Can Florida startup Revcontent compete against Outbrain and Taboola?
Someone saying they are going to start a content recommendation company is only slightly less insane than someone saying they will launch a serious competitor to Coke and Pepsi. Why? Because Outbrain...
View ArticleWho were the leading investors in Israeli hi-tech during H1 of 2016?
Authors: Benny Hakak, Rinat Korbet, Yaniv Avital, and Yaniv Feldman Background and Methodology In addition to the brilliant entrepreneurs, there is no doubt that investors play a major role in the...
View ArticleTaboola acquires another Israeli startup, Commerce Sciences, to personalize...
To quote a Geektime article from July about Israeli mega startup Taboola, a leading content discovery platform that generates those “Promoted Stories” at the end of articles, Taboola’s content...
View ArticleHere were the winners of Geektime’s Geek Awards 2017, the best of Israel’s...
This year marks Geektime’s 5th annual Geek Awards, the Israeli startup ecosystem’s answer to the Crunchies. Judges for the 2017 Geek Awards included Facebook Israel GM Adi Soffer Teeni, Alon Lifshitz...
View ArticlePromoted content wars: Outbrain vs Facebook
Most of our time, whether on mobile or laptop, is spent consuming content. Brands understand that and leverage it by producing and publishing content. This helps increase their brand awareness, guide...
View ArticleTaboola & Outbrain withdraw from multi-billion-dollar merger
Could it be? Has the most talked about Israeli high-tech merger, since falafel and hummus were placed in a pita pocket, gone up in flames? According to new reports, the merger between Taboola and...
View ArticleIsraeli startup Listory hopes to be the vaccine for social media's clickbait...
Over the past few years, we’ve witnessed how social media has taken center stage in our reality, influencing policy, and sometimes even dictating them. The social media power has embedded itself even...
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