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Israeli Companies Offer Big Data Solutions to Banks

Source: Sydney Morning Herald There are no limits to the modern threats to banking institutions and their customers. One such form is from cyber criminals, who devise new ways to imitate and exploit customers by taking advantage of systems that do not provide sufficient protection. National Australia Bank are in discussion with an emerging Israeli […]

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How an Israeli Company is Using Data From The Titanic

Source: Forbes Artificial intelligence, brings with it the hope that it has the capacity to predict potential future events and outcomes, through a sufficient interpretation of data. Training with data is essential to the development of algorithms that can effectively identify patterns in order to make such precise and functional predictions for the future. Israeli […]

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Israeli fetal heart rate monitor to launch in Australia

Source: Israel21c When David Groberman’s wife, Odelia, was pregnant with their third child, some concerns sent the couple scurrying from one medical appointment to the next. After arranging for babysitting, driving to the appointment, finding parking, and waiting, the actual fetal monitoring exam took only several minutes – and then came another round of waiting […]

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Rewalk gains CE mark for EU sales

Source: noCamels Note Australia has an agreement facilitating the recognition of the EU CE mark within the equivalent medical registration scheme (TGA). ReWalk Robotics, the maker of wearable robotic medical devices for individuals with lower limb disabilities, announced that its ReStore rehabilitation suit for stroke victims received CE marking, clearing its path for sale to […]

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Mental wellness app Wisdo builds community for shared human experiences

Source: nocamels Connecting with others has never been easier than in the present day. But this connectivity is a double-edged sword. While some forty percent of Americans feel lonely and isolated, according to the 2018 US Loneliness Index, increased social media use has been linked with heightened feelings of social isolation,especially in young people. Wisdo, an Israeli […]

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Israeli Biotech startup combines AI and immunology to better predict drugs

The world of pharmaceutical drug development and discovery is notoriously complex, expensive, and slow-moving. It can take billions of dollars and between a decade or two from the research and development stage to market approval. And rightly so. After all, human lives are at stake. But imagine if you could feed data about a new pharmaceutical drug […]

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Israel technologies at the heart of Samsung’s innovation drive

Source: Jerusalem Post Israeli start-ups are of key importance to South Korean technology giant Samsung’s innovation push, senior officials said on Sunday, as the company held its fifth annual Samsung Innovation Summit in Tel Aviv.  “I think the Israeli start-up ecosystem is extremely important and that’s why we do this event every year, bringing together […]

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Gett readying for IPO

Gett expands pre-IPO financing round to $200m. The current round is meant to last the Israeli on-demand transport services company until an IPO late this year or early next. Source: Globes Israeli taxi-hailing app company Gett has announced that it has raised $120 million in debt and equity and is readying for an IPO. Gett […]

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NASA looks to Israeli biotech firm

Source: Politico It is one of the biggest hurdles NASA must overcome before astronauts embark on long duration space travel to Mars or building permanent settlements on the moon: how to minimize the heavy toll exacted on even the most physically fit human bodies in zero gravity. Indeed, when astronauts return from orbit they can […]

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Why Leading CEO’s are Visiting Israel

Source: Forbes The strength of Israel’s startup culture and the quality of the technology coming out of the ‘startup nation’ is drawing increasing numbers of visits from the CEO’s of leading companies around the world. Many, including Walmart’s executives and CEO Doug McMillon, are making repeated visits to Israel. Not only are they gathering key […]