The Israeli cyber security think tank has also signed a strategic partnership with Citigroup and has now raised $92 million. As reported in Globes: Microsoft Ventures and Qualcomm Ventures have invested in Israeli cybersecurity think tank and venture creation foundry Team8. The Tel Aviv based company also announced today that it has signed a strategic […]
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Israel’s exports up 3% in 2016
The Israel Export Institute predicts 6% export growth in 2017. As reported in Globes: Israel’s exports of goods and services totaled $95 billion in 2016, 3% more than in 2015, according to an initial summary by the Israel Export and Industrial Cooperation Institute published today. Excluding the sale of startups and diamonds, exports totaled $86 […]
As reported in NoCamels: Israeli high-tech and startup companies were sold for a whopping $10.02 billion in 2016 – to other companies or through initial public offerings (IPOs) – according to a report released today by IVC Research Center and law firm Meitar Liquornik Geva Leshem Tal. The figure reflects a 12 percent increase over […]
The Rehovot based augmented reality company has raised $45 million this year. As reported in Globes (edited): Israel augmented reality company Lumus Ltd. announced today that it has raised $30 million in funding from strategic investors including Taiwan’s Quanta and HTC. Lumus plans to use the new financing to expand development, operations, and marketing of its […]
Magisto, AnyClip, Taboola, Crossrider and Trax top fastest-growing Israeli tech, media, telecommunications, life sciences and energy tech companies. As reported in Israel21C: Twenty-seven Israeli companies are included on this year’s Deloitte Technology Fast 500 EMEA list, a ranking of the 500 fastest-growing technology, media, telecommunications, life sciences and energy tech companies in Europe, the Middle […]
Australian Federal MPs have descended on Israel to meet with leaders and discuss economic opportunities. Excerpted from The Australian: Trade Minister Steve Ciobo is leading the Australian delegation to the Australia Israel UK leadership dialogue this weekend, holding bilateral meetings with senior Israeli ministers to expand trade and economic links. Also attending the dialogue are former […]
Israeli startup Nexar has decided not to wait for autonomous cars to make car travel safer. The Tel Aviv-based company says it has created the world’s first vehicle-to-vehicle (V2V) network that aims detect dangers on the road and prevent collisions. As reported in The Times of Israel: Nexar uses a V2V network that features real-time warning […]
Life On Air’s Houseparty, which allows large groups to participate in live chat, is one of this year’s most popular apps. As reported in Globes: Israeli startup Life On Air Inc. has raised $52 million for its live video chat app Houseparty. The financing round was led by Sequoia Capital with the participation of previous […]
Sol Chip Comm enables data-driven optimizations for reducing water consumption and improving crop yields. As reported on Sol-Chip.com Sol Chip, an innovative provider of Internet of Things (IoT) systems and energy harvesting solutions, has announced the introduction of its Sol Chip Comm™ autonomous, wireless, solar tag for enabling precision agriculture and smart irrigation. The Sol […]
Lemonade uses bots to deliver insurance to consumers through its app and website. As reported in Globes: Israeli P2P insurance company Lemonade has announced a $34 million Series b financing round. The funding was led by General Catalyst with participation from GV (formerly Google Ventures), Thrive Capital and Tusk Ventures, as well as existing investors […]
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