12.02.25|CTechThe departure of CRO Nadav Ashkenazy marks another step in Unity’s retreat from its Israeli operations, following mass layoffs and leadership restructuring.
25.01.24|Meir OrbachLayoffs signal broader industry challenges, prompting fears of further job losses
10.01.24|Sophie ShulmanThe Israeli company merged with Unity at a $4.4 billion valuation in November 2022. Unity announced its plans to lay off approximately 25% of its workforce earlier this week
09.01.24|Meir Orbach and ReutersUnity Israel, formerly ironSource, is set to cut dozens of jobs as part of the layoffs. This is the fourth round of layoffs the company has conducted since July 2022
04.05.23|Meir Orbach"There is a deep crisis in Israeli high-tech, part of which is due to the global crisis, but part of it is due to what is happening in the country," said Boaz Dinte, Managing General Partner at VC fund Qumra Capital
03.05.23|Meir OrbachThe gaming company will be parting ways with a total of 600 employees in its third round of layoffs in a year
07.11.22|CTechThe Danish-founded company had previously rejected an offer to be acquired by AppLovin for $17.5 billion in favor of a deal with the Israeli-founded mobile app monetization company
15.08.22|Meir Orbach and ReutersThe Israeli-founded mobile app monetization software company had agreed to be acquired by Unity for $4.4 billion last month before AppLovin offered $17.5 billion to purchase Unity last week
11.08.22|Sophie ShulmanThe Tax Authority's report reveals the huge sums that flowed into the accounts of 200,000 high-tech employees
10.08.22|Sophie ShulmanA month after the announcement of the expected merger between ironSource and gaming platform Unity, U.S. giant AppLovin submitted an offer to merge with Unity as long as it cancels its deal with the Israeli-founded company
22.07.22|Diana Bahur-NirironSource was issued just a year ago at a valuation of $11 billion. But last week it surprisingly announced it had merged into gaming giant Unity and ceased to exist as an independent company. In their first interview since the deal, two of its leaders, CSO Eyal Milrad and co-founder and CRO Omer Kaplan, try to convince why the whole will be greater than the sum of its parts
13.07.22|Golan HazaniCRO Omer Kaplan spoke to Calcalist following the Israeli company's merger with Unity: "The deal has just matured now. The ratio in the value of the companies has not changed at all throughout the last year, and the deal is a stock deal"
13.07.22|Golan HazaniBoth companies have seen their share price plummet this year and have decided to join forces, "Calcalist" has learned. ironSource went public a year ago through a SPAC merger at a valuation of $11.1 billion and is being valued at almost $5 billion in the merger
29.03.22|Irad Atzmon-SchmayerBezalel Academy, ironSource, Hebrew University, Ministry of Jerusalem, and the Jerusalem municipality have founded Gamehub, an incubator devoted to gaming. “Content needs to be the main focus,” says Manager Dani Bacon, who isn’t worried about startups relocating to Tel Aviv
04.08.21|James SpiroSpeaking at Gaming2021, ironSource’s co-founder and CRO Omer Kaplan discusses hypercasual gaming and their impact on the gaming industry
18.07.21|Golan HazaniThe sharp drop in valuations which followed the hot trend of SPAC mergers makes it seem as if traditional IPOs may be a preferred choice. The real test will be in August when companies will publish their quarterly figures about SPACs, which have yet to be revealed
04.04.21|Sophie ShulmanInvestors are no longer flocking to everything that smells of tech; some companies may have to alter their IPO plans
24.03.21|Meir OrbachRise provides solutions to help maximize digital assets, create business growth and scale audience
21.03.21|Sophie ShulmanThe company will raise $2.3 billion at an $11 billion valuation through a SPAC merger with Thoma Bravo