The Israeli tech ecosystem,
at a glance.

10,833 companies · 7,038 investors · refreshed continuously from Israeli tech news.

10,833
Companies
$868B
Total capital raised
498,370
People employed (est.)
2,406
Exits · $371B
▲ 233 12mo
7,038
Investors

Israeli tech ecosystem statistics (updated 2026-10-17)

The Israeli tech ecosystem comprises 10,833 companies and 7,038 investors, having raised $868B in total and employing 498,370 people. There have been 2,406 exits (acquisitions and public offerings) worth $371B.

Recent momentum: in the last 30 days, companies raised $5.0B across 20 rounds with 0 exits. Year to date: $365B across 751 rounds. Last 12 months: $379B across 893 rounds and 233 exits.

By startup state: 8,304 Active, 5,478 Inactive, 2,176 Acquired, 372 Public.

Leading hubs by company count: Tel Aviv-Yafo (2,831 companies, $25B raised); Tel Aviv-Yafo (1,396 companies, $17B raised); Tel Aviv (698 companies, $94B raised); Tel Aviv (505 companies, $27B raised); Herzliya (434 companies, $44B raised); Jerusalem (426 companies, $3.3B raised); Ramat Gan (348 companies, $10.0B raised); Haifa (304 companies, $20B raised); Herzliya (295 companies, $3.4B raised); Jerusalem (252 companies, $4.6B raised); Ramat Gan (241 companies, $3.0B raised); Petah Tikva (236 companies, $2.7B raised).

By country: IL (8,813), ISR (6,076), US (734), XX (203), GB (54), CA (15), CH (12), CY (10).

How Israeli tech is capitalized

Publicly-disclosed amounts only (undisclosed rounds & deals excluded). Lifetime = cumulative, ~2001–today.

Private capital
$685B
Seed → late-stage venture, debt & grants
Public-market capital · $174B
  • IPO / Follow-on$163B
  • PIPE$9.7B
  • SPAC$1.5B
  • Reverse Merger$11M
Secondary
$8.8B
Existing shares sold to new buyers — no new capital to the company
Acquisitions
$354B
1,000 disclosed M&A deals
New · experimental

Signals — patterns worth a closer look

Ten automated flags across the ecosystem — serial-founder second acts, hiring inflections, grant-validated & undiluted, debt-before-equity, quiet compounders, revivals and more — each with its top current matches. Informational only, not investment advice.

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Did you know?

12.2 yrs
The average Israeli startup is about 12.2 years old.
99
99 Israeli companies have each raised over $1B.
3,648
3,648 companies in our data were founded in the last 5 years.
$32B
The largest acquisition on record is Wiz by Alphabet Inc. (Google Cloud) at $32B.
1906
The oldest still-active company, Elgo Irrigation, was founded in 1906.
4,232
Tel Aviv-Yafo is the densest hub, home to 4,232 companies.
6%
6% of Israeli companies in our data are in cyber security.
$438M
Companies that have raised report $438M on average.
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