Gigya’s customer identity management platform currently helps companies build digital relationships with some 1.3 billion consumers. As reported in Israel21C: Gigya, whose customer identity management platform helps companies build digital relationships with some 1.3 billion consumers, has entered into an agreement to be acquired by software giant SAP. The company did not disclose the price […]
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Israel is at the forefront of the burgeoning industry of insurance technologies (InsurTech) – including machine learning, cyber-security, and big-data analytics. Source: NoCamels: With strengths in areas such as FinTech and cyber security, Israel has become a leading player in InsurTech. Of the 15 most funded InsurTech companies in 2017 globally, five are Israeli or have […]
The Petah Tikva based company is expanding operations in industrial facilities such as mine sites, refineries, seaports, oil and gas facilities and more. As reported in Globes: Israeli industrial drone developer Airobotics announced today the closing of a $32.5 million financing round led by BlueRun Ventures China, as well as Microsoft Ventures, OurCrowd.com and another strategic investor. […]
The Kfar Saba based company also announced today that its groundbreaking LiDAR solution has moved into mass production. As reported in Globes: Israeli car sensor company Innoviz Technologies has raised $65 million in a Series B financing round. Strategic partners and tier 1 suppliers Delphi Automotive PLC and Magna International participated in the round, along with additional […]
AppsVillage wants to do for apps what Wix.com did for websites: make them easier and cheaper to create As published in The Times of Israel: As our cellphones become an extension of our arms and are an integral part of our daily lives, so has the use of mobile apps grown: we have apps to […]
Pharmaceutical company Gilead Sciences Inc. has announced that it will acquire Kite Pharma Inc., developer of personalized cancer treatment drugs, at a company value of $11.9 billion. Part of the technology was developed at the Weizmann Institute. As reported in Globes: This is one of the biggest ever acquisitions of a company whose products have not […]
The digital testing company, which has raised $115 million, was acquired for several hundred million dollars. Original article from Globes: US investment fun Vista Equity Partners has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Israeli digital testing company Applause. Applause has raised $115 million to date from investors including Accenture, Credit Suisse, Egan-Managed Capital, Goldman Sachs, Longworth […]
Goldman Sachs led the round in the database management system developer, which has raised $86 million since it was founded in 2011. As reported in Globes: Israeli big data company Redis Labs announced that it has raised $44 million in a Series D financing round led by new investor Goldman Sachs Private Capital Investing and existing investors […]
Unitywater has signed a contract with an IoT software company to extend their partnership by three years to continue optimising its network efficiency, improve customer service, and reduce water loss. As reported in Utility Magazine: The water and sewerage service provider, based in South East Queensland, has implemented TaKaDu’s system across 90 per cent of […]
There are now more than 400 Israel agritech startups working on innovations for the global agriculture sector, according to new research from Start-Up Nation Central, an Israeli NGO and Greensoil Investments, a local agritech venture capital firm. As reported in AgFunder News: For a young nation built on the collectivist agricultural ethos of the Kibbutz movement, it’s […]
