Israeli cyber-security firm Check Point has revealed that more than 1 million Google accounts were hacked in recent months, with 13,000 Android smartphones and other mobile devices infected every day. As reported in NoCamels: Considered one of the largest security breaches in history, the “Gooligan” virus breaks into Google services such as Gmail, Google Photos, […]
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The Or Yehuda based company has developed a device that repairs heart valves. As reported in Globes: US company Edwards Lifesciences Corporation (NYSE: EW) is acquiring Israeli valve repair device company Valtech Cardio Ltd. The company has developed the Cardioband System for transcatheter repair of the mitral and tricuspid valves in the heart. Edwards will […]
The BRIDGE: Israel-Australia Investment Summit brought together over 400 leading investors, innovators and senior governmental representatives to inspire, disrupt and connect. The summit showcased some of the most exciting Israeli innovation in fields as diverse as cyber security, medtech, sustainable agriculture, water technology, and frontier technologies, such as AR/VR, drones and automotive technologies. It is our privilege to […]
Great coverage of the growing interconnectivity between the Israeli and Australian innovation ecosystems in The Sydney Morning Herald, 26 November 2016. Excerpts from the article by Catherine Armitage: Up to 40 Australian trade delegations have visited Israel this year: “a record for sure”, says commissioner Ethy Levy of the Israel Trade and Economic Commission […]
ICONIC Israeli agricultural companies, Haifa and Netafim, are once again proving to be shining lights for Australian agriculture, this time in the country’s almond industry. Haifa was recently the signature sponsor of the 2016 Almond Board of Australia conference and hosted Californian expert Blake Sanden in Australia over two weeks to talk with growers at […]
TSD’s system processes up to 10,000 cubic meters of water per day for small to medium scale sites. As reported in Israel21C: Israeli startup TSD (Tethys Solar Desalination) plans to revolutionize the water desalinisation process with a low-cost, off-grid, scalable and environmentally friendly module technology using only the power of the sun – no fossil fuels and […]
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The BRIDGE 2016: 8-9 November
For the second year in a row, The BRIDGE: Israel-Australia Investment Summit brought together leading investors, start-ups, companies, and VCs to inspire, disrupt and connect our two innovation ecosystems. Continuing last year’s momentum, this year’s summit was two days, attended by over 400 guests, including over 50 delegates from VCs and start-ups in Israel, and […]
The 2016 BDO report on ‘Doing Business in Israel 2016’ provides comprehensive information for Australians interested in engaging with the Israeli market. The report reviews recent macroeconomic tendencies, socioeconomic and demographic trends, Israel’s general business environment, accounting considerations, taxation and government tax incentives, investment incentives and trade advantages. Some excerpts from the report: The Israeli economy […]
Israel’s DarioHealth has created a user-friendly lifestyle product to help people with diabetes manage the illness. The pocket-sized Dario system holds components including test strips, a lancing device and a glucose meter that plugs into your phone’s headphone jack. As reported in Israel21C: The digital glucose monitor combined with a free smartphone app lets users set […]
P-Cure has developed an imaging solution that better enables use of proton therapy, which allows for better targeted treatment of cancer cells in the body. The treatment has now been approved by the US Food and Drug Administration, paving the way for the therapy to become accessible to more cancer patients. As reported in Israel 21C: […]
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