
How Israeli companies are riding the Covid wave to Wall Street
It’s not in spite of Covid that Israel has been able to succeed; it’s because of this challenging time that many companies reached this benchmark.

It’s not in spite of Covid that Israel has been able to succeed; it’s because of this challenging time that many companies reached this benchmark.

SPACs took off during the pandemic and created a major buzz in the Israeli ecosystem and on Wall Street as popular alternatives to IPOs.

Through October, 14 companies had conducted IPOs worth $650 million in Tel Aviv this year, with eight of those tech or innovation-focused startups.

Figure represents the highest H1 exit value in the last five years in Israel, according to IVC–Meitar Exit Report.

PwC report shows 9% increase in M&A deals and in deals worth $400m or more; IPOs on Israeli, US, European and Australian markets also rose.

End-of-year reports show 52 Israeli companies were acquired for some $15 billion, nearly double 2013’s exits worth $7.6 billion.
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