OurCrowd
OurCrowd Ltd. is a venture capital firm founded in 2013 and based in Jerusalem, Israel, with additional offices in the United Kingdom, Asia, the United States, and Australia. It specializes in early-stage investments across various sectors, including healthcare, transportation technology, energy, and advanced technology companies. OurCrowd operates as a global venture investing platform that allows accredited investors to access curated investment opportunities in emerging companies. The firm actively vets and selects startups, invests capital, and facilitates co-investment within its extensive network, providing resources such as mentorship and industry connections to enhance the growth of its portfolio companies. With a focus on sectors like cybersecurity, fintech, and digital health, OurCrowd aims to address urgent technological needs, especially in response to global health challenges. It has established itself as a leading venture investor in Israel, emphasizing a collaborative approach to building value for startups throughout their development.
C-Stacks Inc., formerly known as CreditStacks, is a financial services company that specializes in providing credit cards to individuals, including those without a local U.S. credit history. Founded in 2015 and headquartered in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, the company has developed a credit card specifically for professionals. Operating under the name Jasper, C-Stacks employs technology to evaluate applicants holistically, enabling many to qualify for a premium Jasper Mastercard issued by WebBank, even if they are new to building credit. This approach aims to support individuals in starting their credit journeys while offering them access to essential financial tools.