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Databricks Israel team. (Ariel Zandberg)
May 31, 2023, 8:58 pm
US data analytics giant sees ‘strategic opportunity’ in launch of new Israel office
Valued at $38 billion, Databricks is a developer of a multi-cloud data-storage platform that helps companies harvest and analyze large amounts of information
By Sharon Wrobel
An illustrative image of a data center; server farm and a cloud service concept (noLimit46; iStock by Getty Images)
January 27, 2022, 11:38 am
Data architecture startup Firebolt becomes newest unicorn with $100m investment
Series C funding led by New York investment firm Alkeon Capital values company, founded in 2019, at $1.4 billion
By Ricky Ben-David
An illustration of how the Empathy app works to manage accounts (Courtesy)
May 6, 2021, 12:51 pm
Startup hopes to ease burden of US mourners with a ‘GPS’ for grief
Israeli firm Empathy’s smartphone app takes the bereaved ‘step by step’ through the necessary procedures after the death of a loved one
By Shoshanna Solomon
Dan Glotter, the founder and CEO of analytics software firm OptimalPlus Ltd. (Osnat Yadin)
June 2, 2020, 4:00 pm
US National Instruments to buy Israel’s OptimalPlus for $365 million
Founded in 2005 by Dan Glotter, OptimalPlus is a maker of data analytics software for the semiconductor, auto and electronics industries
By Shoshanna Solomon
New Yorkers wait in line outside a Whole Foods supermarket in Manhattan, March 20, 2020. (AP/John Minchillo)
March 23, 2020, 10:04 am
Less travel, more talk: Startups use analytics to gauge virus impact
Israeli tech companies Moovit, Zencity, Tastewise use their tools to measure coronavirus effects on transportation, online sentiment, nutrition trends
By Luke Tress
Michael Eisenberg of Aleph VC, left, and Bradley Tusk, the founder and CEO of Tusk Holdings, during the recording of the Firewall Special Israel Edition podcast (Courtesy)
August 1, 2019, 1:26 pm
LISTEN: How garbage trucks will soon shame you for not recycling
2nd in a series of 7 Israeli startup podcasts: GreenQ puts sensors in sanitation vehicles to help cities cut costs, provide better customer service and make sense of our waste
In a bid to allow its commanders on the field make better and faster decisions, the IDF will train rookies with data analytic skills (IDF spokesperson unit)
March 18, 2019, 2:21 pm
IDF to arm rookies with new weapon: data analytic skills
Seeking to become data-driven, army will launch in April its first 3-month course for recruits who will be trained to help commanders make better, faster decisions
By Shoshanna Solomon
Illustrative: Michael Bloomberg in Nashua, New Hampshire, January 29, 2019. (AP Photo/Elise Amendola)
February 1, 2019, 10:31 am
Bloomberg funding secret operation aimed at defeating Trump in 2020 — report
Former New York City mayor’s team looking to make ‘unprecedented’ and massive use of data to lay new groundwork for Democratic party
By ToI Staff
Illustrative: Newborn babies in a Jerusalem hospital. (Flash90)
April 13, 2017, 4:08 am
Numbers game: Do Jewish leaders manipulate existential fears with statistics?
Eclectic essays explore Ben-Gurion’s experimentation with demographic eugenics, and the Jewish ardor — and abhorrence — for taking stock
By Matt Lebovic
eBay (ebay image via Shutterstock)
July 12, 2016, 1:13 pm
eBay to buy Israel’s SalesPredict to track buyer tastes
Following the acquisition, whose price was undisclosed, some employees will join eBay’s Netanya center
By Shoshanna Solomon
Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton arrives at a rally at the University of California, Riverside, in Riverside, California, May 24, 2016. (AP/John Locher)
May 29, 2016, 5:04 am
Trump or not, ‘big data’ could be huge in 2016 vote
As presidential race pivots to general election and candidates reach beyond their base, finding out what voters want can be decisive
By Rob Lever
Sensors attached to tomato plants. (Courtesy)
April 7, 2016, 6:48 pm
Data analytics giant SAS shopping for big data partnerships in Israel
Sensors are everywhere, but they are not a cause for fear, says general manager of Software Analytics Systems
By David Shamah
Yoram Yaakovi, CEO of Microsoft Israel’s R&D Center (Photo credit: Microsoft)
May 6, 2015, 6:45 pm
Israel a big player in Microsoft’s big data future
From smart faucets to fitness apps, latest technologies on display at Microsoft’s R&D center’s annual ThinkNext event
By David Shamah
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