Jerusalem

20 stories about Jerusalem
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Jumpspeed Ventures launches new $20 million fund for Jerusalem-founded startups

26.09.24|James Spiro
The fund will invest roughly $250,000-$1 million, typically leading or co-leading a startup’s inception round for “a small handful” of new companies each year.
גזירת סרט קמפוס מובילאיי מימין רעיית הנשיא מיכל הרצוג כבוד נשיא המדינה מר יצחק הרצוג נשיא ומנכ"ל מובילאיי פרופסור אמנון שעשוע וראש העיר ירושלים משה ליאון

128,000 square meters, a hair salon and a basketball court: Mobileye opens new Jerusalem headquarters

27.03.24|Sophie Shulman
2,700 Mobileye employees in Jerusalem are moving to the company's new campus, which in addition to the usual high-tech perks such as a gym, will also include a convenience store, running track, service points for leasing vehicles, and nursing rooms
EasTech complex

EasTech: A unique opportunity for East Jerusalem developers to integrate into the tech industry

18.07.23|Elihay Vidal
The EasTech complex, which has received an investment of NIS 10 million (approximately $2.7 million), will host high-tech companies that will employ Arab programmers from the eastern part of the city
ועידת Mind the Tech ניו יורק   משה ליאון ראש עיריית ירושלים וידאו

Mayor Moshe Lion: “Jerusalem is a high-tech hub. We are moving fast”

15.09.22|CTech
Addressing Calcalist’s Mind the Tech 2022 Conference in New York, Jerusalem Mayor Moshe Lion discussed the capital’s ever growing high-tech industry and how under his watch “nobody can be left behind”
אראל מרגלית השקת מרכז חדשנות מרגלית סטארט-אפ סיטי JVP ירושלים

"Jerusalem will be the most fascinating city in the Middle East"

01.07.21|Yuval Sade
Erel Margalit, Chairman and Founder of JVP and Margalit Startup City, added during Calcalist's JerusalemTech conference that "in Jerusalem, people pray in mosques, synagogues, and churches, and these connections are Israel's biggest and most successful startup"
FemForward Cohort

The FemForward sisterhood that helps women in tech get their due

29.05.21|Daniel Farber-Ball
FemForward, a Jerusalem-based project, encourages women to claim their place in tech. “They go through the program and they begin believing in themselves”
Elie Wurtman PICO Partners

"Through technology and through innovation, Israel will build bridges to peace around the world”

18.05.21|CTech
Elie Wurtman, co-founder and partner at PICO Venture Partners, shares his philosophy on the importance of technology, startups, and Zionism
שיגור כיפת ברזל נגד טילי קאסם ששוגרו מ רצועת עזה 25.3.18

Jerusalem violence leads to rockets in Israel, air strikes in Gaza

11.05.21|Reuters
Over 150 rockets launched towards Israel, at least 20 people killed by Israeli air strikes in Gaza
מימין מירה אלטמן אמנון שעשוע  אלי וורטמן מאיה הופמן לוי שידור כנס ירושלים

Jerusalem Syndrome: Tech leaders gush over the city’s entrepreneurial spirit

01.12.20|CTech
Amnon Shashua and Elie Wurtman discuss what makes Israel’s capital a prime location for successful tech companies at Calcalist’s Jerusalem 2030 online conference
אראל מרגלית השקת מרכז חדשנות מרגלית סטארט-אפ סיטי JVP ירושלים

JVP founder launches Margalit Startup City as Israel prepares for second lockdown

14.09.20|James Spiro
Speaking to CTech ahead of the launch, Erel Margalit urges Israel to follow the European, not American pandemic exit strategy
SNC Jerusalem

Jerusalem emerges as a major tech hub

01.09.20|Start-Up Nation Central, a CTech partner
The city's ecosystem has experienced a 102% growth in its number of technology companies Since 2012
Jerusalem at night

Jerusalem tech beyond COVID-19: five facts about the diverse ecosystem that has doubled in size

31.08.20|Wendy Singer, Start-Up Nation Central, a CTech partner
Startups in Israel’s capital have joined the global battle against the COVID-19 pandemic, and have taken up the search for innovative solutions for the post-coronavirus era
חוות השרתים התת קרקעית ב הר חוצבים

There’s data in them hills: Bynet is building one of Israel’s largest server farms under Jerusalem

05.08.20|Tal Shachar, Ynet
Major companies and organizations are investing millions in new data centers. Ynet visited the underground fortress that is set to launch activities in several weeks
רכב חשמלי מכונית חשמלית מכוניות חשמליות ב נורבגיה

Energy ministry urges Israeli cities to prepare for a massive influx of electric cars

03.08.20|Lior Gutman
A document sent to municipalities instructs them to ensure they have sufficient charging stations since they forecast half of all cars sold in 2030 will be electric
קו רקיע מרכז תל אביב Tel Aviv Business Center

Israeli startup ecosystem ranks #6 in the world, according to new report

28.06.20|James Spiro
The study, conducted by Startup Genome, ranks Tel Aviv and Jerusalem as joint sixth out of 150 global cities.
מוסף שבועי 18.6.20 אלי וורטמן

Wurtman’s roller coaster: From fears of bankruptcy in March to $6 billion exits in June

20.06.20|Diana Bahur-Nir and Meir Orbach
Jerusalem entrepreneur and investor Elie Wurtman, who struck gold with Vroom and Spot.io, shares insights from three months that changed his life