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20 stories about Tech
שי מוזס נספח כלכלי בנגלור

Silicon Valley of India can offer global stepping stone for Israeli startups, says attaché

06.03.21|Allon Sinai
"Sometimes the best way to reach a U.S. client is to come to Bangalore and partner with a serious Indian integrator," explained Consul for Trade and Economic Affairs in Bangalore Shai Moses
מיליונר מיליונרים כסף דולר דולרים עשיר עשירים

The ugly side of the tech cash splash

01.03.21|Meir Orbach
The big money being thrown at early-stage companies can often sidetrack entrepreneurs
פיטר טוכמן סוחר ברצפת המסחר של בורסת ניו יורק וול סטריט

Breaking down the inner workings of SPACs

11.02.21|Sophie Shulman
Want to raise $1 billion according to a $2.5 billion valuation? Go ahead. When it comes to SPAC mergers almost everything is on the table
מחשב עבודה מהבית האקר יו בי פוסט

How to land a tech job even if you didn’t study computer science

10.01.21|Maayan Manela
Non-techie tech sector workers offer advice on what to do and not to do when searching for a job in the in-demand industry
אנשי עסקים גרף

Every other new startup in Israel had closed or suspended operations prior to pandemic, says Central Bureau of Statistics

30.12.20|Doron Brightman
Between 2011-2019, 6,326 Israeli startups were founded, while 2,922 closed or ceased activity, showing a decrease of 5% in 2018 compared to 2011
שקל דולר מט"ח מטבע חוץ שער חליפין כסף מזומן

Israeli tech sector raises alarm bells over plummeting dollar

30.12.20|CTech
Local tech companies traditionally raise funds in USD, meaning most of the sector is adversely affected by the exchange rate hitting lows not seen since November 1996
נאסדק נאסד"ק ניו יורק בורסה בועה

Israeli companies flocking to Nasdaq in numbers not seen since dot-com bubble

28.12.20|Sophie Shulman
High demand for tech shares due to the accelerated digital transformation of the past year and the lack of M&A deals has resulted in more and more Israeli unicorns targeting a U.S. IPO
ילדה נוגעת במסך

Israeli techies hold hackathon to innovate solutions for people with autism

07.12.20|Yafit Ovadia
Winning team develops an app that helps improve the sleep quality of autistic children many of whom suffer from sleep disorders
יעל ספיר זהבי טיילור ברנדס

Ever-changing tech job market presents surprising opportunities

15.11.20|Maayan Manela
Despite the abundance of candidates for every position, companies are more inclined to recruit employees not just based on their past experience
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1,000 people solve a tech riddle for a chance to work for eBay in Israel

03.11.20|Maayan Manela
The tech giant posted a test on its homepage to help it recruit new developers, in one day 1,000 candidates competed for 20 open positions
קו רקיע מרכז תל אביב Tel Aviv Business Center

Israeli tech investors spooked by Covid-19 and young startups suffer the consequences

15.10.20|Meir Orbach
VC investors are preferring to stay away from riskier investments in early-stage companies and are putting their money in mature companies
תל אביב עזריאלי משרד הביטחון יולי 2020

Early-stage startups experience sharp decline in funding despite record Q3 for Israeli tech sector

14.10.20|Meir Orbach
Companies raised $2.74 billion overall in 151 deals in the third quarter of 2020, but less than $100 million has been raised in 95 seed deals this year
מימין: ארי קלמן מנכ"ל מנורה ו אבי אורטל מנכ"ל לאומי פרטנרס

Israeli tech entering a new age with the influx of local institutional investors

04.10.20|Meir Orbach
The program to incentivize investment in Israeli tech companies in early stages of sales and growth is set to result in more than $1 billion in investments in the coming year alone
חיילים ב יחידת 8200 צה"ל

Covid-19 has got Israeli soldiers asking to remain in the military

17.09.20|Sophie Shulman
Even graduates of elite tech units find the balance of power shifting as employers are spoilt for choice
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Jerusalem emerges as a major tech hub

01.09.20|Start-Up Nation Central, a CTech partner
The city's ecosystem has experienced a 102% growth in its number of technology companies Since 2012
אורן יונגר משקיע ב GGV Capital

Can Israel lead the open-source code revolution?

31.08.20|Oren Yunger
The Israeli tech scene is based on partnerships, innovation and independent thinking which are all vital in open-source code
לירון רוז משקיע אנג'ל

The tables have turned, investors are back on top, says Israeli tech angel

05.08.20|Allon Sinai
With early-stage startups reeling due to the Covid-19 crisis, Liron Rose says investors can afford to be more selective in their search for the next big thing
כנס תשלומים 13.1.20 ערן יעקב מנהל רשות המסים

New law means well but does little to help Israeli tech

09.07.20|Meir Orbach
"The benefits included in the law aren't suitable for the local tech scene, meaning very few companies will indeed be able to profit from them"
כנס צופן ל השמה ב הייטק ל מגזר ה ערבי

Israel’s arrangements bill encourages investment in startups and quantum technology

06.07.20|Hagar Ravet
The government is trying to boost the tech sector, which is suffering from the Covid-19 crisis, with a series of new and old proposals
משרדים האניבוק עובדים הייטק גיוס

Early-stage startups and tech employees suffering the most during pandemic, says Bank of Israel research

01.07.20|Omri Milman
More than a quarter of Israeli tech employees handed salary cuts during Covid-19 crisis; significant fall in seed and round A funding