theDOCK

Venture Capital Haifa, Israel Est. 2017
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About

theDOCK is an accelerator focused onports, shipping and maritime logisticstechnologies. theDOCK serves as a meeting place for global maritime corporates, entrepreneurs and investors,harnessing Israel's technology innovation assets to deliver practical innovation to the sector.Industry corporate partners provide valuable market guidance and know-how to the emerging startups, while at the same time benefit from access and exposure to the latest cutting-edge technology and creativity the Israeli innovation ecosystem is known to deliver. This open innovation style collaboration, backed by financial investment, ensures a win-win-win outcome to all stakeholders.

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Investor Intelligence Q&A

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What is theDOCK's primary investment focus?
theDOCK is an accelerator focused on ports, shipping, and maritime logistics technologies. They aim to harness Israel's technology innovation for practical solutions in this sector.
When did theDOCK cease operations?
theDOCK ceased to operate in March 2022, according to startupim data.
What is the typical investment amount per company for theDOCK?
theDOCK's investment amount per company is $100,000.
Which notable companies have been part of theDOCK's accelerator program?
Notable alumni of theDOCK's accelerator program include DockTech, which focuses on AI-powered cargo optimization for ports, and WaveBL, a digital document courier solution.
What is the duration and frequency of theDOCK's accelerator batches?
theDOCK runs 2 batches per year, with each batch lasting 4 months and typically including 1-10 companies.
Did theDOCK take equity in the startups they supported?
Yes, theDOCK took equity in the startups participating in its accelerator program.
Which major corporate partners collaborated with theDOCK?
theDOCK partnered with major corporates such as German submarine maker ThyssenKrupp (in 2019 and 2020) and Danish shipping conglomerate Maersk (in 2018).
What technologies did theDOCK's portfolio companies typically utilize?
theDOCK's portfolio companies often utilized technologies such as big data, logistics, shipping, machine learning, IoT, and artificial intelligence, particularly for marine and port optimization.
Who are the founders of theDOCK?
The founders of theDOCK are Nir Gartzman and Hannan Carmeli.