TechCrunch

MARCH 10, 2021

Aqua Security , a Boston- and Tel Aviv-based security startup that focuses squarely on securing cloud-native services, today announced that it has raised a $135 million Series E funding round at a $1 billion valuation. In total, Aqua Security has now raised $265 million since it was founded in 2015. That’s the plan.

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TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 6, 2022

The startup — founded in Tel Aviv, with a second base in New York — has raised $70 million, a Series D that it will be using to continue expanding globally and investing in expanding its technology (both organically and potentially through acquisitions). All five also backed Cymulate in its $45 million Series C last year.)

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Saleforce Nonprofit

SEPTEMBER 20, 2021

Let’s zoom in on Israel; together with our partner, Tsofen , we are looking to ensure untapped talent can build social capital and achieve economic prosperity. Driven by a vision of a shared society, Tsofen aims to promote fair representation of Arabs in Israel’s booming hi-tech industry.

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 21, 2021

Released in 2011, “Start-up Nation: The Story of Israel’s Economic Miracle” was a book that laid claim to the idea that Israel was an unusual type of country. The moniker became so ubiquitous, both at home and abroad, that “Israel Startup Nation” is now the name of the country’s professional cycling team. billion, from $6.51

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 28, 2012

Shel Israel describes social or goodwill fundraising (individual raising money and giving to causes) as the “ cult of generosity ” – I would like to call “ Individual Social Responsibility ” – like there is “Corporate Social Responsibility,” it is also important for individuals to be generous. Flickr Photo by Time Anchor.

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 10, 2022

Airwallex , the Hong Kong/Australia startup that provides cross-border banking and other financial services for businesses, has raised $100 million, money that it will be using to continue expanding its business operationally, geographically and with new products in areas like credit and expense management — and for M&A. .

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TechCrunch

MARCH 23, 2021

Orca Security , an Israeli cybersecurity startup that offers an agent-less security platform for protecting cloud-based assets, today announced that it has raised a $210 million Series C round at a $1.2 If all of this sounds familiar, that may be because Orca only raised its $55 million Series B round in December, after it announced its $20.5

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 13, 2021

The funding — an extension to the $32 million round that Vdoo announced in April 2019 — is coming from two investors, Israel’s Qumra Capital and Verizon Ventures (the investing arm of Verizon, which — by way of its acquisition of Aol many years ago — also owns TechCrunch).

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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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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 24, 2009

That's some of the schwag and a copy of Shel Israels's Twitterville that I purchased at last night's #tbash , the launch party for the book. Shel Israel donated three books. The t-shirts were provided by Network Solutions and Shashi was creating customized versions by ironing our Twitter handles! So stay tuned.

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The Next Web

JANUARY 26, 2014

About a year and a half ago, we got accepted to the Elevator accelerator program in Tel Aviv, Israel. For us, being specifically based in Israel, these were our four main advantages. However, luckily for us, we had a widespread network of mentors and partners who helped us arrange meetings with small/medium online publishers.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 3, 2021

Israeli fraud prevention startup Identiq has raised $47 million at Series A as the company eyes international growth, driven in large part by the spike in online spending during the pandemic. So far, the company says it already counts Fortune 500 companies as customers. Apple Card will make credit card fraud a lot more difficult.

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TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 20, 2021

To date, Lightricks has raised $335 million. The company’s last round of funding was its pre-pandemic raise of $135 million , which minted the company as a unicorn. The company’s newly announced Series D round includes $100 million in primary and $30 million in secondary funding, and now values the company at $1.8

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TechCrunch

MARCH 29, 2021

Zero trust models require companies to never trust any attempt to access its network, and must verify every single time — even from logins from inside the network. Axis Security, a zero trust provider that allows remote employees to access their company’s network, raised $32 million last year. First, a primer.

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TechCrunch

MAY 5, 2021

London-based One Peak Partners is leading this Series C, with previous investors Susquehanna Growth Equity (SGE), Vertex Ventures Israel, Vertex Growth and Dell Technologies Capital also participating. The startup has now raised $71 million, so it’s likely the valuation is in the mid-hundreds of millions. (We’ll

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Kindful

MARCH 4, 2021

We know this well, as thousands of nonprofits and social good projects have used CauseVox’s digital fundraising platform to raise millions online, especially through virtual fundraising events in the last year. Through this, we’ve seen firsthand what online fundraising ideas nonprofits use to successfully raise money for their cause.

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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

NOVEMBER 17, 2021

Cymbio , a Tel Aviv-based startup has raised $20 million in a Series B round, which saw the participation of two new backers, Chris North, an ex-Amazon executive, and Jeff Weiser, formerly of Shopify. The funding was led by Corner Ventures, with participation from Udi Angel, Vertex Ventures, and Yuval Tal, founder and president of Payoneer.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 14, 2022

Things are rapidly changing, however, with security breaches such as the one at Okta putting a focus on how even zero-trust network and app authentication may not always be enough to protect data. The funding is coming in the form of a Series B round of funding led by Insight Partners, with other unnamed previous backers also participating.

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 14, 2021

Mesh Payments , which provides a platform for companies to oversee and manage employees’ expenses, and for employees themselves to better track and manage how and where they spend money, has raised $50 million. If either of those questions raises a flag, the purchase is flagged, too.

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TechCrunch

JULY 13, 2022

We last covered the company in 2021 when it raised $200 million in Series C funding with some top investors behind it, including Temasek, which led both the C and Series B rounds. The company raised over $330 million in total and its valuation was over $1 billion. In 2020, he became Fabric’s chief operating officer.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 11, 2008

Jeremiah Owyang has a post called " The Many Challenges of Social Networking " suggesting that social networks have passed the peak of inflated expectations and has identified a good list of challenges to success. " This relates to three challenges identified by Jeremiah: Successful Networks have hard time scaling.

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 31, 2023

Underlining the enthusiasm for cloud security, Sentra today closed a $30 million Series A round led by Standard Investments with participation from Munich Re Ventures, Moore Strategic Ventures, Xerox Ventures, INT3, Bessemer Venture Partners and Zeev Ventures — bringing its total raised to $53 million. where it’s headquartered.

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 25, 2023

Since then, the startup has raised less than $8 million , according to PitchBook data. Dell has been active in Israel since acquiring Exanet in 2010 , which formed the basis of an R&D operation in the country. It has several strategic backers on its cap table: VMware, KPN, and Intel were all investors in Cloudify.

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 17, 2022

Multi-asset social investment network and Robinhood competitor eToro has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Gatsby — a fintech startup which also aimed to go head to head against Robinhood — for $50 million in a cash and common stock deal. The great Gatsby raises millions to take on Robinhood.

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 7, 2023

The two-year-old Chinese automaker also said it plans to begin selling vehicles in Europe and Israel by the end of 2023. The aggressive push into new markets is fueled by the $750 million Series A funding round Zeekr raised in February, which shot the automaker’s post-money valuation up to $13 billion.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 31, 2022

The company just announced a whale of a round, raising $105 million of fresh capital on a $2 billion valuation. Kenya’s social commerce platform Tushop is strapping on some rocket fuel for growth, raising $3 million. Khazna raised $38 million to help address that gap for low- and middle-income earners.

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 6, 2022

Oort , an identity threat detection and response platform, today announced that it raised $11.5 The proceeds, which bring Oort’s total capital raised to $15 million, will be put toward supporting its go-to-market strategy, CEO Matt Caulfield tells TechCrunch. Israel and Uruguay. . Israel and Uruguay.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 27, 2012

After finishing a four-day intensive training in Delhi for the Networked NGO , I stayed on a few days in India to visit colleague, Rufina Fernandez, who I met when she was the CEO of the Nasscom Foundation when she brought me to India to speak at the leadership conference and teach workshops back in 2010. I learned this from Giving 2.0

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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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TechCrunch

APRIL 12, 2022

The latter group is more tricky and a bigger target than some might realize, said Silverfort’s co-founder and CEO Hed Kovetz in an interview, citing both legacy systems and machine-to-machine networks being two of the most exposed when it comes to hacking these days. .

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 19, 2009

If the dollar amounts from fundraising campaigns using social networks are disappointing, one response is to say this doesn't work and stop doing it. Amanda Rose and Twestival pioneered a networked version of this approach to benefit charity:water, but it has also been used by single nonprofits. Sponsored Tweets/Hashtags.

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 9, 2021

Siga OT Solutions, an Israeli cybersecurity startup that helps organizations secure their operations by monitoring the raw electric signals of critical industrial assets, has raised $8.1 Read more: Industrial cybersecurity startup Nozomi Networks secures $100M in pre-IPO funding. million in Series B funding.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 20, 2023

The firm says its intent is to go beyond term sheets to issuing bespoke “Strategy Sheets,” which outline how Vesey Ventures aims to leverage its network “to act as a company’s first business development team.” have raised only $74 million this year.” It plans to invest $1.5

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 5, 2007

Photo by Shel Israel. They would match donations $1 up to $2,000 I raised for the project. And, since I raised an additional $15 over goal, I used that money to purchase a t-shirt from the donor who put the campaign over the top! The last leg of the campaign was raised primarily on Twitter. A nice win win for both of us.

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NTEN

JANUARY 13, 2011

In the aftermath of that quake, as well as flooding in Pakistan, fires in Israel, flooding in South and Central America, and countless other incidents, technology played a critical and often-life-saving role, and remains at the center of the ongoing advocacy and long-term rebuilding work in Haiti.

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TechCrunch

MAY 7, 2023

We also wrote about Tellus, a startup that raised $16 million in an Andreessen Horowitz–led seed round of funding last year that is now being scrutinized by the U.S. After a $200,000 pre-seed round, Fingo got into YC S21 and raised $4 million in seed funding toward the end of that year.” More details here. government.

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