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"Israel and Taiwan share the belief that innovation is a form of national defense"
20.03.25
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Ariela Karmel
As Israel faces shifting alliances and new geopolitical realities after October 7, its ties with Taiwan have only strengthened. Bound by shared threats and a vision of economic resilience, the two nations are deepening collaboration in semiconductors, AI, and cybersecurity - turning technological innovation into a strategic advantage.
China’s ambassador: “The war is not the theme of Israel-China bilateral relations”
12.03.25
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Ariela Karmel
In a rare wide-ranging interview, China’s ambassador to Israel, Xiao Junzheng, discusses Beijing’s strong economic ties with Israel despite geopolitical tensions, its vision for regional stability, the new Trump administration’s tariff war, and why China sees Israeli innovation as key to its own modernization.
The Druze women coders of the Carmel Mountains
06.03.25
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Ariela Karmel
A growing number of religious Druze women from Daliyat al-Karmel are entering the world of high-tech with the help of Lotus, a program launched in 2019 that trains them to become front-end developers, providing mentorship, job placement, and a workspace.
“I didn’t hear the word ‘entrepreneur’ until I was 38”
04.03.25
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Ariela Karmel
Arab entrepreneurs in Israel face unique hurdles from lack of exposure to startup culture to geographical isolation from the tech hubs of Tel Aviv. Initiatives like NorthMed and NGT3 are working to close the gap, fostering innovation and building stronger Arab representation in high-tech.
Israel-China tech ties persist amid political tensions
20.02.25
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Ariela Karmel
Despite shifting geopolitics after October 7, Israeli tech companies continue to expand in China, leveraging government-backed innovation hubs and strong partnerships in AI, healthcare, and cybersecurity.
"A gun in one hand and a computer in the other": Israel and South Korea’s growing tech partnership
02.02.25
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Ariela Karmel
Ami Orkaby, Honorary Consul General of Korea to Israel and President of the Israel-Korea Chamber of Commerce, believes that while Korea and Israel differ in many ways, there are also strong cultural similarities. “We’re go-getters, and the Koreans specifically are like that—they take initiative.” South Korean Ambassador to Israel, Kim Jin-Han, told CTech: “We complement each other’s strengths. The Israeli economy is heavily based on startups, tech, and innovation. Korea has an economic structure centered on export, based on manufacturing technology.”
Akamai VP: "Cyber security business accounts for half of our revenue"
15.01.25
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Ariela Karmel
Ofri Ziv, VP Engineering and Security Research at Akamai, spoke to CTech at Calcalist and Bank Leumi’s Tech TLV conference about how the security industry generates $2 billion a year and is the company’s strongest revenue stream.
Qualcomm Ventures: Not every “AI” technology is actually AI
15.01.25
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Ariela Karmel
Boaz Peer, Israel and Europe Manager at Qualcomm Ventures, the investment arm of global chip giant Qualcomm, spoke to CTech at Calcalist and Bank Leumi’s Tech TLV conference about investing in the age of AI.
"The world still sees the core advantage Israel has and appreciates it"
15.01.25
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Ariela Karmel
Yaniv Golan, Managing Partner at lool ventures, spoke to CTech at Calcalist and Bank Leumi’s Tech TLV conference about rising investment in deep tech and continued international funding of Israeli tech.
Inside the world’s only tech hub for Bedouin women
09.01.25
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Ariela Karmel
Samana, a program founded in 2023, trains Bedouin women in northern Israel for tech careers, providing mentorship, job placement, and a women-only tech hub in Zarzir to overcome cultural and geographical barriers.
AI-powered solutions tackle domestic violence in groundbreaking ways
31.12.24
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Ariela Karmel
A facial recognition system and audio transcription and analysis app are among the innovative Safetech startups emerging from the Michal Sela Forum’s fifth accelerator, focusing on addressing domestic violence through technology. Supported by Google for Startups, these ventures are using tech to enhance personal safety, prevent violence, and provide actionable tools for survivors.
"The most strategic country in the world": Singapore is doubling down on Israeli tech
29.12.24
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Ariela Karmel
Singapore has emerged as an extremely attractive market for Israeli entrepreneurs in recent years, as tech relations between the two nations grow. Ambassador Ian Mak tells CTech that "the impetus for technological cooperation is greater than ever," as the island state increases its investment in Israel's tech ecosystem, offering robust support to attract Israeli business and foster cross-border collaboration in areas like cybersecurity, AI, and fintech.
M&As hit record high, but Israeli tech still struggles with political and economic uncertainty
09.12.24
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Ariela Karmel
Israel’s VC community gathered for Fusion VC’s annual Trends and Forecasts conference to discuss concerns about Israel’s geopolitical instability and lack of foreign investment. Participants were cautiously optimistic regarding the stability of the tech ecosystem amid a year which saw a record $10.5 billion in tech M&As.
“How much did my sister’s murder cost?” $2.2 million, says report on economic cost of femicide
01.12.24
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Ariela Karmel
A groundbreaking report commissioned by the Michal Sela Forum and conducted by Social Finance Israel reveals that intimate partner violence and femicide cost the Israeli economy approximately NIS 34 billion ($9.35B), with NIS 8.2 million ($2.2 million) per murdered woman. Forum CEO Lili Ben-Ami, whose sister Michal Sela was murdered by her husband, says that prioritizing preventative solutions would save lives and cut public costs.
Why Israeli tech companies are moving to Miami
21.11.24
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Ariela Karmel
Rakefet Bachur, Co-Executive Director of the Florida Israel Business Accelerator, spoke to CTech at Calcalist and Bank Leumi’s Tech & Invest conference in Miami about the advantages and opportunities Florida holds for Israeli tech companies
Walmart’s Director of Machine Learning on the future of the domain
21.11.24
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Ariela Karmel
Tomer Lancewicki, Director of Machine Learning at Walmart, spoke to CTech at Calcalist and Bank Leumi’s Tech & Invest conference in Miami about the future of AI.
Noam Sagi on the fight of his life to save his mother from Gaza
20.11.24
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Ariela Karmel
The co-founder and clinical director of tech company Vidavii and son of former hostage Ada Sagi spoke to CTech at Calcalist and Bank Leumi’s Tech & Invest conference in Miami about managing his company, advocating for his mother, and mental health.
From surviving Chernobyl to founding a clean energy company
20.11.24
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Ariela Karmel
Inna Braverman, Co-Founder and CEO of Eco Wave Power, spoke to CTech at Calcalist and Bank Leumi’s Tech & Invest conference in Miami about how her company is pioneering the field in clean wave energy.
“Israel is a country that can’t afford to fail”
18.11.24
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Ariela Karmel
David Kaiserman, former president of Lennar Ventures, spoke to CTech at Calcalist and Bank Leumi’s Tech & Invest conference in Miami about the changing VC market.
How DNA can be used to alter personalities and train employees
18.11.24
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Ariela Karmel
Dr. Idit Maya, Head of the Genomic School at Beilinson Hospital, spoke to CTech at Calcalist and Bank Leumi’s Tech & Invest conference in Miami about the business application of new research on complex personality traits.
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