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OurCrowd Weekly Newsletter

Startup Roundup

$811 million Mellanox-EZchip merger gets go ahead 

Israel-based semiconductor companies merge to manufacture network processors and expand market reach. Having received approval from shareholders, the deal worth a reported $811 million is now a 'go.'

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OurCrowd & Portfolio Companies in the News

 

CEO Jon Medved on 

Times of Israel

SightDx featured in

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Syqe featured in

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Argus featured in 

Times of Israel

VocalZoom featured in

Network World

Zula featured in

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New 2016 Report

Future Asia Ventures has released its latest report on Corporate Accelerators & Booming Startup Sectors. The report includes a global overview of the 116 corporate accelerators that exist worldwide. This report also contains special sections on two booming startup sectors, FinTech and coworking. 

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OurCrowd Events

OurCrowd is hosting investor events across the globe

in the upcoming months, featuring guest speakers and

CEOs of our latest investment opportunities.

See our events calendar to learn more and RSVP!

Technology Corner

15 Israeli startups to watch in 2016

As Israeli entrepreneurs continue to raise the bar and think out-of-the-box, here are 15 exciting tech startups to watch in 2016, in the fields of finance, media, advertising, health, consumer tech, and cyber security. 

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Trending Israeli Entrepreneurs

Voices of the industry: Speakers at the 2016 Global Investor Summit

Tomorrow, OurCrowd will host its annual event, where attendees will hear from a selection of tech leaders, entrepreneurs, VCs and more across panels and keynotes. Follow the event on Twitter with #OCsummit16.

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Equity crowdfunding not just about money says guru Jon Medved

Over the past few years, the middle class has been completely shut out of the biggest money-making opportunities available. That’s changing, says OurCrowd’s CEO Jon Medved.

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Israeli investors, entrepreneurs weigh in on social impact investing

In his recent visit to Israel, veteran venture capitalist Sir Ronald Cohen explained at the inaugural Impact Investing Israel conference that social outcomes could be tied to financial returns.

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OurCrowd's News Nuggets

News_NuggetsWorld leaders and experts heading to Israel's CyberTech expo (Israel21c)
Argus and Check Point team up to prevent car hacking (Times of Israel)
Contact availability indicator app, MyState, raised $6.5M (Geektime)
Israeli Internet of Things startup, Neura, raises $11M (VentureBeat)
Global automakers look to Israeli smart car startups (Globes)