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מהפכה משפטית מחאת ההייטק הפגנה הייטק

“We have come to realize our national and social responsibility to stand as a protective wall for democracy”

10.07.23|Meir Orbach and Sophie Shulman
High-tech executives are urging an escalation in protests against the judicial overhaul as the coalition prepares to approve the abolishing of the reasonableness standard in court rulings, with a vote on the first hearing scheduled for Monday
הייטק עובדים

Israeli startup funding increased more than fivefold over the past decade, totaling $95 billion

27.06.23|Sophie Shulman
The Israel Innovation Authority’s “The State of High Tech” annual report revealed that in 2022 the high-tech sector accounted for 18.1% of Israel's GDP
זוהר זיסאפל זהר זיסאפל נפטר מסרטן 20.5.23

One of a kind: Israeli high-tech pioneer Zohar Zisapel's final interview

29.05.23|Diana Bahur-Nir, Meir Orbach
As one of the founding fathers of Israeli high-tech, and of the RAD Group, Zohar Zisapel helped birth more than 100 startups. Just a week before his passing from cancer, Zisapel sat down with Calcalist to share his many thoughts and wisdom in what would become his final interview
יוג'ין קנדל

"Israel was the first to emerge from the pandemic, but will be the last to emerge from the global tech crisis”

22.05.23|Sophie Shulman
Sivan Shamri Dahan, Managing Partner of Qumra Capital, was speaking at a special conference in the Knesset led by high-tech industry organizations opposing the judicial overhaul. "If 10,000-20,000 high-tech workers leave Israel there will no longer be a high-tech industry here,” noted Professor Eugene Kandel
זוהר זיסאפל זהר זיסאפל נפטר מסרטן 20.5.23

Israeli high-tech pioneer Zohar Zisapel passes at 74

21.05.23|Diana Bahur-Nir, Meir Orbach, Sophie Shulman
Israel’s high-tech industry bid farewell this past weekend to one of its founding fathers. Just last week Zisapel shared his insights with Calcalist in what would be his final interview
דדי ברנע ראש המוסד

Mossad and Shin Bet eyeing employees from struggling Israeli high-tech sector

11.05.23|Yuval Sade
Security agencies are trying to get legislation passed that will help them offer contracts that can compete with the private sector
מטה SVB סיליקון ואלי בנק קליפורניה

Blame game: Whose at fault for the SVB collapse?

01.05.23|Viki Auslander
A post-mortem conducted by the Federal Reserve on Silicon Valley Bank lays the blame on everyone: from the bank's management, to concerned customers, to the Fed itself. Even former President Donald Trump is blamed after promoting the softening of regulation in 2018
נעם קנטי EY

Startup nation must grow up

26.04.23|Noam Canetti
The transition from a development-based start-up nation to a high-tech country that is home to the management of international companies is already happening. But first, we must solve this current crisis
משרדים 2 חברות הייטק קייב

High-tech job market in crisis, isn't expected to rebound soon

19.03.23|Shahar Ilan
A special report by the Employment Service reveals that the number of job seekers in the field increased by 71.5% from April 2022, with another increase expected following the banking crisis in the US
הייטק עובדים

Achilles' high heel: Tech industry has become the weak point of the labor market

16.03.23|Shahar Ilan
With the increase in interest rates, inflation, and now the collapse of the banks, will the Israeli labor market continue to maintain stability? The high-tech market is already showing signs of weakness, with the supply of jobs decreasing and the number of job seekers jumping by 20%
SVB סיליקון ואלי בנק

Reality bites: VC flaws exposed yet again in SVB collapse

14.03.23|Sophie Shulman
A venture capital fund is not only a financial investor, it is also supposed to accompany the entrepreneur and hold their hand, especially of the young and inexperienced among them. But every time reality reveals the fact that VC funds only like risks they are familiar with and that are backed by other people's money
סיליקון ואלי בנק SVB

Bank tank: SVB debacle presents painful lessons for Israeli high-tech

12.03.23|Sophie Shulman
The American bank did not have to collapse, but poor communication plus an unfortunate choice of words resulted in 40 years of high-tech activity being erased in a flash
יום השיבוש הלאומי הפגה מחאה הייטקיסטים הייטק הרצליה

Flying the coup: Following the money, employees leaving Israel too

09.03.23|Sophie Shulman
The closing of international development centers and the brain drain are the biggest threats to the economy in the long term
הפגנה מפגינים נגד המהפכה המשפטית 25.2.23

Exit strategy? 90% of entrepreneurs: If we start a company today, it will be outside of Israel

27.02.23|Sophie Shulman
A survey conducted among more than 100 high-tech companies and 30 investment funds alarmingly showed that entrepreneurs are looking into the possibility of leaving Israel
הפגנה מחאה עובדי הייטק בתל אביב נגד המהפכה המשפטית מחאת ההייטק

Over $1.5 billion transferred abroad from Israeli banks due to concerns of judicial coup

19.02.23|Sophie Shulman
In the money management industry, it is estimated that private clients have transferred billions of shekels from Israel in recent weeks. Together with the companies' transfers, the sum sits at approximately $3 billion
הפגנה מחאה עובדי הייטק בתל אביב נגד המהפכה המשפטית מחאת ההייטק

"There is no future for high-tech in Israel the day after the judicial legislation is passed"

09.02.23|Meir Orbach, Yuval Azoulay, Shahar Ilan
"This is a war for our future," added Erez Shachar of Qumra Capital. Dozens of high-tech companies are expected to strike on Monday and hold protests during the votes in the law committee on the judicial coup
הפגנה מחאה מפגינים בתל אביב נגד ההפיכה השלטונית 21 בינואר

Israeli startups to stage one-hour work stoppage to protest judicial reform

23.01.23|Meir Orbach
Redis, Natural Intelligence, HoneyBook and Forter are among the companies that have announced they will join a warning strike on Tuesday in protest of the legal reform
עובדי גונג GONG

How can high-tech profit from the crisis

12.01.23|Sophie Shulman
“This crisis will improve the efficiency of the companies. You need to have a shake-up once in a while,” says serial entrepreneur Ofer Bengal. Is this crisis a necessary step for Israeli high-tech to reach maturity?
קו רקיע מרכז תל אביב Tel Aviv Business Center

High-tech helps Israel's exports climb to record $160 billion in 2022

25.12.22|Reuters
Services, led by high-tech exports such as programming and research and development, will likely account for 51% of total exports
מימין חמי פרס יודפת הראל בוכריס ו איל ולדמן

High-tech leaders send message to Netanyahu: “New legislation has destructive implications on economy”

15.12.22|Meir Orbach
“The weakening of trust in the judicial system and as a result in Israeli democracy could deter investors which have been driving the high-tech industry,” read a letter signed by over 200 senior entrepreneurs and investors
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