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Meir Orbach

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Magenta David Israeli

Magenta Medical nets $105M to secure FDA approval for world's smallest heart pump

23.07.24|Meir Orbach
The financing will be used to advance the company’s U.S. clinical programs in multiple mechanical circulatory support (MCS) indications and to secure the first FDA approval for the Elevate System in patients undergoing high-risk percutaneous coronary interventions (HR-PCI).
בראל כפיר שותף קרן הוא סיכון Dell Technologies Capital

Dell Technologies Capital announces appointment of Barrel Kfir as a Partner

23.07.24|Meir Orbach
Prior to joining DTC, Barrel was a Principal at Vintage, where he led primary and secondary investments in VC funds and growth-stage startups across the U.S., Europe, and Israel.
Assaf Rappaport Wiz Dog

The $23 billion gamble: Wiz's bold move to stay independent

23.07.24|Meir Orbach
CEO Assaf Rappaport and the other founders did not want to sell Wiz to Google. Reluctantly, they had to participate in the negotiations and show full commitment to the company's investors. However, as the moment of truth approached, they made an unexpected decision: to give up $23 billion in favor of the more challenging option of developing the company in preparation for a giant IPO. 
צוות Linx Security לינקס סקיוריטי

Identity security startup Linx nets $27M Series A from Index, Cyberstarts, and Wiz founders

22.07.24|Meir Orbach
The Israeli startup's technology maps and monitors the relationships between users, their identities, and the access and permissions they have to company data and resources, and uses advanced analytics and automation to enable organizations to shrink their attack surface.
אקו- סיסטם

Hezbollah wreaks havoc on northern Israel’s foodtech dream

22.07.24|Meir Orbach
Dozens of startups in the fields of food and agriculture that operated in Kiryat Shmona and its surroundings migrated south when the fighting began. Despite the jump in costs and only partial government support, entrepreneurs remain hopeful and continue to promote their activities. However, without a change in policy, it is difficult to see how the vision of blossoming the north through high-tech will be realized even after the war ends.
אמדוקס פארק

Amdocs set to cut 1,500-3,000 jobs in new round of layoffs

18.07.24|Meir Orbach
The software giant is expected to lay off between 5%-10% of its global workforce
SeaLight team

Tricentis acquiring SeaLights in $150 million deal to expand test automation platform

17.07.24|Meir Orbach
The American company also purchased Israeli startup Testim for $200 million in 2022
יובל גולן מנכ"ל חברת Waltz

Waltz nets $12.5 million Series A to help foreign investors purchase real estate in the US

17.07.24|Meir Orbach
The Israeli startup's platform provides non-U.S. investors with a comprehensive solution to the foreign investment and purchase process in U.S. real estate. 
דוד הראל מייסד מנכ"ל CytoReason

CytoReason raises $80 million, including from NVIDIA and Pfizer, to scale its AI disease models

17.07.24|Meir Orbach
The Israeli startup provides therapeutic area leaders with molecular-level insights and valuable AI tools to make data-driven decisions, helping them improve the probability of phase 2 success and optimize their R&D portfolio. 
אריאל טיגר מנכ"ל EverC

EverC laying off 10% of team

17.07.24|Meir Orbach
The company, which develops technology to prevent online fraud, is cutting around 16 of 165 jobs.
מייסדי אקווה סקיוריטי מימין דרור דוידוף ו אמיר ג'רבי CTO

Cyber unicorn Aqua axes 10% of workforce

17.07.24|Meir Orbach
Aqua, which raised $60 million at a $1 billion valuation earlier this year, is laying off around 50 employees. 
מימין ניר צוק ו עומרי כספי

From Nir Zuk to Omri Casspi: The unexpected winners of the historic Wiz deal

17.07.24|Sophie Shulman, Meir Orbach
The Palo Alto Networks founder and NBA player turned VC are just two of the surprise winners in the deal. The likes of Shlomo Kramer, Mickey Boodaei, and Marius Nacht are also all set to make a handsome profit through their investment in Gili Raanan’s Cyberstarts fund, which is believed to hold a $900 million stake in Wiz.
סונדאר פיצ'אי Sundar Pichai

Why Google needs Wiz to keep up with Amazon and Microsoft

16.07.24|Meir Orbach
Google does not have a cyber strategy like its cloud competitors, Microsoft and Amazon. It is trying to catch up quickly, but for that it needs Wiz 
מסתם של חברת אינוולב

Innovalve acquired for $300 million in cash by medical device giant Edwards Lifesciences

16.07.24|Meir Orbach
The Israeli startup has developed an artificial mitral valve that can be replaced using a minimally invasive catheter to help treat patients suffering from heart disease. 
מייסדי וויז Wiz founders

Google in negotiations to acquire Wiz in $23 billion deal

14.07.24|Meir Orbach
According to the Wall Street Journal, Google parent Alphabet is looking to purchase the Israeli cybersecurity company in what would be its largest acquisition ever. Wiz raised $1 billion at a $12 billion valuation earlier this year.
Buildots founders

Buildots secures $15 million in funding for AI-driven construction management platform

11.07.24|Meir Orbach
The Israeli startup’s platform provides a performance-driven approach that measures individual tasks, increasing overall efficiency, and lessening costs, while reducing delays by up to 50%. 
CYBERPROOF

CyberProof laying off over 7% of workforce

10.07.24|Meir Orbach
The UST subsidiary is parting ways with 20 of 85 employees in Israel as part of the global cutbacks 
מאי פיאמנטה מנכלית Vee

After layoffs and pivot, Vee raises $7M for nonprofit management solutions

10.07.24|Meir Orbach
Initially founded to help nonprofits develop their activities by connecting them with organizations and their workers, Vee is now leveraging AI agents to help nonprofits scale 
Amir Faintuch Jonathan Amit Volumez

Cloud infrastructure startup Volumez adds another $20 million to Series A

09.07.24|Meir Orbach
The new funding takes the Series A to $40 million in total after initially raising $20 million last April 
מגזין עצמאות 4.5.22 מימין רונן דר ו עמרי גלר מייסדי Run:AI

Nvidia's $700 million acquisition of Run:ai stalled by lengthy regulatory review

07.07.24|Meir Orbach
Administrative changes made by the American regulator have resulted in the deal being examined only now, which may lead to a significant delay in its completion. It is estimated that the deal will eventually be completed, but long after the originally scheduled date. 
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