Israel startup funding in 2010
European tech funding raised by Israel startups during 2010.
In 2010, 44 startups in Israel closed 49 funding rounds and raised €204M in equity funding (excluding debt and grants). Marketing was the most active sector, and Sequoia Capital was the most active investor. Data as of 6 Nov 2026.
Equity funding
€204M
excl. debt & grants
Funding rounds
49
Companies
44
Top sector
Marketing
Israel: last three years
change vs the year before| Year | Equity | Change | Rounds | Change | Debt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | €140M | -39.5% | 28 | -41.7% | — |
| 2009 | €109M | -22.6% | 34 | +21.4% | €3.8M |
| 2010 | €204M | +88.1% | 49 | +44.1% | — |
Rank in Europe
#5
6.5% of European funding
Top-10 round share
60.8%
of disclosed capital
Funding by month
€ raised vs rounds, by monthIsrael — funding by month, 2010 — interactive chart.
Data table
| Funding | Rounds | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | €13M | 7 |
| Feb | €16M | 5 |
| Mar | €26M | 5 |
| Apr | €13M | 3 |
| May | €7.6M | 5 |
| Jun | €5.9M | 3 |
| Jul | €29M | 6 |
| Aug | €21M | 4 |
| Sep | €25M | 5 |
| Oct | €5.1M | 1 |
| Nov | €34M | 4 |
| Dec | €7.7M | 1 |
Top sectors
by € raisedIsrael — top sectors by capital, 2010 — interactive chart.
Data table
| Israel — top sectors by capital, 2010 | |
|---|---|
| Software | €65M |
| Marketing | €65M |
| Healthtech | €35M |
| Telecom | €17M |
| Hardware | €16M |
| Energy | €11M |
| Cleantech | €11M |
| Cybersecurity | €10M |
Stage mix
by € raisedIsrael — stage mix, 2010 — interactive chart.
Data table
| Israel — stage mix, 2010 | |
|---|---|
| Series B | €53M |
| Growth/Late | €46M |
| Series D+ | €35M |
| Series C | €24M |
| Early VC | €16M |
| Series A | €15M |
| Seed | €8.6M |
| Other | €7.2M |
Largest equity rounds
by disclosed amount, 2010| Company | Stage | Date | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anobit Technologies | Growth/Late | Nov 2010 | €23M |
| Wilocity | Growth/Late | Jul 2010 | €16M |
| Kenshoo | Series D+ | Sep 2010 | €14M |
| Valtech Cardio | Series B | Mar 2010 | €13M |
| eXelate | Series B | Aug 2010 | €12M |
| EnStorage | Series B | Apr 2010 | €11M |
| EarlySense | Series C | Jul 2010 | €11M |
| Celeno | Series D+ | Nov 2010 | €8.7M |
| Mobixell | Early VC | Dec 2010 | €7.7M |
| Wix | Series C | Mar 2010 | €7.4M |
Top investors
most active in 2010, by deal count- Sequoia Capital4 deals
- Pitango Venture Capital3 deals
- Battery Ventures3 deals
- Kima Ventures3 deals
- 83North2 deals
- Benchmark2 deals
- Bessemer Venture Partners2 deals
- Carmel Ventures2 deals
- Intel Capital2 deals
- Italian Angels for Growth2 deals
Source: Tech.eu Funding Explorer · data as of 6 Nov 2026 · licence CC BY 4.0 · Methodology