Technology Transfer Company of the Hebrew University of Jerusalem, to operate an “innovation technology incubator” that will support the growth of early stage startups in Jerusalem.  The… Read More

June 7, 2017 @ 1:01 am By JD Alois  |  

OurCrowd, a global leader in equity crowdfunding, has signed a strategic collaboration agreement with Reliance Private Client, part of Reliance Capital, one of India’s leading wealth management companies. Reliance Group, the parent company, is amongst India’s leading business houses with over 250 million customers. Reliance Capital… Read More

June 5, 2017 @ 7:33 am By JD Alois  |  

OurCrowd, one of the largest equity crowdfunding platforms in the world, has formed an interesting partnership with The National Bank of Australia (NAB). The crowdfunding platform will now provide NAB clients with direct access to early stage investments listed on the OurCrowd site.  This is… Read More

May 24, 2017 @ 4:54 am By Erin Hobey  |  

OurCrowd, a global leader in equity crowdfunding, today announced that it will invest $2.5 million (as part of a recently completed $7 million investment round) in Scopio Labs, a developer of an advanced digital microscopy and diagnostics platform. This is OurCrowd’s 23rd healthtech investment for… Read More

May 18, 2017 @ 9:33 am By JD Alois  |  

iintoo has announced it has launched in the U.S. to allow accredited investors  the ability to invest in high-yield  real estate projects. Starting at $25,000, iintoo will offer ownership shares in projects vetted and made available by the company. Management expects to deliver double-digit, annual… Read More

May 8, 2017 @ 7:11 am By JD Alois  |  

OurCrowd, a leading global equity crowdfunding platform, has appointed Andy Kaye as President and Chief Institutional Officer. OurCrowd states that Kaye will work closely with founder and CEO Jon Medved at OurCrowd’s Jerusalem headquarters to build upon the rapid growth of the firm. Medved said… Read More

April 25, 2017 @ 9:09 am By JD Alois  |  

  MPIRICA Health Inc., a Bellevue, Washington-based healthcare quality transparency startup, has received $4.6 million in funding led by OurCrowd, a global equity crowdfunding platform, with participation from a private Seattle-based equity fund. The digital health startup was founded in 2014 to “demystify” healthcare quality… Read More

April 9, 2017 @ 6:04 pm By JD Alois  |  

ReWalk (NASDAQ:RWLK), the first company to crowdfund and subsequently trade shares on NASDAQ, announced last week it had received an initial order of 28 ReWalk Personal Exoskeleton Systems to support an ongoing national multi-center clinical trial by the Department of Veterans Affairs. The order follows an… Read More

March 27, 2017 @ 3:00 am By Erin Hobey  |  

“Equity crowdfunding is becoming a more viable, accessible and attractive option for non-institutional investors in sectors that affect everyday life.  Global connectivity, has meant that startups have greater entrée to investors from diverse geographies outside the traditional tech hubs, effectively strengthening the democratization process and… Read More

March 17, 2017 @ 10:26 am By JD Alois  |  

Earlier this week, Intel bought Mobileye for $15.3 billion deal. The acquisition was said to combine the best-in-class tech from both companies, including Intel’s computing and connectivity expertise and Mobileye’s leading computer vision expertise to create automated driving solutions from the cloud through the network to… Read More

February 16, 2017 @ 12:04 pm By Samantha Hurst  |  

Global equity crowdfunding platform OurCrowd announced the top ten investment tech trends during its 2017 Global Investor Summit. The event attracted 6,000 guests from 82 countries. Also in attendance were more than 200 multinational corporations, which includes Honda, Innogy, GE, Shell, Intuit, Microsoft, and Samsung… Read More