Interview with Israeli Environmental and Carbon Markets Pioneer – Dr. Noam Gressel Thanks for returning to FinTechIsrael! Have you already subscribed to our RSS feed? Dr. Noam Gressel is one of Israel’s early movers and top leaders in the environmental and carbon markets, being involved in the sector for now over a decade.  He is founder and CEO of Assif-Strategies, an environmental...

The Wonga Debate: Is Venture Capital right for Lending? Last week, Accel and Greylock led one of the largest Private Equity deals in Europe this year – the funding of Wonga to the tune of $22.5M. Wonga is an online short-term lender in the UK, offering quick cash to customers who need it. There was a major uproar on the net centering around an article...