Elementor, the Israeli start-up that provides quality tools for creating websites

Wordpress is the most important leg for Elementor. Source: Creative Commons

It was born as a graphic design studio, and today Elementor develops top-notch tools for website creation. They are offered free of charge as open source code and payment is only for their premium version.

Created in 2016 by Yoni Luksenberg and Ariel Klickstein, the Israeli startup It has 250 employees and its financing was 16 million dollars. Those who helped its launch with funds were Lightspeed Venture Partners and Globis Capital Partners.

Due to the current pandemic, many business owners were forced to have a digital presence to survive. In fact, The online demand was such that the support departments almost collapsed, so they had to stop the incorporation of new clients.

WordPress is a vital element in the operation of Elementor. Source: Creative Commons

Thanks to those massive and consecutive collapses, Elementor sprang into action quickly and stood out exponentially. To satisfy this forced demand, it began a wave of hiring professional users.

Due to its growth, Its two founders raised $20 million and hope to hire 200 more employees in 2021. At the same time, they are about to open a new development center in the Negev with the chance to employ 30 more people.

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