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KLA-Tencor's $3.4 Billion Orbotech Acquisition Stuck in China

25.12.18|Lilach Baumer
After getting the nod from regulators in the Korea, Israel, the U.S., Taiwan, and Japan, the companies announced Monday the deal is still pending approval in China
Adam Fisher אדם פישר שותף ב venture capital firm

Hardcore Hardware in the Holy Land

23.09.18|Adam Fisher
Software may be eating the world, but a lot of it is running on silicon developed in Israel, writes Bessemer Venture Partners’ Adam Fisher
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Electronics Quality Assurance Company CIMS Opens an Outpost in Israel

01.08.18|Amarelle Wenkert
Inaugurated in mid-July, the R&D center employs a team of 20 and is set to grow to a 50-person team by 2021
אלי כהן שר הכלכלה והתעשייה זירת הבריאות

Intel Mulling $9 Billion Investment in Israel, Minister Says

03.07.18|Omri Milman and Asaf Shalev
Intel says in response that “there is no concrete investment being considered right now in Israel”
מוסף מנהלים שלמה לירן מומו לירן מנכ"ל אבגול

Telit Shareholders Vote Against Re-Election of Chairman and Two Directors

26.06.18|Dror Reich and Golan Hazani
In March, a U.K. watchdog launched an investigation into Telit regarding the timing of announcements included in its August interim results
דב מורן מייסד גרוב ונצרס ממציא ה דיסק און קי

Autonomous Cars Semiconductor Startup TriEye Raises $3 Million

19.06.18|Meir Orbach
TriEye is backed by Dov Moran, the co-founder and CEO of USB flash drive developer M-Systems bought by Sandisk in 2006
היילו Hailo אור דנון הדר צייטלין אבי באום

Artificial Intelligence Chipmaker Hailo Raises $12.5 Million

05.06.18|Tofi Stoler
Hailo develops chips capable of processing artificial intelligence applications on edge devices installed in autonomous vehicles, drones, internet of things (IoT) devices and smart home appliances
צילום אוויר של  מפעל אינטל ב קריית גת

Intel Submits Detailed Plan for $5-Billion Plant Expansion in Israel

15.05.18|Meir Orbach
The plan involves a major overhaul of the chip manufacturer's Fab 28 plant in the town of Kiryat Gat
וונדל ברוקס

Intel, MegaChips Back Israel-Based Chipmaker Sckipio

09.05.18|Tofi Stoler
Sckipio develops chips for modems and broadband applications. The company has raised $50 million to date
ועידת התחזיות 2018 אשר לוי מנכ"ל אורבוטק

Orbotech Reports Strong Financial Results Ahead of Acquisition

09.05.18|Dror Reich
The Israel-based technology firm reports its last numbers before the close of the $3.4 billion deal with KLA-Tencor Corporation
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Intel Unveils Latest Core i9 Processor

03.04.18|Raphael Kahan
Intel’s Israeli research and development center played a major part in the development of the new processor
אייל איל ולדמן נשיא מנכ"ל ומייסד מלאנוקס

Nvidia Uses Mellanox Technology in Its New DGX-2 AI System

02.04.18|Tofi Stoler
DGX-2 uses eight Mellanox ConnectX port adaptors capable of providing 1,600 gigabits per second of bi-directional data
אייל ולדמן מנכל מלאנוקס

Mellanox and Starboard Face Off Over Annual Shareholder Meeting

08.03.18| Lilach Baumer
The Israel-based chipmaker and the New York-headquartered activist investor have been clashing since Starboard acquired a 10.6% stake in Mellanox in November
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Record Revenues Fail to Fortify Tower on Nasdaq

22.02.18|Lilach Baumer
The Israel-based chip company reported record numbers on all key metrics, but gave a cautious outlook for the next quarter
אייל ולדמן מנכל מלאנוקס

Guidance Update, Board Changes Send Chip Company’s Stock Up

22.02.18|Lilach Baumer
Mellanox has been embroiled in a control struggle with activist investor Starboard since the latter acquired a 10.7% stake in November and began pushing for operational and board reforms
בועז פאר קוואלקום ונצ'ר

Qualcomm, Merck, Invest in Battery-Free Sensor Startup

05.11.17|Meir Orbach
Wiliot develops a Bluetooth-enabled sensor that harvests energy from radio waves
ג'נסן הואנג מייסד ומנכ"ל אנווידיה

Nvidia Making First Steps on Journey to Become International Company, CEO Says

19.10.17|Hagar Ravet
Over the last three years, the company’s revenues from sales to automotive companies shot up, a result of increased use of autonomous driving features
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Samsung Considers Opening an AI Research Center in Israel

19.10.17|Meir Orbach
The Korean conglomerate could join multinational companies such as Intel and Amazon who are already expanding their AI business in Israel
עמי אפלבום נשיא קלא טנכור ישראל

Israel Appoints New Head for Government’s Technology Investment Arm

11.09.17|Meir Orbach
Israel’s Minister of Economy appointed KLA-Tencor executive to head the Israeli Innovation Authority