Guinness judge Rob Mollow who came to Israel to crown the company: Babylon is following in the footsteps of Firefox and Facebook. Online translation company Babylon Ltd. today claims to have broken the Guinness record for downloads for language solutions. Guinness judges arrived in Israel to crown the company. Guinness judge Rob Mollow said, “This […]
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Digital media, IT, and mobile start-ups are participating in the Boston and New York road trip to meet potential investors and high-tech industrialists. 15 digital media, IT, and mobile start-ups are participating in Bootcamp Ventures’ Israel Innovation: Boston & New York Road Trip to meet potential investors and high-tech industrialists. Bootcamp Ventures is a start-up […]
IVC and KPMG Report: Israeli high-tech capital raising in H1/2011 – up 82% Mid to late stage financing leads The following are the findings of the IVC-KPMG Quarterly Survey conducted by IVC Research Center in cooperation with KPMG Somekh Chaikin Israel. This Survey reviews capital raised by private Israeli high-tech companies from Israeli venture capital […]
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Weizmann best place to work
As reported in israel 21c: The Weizmann Institute of Science has once again been named “best place to work in academia” in The Scientist magazine’s annual survey. Weizmann is the only Israeli research center on the magazine’s Top 10 international academic institutions. The Rehovot institute regularly ranks among the top five non-US institutions, and has […]
As reported in IVC: Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development report on entrepreneurship finds that while Israel ranks poorly in terms of bureaucratic obstacles, venture capital is relatively easy to obtain there. If Israel is a start-up nation, then it has achieved that status despite the bureaucratic obstacles facing entrepreneurs, according to an OECD report […]
As reported in IVC: The Approved Projects Involve Innovations in the Areas of Life Sciences, Healthcare IT, Electronics, Software and Energy During its meeting last week, held in Washington, D.C., the Board of Governors of the Israel-U.S. Binational Industrial Research and Development (BIRD) Foundation, approved $8.1 million of funding for nine new projects between Israeli […]
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Water-Gen LTD
Independent system that extracts and purifies water from ambient air, dispensing cold, fresh, pure drinking water for the vehicle’s crew. The system is scaled to fit military tactical vehicles and can be produced in different dimensions, shapes, and water production capabilities (25-100 liters/day or 8-25 gallons/day). This solution is a full integration of the components […]
As a result of Israel’s continuous need to overcome a scarcity of natural resources, particularly water, and benefiting from close cooperation between government, scientists, consultants, and farmers, Israel has emerged as a significant global innovator of cutting edge cleantech technologies and a worldwide model for the efficient use of water and energy.
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CeifiT
CeifiT is an investigative consulting firm, compose of veterans of the Israeli intelligence community. The company offers comprehensive research, analysis and counseling services. CeifiT team led By Mr. Oreg has developed several professional training courses, designated for law enforcement officials from different parts of the globe, to equip them with necessary tools to confront “Global […]
As reported in Israel 21c: One of the hottest developments in computer-human interaction is the emergence of touch-free, gesture-control technology – an area where Israel is a world leader. And it’s not only about iPhones and iPads. Herzliya-based eyeSight Technology is developing ways for users to control all manner of devices without pressing buttons or […]
