{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"techandbusiness.org","provider_url":"https://techandbusiness.org","title":"Protego Ventures closes $125 million Israeli defense tech fund","author_name":"techandbusiness.org · Startups, Tech & Business","thumbnail_url":"https://techcrunch.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/PROTEGO-VENTURES.jpg?resize=1200,801","width":600,"height":400,"html":"<blockquote class=\"tb-newswire-embed\" style=\"max-width:600px;border-left:3px solid #22d3ee;padding:12px 16px;margin:0;font-family:-apple-system,system-ui,sans-serif;background:#09090b;border-radius:0 8px 8px 0;\">\n      <p style=\"margin:0 0 8px;font-size:10px;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:0.1em;color:#71717a;\">techandbusiness.org · Startups, Tech & Business</p>\n      <p style=\"margin:0 0 8px;font-size:18px;font-weight:700;line-height:1.3;color:#fff;\"><a href=\"https://techandbusiness.org/newswire/CxlF5gUQaid1eZTkbQtCZz\" style=\"color:#fff;text-decoration:none;\">Protego Ventures closes $125 million Israeli defense tech fund</a></p>\n      <p style=\"margin:0;font-size:14px;color:#a1a1aa;line-height:1.5;\">Protego Ventures has closed its first fund with $125 million in capital commitments, TechCrunch reported. The Israeli firm plans to invest $5 million to $50 million per company in defense and security...</p>\n    </blockquote>"}