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"Israel has repeatedly demonstrated its ability to lead in fast-evolving, high-stakes industries. But to achieve global leadership in AI, it must act strategically and decisively," write Oren Yunger and Dan Cahana of Notable Capital.
Dan Cahana of Notable Capital spoke to CTech during Tech TLV about what the VC space can expect in the year ahead.
Dan Cahana of Notable Capital discussed the future of the VC space, emphasizing the growing trend of companies integrating AI into their operations and products. Notable Capital, a global VC firm managing $4.2 billion, focuses on sectors like cloud infrastructure, AI, and cybersecurity. Cahana highlighted the markets recent volatility and predicted that 2025 will be a pivotal year for companies to grow efficiently. The firm views this period as an inflection point for the industry, with companies better positioned for rapid and efficient growth.
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Oren Yunger, Managing Partner at Notable Capital, joined CTech to discuss Israeli innovation post-October 7.
Notable Capital, formerly GGV Capital, has demonstrated resilience and growth in the face of challenges in 2023, particularly with its Israeli portfolio companies. The firm, which split into two independent partnerships in 2023, has continued to invest heavily in sectors such as AI, cybersecurity, and cloud infrastructure. Notable Capital led a $23 million Series A round for Gem Security in July 2023, showcasing its commitment to innovation and growth. The firm anticipates a strong investment pace in 2024, focusing on data, AI stack, and cybersecurity. Despite global and local challenges, Notable Capital remains optimistic about the future, with plans to continue supporting its portfolio companies growth.
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GGV Capital is no more, as partners announce two separate brands | TechCrunch
GGV Capital, a cross-border venture capital firm, has rebranded its operations into two separate entities: Granite Asia and Notable Capital, following its decision to split its U.S. and Asia operations amid geopolitical tensions between the U.S. and China. Granite Asia, led by Jenny Lee and Jixun Foo, will focus on startups in China, Japan, South Asia, Australia, and Southeast Asia. Notable Capital, led by Hans Tung and other U.S.-based investors, will continue investing in the U.S., Europe, and Latin America. The split also involved dividing GGV Capitals assets under management, with Granite Asia managing $5 billion and Notable Capital managing $4.2 billion. The rebranding reflects a strategic move to operate independently in their respective regions.
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GGV Capital Raises $2.5 Billion Across Four Funds // Cooley // Global Law Firm
Cooley advised GGV Capital on raising $2.52 billion across four funds, which will focus on tech startups and growth deals in the US and China. This is the largest family of funds raised by GGV since its inception. The closing of the funds coincides with one subsequent closing of GGV Capital RMB Fund II, with total committed capital of approximately $525 million. This increases the firms total capital under management to approximately $9.2 billion across 17 funds. Over the past two decades, GGV has backed more than 400 companies around the world.
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GGV Capital Closes Family of Funds, Totaling $2.52 Billion - FinSMEs
Global venture capital firm GGV Capital has closed its family of funds, totaling $2.52 billion. The new family of funds includes GGV Capital VIII, L.P., GGV Capital VIII Plus, L.P., GGV Discovery III, L.P., and GGV Capital VIII Entrepreneurs Fund. The closing of these funds coincides with one subsequent closing of GGV Capital RMB Fund II, with total committed capital of approximately RMB 3.4 billion ($525 million). This increases the firm’s total capital under management to approximately $9.2 billion across 17 funds. The managing partners of the new funds are Jixun Foo, Jenny Lee, Hans Tung, Glenn Solomon, Jeff Richards, and Eric Xu.
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GGV Capital just announced $2.52 billion across new funds for 'entrepreneurs around the world' | TechCrunch
Venture firm GGV Capital has raised $2.52 billion across four new funds. The majority of the money will be invested through the firm’s eighth flagship fund, which has $1.5 billion to invest in startups at all stages. The firm also closed on $366 million for an opportunity fund, $80 million for a fund that invites the founders in its network to invest alongside GGV, and a “discovery” fund that closed with $610 million. The new capital brings the firms total assets under management to $9.2 billion across 17 funds.
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Udaan, Vedantu backer GGV raises $2.5 bn across four latest funds
Venture capital firm GGV Capital has raised $2.52 billion across four vehicles to invest in companies across different stages of growth. The funds will be managed by Jixun Foo, Jenny Lee, Hans Tung, Glenn Solomon, Jeff Richards, and Eric Xu. The firm will continue its strategy of multi-stage and sector-focused investments in social and internet, enterprise technology, and smart technology sectors. In India, GGV has invested in at least five companies including Khatabook, Rupeek, Turtlemint, Udaan, and Vedantu.
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GGV Capital raises $2.5b across 4 funds