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פרויקט הסטארטאפים 2019  אסף פלד minutemedia

Minute Media Makes Fourth Acquisition in Two Years

26.01.20|Hagar Ravet
The sports media company announced the acquisition of fandom-focused website network FanSided Saturday
קלטורה Kaltura

Kaltura Acquires Video Collaboration Startup Newrow

22.01.20|Meir Orbach
Newrow offers an online service that enables corporations and educational institutions to develop and share online videos, webinars, and classes
מייסדי loom מימין  דרור מן סגן נשיא למוצרים גבי מנחם מנכ"ל רוני ליהמן

ServiceNow Acquires IT Startup Loom Systems

22.01.20|Hagar Ravet and Adi Pick
Loom develops an AI-based log analysis platform designed to predict and prevent IT issues in businesses undergoing a digital transformation or cloud migration
גילת לוויינים

Gilat Satellite Approaching NIS 2 Billion Acquisition by Unnamed Multinational

19.01.20|Golan Hazani
The deal’s value reflects a 25% premium on Gilat’s market capitalization on market open Sunday
ישי אתר מנכ"ל לייפבונד

Medical Device Manufacturer Bard Acquires Medical Device Company LifeBond

15.01.20|Meir Orbach
LifeBond was acquired for less than the $60 million it had raised to date, according to one person familiar with the deal
יו"ר תאגיד טמסק לים בון הנג

Temasek in Talks for Irrigation Company Rivulis

15.01.20|Golan Hazani
Calcalist first reported in August that controlling shareholder FIMI was looking to sell Rivulis and that it had hired Goldman Sachs to do so
ג'ון ויקופיץ כנשיאה הבינלאומי cropx

Smart Farming Startup CropX Acquires CropMetrics

14.01.20|Adi Pick
CropX uses soil sensors and cloud-based analytics software to optimize agricultural yield
Yossi Carmil co-CEO יוסי חברת סלברייט

Cellebrite Acquires BlackBag Technologies For $33 Million

14.01.20|Adi Pick
Israel-based Cellebrite specializes in mobile forensics, and its devices are used for mobile data extraction by law enforcement, intelligence agencies, military entities, law firms, and security firms
ראשון לציון צילום רחפן זירת הנדל"ן

Rockwell Automation to Acquire Avnet Cyber

08.01.20|Adi Pick
Avnet Cyber provides cybersecurity training services and strategy design services for cybersecurity professionals, military organizations, banking and financial institutions, and government offices
כנס כלכליסט ניו יורק גף הורינג

Insight Partners in Negotiation for a Stake in Gaming Company Moon Active

08.01.20|Golan Hazani
The New York venture firm is set to buy an 8%-10% stake according to a company valuation of approximately $1.2 billion, one person told Calcalist
רוני על-דור מנכל סאפיינס

Insurance Software Company Sapiens Acquires German Startup Sum.cumo for $32 Million

07.01.20|Tzally Greenberg
With the acquisition, Sapiens’ primary goal is to expand its presence in the DACH region
מימין: נדיר יזרעאל ויבגני דיברוב ארמיס Armis

Insight Partners Announces $1.1 Billion Armis Acquisition

07.01.20|Meir Orbach
Calcalist first reported that the companies were in advanced negotiations on Monday morning
עובדי סגאסק segasec

Email Security Company Mimecast Acquires Cybersecurity Company Segasec

06.01.20|Meir Orbach
Segasec develops a cybersecurity service that protects website operators from consumer phishing scams
כנס כלכליסט ניו יורק גף הורינג

Armis Acuired by Insight Venture Partners for $1.1 Billion

06.01.20|Meir Orbach
Four years-old IoT security company, Armis Inc. was acquired in January 2020. After the acquisition, it will continue operating independently by its owners. Read more!
מימין: נדיר יזרעאל ויבגני דיברוב ארמיס Armis

Cyber Company Armis Is Negotiating Its Acquisition According to a Valuation of Approximately $1 Billion

06.01.20|Meir Orbach
The potential buyer is a leading U.S. investment firm, according to two people familiar with the matter
The view from SOSA TLV

These Are The Biggest Israeli Tech M&As We Reported on in 2019

25.12.19|Adi Pick
Palo Alto Networks’s $560 million acquisition of Demisto in February was the first major size deal in a year that concluded with Intel’s $2 billion acquisition of AI chipmaker Habana Labs
תל אביב  מבט על זירת הנדלן

Israeli Tech M&As Up 102%, Totaling $9.9 Billion in 2019

24.12.19|Hagar Ravet and Adi Pick
The average deal size in 2019 was $124 million, an increase of 53% compared to 2018’s average of $81 million
רני פרידריך מנכ"ל אלומיי קפיטל

Renewable Energy Company Ellomay Sells Photovoltaic Plants to JP Morgan’s Sonnedix

24.12.19|Ori Gal-Or
The Israel-based company expects to see a profit of 19 million euros from the sale of 12 of its plants
אביגדור וילנץ מנכ"ל אנפורנה

Intel Has AI on its Sights and Habana Labs Can Help It Hit the Mark

17.12.19|Meir Orbach
The $2 billion acquisition, Intel’s second-largest in Israel, is set to help the chip making giant catch up to more agile companies in terms of AI innovation
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1-800 Contacts to Acquire Home Eye Exam Startup 6over6

17.12.19|Hagar Ravet
6over6 develops an online service and app that enables users to test the optical parameters of their glasses, using only a smartphone and a computer. Two people familiar with the deal told Calcalist it was valued at over $100 million