Tweet TechAviv, a global organization that brings together Israeli hi-tech founders and investors, held its final event for 2010 in Herzliyya last night. The event began with Michael Eisenberg of Benchmark Capital discussing his Hummus Manifesto – the problems facing Israeli success in the Internet industry and some solutions. Following the presentation, he and six […]
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Tweet If you ever wonder what the most important networking website in Israel is for Israeli startups, it seems that Meetup.com might have more impact on a company’s success than LinkedIn or Facebook. Or at least in the initial stages of forming the startup. Without Meetup.com – which helps groups of people with common interests […]
Tweet SecondMarket, a centralized marketplace for the buying and selling of alternative investments, such as shares in private companies, announced earlier today the launch of its operations in Israel. An Israel-specific site that the company set up will provide Israeli companies with the ability to access capital and to facilitate secondary liquidity for shareholders. According to Ranan […]
Tweet AT&T announced on Thursday that it is opening three innovation centers, including one that will be in Israel. The move will give mobile application developers the chance to present their app ideas and develop them at these labs and then to get them out to market fast. Through a fast (“speed-dating”) approach, AT&T hopes […]
Tweet The Jerusalem Business Networking Forum had its monthly meetup earlier this week. Titled “Making Great Start-ups”, the discussion was led by Teddy Nehmad of C-Capital who gave tips on creating a good business that’s attractive to investors and also discussed issues the venture capital industry is currently dealing with. In the clip above Nehmad […]
Tweet When TheFacebook.com launched in the spring semester of my freshman year of college it immediately became all the rage on campus. It was a new way for us to keep in touch with friends from class, the dorms and various clubs and was great for organizing groups and sending messages related to classwork. It […]
