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The 2021 Israeli Unicorn Map

VC Cafe

The global rise in venture capital didn’t skip Israel, which has been breaking new records the amount of venture capital raised by companies in 2021. Generally speaking this breakdown applies to Israel as well, with a number of huge outcomes in fintech (Melio, Rapyd, eToro, Papaya Global, etc) and of course Cybersecurity.

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Blood, sweat, and tears: How we got from 0 to 500K downloads on a budget

The Next Web

Your mission is to grow, and for B2C companies it means more users. We chose to integrate our product closely with Pinterest, which was the talk of the town in the summer of 2012, and allow our users to do more with their carefully curated photos. Being from Israel – population of 8M – means no sizeable market on the home front.

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19 years of VC Cafe

VC Cafe

In December 2004, 19 years ago, I started VC Cafe with the simple goal of sharing insights, resources, and perspectives on venture capital and startups (with a spotlight on Israel). Consumer makes a comeback: for a while it seemed like VCs have distanced themselves from B2C startups.