TechCrunch

MARCH 23, 2022

Datagen raised a $50 million Series B round to boost the growth of its synthetic data solution for computer vision (CV) teams, bringing its total funding to over $70 million, the Israel-born company announced today. ” Investors that had backed Datagen’s $18.5

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TechCrunch

MARCH 16, 2023

Image Credits: Fairmatic A subsequent report from the California Department of Insurance called out especially problematic recent applications of AI by insurers, including flagging claims from inner-city ZIP codes and using personal information unrelated to risk in marketing and underwriting insurance policies.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 30, 2022

As businesses increasingly rely on an ever-growing number of SaaS products, it has become imperative for security teams to get a better understanding of which applications a company’s employees are actually using and the risks associated with those. “We understand that people need a holistic solution — end-to-end.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 27, 2023

Wiz today announced that it raised $300 million in a Series D round led by Lightspeed Venture Partners with participation from Greenoaks Capital Partners and angel investors including Starbucks owner Howard Schultz and French business magnate Bernard Arnault, valuing Wiz at around $10 billion post-money.

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 17, 2021

For one, as part of the acquisition, Brex will be expanding its global presence by building an “innovation hub” and hiring employees in Israel beyond Weav’s nine-person team, which is located in Israel and New York. Weav raises $4.3M billion after raising a $425 million Series D led by Tiger Global.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 20, 2023

quantum computing company Quantum Motion has raised £42 million ($50.5 Use-cases may include accelerating new drug discoveries, or powering the vast amount of data processing required for AI applications. based Quantum Circuits have all raised sizeable chunks of VC cash. John Morton (CTO), and Prof.

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TechCrunch

JUNE 2, 2021

DealHub.io , an Austin-based platform that helps businesses manage the entire process of their sales engagements, today announced that it has raised a $20 million Series B funding round. The round was led by Israel Growth Partners , with participation from existing investor Cornerstone Venture Partners. million. .

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TechCrunch

JUNE 3, 2022

Reco , a company using AI to map a company’s data sharing, today announced that it raised $30 million in a Series A round led by Insight Partners, with participation from Zeev Ventures, BoldStart, Angular Ventures, Jibe Ventures, CrewCapital and Cyber Club London. “The distributed workforce is getting bigger.

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TechCrunch

MAY 11, 2021

Israeli security startup Cycode , which specializes in helping enterprises secure their DevOps pipelines and prevent code tampering, today announced that it has raised a $20 million Series A funding round led by Insight Partners. Cycode raises $4.6M million. . seed round to keep your source code safe.

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 11, 2022

A flurry of startups has been working to improve embryo selection, such as Israel-based Embryonics, which we covered. .’s National Health Service. Factors like patients’ age and the quality of sperms and eggs can affect success rates. Technically, Fertilis’ grain-size devices can be used to culture other types of cells.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 22, 2021

Via an application and from a wallet, people can convert fiat into crypto and send it to the wallets of people in other countries who convert back to fiat if they choose. After the program, Flux subsequently raised $77,000 pre-seed investment from different investors — Hustle Fund and Mozilla, among others. Image Credits: Flux.

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 4, 2022

Israeli cybersecurity startups in 2021 raised a stunning $8.84 Investments last year were distributed across 135 rounds, up from 109 in 2020, with 15 startups raising more than one funding round last year. billion, more than triple the amount in 2020 ($2.75 Image Credits: YL Ventures. Image Credits: YL Ventures. billion in 2020.

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TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 3, 2021

HoneyBook is the latest to feel some love in this area, unveiling Wednesday that it raised $250 million in Series E funding, just six months after securing $155 million of Series D capital. HoneyBook raises $155M at $1B+ valuation to help SMBs, freelancers manage their businesses. and Israel. HoneyBook dashboard.

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 24, 2021

On Tuesday, Israel-based Upstream announced a Series C funding raise of $62 million that it will use to bolster its automotive cloud-based security to ensure remote hacks like this don’t happen. With this latest round, the company has raised a total of $105 million since its founding in 2017.

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 26, 2022

Trigo , an Israeli startup that builds technology for stores to operate cashier-free, “just walk out” experiences similar to those you might find in Amazon Go stores, has raised $100 million. This latest round brings the total raised to almost $300 million.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 14, 2022

It’s not a matter of it not being possible for an organization to revoke access, but across many applications sharing is enabled on a per-user basis, and so it means it needs to be disabled on a per-user basis, too, but because we’re busy and distracted, it often isn’t.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 22, 2021

Israel’s ironSource , an app-monetization startup, is going public via a SPAC. At the time, we noted that the company “support[s] about 5 million installs per day and [has] more than 50,000 applications using [its] SDK.”

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TechCrunch

MAY 11, 2021

” Lili is based out of New York and Israel, and its focus is primarily on the U.S. The company has now raised $80 million and is not disclosing its valuation yet. Freelancer banking startup Lili raises $15M. . “We are redefining a new kind of user, who is between a consumer and a business and has specific needs.

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 23, 2021

Less than a year after raising its $6 million seed funding round, Tel Aviv and Sunnyvale-based startup build.security is being acquired by Elastic. Build.security is focused on security policy management for applications. Financial terms of the deal are not being publicly disclosed at this time.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 23, 2021

Ottopia said Friday that it has raised $9 million from Hyundai Motor Group as well as Maven and IN Venture, the Israel-focused venture capital arm of Sumitomo Corporation. Ottopia has raised a total of $12 million to date, and Rosenzweig has already set his sights on a larger round to help fund the company’s growth.

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TechCrunch

JUNE 21, 2021

In the latest development of that trend, an Israeli startup called DataRails has raised $25 million to continue building out a platform that lets SMBs use Excel to run financial planning and analytics like their larger counterparts. million, after the company initially raised $18.5 It has raised $55 million in total. .

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TechCrunch

JUNE 23, 2022

Jit , a startup that helps developers automate product security by codifying their security plans and workflows as code that can then be managed in a code repository like GitHub, today announced that it has raised a $38.5 The company was incubated by FXP , a Boston-Israel startup venture studio.

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TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 23, 2021

While the uptake of AR/VR in cars has faced a number of bottlenecks, automakers are leading the pack in investing in companies developing this tech for in-cabin applications. The new funding now brings the Israel-based startup’s total raised to $5 million. Image Credits: Tal Givoni for Spectralis (opens in a new window).

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 1, 2021

“With the addition of Alcide, we can help organizations obtain comprehensive, unified visibility across their entire cloud infrastructure and cloud native applications so that they can continue to rapidly innovate while still remaining secure,” he added. It raised about $12 million along the way, according to Crunchbase data.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 23, 2022

Today, anecdotes announced that it has raised $25 million in a Series A round to develop new applications for its compliance operating system platform, specifically tailored to fast-growing clients’ needs. . Anecdotes says it continuously collects and maps data from AWS, Snowflake, Cloudflare, GitHub, Datadog and more.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 31, 2022

Its new open banking application programming interface, Klarna Kosma, helps companies plug into bank accounts and seems to be an answer to Visa announcing it will acquire Tink. The company just announced a whale of a round, raising $105 million of fresh capital on a $2 billion valuation. Are startup layoffs looming?

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TechCrunch

APRIL 12, 2022

Israel-based Silverfort’s funding, a Series C, brings the total raised to over $100 million, and it is being made at an undisclosed valuation. . “The market is realizing that identity is the next big thing in security, but it is so fragmented,” Kovetz said in an interview. year on year, with 3.5x growth for the U.S.

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 7, 2023

Just last week, Israel-based Aleph Farms submitted an application in the United Kingdom to sell its cultivated beef steaks under the Aleph Cuts brand in that country. This followed Aleph’s application submitted July 26 for regulatory approval in Switzerland. Oh, and raised $47 million. Europe is heating up as well.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 5, 2022

Coro — a startup building an all-in-one cybersecurity platform aimed at mid-market companies, with functions to monitor devices, users, email, networks, data and apps and remediate any malicious activity — has raised $60 million, funding it plans to use to continue doubling down on this particular gap in the market.

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NOVEMBER 19, 2009

In 2008, we started to see click action philanthropy on Facebook with Lil Green Patch raising over $100,000 for the Nature Conservancy. TwitCause, a service not unlike the popular fundraising application Causes on Facebook, only built on top of Twitter has been implementing some new interesting twists on click fundraising on Twitter.

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TechCrunch

MAY 9, 2023

When Yaron Shapira, Assaf Dagan and Roei Yellin started 8fig in 2020, the company, based out of both Austin and Israel, was focused on providing lending and supply chain management tools to e-commerce businesses struggling to manage their cash flow as they grow their businesses. This means that there’s a huge gap in their planning.”

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 15, 2021

Israeli SaaS security startup Atmosec today announced having raised a $6 million seed round led by Israeli VC firm Glilot Capital Partners and American fund Battery Ventures. Co-founders Aner Gelman, Misha Seltzer, and Shaked Gitelman are themselves former executives at Armis, which recently raised $300 million to expand beyond IoT.

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 24, 2021

Israel-based AI healthtech company, DiA Imaging Analysis , which is using deep learning and machine learning to automate analysis of ultrasound scans, has closed a $14 million Series B round of funding. But it’s not considered a rigorous regime for regulating the safety of novel technologies like AI. Cardiomatics bags $3.2M

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TechCrunch

MAY 17, 2022

Graduates of the Israel Defense Forces (IDF), the founders created a platform that leverages AI and hardhat-mounted 360-degree cameras to capture images of ongoing construction projects during site inspections. Buildots today announced that it raised $60 million in a Series C round co-led by Viola Growth and Eyal Ofer’s O.G.

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 3, 2023

The majority of capital that did flow into Israel’s cybersecurity industry poured directly into seed rounds of early-stage startups. Furthermore, it indicates the difficulty in raising Series A rounds this year, as investors’ thresholds for these rounds grew in light of the economic crisis. Early stage gets the funding.

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 18, 2022

We had been trying to cope with the demand that we had, and so my original plan was to raise later on, but with the way we were continuing the pace, felt that this could be the right timing. Europe and Israel from 55 to closer to 100, Vilner said. The new funding will enable Walnut to grow its team in the U.S.,

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 27, 2021

Morton, who has also reviewed thousands of YC applications, shares his thoughts on when to submit an application, what to do if you miss the deadline and whether you’ll need to relocate if accepted. “Remember that your application should be good enough to get an interview, not win a prize,” says Morton.

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