“AI companies currently enjoy a massive premium that won’t last long” So says the CEO and founder of S Cube, part of IBI Capital, Israel’s largest technology valuation firm, who reflects on the past year and outlines goals for the next. While the Nasdaq reaches record highs, the ongoing war in Israel weighs heavily on the performance of the local tech sector, which, despite a significant increase in M&A activity, lags behind.

The Israeli economy faced significant challenges over the past year, with additional fiscal pressures anticipated in the near future. Preparing financial statements has become increasingly complex against the backdrop of the country’s longest conflict, which carries profound and lasting macroeconomic implications. These circumstances raise thorny questions for financial managers about how to assess and quantify the potential impacts

Just before an exit or IPO, tax authorities may challenge the 409A valuations to increase the tax liability. This is when issues can arise, potentially

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The performance of the domestic sector was good relative to the US, despite unprecedented geopolitical crises; the medical and cyber sectors have eaten into the

A change for the better in the technology sector is expected at the end of the second half of 2024 The Nasdaq is once again

We find ourselves in one of the most difficult periods Israel has ever known, following several months of wallowing in a political quagmire. Enormous uncertainty

Current multipliers in the technology sector are attractive for entrepreneurs who expect an exit; preparing for an M&A transaction may take months, during which the

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More challenging than ever: What are venture capital investors looking for in Israel in 2023? In the current period of uncertainty, many questions and doubts