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"Wiz is the world's fastest-growing cyber company and together we can build the largest security company to come out of Israel"
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Warburg Pincus Signs Deal to Acquire Israeli Credit Card Issuer for $680 Million
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Survey finds 50% of high-tech startups in Israel may exhaust funds in six months
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"Everyone will be a manager" - what the world of work will look like with AI agents
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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.
"I want to build more bridges between Palestinians and Israelis": Creating a Palestinian tech hub in East Jerusalem
10.11.24
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Ariela Karmel
The ongoing multi-front war has placed great strain on East Jerusalem’s nascent tech sector as well as ties between the Israeli and Palestinian tech industries. With the Palestinian economy facing potential collapse, the stakes for the industry have never been higher.
“You need an internal vision to build something big out of this insane crisis”
04.11.24
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Ariela Karmel
Maya Azoulay, partner at lool ventures, spoke to CTech about investing in Israeli tech in this tumultuous period, the role of investors in stimulating Israel’s economy, her personal career odyssey, and her membership in the small club of female investors in Israel
"With Israel’s funding crisis, now is the time to invest in healthtech startups and fund new projects"
30.10.24
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Ariela Karmel
Noam Amir, the CEO of the Israeli Medical Association's ClubD, spoke to CTech about Israel’s first exclusive medical innovation club for members of the IMA, and why now is an opportunity for investors to access the Israeli healthtech market.
“Investors who have historically invested in Israel continue to invest and, in some cases, have doubled down”
23.10.24
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Ariela Karmel
Jonathan Penkin, Managing Director of Goldman Sachs Israel, spoke to CTech about the investment bank’s operations in Israel, where it has been active for over 20 years, and his outlook on the climate for investment in Israeli tech.
Hanadi Said's remarkable journey from the daughter of Palestinian refugees to the leader of a Haifa-based AI company
16.10.24
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Ariela Karmel
The Lebanese-born, Montreal-raised daughter of Palestinian refugees built a successful career in the corporate world in the U.S. and Israel before becoming the CEO of Sensai Networks in Haifa. She spoke to CTech about her improbable life story and operating a company in the north of the country amid the ongoing war.
Edut 710 and Microsoft unveil AI tool to memorialize October 7th
07.10.24
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Ariela Karmel
The platform, developed by non-profit Edut 710 in collaboration with Microsoft, enables users to create personalized memorial ceremonies based on survivor testimonies, allowing communities worldwide a way to preserve and reflect on the events of October 7th.
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