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Cyera doubles valuation to $3B with $300M Series D, total funding hits $600M in seven months

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Claroty veterans launch Twine with $12M in Seed funding from Dell and Wiz founders to deploy AI cyber workers

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Salesforce seals $1.9 billion cash deal to acquire cloud backup company Own

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Prompt Security raises $18 million Series A to protect enterprises from GenAI risks

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Salesforce to slash jobs at Own after $1.9B acquisition finalized

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יקי נוימן דוראל שולחן עגול ועידת מיאמי

"Success in business is a situation where everyone wins"

18.11.24|Elihay Vidal

Yaki Noyman, CEO of Doral, was speaking at the Calcalist and Bank Leumi conference in Miami. Nick Cohen, CEO of Doral LLC: "Innovation has a huge impact on Israel's image in the world."

ועידת מיאמי 2024 – יקי נוימן

"Our goal is to produce clean, affordable energy that supports the economy"

17.11.24|Elihay Vidal

Yaki Noyman, CEO of Doral, was speaking at the Calcalist and Bank Leumi conference in Miami.

סיטק מיאמי 2024 זיו כהן CTech MIAMI 2024 Ziv Conen

"Israeli entrepreneurs are uniquely positioned to capitalize on the AI wave"

17.11.24|Elihay Vidal

Ziv Conen, a Partner at New Era Capital, was speaking at Calcalist and Bank Leumi's Miami conference.

Miami Florida מיאמי פלורידה

Who's who at Tech & Invest Miami 2024 Conference

31.10.24|Elihay Vidal

Calcalist and Bank Leumi will be hosting Tech & Invest – the first tech and investment conference in Miami on November 13-15th, bringing together local investors and prominent Israeli entrepreneurs with a focus on the hottest startups. Miami is experiencing a remarkable resurgence as many tech entrepreneurs move their operations there from New York, Silicon Valley and around the world.

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Venture capitalists turn Miami into a hub for Israeli startups

14.10.24|Elihay Vidal

As Calcalist's Tech & Invest Conference approaches on November 13-15, CTech connects with investors Ed Sim, founder of Boldstart Ventures, and David Blumberg, founder of Blumberg Capital, making waves in Miami, examining how their presence is transforming the city into a hub for innovation and venture capital.

מימין ג'רמי סוארד לימור אשכנזי יובל גולן

Israeli entrepreneurs lead the charge as Miami emerges as a new tech and investment hub

13.10.24|Elihay Vidal

CTech spoke to Israeli entrepreneurs thriving in Miami's growing tech ecosystem ahead of Calcalist's Tech & Invest Conference in the city on November 13-15, exploring how this vibrant community is driving innovation and reshaping the landscape of the Southeast U.S. tech scene.

כך משלבים 25 יכולות בינה מלאכותית במעבדים

How AI’s unseen revolution became a daily essential in just months

03.10.24|Elihay Vidal, Meir Orbach, Sophie Shulman, Viki Auslender

From niche technology to mainstream necessity, AI’s lightning-fast adoption has changed industries this year.

טלגרם מדריך צ'ט מאובטח

Social media’s double-edged sword: Israel’s war through the lens of Telegram and TikTok

03.10.24|Elihay Vidal, Maayan Cohen-Rozen, Omer Kabir

As social media platforms like Telegram and TikTok take center stage in shaping public opinion, Israel faces critical challenges in managing real-time information and the global battle for hearts and minds. From Telegram’s role in breaking news to Israel’s failure on TikTok, the digital battleground is reshaping both local and international narratives.

חיילי מילואים בחזית

Wiz, Kela, and the future of Israeli tech: How local startups continue to thrive against the odds

02.10.24|Meir Orbach, Sophie Shulman, Elihay Vidal

Israel’s tech industry has suffered many hits in the past year as it has persevered amidst the ongoing war against Hamas and Hezbollah. Despite the many challenges this has posed, the industry has continued to register exits, including some record-breaking deals, and produce important trendsetters in AI, defense, cyber and other areas.

שער בגין תל אביב הפגנה מפגינים מפגינות מחאה מוחים מוחות חטופים חטופות

2024: A year marked by government incompetence and the strong resilience of Israeli citizens

02.10.24|Elihay Vidal

As is customary at the beginning of each Jewish year, Calcalist reporters summarize the past year and identify the individuals, figures, and phenomena that have had the most significant impact on Israeli society and the economy.

סיטק כנס AI 2024 שני פדרמן

“We don’t view AI as replacing bankers but as a way to support their work”

25.09.24|Elihay Vidal

Shani Federman Terem, Head of Business Development and Innovation at Discount Bank, added that the “goal is for AI to free up bankers for more personal tasks and advanced consultations, not to replace them.”

סיטק כנס AI 2024 רויטל בן נתן

“AI helps travel agents become more specialized and offer more sophisticated services”

25.09.24|Elihay Vidal

Revital Ben Natan, CEO of Ofakim Travel, added that “what’s important is integrating technology and AI into their work. Technology is here to assist agents, not replace them.”

מימין חנן פרידמן ג'וליה הוגט ניר צוק סיימון אנהולט ועידת לונדון

Who's who at Mind the Tech London 2024 Conference

05.09.24|Elihay Vidal

The best of Israel and the UK’s tech ecosystems will come together on September 17th at Calcalist and Bank Leumi’s 6th annual conference in the British capital to explore emerging technologies, address global challenges from climate change to cybersecurity, and highlight opportunities for global collaboration.

Breaking down how Israeli arms exports hit an all-time high

21.06.24|Elihay Vidal

Also on our AI-native show: Chegg is shutting down its Israel operations, laying off entire workforce, and Insightec raises $150 million six months after cutting 20% of its staff.

Israel's "groundbreaking" cancer treatment and a new $35 million Seed round?

14.06.24|Elihay Vidal

Our AI-generated hosts talk through some of tech's biggest stories this week

Edge of Tech 29.5

How are small defense firms benefiting from war-driven massive investments?

29.05.24|Elihay Vidal

Also on our AI-native show: How are wearable devices allowing doctors to better diagnose patients, and Elon Musk's xAI nets $6 billion in latest funding frenzy

מימין ג'וזה סולזר דב קוטלר יעל ארד אלפרד אקירוב ועידת פריז

Israel's Business Delegation to Paris hits the ground running leading up to Summer Olympics

24.05.24|Elihay Vidal

Calcalist led Israel’s Business Delegation to Paris with Bank Hapoalim and Israel’s Olympic Committee this week for the Israeli business and tech ecosystem to meet with the French and European business community and investors ahead of the upcoming Summer Olympics

Edge of Tech 13.5 2

Who are the 5 most promising Israeli startups of 2024?

13.05.24|Elihay Vidal

CTech's AI-native show reveals which companies were ranked in the top five of the annual list

Edge of tech 13.5 1

Who made the top 10 of Israel's 50 most promising startups list?

13.05.24|Elihay Vidal

CTech's AI-native show reveals which companies rounded out the top 10 of the prestigious list

Edge of Tech 10.4

How much higher can high-tech salaries go?

08.05.24|Elihay Vidal

Also on our AI-native show: Nvidia acquires AI startup Deci for $300 million, and Wiz deal to acquire Lacework collapses.