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New VC Funds Emerge Amid Israel-Hamas Conflict

4/22/2025

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  • David Citron and Alan Buch launched TBD VC, a $35 million fund targeting Israeli startups amid the Israel-Hamas conflict.
  • The fund plans to invest in 20 companies, prioritizing cybersecurity and enterprise software, while aiding discharged soldiers' tech careers.
  • Pittsburgh's venture capital raised $689 million in Q1 2025, fueled by significant AI and robotics deals despite fewer transactions.
  • TDK Ventures introduced Fund 3, committing $150 million to early-stage deeptech startups, leveraging TDK's R&D and manufacturing resources.