Meir Orbach

20 stories about Meir Orbach
Orchid Security founders

Orchid raises $36 million Seed round to automate enterprise identity security with AI

14.01.25|Meir Orbach
Startup leverages AI-powered orchestration to streamline identity management for Fortune 500 enterprises. 
כנס TECH TLV - איל אפרת ראש חטיבת טכנולוגיות בנק לאומי

"We aim to enable customers to conduct financial planning with the same ease as planning a route on Waze"

14.01.25|Meir Orbach
Eyal Efrat, First Executive VP & Chief Information Officer at Bank Leumi, spoke at the Tech TLV conference about the technological revolution that the world of finance and banking is undergoing. According to him, "AI has the potential to rewrite the rules of the game in the banking world."
מגדל עזריאלי שרונה תל אביב

Unreported rounds push Israeli tech funding past $12 billion in 2024

14.01.25|Meir Orbach
Officially reported funding reaches $10.6B, but newly revealed data shows total financing surged 31%. 
מייסדי אלתריה - סמנכ"ל הטכנולוגיות שחף גונן והמנכ"ל אלעד פוקס

Blockchain giant Chainalysis acquires Israeli startup Alterya in $150M deal

13.01.25|Meir Orbach
This marks Chainalysis' second acquisition of an Israeli company in just one month, following the purchase of Hexagate. Alterya specializes in preventing authorised-push-payment (APP) fraud, focusing on cryptocurrency and real-time payment networks.
אינטל אריזונה

Intel to spin off RealSense computer vision division as an independent company

11.01.25|Meir Orbach
The spinoff will be headed by Israeli Nadav Orbach, with plans to expand AI-powered technologies to include new innovations in stereo vision, robotics, and biometrics AI software and hardware.
פאזאל מרצ'נט Fazal Merchant סמנכ"ל הכספים של WIZ

Wiz signals IPO ambitions with the appointment of Fazal Merchant as CFO

09.01.25|Meir Orbach
Former Co-CEO of Tanium joins Wiz to lead financial strategy and operational growth as the cloud security decacorn prepares for its next phase.
מייסדי PrettyDamnQuick אבי מוסקוביץ' (מימין) ולירן ארז

PrettyDamnQuick raises $25M Series A to tackle cart abandonment with personalized checkout

09.01.25|Meir Orbach
PDQ’s platform focuses on optimizing the checkout process for medium-sized businesses engaged in online direct-to-consumer (D2C) sales.
מייסדי אנדוסטרים מדיקל מימין אלון מאי סמנכ"ל הטכנולוגיות ו דנאל מאייר המנכ"ל

Japanese giant Kaneka acquires EndoStream Medical in $100 million deal

09.01.25|Meir Orbach
Israeli-developed implant eliminates the need for blood thinners in aneurysm treatment. 
תום ליבנה מייסד ויו"ר ורביט

Former Verbit CEO Tom Livne launches new startup, leveraging AI to tackle drug development challenges

08.01.25|Meir Orbach
Grace, which aims to repurpose abandoned drugs through advanced artificial intelligence, is expected to raise its first funding round in the coming weeks, targeting $10–20 million. 
מהפכה משפטית מחאת ההייטק הפגנה הייטק

War-tested Israeli tech sector shows resilience but a quarter of startups relocate departments abroad

08.01.25|Meir Orbach
Study finds 27% of firms moved departments abroad while workers grapple with uncertainty. 
דרור דוידוף מנכל אקווה סקיוריטי

Aqua Security lays off dozens in global reorganization

07.01.25|Meir Orbach
Layoffs include 20 employees in Israel as the cybersecurity firm streamlines operations to focus on profitability.
מנהלי חברת הסייבר Cymulate ו- CYNC Secure

Cymulate acquires CYNC Secure to enhance exposure management solutions

07.01.25|Meir Orbach
The $10 million deal strengthens Cymulate’s threat validation platform with operational efficiency tools. 
מחשוב קוונטי QM מימין איתמר סיון יונתן כהן נסים אופק

Quantum Machines raising $100 million amid global quantum race

07.01.25|Meir Orbach
As competition in quantum computing heats up, Quantum Machines is in the process of securing the largest funding round in Israel's quantum sector. 
יזמי Jones מימין עמרי שטרן מנכ''ל מיכאל רודמן CTO

Jones lands $15 million Series B to drive automation in construction insurance

06.01.25|Meir Orbach
With growing demand for automated risk solutions, the startup has raised capital to scale its platform in the US. 
אוריה פרנקו אור בידרמן יאיר גרינברג Novacy נובאסי

Lusha acquires Novacy to provide end-to-end sales intelligence solutions

06.01.25|Meir Orbach
The Israeli startup's AI-powered platform will enhance Lusha's sales intelligence offerings.
עמית יורן מנכ"ל טנאבל tenable נפטר מסרטן

Cybersecurity pioneer Amit Yoran passes away at 54

05.01.25|Meir Orbach
The Tenable CEO and RSA veteran previously founded Riptech and NetWitness.  
חיילים ביחידה 8200

Eight trends that defined Israeli tech in 2024

31.12.24|Sophie Shulman, Meir Orbach
A year of cyber milestones, wartime innovation, and shifting investment dynamics.
Run:ai founders

Nvidia seals $800M acquisition of Run:ai with US DOJ approval

30.12.24|Meir Orbach
After regulatory scrutiny in the US and Europe, the acquisition positions Nvidia to expand its AI capabilities while allowing Run:ai to maintain its independence and open-source platform.
תל אביב מגדל עזריאלי מרכז עזריאלי

Israeli high-tech defies odds, raising $9.58 billion in 2024

29.12.24|Meir Orbach
Despite economic uncertainty and war, tech giants like Wiz and Cyera led record-breaking fundraisings, marking a 38% year-on-year growth.