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GUEST BLOG: Laura Berlinger: YU Students Privileged to Attend OurCrowd Global Investor Summit
On Thursday, Feb. 13, twenty students from the S. Daniel Abraham (SDA) Israel Program had the unique opportunity to attend the OurCrowd Global Investor Summit in Jerusalem. The yearly event attracts thousands of entrepreneurs, founders and investors, service...
BUSINESS WIRE: Former NBA All-Star and Olympic Gold Medalist Michael Redd Joins the ADvantage Sports Tech Fund
COLUMBUS, Ohio--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Former NBA all-star Michael Redd, best known for his tenure as shooting guard with the Milwaukee Bucks and role in the 2008 US Men's Olympic team, is joining the ADvantage Sports Tech Fund as a venture partner. ADvantage is a global...
BUSINESSWIRE: OurCrowd Showcases Israeli Tech at 2020 AIPAC Policy Conference
February 27, 2020 10:00 AM Eastern Standard Time WASHINGTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--OurCrowd, the global crowdfunding venture investing platform and Israel’s most active venture investor, will showcase select hightech companies from its portfolio of over 200 startups from...
BUSINESSWIRE: U.S. Food and Drug Administration Clears the UPnRIDE™ Standing Wheelchair for Distribution in America
WATCH UPnRIDE™ TESTIMONIALS HERE PHOTOS HERE February 27, 2020 08:00 AM Eastern Standard Time YOKNEAM, Israel--(BUSINESS WIRE)--UPnRIDE Robotics Ltd. announced today that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has cleared the UPnRIDE™ Robotic Standing Wheelchair...
PRESS RELEASE: OurCrowd Showcases Israeli Tech at 2020 AIPAC Policy Conference
Washington, D.C. – Feb. 27, 2020 – OurCrowd, the global crowdfunding venture investing platform and Israel’s most active venture investor, will showcase select hightech companies from its portfolio of over 200 startups from Israel and around the globe at this year’s...
PRESS RELEASE: Jason Greenblatt joins OurCrowd as Partner
“Together with OurCrowd, I am committed to helping create a Middle East 2.0, whose might and energy can power the region, and the world, to a much brighter future. As a partner at OurCrowd, I will continue building relationships between Israel and its neighbors in the...
GUEST BLOG: Laura Berlinger: YU Students Privileged to Attend OurCrowd Global Investor Summit
On Thursday, Feb. 13, twenty students from the S. Daniel Abraham (SDA) Israel Program had the unique opportunity to attend the OurCrowd Global Investor Summit in Jerusalem. The yearly event attracts thousands of entrepreneurs, founders and investors, service...
Guest Blog: Pieter Dorsman: Rooted in tradition, embracing the future
One of the world’s most spectacular tech investor conferences took place over a few days in Jerusalem, making clear what makes successful innovation economies thrive Last week I attended the OurCrowd investor conference in Jerusalem. OurCrowd is one of the world’s...
Top 10 Tech Trends for 2020, and Beyond – at Summit
A much-anticipated session at the annual OurCrowd Global Investor Summit is the presentation of what we predict will be the top 10 tech trends for the year ahead, reflecting the views of our investment team as well as input from our global network. In light of the end...
A Glimpse Into the Team That Makes Summit Happen
With the 2020 OurCrowd Global Investor Summit approaching, everyone in the OurCrowd office is eagerly preparing for the best one yet. There’s more programming, more speakers, more companies – more everything. With all this added content, the team behind Summit is...
Announcing the Theme for the 2020 OurCrowd Global Investor Summit – Startups: Going Beyond
The theme for the 2020 OurCrowd Global Investor Summit is “Startups: Going Beyond,” reflecting the breathtaking potential of startup technologies to push the limits of what’s possible. From AR-assisted brain surgery to AI that warns of natural disasters to a...
What Sets 2020 OurCrowd Global Investor Summit Apart From Other Conferences
Moti Avisar and Alon Geri both served in the Israeli Air Force and worked together on the IAF Flight Simulator engineering team. They realized that the simulator technology had applications beyond the military and created Surgical Theater, an immersive, 360-degree...
BUSINESS WIRE: Former NBA All-Star and Olympic Gold Medalist Michael Redd Joins the ADvantage Sports Tech Fund
COLUMBUS, Ohio--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Former NBA all-star Michael Redd, best known for his tenure as shooting guard with the Milwaukee Bucks and role in the 2008 US Men's Olympic team, is joining the ADvantage Sports Tech Fund as a venture partner. ADvantage is a global...
BUSINESSWIRE: OurCrowd Showcases Israeli Tech at 2020 AIPAC Policy Conference
February 27, 2020 10:00 AM Eastern Standard Time WASHINGTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--OurCrowd, the global crowdfunding venture investing platform and Israel’s most active venture investor, will showcase select hightech companies from its portfolio of over 200 startups from...
BUSINESSWIRE: U.S. Food and Drug Administration Clears the UPnRIDE™ Standing Wheelchair for Distribution in America
WATCH UPnRIDE™ TESTIMONIALS HERE PHOTOS HERE February 27, 2020 08:00 AM Eastern Standard Time YOKNEAM, Israel--(BUSINESS WIRE)--UPnRIDE Robotics Ltd. announced today that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has cleared the UPnRIDE™ Robotic Standing Wheelchair...
PRESS RELEASE: OurCrowd Showcases Israeli Tech at 2020 AIPAC Policy Conference
Washington, D.C. – Feb. 27, 2020 – OurCrowd, the global crowdfunding venture investing platform and Israel’s most active venture investor, will showcase select hightech companies from its portfolio of over 200 startups from Israel and around the globe at this year’s...
PRESS RELEASE: Jason Greenblatt joins OurCrowd as Partner
“Together with OurCrowd, I am committed to helping create a Middle East 2.0, whose might and energy can power the region, and the world, to a much brighter future. As a partner at OurCrowd, I will continue building relationships between Israel and its neighbors in the...
PRESS RELEASE: ‘Deal of the Century’ Negotiator Jason Greenblatt Closes OurCrowd Global Investor Summit as Venture Deals of the Next Decade Take Center Stage
JERUSALEM, Feb. 13, 2020 – Top investors, startup entrepreneurs, innovation executives and venture capitalists from around the world converged on Jerusalem today for the 2020 OurCrowd Global Investor Summit. More than 23,000 people from more than 183 countries...