OrCam, which has developed a wearable aid for people with impaired vision, raised $30.4 million in a round led by Clal Insurance and Meitav Dash Provident Funds and Pension Ltd. Source: Globes Jerusalem-based OrCam Technologies Ltd, which produces what it claims is the world’s most advanced wearable aid for people with impaired vision, has completed a funding […]
The first cybersecurity conference for “smart cities” hosted in Tel Aviv this week attracted over 7,000 people on its first day Tuesday, including members of 80 international delegations from municipalities across the world. Source: NoCamels The three-day event, initiated by Israel’s Federation of Local Authorities, focused on discussing cyber threats and challenges at the municipal […]
NBN Co and Speedcast select Gilat for business and enterprise satellite service in Australia. The deal is valued at tens of millions of dollars. Source: Gilat.com Petah Tikva, Israel, February 5, 2018 — Gilat Satellite Networks Ltd., a worldwide leader in satellite networking technology, solutions and services, announces that NBN Co and Speedcast have selected Gilat’s […]
IvyMark, which has 17 employees in Israel, has leased a floor in the Azrieli Sarona tower with room for 130 employees, and has embarked on a recruitment drive. Source: Globes US home design platform Houzz has acquired Israeli interior design management software developer IvyMark. No financial details were disclosed but sources close to the deal believe […]
Join Israel at HIMSS 2018! Will you be attending HIMSS 2018 from March 5th-8th in Las Vegas? If so, come visit the Israel National Pavilion (Level 1 Hall G) and check out the 20 Israeli companies exhibiting here. Contact Louise.Mao@israeltrade.gov.il for more information or to schedule meetings with the Israeli companies. With 20 amazing companies, it’s […]
Source: Israel21C: What will be the hottest technology trends in the coming year? Some 10,000 live and online guests from over 90 countries got a look into that crystal ball at the OurCrowd Global Investor Summit in Jerusalem on February 1st. 1. Digital construction “Construction is one of the major sectors in the world economy, but […]
The Israeli company is developing devices for medical tests by telephone without a doctor’s presence. Israeli telemedicine company Tyto Care, which is developing devices making it possible to carry out common tests in family medicine at the patient’s home without visiting a doctor, has raised $25 million in a financing round intended to reach $28-31 million, […]
Israel retained the 10th spot in the 2018 Bloomberg Innovation Index published Tuesday, coming in first in two key categories in the annual survey, namely R&D intensity and research concentration. Source: NoCamels The Bloomberg Innovation Index ranks the world’s 50 most innovative countries using seven criteria including research and development expenditure as a percentage of GDP, productivity, […]
Elbit has won a 5-year defence contract to provide support services for Australia’s battle management systems. Source: Times of Israel, reporting by Shoshanna Solomon Elbit Systems Ltd., Israel’s largest non-government-owned defense company, has won a $150 million deal with the Australian Department of Defence to provide support services to the Australian Defence Force for its […]
Ototo design is seeking new and exclusive Australian distributors for its uniquely designed kitchen gadgets and houseware products. OTOTO is a Design company that creates, develops and distributes products on an international scale. Founded by Ori Saidi and Daniel Gassner 12 years ago, OTOTO specializes in unique kitchenware products with a humorous and unexpected twist. […]
