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

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Israel’s startup ecosystem raised record amounts of funding and produced 19 IPOs in 2020, despite the pandemic. At Qumra, we get excited about companies that disrupt traditional industries while doing good and improving quality of life. This a great example of company that is disrupting a traditional market. are at risk.

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

TechCrunch

Which areas are either oversaturated or would be too hard to compete in at this point for a new startup? Both micromobility and telemedicine seem very crowded at this point, and we believe the current market leaders in these sectors will become the winners. What other types of products/services are you wary or concerned about?