The deal, the largest ever acquisition by an Israeli company, is in cash and shares. As reported in Globes: Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd. has announced the largest ever acquisition by an Israeli company. Following a report in the “Wall Street Journal” of negotiations on the deal, and the suspension of trading in Teva stock on the […]
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Research and development is the bedrock of innovation. A big investment in R&D indicates a thriving and entrepreneurial industrial spirit, and figures from the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) highlight the countries spending the most – and least – on this important driver of economic growth, which covers three activities: basic research, applied research […]
As reported in NoCamels: Israeli fraud prevention firm Forter last week won a Silver Stevie, one of the most prestigious awards in the business world, for taking a lead in the e-commerce and fraud prevention industries. The Stevie, given out as part of the American Business Awards, are considered “the Oscars of the business world,” […]
With its development center in Tel Aviv, the cyber security company has raised $49.5 million to date. As reported in Globes: Microsoft Inc. has reportedly decided to acquire Israeli cloud security company Adallom for a price believed to be in the region of $320 million. If the deal is completed at that price, then this […]
Keeprz’s app is designed to help small and medium-sized businesses retain customer loyalty. As reported in Globes: Israeli app builder Como (formerly ConduIT Mobile) is set to acquire Israeli startup Keeprz, which has developed an app making it possible to enhance the loyalty of customers to small and medium-sized business. The parties have not yet […]
The Kfar Saba startup has developed technology for operating a computer through hand and finger gestures. As reported in Globes: Facebook is acquiring Israeli startup Pebbles Interfaces, which has developed technology for operating a computer through hand and finger gestures. Pebbles Interfaces has raised $16 million to date from companies like leading Chinese mobile manufacturer […]
Former English FA general secretary Alex Horne is helping FanZone expand operations. As reported in Globes: Israeli startup FanZone, which provides a social networking platform for sports and music fans, has raised $5 million in a Series A financing round. The financing was led by Olive Tree Capital Ventures. The company was founded in 2014 […]
The startup industry is Israel’s wunderkind, the prodigious offspring everyone raves about and wants a piece of. With a record $3.4 billion raised by Israeli startups in 2014, and nearly $1 billion in the first quarter of 2015, local and global investors are pouring a sea of cash into budding Israeli startups. But who rules […]
Israeli cyber security company Checkmarx has raised $84 million in funding from New York-based venture capital firm Insight Venture Partners, which will help it accelerate growth and expand globally, it said on Thursday. Founded in 2006, Checkmarx tests software as it is being created, automatically scanning for security vulnerabilities early in the web and mobile […]
The Acquisition marks seventh completed by Frutarom so far this year. Frutarom Industries Ltd. has signed an agreement to acquire Taura Natural Ingredients Holding Ltd. for approximately $70 million. Taura is an Australian company founded in 1973 as part of a New Zealand agricultural co-operative. Today, Taura has evolved into a leader in concentrated and […]
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