Author: OurCrowd

Meet OurCrowd’s newest companies in May & June

Meet OurCrowd’s newest companies in May & June

May 18, 2013 |

OurCrowd’s team is meeting with accredited investors only across the US and Israel again! We’re doing another east and west coast run, followed by an exclusive event in Jerusalem hours before the 5th Presidential Conference opens. If you see us in your neighborhood, let us know and we can arrange a one-on-one with you or a small group. Let us know if you’d like to attend one of our meetings through Eventbrite, or email us at events@ourcrowd.com. Note that some of these events are small, closed-door sessions and may be full already. We’ll do our best to accomodate interested investors. We cannot disclose 100% of the details for events featuring actively funding companies – email us to find out more about them.   New York City – OurCrowd breakfast Monday, May 20, 2013 http://ourcrowdnyinvestorbreakfast.eventbrite.com/ Closed event – accredited investors only   San Diego – OurCrowd lunch Wednesday, May 22, 2013 http://ourcrowdsd.eventbrite.com/ Closed event – accredited investors only   Los Angeles – OurCrowd lunch Thursday May 23, 2013 http://laourcrowdinvestorlunchlaunch.eventbrite.com/ Closed event – accredited investors only   Jerusalem – Exclusive OurCrowd...

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OurCrowd featured in Forbes’ “5 Most Important New Companies”

Apr 3, 2013 |

Forbes contributor Mark Fidelman featured OurCrowd among a list of the top 5 most important new companies to know from SXSW. Read the list online here or below. The 5 Most Important New Companies You Need to Know From: Forbes.com By Mark Fidelman, contributor | April 2nd 2013 After a month of burning up airline fossil fuels, I’ve finally landed in a place that I can tell you about some of the hottest new companies to watch. I saw most of them at Summer Camp for Hipsters or as the more civilized call it – South By SouthWest (SXSW). Anyone that has ever attended SXSW understands that it’s like high school flipped upside down. Where bullies are knocked down, jocks can’t keep up, and the cheerleading is done by the attendees. Big companies attending seemed to have a form of imposter’s syndrome as if they had expected SXSW to be incongruous with business but it was business that was incongruous with SXSW. And for some strange reason – it all worked. For me, I didn’t want to like SXSW...

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