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ISRAEL AT WAR - DAY 529

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Synergy7's R&D robotics lab in Beersheva. (Sali Petel)
December 15, 2024, 9:47 am
Negev-based consortium helps war-hit startups reach US, Singapore and UAE markets
Synergy7, backed by the Israel Innovation Authority, Elbit and Dell, sets up an innovation hub in Beersheba to give businesses access to tech space and develop the country’s south
By Sharon Wrobel
Illustrative image of employees working in the tech sector. (Hadas Porush/Flash90)
August 29, 2024, 6:53 pm
Despite industry resilience, Israeli tech firms have a host of woes as Gaza war drags on
Reserve duty, sky-high travel costs and forced relocation are weighing on smaller companies as they cut, scramble and reorient while trying to prove their worth to investors
By Shoshanna Solomon
Israeli startup JaxBio is developing a simple blood test harnessing liquid biopsy technology for fast, affordable and highly sensitive diagnosis of cancer and other diseases. (Courtesy)
July 17, 2024, 7:22 pm
Nine Israeli startups secure $142 million in funding from EU Horizon program
Israel ranks third in Europe in terms of the number of startups to win funding from the European Innovation Council’s accelerator program, following Germany and France
By Sharon Wrobel
A demonstrator holds up flares as two others hold a banner reading in French 'Solidarity with Palestine' during a pro-Palestinian demonstration in the courtyard of the Institute of Political Studies (Sciences Po) building in Lyon, France, on April 30, 2024. (Olivier Chassignole/AFP)
April 30, 2024, 6:25 pm
Top French university loses regional funding over pro-Palestinian, anti-Israel protests
Country’s higher education minister criticizes decision, insisting there were no antisemitic remarks or violence at the Sciences Po demonstrations
By AFP and ToI Staff
View of Kiryat Atidim, the tech business park of Tel Aviv. (Yossi Zamir/Flash90)
January 3, 2024, 5:04 pm
Amid war with Hamas, Israeli startup funding drops to six-year low
Investment in tech startups slumped 46% in last quarter of 2023, as foreign funds shy away from reinvestment in local market, according to report by industry tracker
By Sharon Wrobel
For illustration: Workers in a startup (Vadim_Key; iStock by Getty Images)
December 20, 2023, 4:23 pm
Small startups hurt most by wartime challenges – report
Survey finds startups as well as older tech firms need funding assistance amid call-up of reserves for Gaza war and difficulties in nabbing foreign investment and clients
By Sharon Wrobel
Illustrative image of innovation, AI, machine learning and robots. (ipopba; iStock by Getty Images)
September 20, 2023, 7:09 pm
Israel allocates NIS 30m to fund projects for AI applications in Hebrew and Arabic
Israel Innovation Authority backs 17 projects by local startups and academia to promote integration of artificial intelligence into local high-tech industry
By Sharon Wrobel
Tel Aviv's financial business district skyline, June 2022. (Elijah Lovkoff via iStock by Getty Images)
December 18, 2022, 8:10 pm
Mellanox founder says investors are raising questions about incoming government
Eyal Waldman is one of the signatories on a letter warning Netanyahu that his coalition bloc’s legislative actions are set to harm economy, tech industry
By Sharon Wrobel
Ultra-Orthodox Jewish women work on computers in the Comax software company office in the central city of Holon near Tel Aviv on April 17, 2016. (AFP PHOTO / MENAHEM KAHANA )
November 30, 2022, 11:53 am
Israel to fund training schemes to lure tech talent from overseas
Amid shortage of skilled professionals, Israel Innovation Authority earmarks NIS 17.6 million in grants to boost tech skills of 2,550 people
By Sharon Wrobel
Tel Aviv's financial business district skyline, June 2022. (Elijah Lovkoff via iStock by Getty Images)
October 18, 2022, 10:53 am
Investments in Israeli startups drop by 36% in third quarter of 2022 — report
Research shows decrease in funding activity compared to two previous quarters, but companies still are on track to end year with high investment figures
By Ricky Ben-David
Illustrative. A pile of $100 bills. (choness, iStock by Getty Images)
From the WebApril 27, 2020, 7:00 pm
Codota raises $12 million in series A round led by Khosla Ventures
Calcalist: Startup has developed AI-based software that gives developers automated code suggestions, helping them complete lines of code
Participants of Hapoel Katamon Jerusalem’s Neighborhood League (courtesy Hapoel Katamon Jerusalem)
November 6, 2019, 5:21 pm
US gives large grant to Jerusalem soccer program for Israeli, Palestinian kids
After cutting funds for Israeli-Palestinian coexistence projects, embassy hands $200,000 to neighborhood league bringing together Jewish and Arab children in the city
By Raphael Ahren
Israel Resilience Party leader Benny Gantz campaigns in Rishon Lezion, on February 1, 2019. (Flash90)
February 17, 2019, 7:46 pm
Olmert associates behind loan guarantees for Gantz Knesset run
Documents show Israel Resilience has NIS 5 million in guarantees from four donors, including real estate tycoon Alfred Akirov and the wife of importer Rami Ungar
By Sue Surkes
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and European Union foreign policy chief Federica Mogherini speak to the media on May 20, 2015. (AFP/POOL/DAN BALILTY)
August 8, 2018, 4:55 pm
Contradicting Netanyahu, EU says it hasn’t stopped funding left-wing association
Bloc says it is merely ‘examining possible breaches of contractual obligations’ by Freedom Protection Council, denies move has anything to do with Israeli pressure campaign
By Michael Bachner
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu leads the weekly meeting at the Prime Minister's Office in Jerusalem on July 29, 2018. (Alex Kolomoisky/Pool Yedioth Ahronoth/Flash90)
August 7, 2018, 10:17 pm
Netanyahu says EU has agreed to stop funding an association of left-wing NGOs
PM says his pressure ended international backing for Freedom Protection Council, which he claims ‘undermines Israel’s right to exist’
By ToI Staff
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