Employee-Centric Success Platform Centrical Closes $32 Million Funding Round Led by Intel Capital and JVP

Centrical Serves Customer-Focused Enterprises with AI-Powered Employee-Centric Success Platform That Enables Employee Engagement, Development, and Performance Management ———————————————————————————— British Telecom, Microsoft, Novartis, Synchrony, and Teleperformance Among Current Customers NEW YORK and TEL AVIV, Israel (March 10, 2021) –Centrical today announced the closing of a $32 million funding round led by Intel Capital, a new investor, […]

GV Invests in Nanit to Support the Future of Connected Care for New Parents

Nanit, the only Smart Baby Monitor that Provides Real-time Data on Child’s Health & Development, Closes $25 Million in Series C Funding Funding Accelerates Market Growth on the heels of Nanit Pro & Smart Sheets National Retail Launch New York, NY – February 22, 2021 – Nanit, the technology company behind the most advanced smart […]

Earnix, the Leader in AI-driven Rating, Pricing and Product Personalization for Insurance and Banking, announces $75M Growth Funding with a pre-money valuation of $1B to Accelerate Its Global Expansion

Led by Insight Partners, with existing shareholders JVP, Vintage Partners and Israel Growth Partners joining the round; New capital funding will fuel Earnix’s global expansion and accelerate its growth as a provider of mission-critical offerings for the Insurance and Banking industries. Jonathan Rosenbaum of Insight Partners joins the Earnix Board to help fuel the company’s […]

Sheba Medical Center Inks Strategic Agreement with Iguazio to Deliver Real-Time AI for COVID-19 Patient Treatment Optimization

December 16, 2020 09:00 AM Eastern Standard Time HERZLIYA, Israel–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Iguazio, developers of the Data Science Platform built for production and real-time machine learning (ML) applications, announced that it is working with the Sheba Medical Center’s ARC innovation complex to deliver real-time AI across a variety of clinical and logistical use cases in order to […]

Hacking for Peace: The First Jewish-Arab Hackathon in Jerusalem

A new initiative by Jewish and Arab entrepreneurs in Jerusalem, to build new projects for the benefit of the city, was held by the first Jewish-Arab-Jerusalem Hackathon in Margalit Startup City near the First Station Complex. Entrepreneur Erel Margalit: “People think of Jerusalem as a city which is just fought over, but we are proving […]

ControlUp announces $27M Funding, Led by JVP and K1, After a Breakthrough 2020

San Jose, Calif. – November 18, 2020 — ControlUp, the industry-leading self-healing End-User Computing (EUC) solution enabling customers to monitor, troubleshoot, and remediate their EUC environments, today announced it has completed a $27 million Series C round of financing led by JVP and K1 Investment Management (“K1”), bringing total funding to $40 million. Since launching […]

“It’s Like Falling in love”: Israeli Entrepeneurs Welcomed in Dubai

DUBAI — For years, Israeli entrepreneurs slipped in and out of the United Arab Emirates incognito, traveling on second passports or doing business through third parties. So when more than two dozen Israeli high-tech executives turned up in Dubai recently, it was hard to miss them. Chatting away in Hebrew, they traipsed across the marbled […]

JVP Delegation to UAE on i24 News

Erel Margalit, founder and chairman of JVP, led the first Israeli high-tech delegation to the UAE, marking a significant step in regional economic collaboration. In an interview with i24 News, Margalit emphasized the opportunities for Israeli startups in cyber, fintech, insurtech, foodtech, and agtech, aligning with the UAE’s innovation-driven vision. He highlighted the importance of […]

Message for Peace by Erel Margalit, First Israeli on UAE Public TV

Erel Margalit, founder of JVP and Margalit Startup City, appeared on Dubai TV to discuss the growing collaboration between Israel and the UAE following the Abraham Accords. He emphasized the importance of fostering innovation in fields such as cybersecurity, artificial intelligence, food security, and financial technology. Margalit highlighted the potential for economic partnerships that create […]

First Israeli Hitech Delegation to UAE on Channel 12 (Hebrew)

The UAE Delegation Coverage on Keshet 12 highlighted discussions on strengthening technological cooperation between Israel and the UAE. The segment explored opportunities for collaboration in cybersecurity, smart technologies, and economic partnerships. The dialogue emphasized the significance of innovation-driven alliances in the Middle East, aiming to foster regional stability and economic growth. The report reflected on […]

First Israeli Hi-Tech Delegation takes off for the Emirates

Large delegation led by entrepreneur Erel Margalit and JVP partners, includes 13 CEOs of leading Israeli technology companies in the fields of cyber, fintech, insurtech and foodtech. Delegates to meet senior ministers, Emirati high-tech entrepreneurs, discuss building collaborations and exploring investment opportunities. 25 October, 2020 Jerusalem, Israel – The first Israeli high-tech delegation to the […]

Seven Cyber Start-Ups complete innovative JVP Play

Seven Cyber Start-Ups complete innovative JVP Play CyberNYC’s program at Margalit Startup City, New York’s International Cyber Center Subject matter experts joined forces with JVP & NYCEDC supporting the cybersecurity ecosystem in New York City October 15th, TEL AVIV/NEW YORK – The Final Global Event of JVP Play CyberNYC’s program paid tribute to a cohort […]

Erel Margalit Keynote at UAE Innovation Conference

Erel Margalit, Executive Chairman of JVP & Margalit Startup City, addresses inaugural UAE innovation conference as a keynote speaker Margalit: “From Jerusalem, we want to build a center of excellence in the UAE.” First M.E.N.A. Innovation Technology Transfer Summit (MITT Summit) held under the auspices of His Highness Sheikh Dr. Sultan bin Mohamed Al Qasimi, […]

ionir Launches Cloud Native Storage and Data Platform for Kubernetes with $11M in Funding led by JVP

Introduces industry first solution for instant mobility of applications and data between clouds New York, NY. – September 21, 2020 — Ionir launched today its container native software defined storage and data management platform, designed to support Kubernetes production workloads in private cloud, hybrid cloud, and multi-cloud deployments. The Ionir enterprise software defined storage platform […]

Margalit Startup City Jerusalem Launch

Entrepreneur Erel Margalit and Jerusalem Mayor Moshe Lion launch “Margalit Startup City” – The new International Entrepreneurship and Innovation Quarter in Jerusalem Mayor Moshe Lion announced that the Jerusalem Development Authority (JDA) will invest in a new food-tech initiative as part of Margalit Startup City’s business-public partnership model. Jerusalem, Israel – Despite Israel’s intensifying COVID-19 […]