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Why US corporate giants like Intel need fresh Israeli tech [OurCrowd Newsletter]

Why US corporate giants like Intel need fresh Israeli tech [OurCrowd Newsletter]

Feb 27, 2017 |

This year seems like a good year for Israeli IPOs and Israeli tech may be a secret ingredient to business development – read why below in this week’s Startup Nation newsletter. Start getting this weekly newsletter via email: Subscribe now Why US corporate giants like Intel need fresh Israeli tech Mammoth American multinationals depend on ingenuity from small Israeli startups to drive their businesses forward. Read more. OurCrowd & Portfolio Companies in the News mPrest featured in Culture Trip Borro featured in Bridging & Commercial  CEO Jon Medved on i24 News (1:24) Corephotonics featured in Yahoo Finance Neverware featured in Yahoo Finance Syqe Medical featured in Nanalyze Accelerating to warp speed An upbeat conversation about Israel’s tech sector with OurCrowd’s Jon Medved. Read more. Nasdaq expects more Israeli IPOs in 2017 94 Nasdaq-listed Israeli companies have an aggregate $70 billion market cap. Read more. Corporate-Startup partnerships are thriving in Israel When Greg Moran, CEO of Zoomcar, first traveled to Israel last year, he was expecting to have a few business conversations–maybe even to collaborate on a low-level project. Read more.   News Nuggets Ad recovery company Uponit raises $2.3M (Globes) Israeli SaaS company TestCraft raises $1M (Globes)...

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#OCSummit17 Wrap Up: Photos, videos, highlights and more

#OCSummit17 Wrap Up: Photos, videos, highlights and more

Feb 23, 2017 |

It’s a #throwbackthursday to end all Throwback Thursdays: Whether you were with us in person or in spirit, there is so much to absorb from the 2017 OurCrowd Global Investor Summit in Jerusalem last week. Take a trip down memory lane and/or catch what you missed. 2017 Global Investor Summit fun facts The Summit featured 79 speakers, 56 exhibitors, and 348 completed crowdbuilding challenges. Even the food was global as 2,400 Belgian waffles, 2,000 cups of Middle Eastern sahlab, and 2,000 bottles of boutique Israeli beer were consumed. Watch OurCrowd TV Grab a snack and catch the highlights from the day of the Summit. Catch what you missed It was impossible to absorb everything at the Summit – catch what you missed by watching the recorded sessions. Note: Sessions are still being uploaded over the next few days, please check back or follow us on Facebook for updates.  Browse the Facebook photo album Find yourself and tag your friends! What’s everyone saying? Join the conversation after browsing #OCSummit17 on Twitter. Or check out the press roundup from the last week around the Summit....

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