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Edouard Cukierman chairman of Cukierman _alt Co Investment House

Israeli tech’s successful first half is an illusion, travel constraints will stifle the sector, warns investment banker

20.09.20|Allon Sinai
Edouard Cukierman isn't one to ring the alarm bells for no reason, but the current Covid-19 crisis in Israel and the belief by many people that Israeli tech is immune has got him deeply concerned
אוהד כהן ראש מנהל סחר חוץ משרד הכלכלה

Now more than ever, Israel’s trade attachés are proving their worth

19.09.20|Allon Sinai
The Foreign Trade Administration directs Israel's trade policy and promotes Israel's tech and traditional industries worldwide by supporting and boosting Israeli exports and attracting foreign direct investment to Israel
מנהלי קרן SIBF

Horizon GreenTech Ventures 10-company portfolio acquired by SIBF

16.09.20|Meir Orbach
The deal is valued at $7 million, with part of the money going to the companies and the rest to GE
מייסדי איידוק מימין גיא ריינר  אלעד וולך ו מיכאל ברגינסקי

Radiology AI startup Aidoc raises additional $20 million for B round

16.09.20|Hagar Ravet
Aidoc develops artificial intelligence-based medical imaging software designed to quickly analyze medical scans and help doctors prioritize the most urgent cases
פוטו כלכליסט בנימין נתניהו דונלד טראמפ הסכם שלום בין ישראל ל איחוד האמירויות בחריין 8

Israel and the UAE may have different dreams regarding the peace treaty

16.09.20|Sophie Shulman
While the United Arab Emirates hopes Israel will slowly help make it the next startup nation, Israeli entrepreneurs are hoping to land quick and lucrative investment deals
מוסף שבועי כל ישראל פורטוגזים ליסבון פורטוגל

Tech entrepreneurs, it’s time to set your sights on Portugal

16.09.20|Itay Mor
The government’s pro-startup strategy makes it a contender to become a global tech hotspot
פינטק מימין רונן אסיא גליה באר גבל רקפת רוסק עמינח יובל טל

"We'll save entrepreneurs the trouble of founding failing companies"

16.09.20|Hagar Ravet
Newly launched Team8 Fintech, which is focused on founding and scaling fintech companies, is aiming to fix the inefficient and wasteful process of founding a startup
Hetz Ventures Judah Taub יהודה טאוב

Venture capital firm Hetz Ventures closes $77 million second fund, despite Covid-19 restrictions

15.09.20|James Spiro
Hetz invests in Israeli entrepreneurs operating in the AI, Big Data, cybersecurity, fintech, and DevOps space
מייסדי מדיגייט

Medigate completes $30 million series B round to expand Tel Aviv R&D center

15.09.20|Meir Orbach
Medigate’s solution addresses patient safety and privacy by automatically locating, identifying, and managing the security posture of all devices connected to the network
עו"ד ליאור אבירם שותף מנהל בשבלת

Down-rounds went up in Israel during first half of 2020, survey shows

14.09.20|Hagar Ravet
A new survey by law firms Shibolet and Fenwick & West shows first signs of the Covid-19 crisis’ impact on the tech industry
רופא רפואה טכנולוגיה ממוחשבת

The Valley is hot for virtual healthcare

14.09.20|Oded Hermoni
Covid-19 made telemedicine a reality and everyone is looking to invest in the now scorching sector
גיל מנדלזיס מנכ"ל ומייסד Capitolis

Israeli Fintech company Capitolis raises $11 million from three financial powerhouses

10.09.20|Meir Orbach
Citi, J.P. Morgan, and State Street join the company’s lucrative list of investors; “It is the logical next step to add them to our capitalization table,” says executive chairman
מימין אלכס בואזיז ו שו וונג Deel

Israeli-American automated payroll platform Deel raises $30 million

10.09.20|Meir Orbach
“We’re challenging the notion that companies need to hire within their vicinity,” says CEO
אריק ליברזון ו אמיתי רצון Pcysys

Insight Partners leads $25 million series B round in automated penetration-testing company Pcysys

09.09.20|Hagar Ravet
“Instead of just telling you that your home can be broken into through the roof, we attempt to actually slide down your chimney,” said Pcysys CEO
סנייק snyk

Israeli-British cybersecurity startup Snyk raises $200 million at a $2.6 billion valuation

09.09.20|Hagar Ravet
The company states that it has experienced an extraordinary year of momentum thus far, including more than 275% revenue growth and 100% employee growth
מימין אורית אלפרוביץ ענבל פולק  מחברת נאומי

When VCs claimed they couldn’t find female investors, these finance industry veterans started their own club

09.09.20|Hagar Ravet
Orit Alperovitz and Inbal Polak were sick of being the only women in the room, so, they started a women-only investor club and are hoping to change the industry, one investment at a time
יאיר לוי מנכל ו מייסד שותף של סלאריו

“A small step on a long journey” Israeli fintech company Salaryo sees first-ever UAE investment

09.09.20|Meir Orbach
“It took us a long time to complete the deal due to concerns over transferring funds from Dubai to Israel,” said Salaryo CEO Yair Levy
מימין אסטורה מודנה ססיל בליליוס יואל חשין עוז קץ שבוע קיימות

Covid-19 is a global wake up call and a preview to an international environmental crisis

08.09.20|Tomer Hadar
Israeli and international investors discuss opportunities posed by environmental challenges at Calcalist and ESIL's "Sustainability and Innovation Week"
ועידת הצפון 28.3.17 אלי גרונר מנכ״ל משרד ראש הממשלה

Israeli tech companies sell too soon, says Koch Industries exec

07.09.20|CTech
Eli Groner, the managing director in Israel of Koch Industries’ investment arm Koch Disruptive Technologies, believes there could be more giant companies in Israel, if only they were given the chance to grow
 Vessi Medical CEO Eyal Kochavi (right) and cryogenics expert Moti Simchon

Vessi Medical completes $1.7 million in funding for minimally invasive bladder cancer treatment

01.09.20|CTech
The company aims to conduct the first human trials of its cold therapy treatment at the beginning of 2021