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Startup Roundup
Cisco buys cloud security company, CloudLock, for $293M
Cisco is to acquire cloud security company CloudLock, which specializes in cloud access security broker (CASB) technology, for $293 million in cash and assumed equity awards.
Future Asia Ventures has released a new report. The report covers corporate accelerator launch trends globally. There are now 131 accelerators around the globe. New launches have slowed in 2016. The report also covers fintech trends and provides advice for startup founders.
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Technology Corner
“Radicle” innovation: Announcing the launch of a new AgTech accelerator fund
OurCrowd announced the launch of Radicle, an accelerator fund dedicated to growing early stage agricultural tech startups into proven industry leaders, in partnership with Bayer, DuPont, and Finistere Ventures.
Trending Israeli Entrepreneurs
Talking IoV security with cybersecurity experts in Tel Aviv
Israel’s Cyber Week hosted a panel of cybersecurity experts that highlighted the threat of hacking to transportation and how easy it is to hit a moving target. The panel was aptly titled “Cyber in Motion.”
Israeli startups pitch to China at virtual Tel Aviv roadshow
10 Israeli companies were invited to pitch their medtech last week to Chinese investors at TechCode Israel China Innovation Center’s first Tel Aviv-based virtual roadshow.
Israeli companies handpicked by White House for GES 2016
Six companies with novel environmental technologies, two promoting youth and women, presented at the Global Entrepreneurship Summit in California.
OurCrowd's News Nuggets
Save the Date: OurCrowd’s Global Investor Summit, January 2017 (OurCrowd) Israeli startup's headphones adapt to people's unique earprints (JPost) An all Israeli acquisition: ironSource buys StreamRail (Geektime) Israel sends drip irrigation to small Paraguay farms (Israel21c) Microsoft Israel accelerator graduates raise $27M (Times of Israel)
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Israel’s Cyber Week hosted a panel of cybersecurity experts that highlighted the threat of hacking to transportation and how easy it is to hit a moving target. The panel was aptly titled “Cyber in Motion.”
