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Estar Medical

Estar Medical is seeking a local medical distributor that specialises in orthopedic and aesthetic devices. Estar Medical has developed its own state of the art proprietary technologies and systems for the field of Regenerative Medicine, with particular focus on platelet concentrate separation systems. Estar Medical produces, manufactures and distributes the Tropocells® PRP System and the Cellenis® […]

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Spotlight on Israel’s Agritech Ecosystem, Home to 400+ StartUps

There are now more than 400 Israel agritech startups working on innovations for the global agriculture sector, according to new research from Start-Up Nation Central, an Israeli NGO and Greensoil Investments, a local agritech venture capital firm. As reported in AgFunder News: For a young nation built on the collectivist agricultural ethos of the Kibbutz movement, it’s […]

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Israel To Become Major Exporter Of Medical Cannabis

Governmental committee recommends allowing export of cannabis smoking products, oils, tablets and evaporation-based products from licensed growers. Israel may soon start exporting medical cannabis to countries where it is legal for medicinal use, following the recommendation of a government committee approved earlier this week by the ministries of health and finance. The committee recommended allowing […]

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Israeli Startup NRGene Maps Genome Of Cotton, Sweet Potato For Better Crops

NRGene, the Israeli startup that has mapped the genome for bread, pasta and wild emmer wheat, said that it has now mapped the genome for the most common cotton breed and the sweet potato, giving researchers critical insights for developing healthier plants with higher yields. As reported in NoCamels: NRGene said it partnered with Genosys Inc. […]

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Australia’s Aristocrat Buys Israeli Social-Gaming Co Plarium Global For $500M

‘Aristocrat is an ideal partner for us given our common aspiration to be a global leader in social gaming,’ says Plarium founder. As reported in Israel21C: Australia’s Aristocrat Leisure has acquired Israeli mobile- and browser-based games publisher Plarium Global for $500 million in cash, it was announced today. Plarium’s product line includes the top-grossing “Vikings: War of […]

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Israeli Auto-Tech Rising Star Oryx Vision Raises $50M

The Petah Tikva based startup’s coherent flash system with no moving parts achieves the depth vision performance required for autonomous driving. As reported in Globes: Israeli autonomous car depth sensor developer Oryx Vision announced today a $50 million Series B funding round. Third Point Ventures and WRV led the round with the participation of Union Tech […]

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International TV Formats Conference, 12-14 September

Israeli television formats have reached new heights in recent years and have been screened on TV networks worldwide. Known as the ‘Start-up Nation’, Israel has also proven her creativity in the global television market. Weeks before the market opens in Cannes, international buyers are cordially invited to Israel to forge business relationships with leaders of […]

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WATEC Israel 2017, 12-14 September

The Water Technology and Environmental Control Exhibition and Conference (WATEC) is an industry-leading event that offers a meeting place for manufacturers, researchers, investors, academics, purchasers and decision-makers representing both local and international businesses. As one of the first and fewest countries to successfully overcome its limitation in water resources, Israel is the natural choice for a global meeting of minds to discuss intelligent […]

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Israeli Co CommonSense Robotics Raises $6M

The Tel Aviv based company’s disruptive technology enables retailers of all sizes to offer one-hour delivery. Originally published in Globes: Israeli one-hour retail delivery developer CommonSense Robotics announced today that it has raised $6 million in seed funding from Aleph VC and Innovation Endeavors. Using artificial intelligence (AI) and robotics, CommonSense Robotics’ disruptive technology enables retailers […]

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Mexichem Buys 80% of Netafim For $1.5B

JERUSALEM (Reuters) – Mexican industrial group Mexichem has agreed to buy an 80 percent stake in Israeli irrigation firm Netafim in a deal valuing the company at $1.895 billion, Netafim said on Monday. Mexichem will pay some $1.5 billion, acquiring a 61 percent stake owned by private equity and buyout firm Permira, which bought into […]