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מיצג לזכר הנרצחים וה חטופים ב מסיבה נובה רעים 29.12.23 מלחמת עזה

Governments come and go - Israeli tech is here to stay

07.10.24|Ariela Karmel

In the year since Hamas’ October 7th attacks on Israel, while the state’s political leadership has failed and 101 hostages remain in captivity, the resilience of Israel’s high-tech industry and its people offers some glimmer of hope amid ongoing turmoil

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.

מימין אמנון שעשוע ממייסדי מובילאיי ו תום ליבנה מייסד ויו"ר ורביט

From OrCam to Verbit: Big Tech 50 reports the devaluation of leading Israeli startups

26.08.24|Meir Orbach

Big Tech 50 limited partnership's H1 2024 report highlights widespread devaluation of Israeli startups due to the judicial overhaul and the war in Gaza. Verbit's valuation dropped from over $2 billion to $512 million, Trax's from $2.2 billion to $790 million, and OrCam's from $333 million to just $31 million

מוסף שבועי 18.2.21 ציבי לנדו מנכ"ל סולאראדג

SolarEdge's struggles deepen: Fourth consecutive quarterly loss and stock plunge

08.08.24|Adiel Eithan Mustaki

The Israeli renewable energy company, which is struggling with excess inventory and high interest rates, reported a net loss of $130 million, compared to a net profit of $119 million in the same quarter last year. The company has undergone two waves of layoffs this year and the stock has plummeted by 75% since the beginning of 2024.

כנס כלכלית לאומית חנן פרידמן מנכל בנק לאומי

Bank Leumi CEO: The business sector’s role is to bring foreign investors back to Israel

15.07.24|Maayan Manela

Hanan Friedman spoke at Calcalist and Bank Leumi’s National Economic Conference about how in order to overcome the current crisis "all parts of Israeli society must share the burden."

וול סטריט שנה חדשה

Why are Israeli tech stocks lagging behind Nasdaq?

18.03.24|Sophie Shulman

An index built by venture capital fund Viola Group, which includes Israeli high-tech companies issued in the US in the last decade, reveals that despite impressive growth rates and stringent expense management, Israeli public companies are undervalued in the market, presenting a distinctive opportunity

מוסף שבועי 14.3.24 רונן ניר במשרדי קרן PSG בתל אביב

Why Israeli tech needs to look beyond fundraising as the sole measure of success

14.03.24|Sophie Shulman

Israeli tech veteran Ronen Nir explains why it's time to stop measuring the state of the tech industry by the amount of capital raised and to start looking at the number of employees and revenues instead

מימין ניר בר דעה חנן פרידמן מיה אייזן צפריר אריק אדמס ועידת ניו יורק

Back to New York: Who’s who at Calcalist’s Mind the Tech 2024 conference

03.03.24|Omer Kabir

The best of Israel’s dynamic high-tech industry and American business leaders will come together on March 4th in Calcalist and Bank Leumi’s 6th annual conference to stand with Israeli tech

גל אדמתי מייסד חברות קורטאין והארווסטר

The audacious Israeli entrepreneurs founding startups during the war

25.02.24|Maayan Manela

The war and its impact, including being displaced from their homes in the South on October 7th, or having a spouse serving in reserves, have not been enough to halt Israeli entrepreneurs from starting their ventures. For some, it's even motivation.

עובדים ממורמרים עבודה מהבית משרד תסכול

Quiet quitting on the rise amid tech layoffs

11.02.24|Maayan Manela

Dissatisfied high-tech employees could once easily move to another company, usually with a higher salary and perks. But today’s poor job market means that most ‘quietly quit’ instead

חברת נובה עובדים ב הייטק משרדי חברת נובה

Which tech companies are recruiting amid massive layoffs and how to land a lucrative opening

04.02.24|Maayan Manela

Amid the economic crisis and waves of layoffs, some high-tech companies are still hiring. But what does it take to secure a job when there are more candidates for every opening?

“Lack of investment and difficulty in long-term planning means high-tech companies will continue to lay off”

28.01.24|Maayan Manela

The global wave of high-tech layoffs has already reached thousands of workers in Israel, and those who have been laid off are having trouble finding a new job, especially amid Israel’s ongoing war with Hamas.

'I feel safer in Israel than the streets of Toronto'

16.01.24|Ariela Karmel

100 days into Israel’s war against Hamas and since the October 7th attacks, CTech spoke to Amy Leifer, a Canadian immigrant who made aliyah a month before the war began and is now working at a tech company.

מוסף חג העצמאות 25.4.23 הפגנה נגד ההפיכה המשטרית בתל אביב ההתייצבות הייטק בחזית

Government announces support package for Israeli high-tech sector

11.01.24|Meir Orbach, Sophie Shulman

Amid the severe damage suffered by Israel’s high-tech industry last year, the Israel Innovation Authority is launching a series of aid initiatives to the tune of NIS 1.2 billion ($319 million), including a fund of half a billion shekels to invest in high-tech companies.

עובדי גלואט gloat משרדים

The trends that shaped the tech employment ecosystem in 2023

26.12.23|Maayan Manela

The past year began with a global crisis, continued with a domestic constitutional crisis and, when high-tech was already at a low point, the war against Hamas broke out. Despite all of this, the forecast for 2024 is optimistic

שי ליברמן מנכ"ל קוואליטסט ישראל

When the CEO is drafted: managing a tech company from the battlefront

28.11.23|Maayan Manela

Qualitest Israel Director Shai Liberman, Buff Technologies CRO Ophir Gertner, and Control CEO Guy Cabili are just a few of the senior tech managers serving in reserve units along with thousands of other high-tech employees. They spoke about how their companies continue to function in their absence

דרור בין מנכל רשות החדשנות

New government program to incentivize institutional investment in Israeli high-tech

27.11.23|Sophie Shulman

The Israel Innovation Authority and the Ministry of Finance are promoting a program, which will be implemented by the end of 2024, that will incentivize pension funds to invest in local high-tech

Israeli tech stocks on Wall Street manage to avoid impact from Hamas war

12.11.23|Sophie Shulman

The sweeping decline in tech stocks following the October 7 attack has been halted, with some Israeli companies reporting better performance than before the war began.

In an effort to combat fake news, Kaltura has launched a platform dedicated to disseminating the truth

05.11.23|Tech On Duty in collaboration with Poalim Tech

While many high-tech companies have mobilized efforts to support field operations, the Israeli video cloud company partnered with GlossAI to launch a trusted information distribution source: Stand4Israel.net

Israeli entrepreneur creates 'Swords of Steel' database for missing persons amidst Gaza war

09.10.23|Ariela Karmel

Yuval Keshtcher's platform allows families to search for missing loved ones, following the rise in missing persons and casualties since Hamas’ surprise attack on Saturday.