StartupIsrael News:
Enterprise web 2.0 conference
Submitted by ron on December 25, 2006 - 10:5215th January, 2007 - an interesting conference about Web 2.0 and enterprises, in Tel-Aviv.
לטוס על אוטוסטרדת היזמות
Submitted by gil on December 21, 2006 - 20:06An article about the use of coaching for entrepreneurs
Partech international raises 200M$, will be able to invest in Israeli startups
Submitted by ron on December 21, 2006 - 10:22
Partech international has raised 200M$ for its fifth fund. The total fund will be 300M$, and will start to invest in the coming months, when the fund raising is done.
The VC has an israeli partner (Ami Amir), and has offices in Israel. Amir estimates that around 15% (45M$) will be invested in Israel. 45% of the money will go to Internet and Software companies.
Read more here (TheMarker hebrew)
B-Contact buys stake in "Layla" and "Mekusharim" sites, for 800K$
Submitted by ron on December 18, 2006 - 16:41B-contact buys stake in both "Layla" and "Mekusharim" web sites, for 800K$.
How to measure a site's audience?
Submitted by ron on December 18, 2006 - 11:27An interesting article from The Marker, about web statistics (Hits/PageViews/Uniques and AJAX).
The guide to the starting entrepreneur - how to raise money from VCs?
Submitted by ron on December 14, 2006 - 16:00Interesting article from The Marker, which includes a panel of 5 VC managers.
Dapper raises over 1 million $ from Accel partners
Submitted by ron on December 14, 2006 - 15:10Dapper raised over 1 million $ from the european branch of the US VC Accel partners.
Orange Israel launches a site about telecommunication
Submitted by startup on December 11, 2006 - 11:28Orange Israel has launched a new site (OrangeHello), which is all about telecommunication - view the history, from the phone to 3G, view information about the inventors, and the technology, and more. The site is part of an idea to create a new "knowledge platform" about telecommunication, and it includes a book, a magazine, workshops, an exhibition and also the web site.
Orange has reportedly invested over 1.5 million shekels on this project.
What Makes Startups Successful?
Submitted by gil on November 25, 2006 - 16:48Hebrew 'summary' of a Paul Graham article.
StartupIsrael.com is on-line!
Submitted by startup on November 23, 2006 - 17:32StartupIsrael.com is now on-line!
We hope that this site will become the Israeli web start-ups community. We will bring you news, discussions, articles, and resources.
Stay tuned!