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Trendlines, as coming to Australia, are set to raise $17.6m in Singapore IPO

The Israeli technological incubator hopes to become the second Israeli company on the Singapore Stock Exchange, after Sarin Technologies. As reported in Globes: Israeli technological incubator Trendlines Group has launched a S$25 million ($17.6 million) IPO on the Singapore Stock Exchange. Trendlines develops early stage companies in the medical and agricultural sectors. Trendlines, which hopes […]

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Israel Designs More Than You Think

6 made-in-Israel devices for disaster relief, as reported in Israel21C. When disaster strikes anywhere in the world, Israelis are always among the first on the scene to offer search-and-rescue, first aid and secondary medical care. Some of the most critical pieces of equipment they take with them to help victims of earthquakes, fires, typhoons, hurricanes […]

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New accelerator promotes Israeli neuroscience startups

Brainnovations, from the non-profit Israel Brain Technologies, is helping mentor and grow eight startups. As reported in Globes: Brainnovations, a new accelerator from Israel Brain Technologies — a non-profit group — is seeking to promote the local BrainTech industry and turn Israeli into a leading global hub. The new early-stage launchpad program includes eight startups […]

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Israeli Wearable Techs That Will Disrupt Our Lives

By 2018, the global wearables market is expected to be worth $19 billion, and Israeli companies play a major part in reaching that goal. As reported in Israel21C: Google bombed with Glass, and Apple Watch sales are sluggish so far. Yet the success of many other wearable devices such as Fitbit attests that we’re living in […]

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World Leaders Praise Israel’s Water Technologies At WATEC Conference

Despite tensions in the region, 25,000 people from 100 countries are attending the 2015 Water Technology and Environment Control Exhibition (WATEC) conference held in Tel Aviv this week, one of the largest water technology events in the world, featuring 150 exhibitors and dozens of speakers. As reported in No Camels: According to the UN, 1.2 billion people (almost […]

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Microsoft set to buy Israeli co Secure Islands for $150m in its third Cyber Security aquisition this year

The acquisition of the cyber security company will be Microsoft’s fifth Israeli acquisition this past year. As reported in Globes: Microsoft is set to buy Israeli cyber security company Secure Islands for $100-150 million, sources inform “Globes.” The acquisition will be Microsoft’s fifth Israeli acquisition this past year and its third acquisition of an Israeli cyber […]

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Israeli startup exits have raised $3.8 billion to date in 2015, up on 2014

The startup nation may be on target to raise a record breaking year in tech funding. The first three quarters of 2015 have been a huge achievement for Israel, which has seen $3.8 billion in mergers and acquisitions according to a survey by Israeli financial newspaper Globes. The survey differentiates between biotech companies and other startups, […]

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The Internet of Things and examples out of Israel

The Internet of Things (IoT) is the network of physical objects or “things” embedded with electronics, software, sensors, and network connectivity, which enables these objects to collect and exchange data. Israel is a leading hub for innovation in the internet of things. As reported in No Camels, Israeli door and lock manufacturer Mul-T-Lock is marketing a new […]

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Israel’s Galilee to Become Global Food-tech & Cyber Security Powerhouse

Beersheva for cyber, Galilee for functional food Margalit explains that the new initiative is the next step in his vision to develop seven “regions of excellence” in economically underserved parts of Israel. Each one has a different focus. He’s already proven the concept in Jerusalem and Beersheva. In Israel’s capital city, it took the form […]

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Israel Leads Fintech Innovation

The strength of Israel’s fintech ecosystem can be attributed to continued overseas interest, a commitment to innovation, and a community that’s dedicated to addressing the emerging needs of the industry. The Israeli fintech industry continues to grow so impressively that it is attracting entrepreneurs and funding from global investors. For example, FundBox raised $90 million in […]