Investments by European companies in Israeli startups last year totaled $1.66 billion last year, or about 10% of the total funds raised, research company IVC said.

The company added that there were 239 transactions involving European money and the funds raised by Israeli startups in 2022 from European sources made up about 10% of the total funds.

Furthermore, 2021 was the peak year in fundraising from Europe, according to the company, with investments that year totaling $2.141 billion. Although fundraising from Europe decreased in 2022, the average investment by European entities increased by 55% from $3 million per investment in 2018 to $4.65 million in 2022.

9 Israeli startups were purchased last year by European entities for a total of $2.336 billion, compared to 29 purchases in 2021 for a total of $2.131 billion.

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