Israel Venture Funds on Track to Raise $1.5 Billion for 2015

The figure would be the highest in many years, but Israel investors still shy from putting money into VC.

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Israel’s venture capital funds raised $1.02 billion last year for investment in startup companies – a figure that may still grow by $500 million to the highest total in many years, the IVC Research Center and accounting firm KPMG said in a survey released Tuesday.

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