OurCrowd CEO Jon Medved said he was thrilled to partner with SoftBank and the two firms would be "exploring joint investment opportunities"

Tel Aviv, Technion, Hebrew U and BGU churn out high number of entrepreneurs behind VC-backed companies, in new report by PitchBook.

Tel Aviv University was among the top 50 under undergrad programs with a founder count of 694 and a company count of 577.

The top spot went to We Company, the shared workspace company valued at $47 billion and co-founded by Israeli-born entrepreneur Adam Neumann.

PitchBook announced the top 10 VC investors in Israel, with OurCrowd in the top spot.

Tel Aviv University was the only non-American institution in the top ranking, according to a new report by research firm Pitchbook.