Written by Assaf Gilad and Grady Berk The concept of receiving an education without physically being in a classroom has been around since before the radio era, with “distance learning,” where individuals would receive courses or lessons in the...
Read moreWritten by Assaf Gilad and Dan Schwarzman Gett and Juno, two transportation apps operating in New York merged earlier this week to better fight incumbents such as Uber and Lyft. The two share some things in common: they are small players in NYC...
Read moreBy Assaf Gilad and Aidan Dugan **Spoiler alert: This analysis contains spoilers from Season 4 Episode 1. Also, check out Zirra’s comprehensive Premium Insight report on Pied Piper** “Working for a startup is like riding a rollercoaster.”...
Read moreReading startup news provides you with information about deals, financial rounds, M&A acquisitions, and IPOs, however, we understand how important it is to dive deeper into the companies behind this events. Here are some of the best companies...
Read moreThis April began with a ‘fast and furious’ spree of automotive investment, probably thanks to the historic $15 billion acquisition deal of ADAS manufacturer Mobileye by Intel. The open window for future IPOs on Wall Street after Snap...
Read moreLast week Morgan Stanley published an equity research note on Snap, the company it helped take public, putting a $28 price target on the stock, only to correct it a few hours later. But surprisingly, the correction, which included some changes in...
Read moreThe Top VCs With the Most Portfolio Companies in Start-Up Nation’s $100 Million Club Carmel Ventures, Vintage Investment Partners, and Marker LLC are among the VCs with the highest concentration of highly valued Israeli startups, according to...
Read moreOn demand companies, especially online food delivery services, are still considered by many VCs as a trendy, bubbly, and ambitious investment. After all, it was this industry that brought the internet revolution of the nineties to a hype and from...
Read moreBy Aner Ravon, Co-Founder and Chief Insight Officer at Zirra Have you ever seriously considered buying an expensive car even if you know you’re not going to drive it enough to justify the price? Take the Lamborghini Veneno as an example...
Read moreZirra, a startup that has developed AI and machine learning technology to analyze the private tech market, is opening its Startups Spotlight Report database to the public, which includes a collection of data and insights on startups, free of...
Read moreSnap has worked its way wisely through small and medium acquisitions. In fact, the company had its largest growth recently in 2015, thanks to the acquisition of Looksery, the AR company that’s behind Snap’s animated lenses. Now, armed...
Read moreGrocery shopping app Instacart raised a whopping $400 million yesterday, a financial round led by Sequoia Capital. According to research firm Zirra, which uses A.I and machine learning technology to analyze private companies, Instacart’s...
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