Executive Summary Resilient Growth In A Challenging Landscape Once again, Israeli innovation has proven resilient. No matter what. Amid increasing regional instability and challenging global circumstances, Israel’s investment landscape achieved modest growth in Q1 2024 compared to Q4 2023.Private Funding GainsThere was a 9% increase in private funding to $1.8 billion across 114 rounds, propelled by a rise […]
FundGuard secures $100 million Series C for AI-powered investment platform The Israeli startup’s platform helps asset managers and their service providers to manage mutual funds, ETFs, hedge funds, insurance products, and pension funds, supporting digital transformation, operations automation, AI-based insights, resiliency, and migration to the cloud FundGuard, which develops a cloud-native, AI-powered, multi-asset class investment […]
In the ever-evolving landscape of global uncertainties, two venture capital firms, 1948 Ventures and Heroic Ventures, along with Intel, one of the world’s largest semiconductor manufacturers, are stepping into a pivotal role in propelling the Israeli ecosystem forward. Fueled by visionary leadership and strategic investments, these firms, with Intel’s historic contribution, are actively fostering resilience […]
The world of finance is undergoing a significant transformation, driven by a growing emphasis on Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) principles, specifically on compliance, risk mitigation and enhanced security, climate risk management and green finance. To capitalise on these exciting opportunities, the Israel Trade Commission in Sydney with the collaboration of the Israel Economic and […]
It is renowned that Israel’s Fintech sector is not only vibrant but also thriving, a sector which hosts an array of fantastic companies in a whole field of different verticals. Everything from digital payments to wealth management solutions to lending software, Israel is able to create companies that cover all bases. One of the most […]
Climate change and population growth have proven to be a toxic combination for humanity, with countries struggling to feed a rapidly expanding number of mouths even as water – so crucial to agriculture – becomes more scarce. An Israeli startup, however, has developed a solution that potentially saves huge amounts of the precious water used […]
The maker of an Israeli DIY ultrasound device that allows pregnant women to see their baby in the womb at any time has launched a new clinical study to assess its ability to conduct a test to measure the health of the fetus. The test to conduct a remote biophysical profile (BPP) test using Pulsenmore is being […]
Tech giant Nvidia has 13% of its global workforce in Israel and its second largest development center outside of the US. US tech giant Nvidia is the hottest stock on Wall Street at the moment after beating the analysts’ predictions in its fourth quarter 2023 results. The dominant supplier of AI hardware and software, Nvidia […]
The mining industry, a critical component of the global economy, faces numerous challenges, including operational efficiency, worker safety, and environmental sustainability. Israel, a nation celebrated for its technological innovation and entrepreneurial spirit, is making significant strides in addressing these challenges. Through the development and adoption of advanced mine support technologies, Israel is not only enhancing […]
An Israeli startup has created an artificial “nose” that can quickly sniff out decay-causing bacteria in food – telling us whether or not it is safe to eat. Sensifi, which was established in 2021, uses sensors to detect volatile organic compounds (VOCs) emitted by bacteria commonly found in foods, such as listeria, salmonella and E. […]
