From livestock operations and food production facilities to greenhouses and commercial premises, flying insects are far more than a nuisance. Houseflies and other pest species can spread disease-causing pathogens, contaminate food, reduce livestock productivity and create significant operational challenges for businesses. Traditionally, controlling these pests has relied heavily on chemical insecticides. While effective in some […]
Some are barely into their twenties, yet they decide which startups receive funding. Inside Ben-Gurion University’s Cactus Capital, students aren’t preparing to become investors. They already are. At Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, the Cactus Capital student venture fund and Cactus Academy have become a unique hands-on model for entrepreneurial education and early-stage investment. As […]
Stratos Ventures has raised $50 million of a planned $80 million, and has former senior US security personnel among its partners. Israeli defense-tech startups developing attack drones, defenses against fiber-optic drones, and munitions of various kinds have become the pride of the Israeli industry as the fighting dies down. Up to now, however they have […]
A new comprehensive market report tracking the exponential growth of Israel’s interactive entertainment sector has highlighted the country’s robust standing as a global powerhouse in gaming technology, mobile creation, and infrastructure innovation. The report, encapsulated in the definitive graphic published by seed-stage venture capital firm Remagine Ventures for Q4 2025, maps out 143 key companies […]
Israeli climate biotech company Brevel has formally entered the plant cell-culture sector through a new collaboration with Coffeesai, the cell-based coffee subsidiary of Nasdaq-listed Pluri Inc. The partnership will apply Brevel’s illuminated fermentation platform to Coffeesai’s coffee cell cultures, with the goal of moving production from research-scale volumes closer to commercial output. The work is […]
Israeli ‘Dream’ raised $260 million in a new funding round, bringing its valuation to $3 billion and total capital raised to $412 million as governments race to control their own AI systems. Dream, a company that builds artificial intelligence and cyberdefense systems for governments and critical infrastructure, has raised $260 million in funding, pushing its […]
Israeli-based Gilat Satellite Networks has announced a major acquisition expanding its defence and space communications footprint, agreeing to purchase the majority of Comtech Telecommunications’ satellite and space communications business for US$157.5 million. The transaction is expected to create a combined organisation generating more than US$700 million in annual revenue, positioning the company as a leading […]
June 1 (Reuters) – Motorola Solutions (MSI.N), opens new tab said on Monday it would buy Israeli startup D-Fend Solutions for $1.5 billion as governments and critical infrastructure operators worldwide rush to defend against the growing threat of rogue drones. Shares of the company were up more than 2%. Attacks on key infrastructure such as data centers in […]
Dotz Nano has appointed Nati Harpaz as CEO, effective 31 May 2026, replacing Sharon Malka, who is stepping down for personal reasons after three years in the role. Malka will remain involved with the company as a Non-Executive Director. The leadership transition comes as Dotz advances its DotzEarth carbon capture sorbent technology from technical validation toward commercial […]
Check Point Software Technologies has launched a new capability it calls Agentic Exposure Validation (AEV), positioned as a way for security teams to test whether identified vulnerabilities are actually exploitable in their environment, as security vendors and researchers warn that more capable AI models could accelerate exploitation activity. AEV is part of the company’s Exposure […]
