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August 22, 2024
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Israeli Startup Funding Surges: A Look at the Rebound




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  • Venture funding to Israel-based startups has bounced back significantly after a dip last year due to regional tensions.
  • In Q2 of this year, funding to startups in Israel reached just under $1 billion, showing signs of strengthening.

Venture Funding To Israeli Startups Bounces Back

Venture funding to Israeli startups has rebounded after dropping in Q4 last year due to escalating tensions in the region. Despite ongoing conflicts, funding to VC-backed companies in Israel has surged in the second quarter of this year, nearing $1 billion.

The most notable rounds this year include InSightec raising $150 million, Hailo securing $120 million, Fetcherr obtaining $90 million, and MagnusMetal receiving $74 million. Surprisingly, cybersecurity startups in Israel only raised $66 million in Q2, with enterprise software and generative AI seeing increased fundraising efforts.

While funding is improving, deal flow remains low in the region, indicating potential challenges for early-stage startups. However, the resilience of Israel’s startup ecosystem is evident, showcasing continued innovation amidst ongoing conflicts.


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