Figures published today by the IVC Research Center show increasing use of crowdfunding in high tech. IVC reports that 145 startups have raised a total of $197 million through crowdfunding over the past five years. The largest player in this market is the OurCrowd fund. Read more on Globes...
Read More2017 is on pace to surpass 2016 in terms of aggregated equity crowdfunding of Israel-linked startups, according to a Monday report by IVC Research Center Ltd., a tech-focused Israel-based research company. Read more on Calcalist...
Read MoreSocial Bicycles Inc., the first company to launch a dockless bike share system in 2013, is bringing its next major innovation to Washington, D.C. on Monday, September 25: shared electric bikes that can lock to any regular bike rack. Read more on PR Newswire...
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The Following content is from our partners, YES FINTECH, part of YES bank. Are you a FinTech Startup? Apply to the YES accelerator by Oct. 7! Evolving Fintech landscape & The Indian Market Over the last couple of years, the narrative in fintech has been changing, from fierce competition to collaboration. It’s no longer the established players, banks, trying to smother the new entrants, startups, or the startups trying push the incumbents out of the game. Now it’s about the two collaborating to co-create solutions. India has experienced the emergence of numerous FinTech start-ups, incubators & accelerators over the last few years. As of today, India has everything that it needs in order to establish itself as a global FinTech hub. With a large market of unserved customers, increasing mobile penetration, favorable demographics, an active start-up ecosystem and a large technology talent pool, India has potent opportunity that is waiting to be seized in the FinTech space. The environment in India for fintech startups to thrive is also very supportive, with a boom in investments & the various policy...
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As OurCrowd’s investments continuously grow both in size and quantity, our existing portfolio companies are rapidly expanding too. To date, OurCrowd has invested $450M in over 120 portfolio companies, many of which won international awards and are widely acclaimed for their innovative products and amazing all-star teams. So, if you’re hoping to get your foot in the high-tech industry door, dreaming about being part of the exciting startup ecosystem, or know someone looking for a job in the hottest markets, you’ve come to the right place! Check out the listings below to see how you might have the chance to work for some of our awesome portfolio companies! Don’t see something relevant to you? Join OurTalent, OurCrowd’s talent-matching platform, where members of the OurCrowd Community can recommend and refer their professional contacts to OurCrowd portfolio companies. Agentology– We are always looking for talented and passionate people. Most importantly, we kick ass and have fun doing it. From Happy Hour to go-karts, beer tours to hockey games – we believe in celebrating hard-work and success! Client Success Advisor- San Diego, USA Lead Team/ Customer...
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