CTech's Monday Roundup of Israeli Tech News

Israelis banking on third election to end political limbo; In Israel, education, religion, and ethnic backgrounds dictate voters' choices

CTech 14:0002.03.20

Israelis banking on third election to end political limbo. After elections in April and September 2019 ended in a standstill, Monday’s election might finally see a coalition form, in all likelihood, with current Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu at the helm. Read more

 

In Israel, education, religion, and ethnic backgrounds dictate voters' choices. A closer look at the voting results of Israel’s September election shows education trumps socioeconomic status, but religious and ethnic backgrounds trump both. Read more

Tel Aviv's skyline. Photo: Bloomberg Tel Aviv's skyline. Photo: Bloomberg

 

Expert | Everything is political, especially Ben & Jerry's. The socially conscious ice cream company released a new flavor urging Israeli voters to take part in the country's general election on Monday, providing a perfect opportunity to examine the politics behind its use of technology and how it reflects on the Likud campaign app scandals. Read more

 

 

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Calk: Jet packs bypass regulatory approvals, says Gravity Industries founder. Watch the video

 

CTalk: The real estate industry is responsible for 30% of global carbon emissions, says A/O Proptech founder. Watch the video

 

From DB to Germany’s largest eyewear company: the investors at the Meet & Pitch event. Read more

 

Our job is to bring more women into the investor community, says Deutsche Telekom Exec. Watch the video

 

The electricity market is headed for a major revolution, says energy expert. Watch the video.

Reengineering public transport with a flexible shuttle. Watch the video

 

Artificial intelligence can save lives, says Caresyntax co-founder. Watch the video

 

Where realtors fail, we introduce technology, says proptech entrepreneur. Watch the video

 

Conferences are a popular way of entering the German market, says Israeli diplomat. Read more

 

The property management sector needs more innovation, says proptech expert. Watch the video

 

Target Global invests in teams and markets, not products, says general partner. Watch the video