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After a record year for Israeli startups, 16 investors tell us what’s next

TechCrunch

Fintech (specifically embedded finance or financial SaaS), synthetic bio. Areas such as vertical banking, embedded finance, compliance as a service and consumer finance consistently get overlooked by young Israeli founders. Our founders are resilient and are finding creative means to succeed.

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6 Oslo VCs discuss 2021 trends, deal flow and regional opportunities

TechCrunch

Both micromobility and telemedicine seem very crowded at this point, and we believe the current market leaders in these sectors will become the winners. We will see a lot of new opportunities from decentralized finance and a shift to a truly global economy where borders and barriers will be surpassed with smart technology.