Analyst Call: Israel’s Tech Ecosystem 2025 Review & 2026 Outlook
- Recording
- Hebrew with English subtitles
In this Analyst Call, Yariv Lotan, VP Product at Startup Nation Central, and Noam Kanetti, Co-Manager at EY Israel, discuss Israel’s tech ecosystem in 2025 and the early signals shaping 2026.
The discussion is based on ecosystem-wide data and focuses on how capital deployment, deal structure, and sector dynamics evolved over the past year, and what these shifts indicate for the year ahead.
In this Analyst Call, Yariv Lotan, VP Product at Startup Nation Central, and Noam Kanetti, Co-Manager at EY Israel, discuss Israel’s tech ecosystem in 2025 and the early signals shaping 2026.
The discussion is based on ecosystem-wide data and focuses on how capital deployment, deal structure, and sector dynamics evolved over the past year, and what these shifts indicate for the year ahead.
Key topics covered in the session
- Capital concentration: More capital deployed in 2025, with fewer deals and higher selectivity.
- Stage & sector shifts: Growth was driven mainly by mid-stage rounds and advanced industries, while early-stage activity and health sectors slowed.
- Global signals: Israel’s investment patterns increasingly align with U.S. trends, alongside longer fundraising cycles and renewed M&A activity.
Who this Analyst Call is for
- Investors and analysts tracking Israeli tech trends
- Corporate strategy and innovation teams
- Ecosystem stakeholders using data to inform forward-looking decisions
Language & accessibility
- Spoken language: Hebrew
- Subtitles: English