OurCrowd
Investment platform based in Jerusalem
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2023 | OurCrowd Summit featured US Ambassador to Israel Thomas Nides and an Abu Dhabi senior official, highlighting diplomatic discussions around the Abraham Accords. |
November 2022 | Launched Integrated Data Intelligence Ltd. (IDI) in Abu Dhabi, offering artificial intelligence for business, as part of a $60 million joint investment with the Abu Dhabi Investment Office. |
September 2022 | Launched the $200 million Global Health Equity Fund in collaboration with the WHO Foundation, focusing on breakthrough technology solutions to improve global healthcare. |
May 2022 | PitchBook Data Inc. ranked OurCrowd as Israel's most active venture investor since 2013. |
November 2021 | OurCrowd Arabia became the first Israeli venture capital firm to receive a license from the Abu Dhabi Global Market (ADGM), with Sabah al-Binali named Executive Chairman. |
October 2021 | Softbank Group's Vision Fund 2 invested $25 million in OurCrowd. |
November 2020 | Received a $60 million strategic investment from Japanese financial services corporation ORIX. |
October 2020 | Teamed up with Phoenix Capital in Dubai and appointed Sabah al-Binali as head of activities in the Gulf region. |
February 2020 | OurCrowd hosted its sixth Summit with a record 23,200 registrants, over 600 multinational corporate representatives, and 104 exhibitors. Speakers included Jason Greenblatt, Ron Kruszewski, and Jun Sawada. |
February 2020 | OurCrowd's portfolio reached 36 exits since its launch in 2013. |
June 2019 | Selected by the Israel Innovation Authority to lead a foodtech incubator in northern Israel, with a consortium including Tnuva, Tempo Beverages, and Finistere Ventures, receiving NIS 100 million in government funding over eight years. |
March 7 2019 | OurCrowd Summit broke its own record with 18,000 registrants. Notable speakers included Nuseir Yassin (Nas Daily), Nobel Prize Laureate Daniel Kahneman, Ron Fisher of Softbank Holdings, Daniel Bonderman of TPG, and Dr. Kira Radinsky of eBay Israel. |
2018 | OurCrowd was featured again in Fast Company's list of the most innovative companies, and continued to be named in the 'Fintech 100' list. |
May 2018 | OurCrowd entered into a partnership with Bangkok Bank Public Company Limited to facilitate direct investments between Thai investors and the OurCrowd platform. |
February 2018 | OurCrowd Summit attracted over 10,000 registrants, including investors, VCs, multinationals, and entrepreneurs. Sir Ronald Mourad Cohen was a main stage speaker discussing 'The New Investment Paradigm'. |
January 2018 | OurCrowd announced its Labs/02 seed stage incubator would invest in 100 early-stage startups over a ten-year period. |
2017 | OurCrowd was ranked #23 in Business Insider's coolest tech startups in Israel, and continued to be named in the 'Fintech 100' list. |
February 2017 | OurCrowd Summit nearly doubled attendance to 5,000 investors and entrepreneurs from 80 countries, becoming the world's largest equity crowdfunding event and the biggest investment event in Israel's history. |
2016 | OurCrowd was featured in Fast Company's list of the most innovative companies. |
December 2016 | OurCrowd launched the Portfolio Index Fund. |
November 2016 | OurCrowd announced the creation of Qure, a new fund focusing on seed and Series A rounds in digital health startups. |
July 2016 | The company launched the 'Our Innovation Fund' to invest in the Australian innovation ecosystem. |
January 2016 | OurCrowd annual summit in Jerusalem brought together 3,000 investors and entrepreneurs. |
2015 | OurCrowd was consecutively named in H2 Ventures and KPMG's 'Fintech 100' list of leading global fintech innovators, and was named #23 in Forbes' list of 24 Israeli companies to watch. |
2014 | OurCrowd was ranked #22 in The 50 Best Fintech Innovators report by AWI, KPMG Australia, and the FSC. |
December 9 2014 | OurCrowd held its first annual Global Investor Summit in Jerusalem, hosting 700 attendees from 27 countries. |
November 2013 | OurCrowd partnered with GE Ventures, enabling joint venture capital investments with General Electric's venture capital branch. |
March 2013 | OurCrowd opened its US office in San Diego, expanding its operational presence. |
February 2013 | OurCrowd was launched in Jerusalem by venture capitalist Jonathan Medved, creating an online platform to democratize access to private equity investing. |
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