VC Cafe

NOVEMBER 15, 2010

Two year-old TaKaDu , a SaaS product for water utility companies to monitor water infrastructure, has raised an undisclosed second round of funding led by Emerald Technology ventures and joined by existing investors Giza Venture Capital and Gemini Israel Funds [ Zdnet ]. Other venture capital links. venturebeat ].

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VC Cafe

NOVEMBER 15, 2010

Two year-old TaKaDu , a SaaS product for water utility companies to monitor water infrastructure, has raised an undisclosed second round of funding led by Emerald Technology ventures and joined by existing investors Giza Venture Capital and Gemini Israel Funds [ Zdnet ]. Other venture capital links. venturebeat ].

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mashable.com

MAY 5, 2011

“Most of that money [from venture capitalists and angels] is used to build a product,&# explains Haig Kayserian, the CEO of Kayweb Angels. Like a traditional capital fund, Kayweb Angels also has a board of directors that provides its startups with connections, guidance and help securing further funding. All Rights Reserved.

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VC Cafe

NOVEMBER 22, 2024

Thumbs up Benny Porat and team Twine Security on coming out of stealth with a $12M seed round to automate security tasks starting with identity management! Great milestone Dvir Hoffman and team CommBox on your $15M series B to build the future of customer experience powered by AI! Not all exits are happy, but nevertheless a result.

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VC Cafe

MARCH 4, 2024

All of this is in addition to the macro challenges that Israeli startups had to deal with in 2023 even before October 7th, including international investor unease due to the proposed judicial reform (that has since been taken off the table), Ukraine war, global venture slowdown ( US VC investments were down 60% in 2023 ), etc.

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VC Cafe

DECEMBER 6, 2024

Mazel tov Or Israel and team bananaz on coming out of stealth with $5.3M source ) Staying on Marketing tech – Marketings self-driving moment: Systems of Agents will put an industry on autopilot by Foundation Capital ( source ) Venture capital is at a crossroads. Thumbs up Gadi Benjamini and team Firedome on your $4.5M

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Steve Blank

JUNE 15, 2011

Dr Jean-Paul Rodrigue , in the Department of Global Studies & Geography at Hofstra University, observed that bubbles have four phases; stealth, awareness, mania and blow-off. Filed under: Venture Capital. I contend that we are approaching the early part of the mania phase.

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Austin Startup

DECEMBER 17, 2020

Even during this global pandemic, I’ve found ways to reconnect with old friends here in Austin and Texas. ai , a Breyer Capital early-stage investment, list on the New York Stock Exchange. We also have several stealth startups that sit at the intersection of AI and healthcare. Charles Holley, Joe Ogilvie, Ross Perot Jr.,

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David Teten

JULY 25, 2017

C ustomer Development – We have relationships with hundreds of large global corporations. Ideally each portfolio company would also report their own data to the data-trackers (except when they’re in stealth), but not all of them are diligent. For example, we provide direct coaching on how to pitch investors.

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Cracking the Code

MARCH 29, 2022

Latest estimates are that the 65 zettabytes (1 zettabyte = 1 billion terabytes) of global data in 2020 will have nearly tripled by 2025**. With the elite initial team they’ve assembled, they’ve managed to build their first product in record time and secure large six-figure deals while still in stealth mode.

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David Teten

APRIL 6, 2015

In fact, I recently had dinner with a well-known VC who said that he was surprised to see the CB Insights database includes investments his firm has made in stealth companies which haven’t even been announced yet. Fred Wilson wrote about a similar dynamic at Union Square Ventures. .

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VC Cafe

MARCH 22, 2021

Hila spent 12 years as the VP Marketing for Israeli venture capital fund Viola before embarking on an independent CMO career for startups. Many founders concentrate on perfecting their product, adding revolutionary features, and staying in stealth mode to avoid the competition. Hila Shitrit Nissim. Hila Shitrit Nissim.

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VC Cafe

NOVEMBER 1, 2024

Congratulations Elad Raz and team NextSilicon for coming out of stealth with a $100M series C round (and over $300M raised to date) to create the next generation of AI semiconductors, starting with Maverick 2! Kol hakavod Benjamin Segal and team Matia for coming out of stealth with a $10.5M

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VC Cafe

NOVEMBER 4, 2024

A new report by F2 Venture Capital, Google Cloud and Deloitte Israel shines a spotlight onto the buzzing emerging AI landscape in Israel so I couldn’t resist covering it. Startups leveraging AI attracted over 60% of all capital raised in 2023. Readers of VC Cafe will know that I’m a big fan of startup landscape s.

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VC Cafe

NOVEMBER 9, 2024

But there’s a catch – the rise of agentic AI will likely lead to increased startup formation and venture capital activity, creating a more complex and competitive market. At Remagine Ventures we’re active deploying in this space. The returns will likely be more concentrated.

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VC Cafe

APRIL 9, 2010

LucidLogix raised an $8 million round from Genesis Partners, Giza Venture Capital, and Rho Capital Partners for futher R&D and faster penetration of LucidLogix’s gaming graphics chip. An undisclosed round in stealth startup ToyToyToy, which offers an online service that links websites for actual toys.

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VC Cafe

OCTOBER 2, 2023

Generative AI is a beacon of hope In this grim scenario, Artificial Intelligence, and more specifically Generative AI, emerges as the global industry’s lifebuoy, attracting investments and elevating valuations of entities across the spectrum. The actual amount might be higher as companies choose to stay in stealth for longer.

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VC Cafe

JANUARY 17, 2023

trillion to the global economy, with $6.6 The global generative AI market was valued at USD 8.12 A shameless plug for Remagine Ventures In the generative AI landscape for Israel I published on Jan 13 2023, I listed 50 startups across various categories. According to a new industry report by Skyquest , AI will contribute $15.7

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Cracking the Code

MARCH 28, 2022

This post is part of Accel’s Secrets to Scaling series, where leaders from across our portfolio share their learnings and advice with the next generation of European and Israeli entrepreneurs building global winners. You raised four rounds within 18 months, waiting until your third round before coming out of stealth mode.

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Seeing Both Sides

JANUARY 12, 2016

As a former entrepreneur, I have always viewed venture capital as a service business. As part of our work leading into the new fund, we went on a listening tour - talking to founders about what they want and need from their venture capital partners.

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VC Cafe

AUGUST 3, 2024

Proud to support the ecosystem with Remagine Ventures as we are in the process of closing 4 deals right now. of global venture capital volume. Good stuff Maya Cohen and team Monto for coming out of stealth with a $9M seed round for your e-invoicing platform to bring order to B2B payments!

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VC Cafe

JANUARY 24, 2021

billion gamers worldwide will help the global games market generate revenues of $189.3 ” Let’s meet in the virtual world – Even as IRL events return, expect these virtual destinations to continue as a way to make events more accessible to a global audience, according to Ketchum. Fortnite alone made $1.8 social media.

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Scalable Startup

FEBRUARY 1, 2013

And now all of a sudden you have got this global market of all these early adopters that have smartphones connected to the Internet, and they can just pick up their things and run with them. Marc Andreessen: We have a bunch of stealth investments. So that will be another enabler for a lot more of the Bring Your Own Device stuff.

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VC Cafe

JANUARY 17, 2025

All this in the middle of a war and with less connectivity to the global market. and team Orchid Security for coming out of stealth with a $36M seed round to to automatically identify the security requirements for each of their customers’ internal applications! Congrats Lior Suchard on joining Merlin Ventures as Venture Partner!

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VC Cafe

FEBRUARY 14, 2025

Kudos Roi Tiger on raising a rumoured $20M seed round for a new cybersecurity startup still in stealth! by Madrona Interesting stat: about 10% of Y Combinator companies achieves an exit – by Lenny Rachitsky Bonus: opening moves in global AI – report by Dealroom.co Well done Ouriel Ohayon ??

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VC Cafe

NOVEMBER 8, 2024

Global VC hit a new high with $32 billion invested in October 2024, Bitcoin crossed the $75K mark since Trump became president, an all time hight. LINKS FOR YOUR BROWSER Israel Israel’s AI expansion Blueprint report by F2 Venture Capital , Deloitte and Google Cloud Israeli startups raised nearly $1 billion in October 2024.

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VC Cafe

DECEMBER 18, 2024

“The impact of new American leadership on the global high-tech industry and economy remains to be fully seen,” he added. Closely monitoring global trends. ? How will new American leadership affect the global high-tech industry or economy? Is Israel missing out on the AI revolution in the global arms race?

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VC Cafe

DECEMBER 20, 2024

William Arthur Ward NEW FUNDING ROUNDS Big congrats Dean Leitersdorf and team Decart on raising a $32M series A (at a reported $500M valuation ) just three months after coming out of stealth with your (this was previously wrongly reported as a $25M round). Hope to get a chance to collaborate with Remagine Ventures soon!

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VC Cafe

MARCH 20, 2025

Amazing news Alon Dror , Hamutal Meridor and team Kela Technologies on coming out of stealth with $39 million in funding ($11M seed and $28M series A ) for your Defence tech startup dedicated to protecting Israel and our Western allies! Way to go Tal Chalozin and team 257 on coming out of stealth with a $9.2

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