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Since the beginning of 2011, Israeli startups raised $1.57 Billion
The latest IVC Online report is out and it offers interesting color on the funding of Israeli startups. According to the report, 137 startups raised $522 million in Q3 of 2011, up 53% from the equivalent period in 2010, but down 8% from the $549 million raised in Q2 2011.
Land of Milk, Honey and Wine: Get Familiar with Wine Funds and Israeli Wineries
Have you heard of "Wine Funds"? Today you can invest in fine wines through offshore funds based on the principle is that fine wines come in limited supply and increase in price in short bursts based on scoring or trends, rather than linearly over time. As the quantity of these wines is quickly reduced, price increases.