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Meir Orbach

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Avalor co-founders משמאל כפיר תשבי CTO ורענן רז מנכ"ל

Zscaler in negotiations to acquire cyber startup Avalor for $250-350 million

21.01.24|Meir Orbach
Avalor, which came out of stealth with a $25 million Series A last year, has developed an open data platform which can integrate data from legacy systems, data lakes, data warehouses, SQL databases, applications, and more, and then normalize and analyze it
בניין HP אינדיגו בפארק המדע קריית ויצמן

HP Indigo firing 50 employees in Israel in another round of layoffs

21.01.24|Meir Orbach
One year after cutting 100 jobs in the country, the American conglomerate is laying off an additional 2% of its local team
Vicarius co-founders

Cyber startup Vicarius raises $30 million Series B for vulnerability remediation platform

17.01.24|Meir Orbach
Since the company’s last round of funding in 2022, Vicarius has grown its customer base to over 400 customers, adding global organizations like PepsiCo, Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE), Bupa, and Equinix
Xyte Headshots משמאל: המייסדים עומר ברוקשטיין מנכ"ל ומייסד-שותף ובוריס דינקביץ׳ סמנכ״ל טכנולוגיות ומייסד-שותף

Xyte raises $20 million Series A and lends $10 million from BlackRock to help OEMs manage their devices

16.01.24|Meir Orbach
The Israeli startup’s platform enables OEMs across different industries to cloudify, service, support, and commercialize their connected devices
צוות הליוס

Snyk acquires cyber startup Helios for several tens of millions of dollars to boost cloud-to-code risk visibility

16.01.24|Meir Orbach
The cyber unicorn will combine Helios’ full-stack runtime data collection and insights with its developer security platform with the aim of providing customers a comprehensive picture of all company applications
אמיר שבט וידאו

Former Twitter exec Amir Shevat launches new early-stage VC

16.01.24|Meir Orbach
The former head of Twitter’s developer platform said that Darkmode Ventures, which has raised $5 million, has invested in 12 companies to date, ten of which include Israeli entrepreneurs
כנס TechTLV - פאנל בזמן מלחמה HR מימין בלה בנגייב אביבית קליין רינת זילברשטיין ו רוני זהבי

"October 7th came without a manual, we had to be an island of stability for our employees"

15.01.24|Meir Orbach
In a panel entitled "HR at a time of war" at Calcalist's Tech TLV conference . Bella Bangayev, Director of Talent Acquisition at PAPAYA, said each reservist who returns to work is brought back in a gradual process that suits them. Ronni Zehavi, co-founder and CEO of HiBob, said, "In my opinion there will be significant waves of layoffs in Israel." Other panel participants were Rinat Zilberstein, VP R&D at AT&T, GM of Israel R&D Center, and Avivit Klein, VP of HR at Bank Leumi
דן ברהמי מייק פומפאו

Cyabra adds former Secretary of State Mike Pompeo to Board of Directors, $5.7 million to Series A

11.01.24|Meir Orbach
Through its AI technology, Cyabra exposes malicious actors, disinformation, bot networks, and GenAI text and images
שותפים בקרן השקעות וינטג' Vintage Investment Partners

Vintage Investment Partners raises $200 million for its 4th growth-stage fund

11.01.24|Meir Orbach
Growth IV will invest in 15-20 leading Israeli, European, and U.S. growth-stage technology startups. The new fund brings Vintage’s total assets under management to roughly $4 billion
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 SISENSE סייסנס

Business intelligence unicorn Sisense sacking 13% of workforce in second round of layoffs in six months

11.01.24|Meir Orbach
Sisense has seen its team shrink by half since 2022, with 60 jobs now set to be cut after 100 employees were let go last July
מימין מנכ"ל ביוקאץ' גדי מזור ומייסד שותף בטראקס יואל בר אל

State of the unicorns 2024: Fighting for revenue

10.01.24|Meir Orbach
A promise of future income no longer ensures unicorn status. Interest rate increases and the recession in the industry sent investors looking for actual revenue and companies that will streamline and lay off
מימין ממייסדי צלזיוס אלכס משינסקי מייסדי וסטו יניב ברטלה ו אלון ליפשיץ ומייסד RapidAPI אידו ג'ינו

State of the unicorns 2024: The fall of the Zombiecorns

10.01.24|Meir Orbach
A number of unicorns crashed after the euphoria of the tech bubble of 2020-2021 and became worthless zombies. These companies were mired in criminal entanglements, and relied on misrepresentation of data and charm to cover up a lack of real business activity
מייסדי אוטומייז Authomize מימין רון ליברמן גל דיסקין ומנכל החברה דותן בר-נוי

Delinea acquires cyber startup Authomize for several tens of millions of dollars

09.01.24|Meir Orbach
Authomize employs 38 people who will join Delinea and form the base of its R&D center in Israel
DigitalOwl founders

Insurtech startup DigitalOwl raises $12 million from insurance giant RGA

09.01.24|Meir Orbach
The Israeli startup's platform provides automated reading, summarization, and analysis of medical records for insurance companies and lawyers, providing real-time, highly accurate assistance in their underwriting, claims settlement, and fraud prevention processes
מעבדה דגימות דם מחקר חיסון קורונה הוליווד פלורידה אוגוסט 2020

Cancer care startup C2i Genomics acquired by Veracyte for up to $95 million

08.01.24|Meir Orbach
The Israeli company, which has developed a test platform using whole-genome tumor sequencing, had previously raised $112 million
יואל מארק מנהלת מרכז הפיתוח של Oath יאהו לשעבר בחיפה

UAE-based Technology Innovation Institute to open Israeli AI/IR Research Center headed by Yoelle Maarek

08.01.24|Meir Orbach
“I am opening in Haifa, Israel, an AI/IR Research Center for the Technology Innovation Institute (TII). TII is the UAE-based institute that invented Falcon, one of the leading open-source Large Language Models,” Maarek wrote on LinkedIn. “We will work on some of the most interesting challenges in AI and at the same time contribute to the vision of scientific collaboration articulated in the Abraham Accords.”
מגזין עצמאות 4.5.22 מימין דניאל גבאי ו מיכאל גבאי מייסדי טריגו trigo

Frictionless retail startup Trigo laying off 15% of team

04.01.24|Meir Orbach
The computer vision company that develops infrastructure for autonomous retail stores and retail analytics is cutting 30 jobs
Imagindairy founders

Foodtech startup Imagindairy receives FDA approval for animal-free milk proteins

04.01.24|Meir Orbach
Imagindairy creates animal-free milk proteins from microorganisms via proprietary precision-fermentation technology that allows the production of a broad spectrum of dairy analogs, from raw milk to cheese, without involving animals
מימין: דרור דוידוף מנכ"ל ומייסד משותף אמיר ג'רבי CTO ומייסד משותף אקווה סקיוריטי

Aqua Security raises $60 million at over $1 billion valuation

03.01.24|Meir Orbach
The cyber unicorn, which has now raised $325 million since its founding in 2015, said the new funding is an extension of its Series E from March 2021
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