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Invest in Israel Newsletter March 2010 Edition

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A s every month, VC Cafe is re-posting the “Invest in Israel” Newsletter, published by the investment promotion center of Israel’s Ministry of Industry, Trade and Labor , which offers many helpful tools for prospecting investors. See the March 2010 edition after the jump. Foreign direct investment in Israel reached $3.8

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Groupon Getting Pummeled Daily in the Israeli Deal Market, BUY2 Leads

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Daily deal sites like have taken root in cities all over Israel, with over 80 currently running deals. Back in January 2011, Groupon bought out Grouper.co.il , Israel’s first to market daily deal site for an estimated $8-15 million US dollars. Groupon Israel).” By Benjamin Bakhshi.

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12% Drop in VC Investments in Israel for Q1 2010

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According to the Q1 2010 report, Israeli companies managed to raise $234 million from both Israeli and foreign venture capital funds. Koby Simana, CEO of IVC Research Center, said: figures for the first quarter of 2010 emphasize that Israel’s high-tech industry is still experiencing substantial difficulty.

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Crisis Shmisis: 40 deals, more than $400 Million raised in Q2 2010 in Israel (Deal Summary)

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T he second quarter of 2010 has come and gone and despite the depleting VC and incubator capital in Israel, the quarter has brought approximately 40 deals with over $400 million invested. Looking at the aggregated list gives a quick sense of what funds are actively making investments. 04/07/2010 04/07/2010 Dia Cardio Ltd.

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VC Cafe Quora Poll: What are the top startups in Israel 2010?

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I asked a simple question: “ What are the top startups in Israel 2010? Both in terms of product, potential for exit and viral growth&# and aggregated the community answers. When it comes to caliber and depth Quora , the fast-growing Q&A site started by a former Facebook Co-founder, delivers.

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Crisis Shmisis: Q2 2010 Closes with 40 deals and more than $400 million raised in Israel (Deal Summary)

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T he second quarter of 2010 has come and gone and despite the depleting VC and incubator capital in Israel, the quarter has brought approximately 40 deals with over $400 million invested. Looking at the aggregated list gives a quick sense of what funds are actively making investments. 04/07/2010 04/07/2010 Dia Cardio Ltd.

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IVC PE Survey: Private Equity Deals Booming in Israel

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Private Equity is relatively less developed than VC in Israel but with deep pockets. There are 27 active private equity funds operate in Israel, with total managed capital standing at $6 billion in 2010. Aggregate PE Deal Value by Size (%). In Q3 2010, the average straight equity investment was valued at $27.5