Source: Globes There are already seventeen Israeli companies listed for trading in Australia and they are about to be joined by two newcomers; Nicevend and Shekel Brainweigh. Nicevend have created a vending machine for slurpee and slushy beverages with a particular focus on healthier options. Their range includes protein and fruit based varieties that contain […]
Author: Jeremy Ungar
Source: Ctech After 17 years of planning and construction, Israel’s Minister of Transportation Yisrael Katz held a launch event ahead of the opening of a new express train line connecting Jerusalem and Tel Aviv on Tuesday. The ride on the new line, which is 41 miles long (57 kilometers), is timed at 28 minutes. The only […]
Source: NoCamels WIRED UK have included 10 Israeli startups in the 2018 edition of their annual list of Europe’s 100 “hottest startups”. Israel is famously strong is AI, cyber security and IT, however the list illustrates that strengths in many other areas are developing. As Tel Aviv’s reputation grows as a “deep-tech powerhouse”, Israel’s reputation and strength […]
Source: NoCamels Two Israeli universities – the Technion-Israel Institute of Technology, and the Hebrew University of Jerusalem – ranked in the top 100 universities in the Shanghai Academic Ranking of World Universities (ARWU) 2018, published last month. The Technion, dubbed Israel’s Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), ranked in 77th place in this year’s report, up from 93rd last […]
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Fiverr eyes $1b Nasdaq IPO
As appeared in Globes Israeli freelancers platform Fiverr is readying for an IPO on Nasdaq at a valuation of some $1 billion, sources inform “Globes.” Fiverr’s world-leading platform has recently been expanded to include companies and professionals. The company has raised $110 million to date. In a recent interview with “Globes”, Fiverr CEO Micha Kaufman said that […]
Source: NoCamels This summer, Apple secured two mega news headlines: its $1 trillion valuation and the 10th anniversary of the iOS App Store. Both headlines garnered immense joy amongst developers the world over – Israel included. Thanks to Apple and the iOS App Store, developers have a platform to create great software applications and easily […]
Source: Israel21c Track160, a Petah Tikva-based Israeli startup developing a fully automatic team sports analytics service using deep learning technology, won first place in the 2018 European SportsTech held during the SpielMacher conference in Hamburg on August 9. Read more here.
Source: Forbes Israeli startup monday.com knows that despite the 35,000 teams that pay for its work software, the average person still hears “Monday” and just thinks of the first day of the workweek. With a new $50 million funding round that values it at half a billion dollars, Monday thinks it can change that. Announced […]
Source: Times of Israel NRGene, an Israeli startup that uses algorithms to map out the genetic makeup of plants, said it will partner with a Swiss cannabis breeding company to decipher the genetic profile of weed in a bid to create more resilient plants that are better tailored to the needs of users. NRGene and […]
