Press release

May 20, 2020 – JERUSALEM –  OurCrowd, the world’s largest crowdfunding venture investment platform, based in Jerusalem, today announced that the number of vacant positions at its portfolio companies has risen to 350, with 90 new job vacancies added since the start of April, 41 of them in Israel. Read more...

Kiryat Shemona, Israel, April 22, 2020 –  OurCrowd, the world’s largest crowdfunding venture investment platform, based in Jerusalem, today announced that it would lead a $12 million investment in the newly formed MigVax Corp., which will develop a novel COVID-19 vaccine. MigVax, an affiliate of The Migal Galilee Research Institute, is pioneering the effort to develop Israel’s human vaccine against COVID-19. Read more...

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 AIPAC Policy Conference. Companies attending span a range of markets including MedTech, Artificial Intelligence, Mobility, Emergency Response, FoodTech, and more. Read more...

Yokneam, Israel, February 27, 2020 – UPnRIDE Robotics Ltd. announced today that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has cleared the UPnRIDE  Robotic Standing Wheelchair for marketing and use in the U.S. This first and only smart and robotic mobility device provides full functionality, both in standing and sitting positions. The UPnRIDE will be available soon for wheelchair users and the elderly in the U.S. Read more...

JERUSALEM, Feb. 26, 2020 – OurCrowd, the global crowdfunding venture investing platform and Israel’s leading venture investor, announced today that Jason Greenblatt, former Assistant to the President of the United States, and Special Representative for International Negotiations, will join OurCrowd as a partner with responsibility for building ties with the Middle East region. Read more...