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OpenAI lays groundwork for juggernaut IPO at up to $1 trillion valuation

OpenAI plans a historic IPO, aiming to raise $60B with a valuation of up to $1 trillion, following restructuring and rapid growth.

OpenAI logo and rising stock graph are seen in this illustration taken, February 3, 2023.
 Cyber attacks spiked in 2021

Thoma Bravo in talks to buy Israeli cybersecurity firm Armis at $5b. valuation

 REPUBLICAN PRESIDENTIAL nominee and former US president Donald Trump and Democratic presidential nominee Vice President Kamala Harris take part in a presidential debate hosted by ABC in Philadelphia, last month. One half of the country will be happy and gloating, and the other half disappointed, sa

Are the US presidential election results a turning point for Israeli hi-tech? - opinion

 A sign for Google Cloud offices is seen in Sunnyvale, California, U.S. on April 16, 2024.

Google talks to acquire Wiz for $23 billion fall through - report


Despite coronavirus, 2020 was a record year for Israeli tech exits

Israeli IPOs and acquisition deals of technology firms soared by 55% to a whopping $15.4 billion in 2020, as the average deal size more than tripled.

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Israeli insurance start-up Lemonade files for US IPO

The company intends to list its shares on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol “LMND”, it said in a filing with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission.

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Israeli hi-tech exits surge to decade high of $21.7b. in 2019

The past year represented the most prolific year for venture capital funds to date

Mellanox CEO Eyal Waldman and Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang shake hands after Nvidia completed a $6.9b. acquisition of the Israeli company in March 2019

Fitch downgrades WeWork's credit rating after aborted IPO

WeWork, whose parent We Company lost $1.9 billion in 2018, had hoped to raise at least $3 billion in the abandoned IPO and borrow a further $6 billion in a loan from banks.

People visit the booth of WeWork as they attend the TechCrunch Disrupt event in Manhattan, in New York City, NY, U.S. May 15, 2017.

WeWork CEO Adam Neumann steps down amid company’s major drop in value

The company was valued at the beginning of the year at $47 billion, but that figure has fallen to about $15 billion.

People visit the booth of WeWork as they attend the TechCrunch Disrupt event in Manhattan, in New York City, NY, U.S. May 15, 2017.

Israeli Fiverr stock spikes 90% on first day on the NYSE

As the day wore on, it was clear that stocks and share prices were on the rise with share sales closing on Thursday at $39.90.

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