We Are The Startup Nation

November 2, 2009 Innovation

If you haven’t heard about the new book, Start-up Nation: The Story of Israel’s Economic Miracle get ready for a treat. This book is already making waves in the Israeli hi-tech community and well beyond, and promises to be an instant and lasting classic. An Amazon bestseller its first week out, Start-up Nation is perhaps the best [...]

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We Be Tweet’n. Get on the TechAviv Lists.

October 30, 2009 2 shekels

This week Twitter released their much anticipated Lists feature which basically lets users create aggregated feeds of related twitter accounts they want to follow and share.
We’ve created our own lists and we’re inviting all tweet’n Israeli startups, founders, VCs, Angels and tech bloggers/press to get on. And if you or your business is not on [...]

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Trollim, RankAbove, ServerMojo Demo at TechAviv IL – Oct 28th

October 27, 2009 Meetups

The TechAviv Founders Club in Israel, now 500 founders and investors strong by invitation only, is meeting Weds, Oct 28th, 6:30PM in Herzliya to see, discuss and help three of our hottest local startups. TechCrunch 50 winner for Best International Startup Trollim, SEO optimization star RankAbove and the just launched ServerMojo by the tireless Pidgin [...]

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Announcing The TechAviv Angels

October 20, 2009 Angels

I’m excited and proud today to announce the launch of the TechAviv Angels. Born out of the TechAviv spirit of giving back to our community, the TechAviv Angels are a group of Israel’s most successful Internet, Web & Mobile startup founders that have come together to help identify, fund and mentor our next generation of [...]

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Peer39, Kognito, Ogmento Demo at TechAviv NY – Oct 15th

October 15, 2009 Meetups

NYU’s Stern Business School hosts 140 NY-based Israeli hi-tech startup founders, execs and investors tonight as Peer39, Kognito and Ogmento take the stage to demo in front of their local peers. Here’s a short blurb about each of our TechAviv NY October presenters:
Based on natural language processing and machine learning, Peer39’s patented SemanticMatch algorithms understand [...]

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Attivio, Savant, MyRouteOnline Demo at TechAviv MA – Oct 13th

October 13, 2009 Startups

Boston’s finest Israeli hi-tech founders, execs and investors are getting together tonight at MIT to see, discuss and help three local Israeli startups. Here’s a short blurb about each:
Savant offers a suite of Home Automation products that enable you to control and automate literally any digital device in your home. The company is also the [...]

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AnyClip, Mind360, GNMarketLink Demo At TechAviv NY – Sept 29th

September 29, 2009 Meetups

It’s standing room only tonight to see demos by this year’s TechCrunch50 Audience Choice winner AnyClip, the visiting Mind360 from Israel and the highly stealth GNMarketLink which will be unveiled for the first time at TechAviv NY. Over 100 of New York’s Israeli hi-tech startup founders, executives and investors will be on hand. Here’s a [...]

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TechAviv CA At Google HQ – RedBeacon, AppSto.re, Google Demo Sept 23rd

September 23, 2009 Meetups

Our friends at Google are hosting the TechAviv CA Founders Club meetup tonight. 100 members are coming out to see and discuss demos by TechCrunch50 winner @RedBeacon and the just launched @AppSto_re. Google engineering manager Oren Zamir and Yoah Bar-David will also be presenting the brand new Google Ad Exchange.
TechCrunch50 2009 winner RedBeacon allows consumers [...]

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RedBeacon, AnyClip, Trollim Sweep TechCrunch50. Israeli Web Startups Have Arrived.

September 16, 2009 Competitions

Yesterday was one of those days that we may look back on as an inflection point for Israeli Web and mobile startups. While we’re historically a technology-driven country and our consumer-facing new media track record leaves much to be desired, a new crop of Israeli hi-tech entreprenuers are flexing their passion and skills for user-experience [...]

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CorrelSense, Aprigo, MocoSpace Demo at TechAviv MA, Sept 15th

September 15, 2009 Meetups

Schools back and TechAviv is hitting the classroom. Harvard Business School hosts TechAviv MA tonight at 7:00pm. 80 of Boston’s top Israeli hi-tech startup founders, execs and investors are getting together to see and discuss demo’s by the founders of CorrelSense, @Aprigo and @MocoSpace. Here’s a quick blurb about each:

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