As reported in the AFR: It was the northern summer of 2011 and I was standing in a lush garden in the affluent Israeli beachside city of Herzliya, discussing innovation. In fact, the garden was part of the Australian ambassador’s residence and the ambassador at the time, Andrea Faulkner, had just asked me how Australia […]
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Mobileye in Australia
http://c.brightcove.com/services/viewer/federated_f9?isVid=1&isUI=1 Michael Hirsh from Mobileye was in Australia this week and recently spoke at the Israel Trade Commission’s Innovation for a Better World boardroom lunch series. Also speaking at the event was John Wall from the NSW Road Safety Centre, and together they created an interesting picture of hos technology is shaping […]
The Israel Trade Commission invite you, to an Exclusive Business Lunch which will highlight 12 of Israel’s most innovative companies.
As published in Israel21c: You’ve heard about drip irrigation and cherry tomatoes, but there are hundreds of Israeli technologies changing the world’s farms for the better. ISRAEL21c chooses the top 12. Here are technologies you might not have heard about –– ones to make old farms futuristic. 1. Evogene is an Israeli seed company […]
2014 VISTECH Call for Proposals
The Victoria-Israel Science and Technology R&D Program (VISTECH) MATIMOP, on behalf of the Office of the Chief Scientist (OCS) in Israel, and the State Government of Victoria, Australia through the Department of State Development, Business and Innovation (DSDBI), invite Israeli and Victorian companies to submit joint proposals for industrial Research and Development projects under […]
Viber sold for $900m
As reported in Globes: The buyer is Japanese Internet services company Rakuten. Japanese company Rakuten has bought messaging app Viber for $900 million. Rakuten, which announced the acquisition this morning, is one of the world’s leading Internet services companies. Viber offers offers free calls and text messages from a mobile phone. It has 300 million […]
LabStyle Innovation Signs Agreement with uHealth to Exclusively Distribute the Dario™ Blood Glucose Monitoring Device in Australia LabStyle Innovations Corp., developer of the Dario™ Diabetes Management Platform, announced today that the company has signed an agreement with uHealth Australia Pty Limited (uHealth), a leading distributor of digital health and surgical innovations, to exclusively distribute in […]
Latest Israel Tourism News
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Cyber Diplomacy
As reported on the BBC: What should countries do if they want a mutually profitable relationship with a highly innovative economy? Her Majesty’s ambassador to Israel thinks the answer is to get immersed in the country’s tech sector and fund trips which see some of the smartest Israeli start-ups visit the UK. That might sound […]
