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ISRAEL AT WAR - DAY 375

smart mobility

Upstream Security founders Yoav Levy, CEO (right) and Yonatan Appel, CTO. (Photo: Yarin Taranos)
August 24, 2021, 4:52 pm
Japan’s Mitsui insurance ups investment in Israel’s Upstream Security
Japanese company leads $62m expanded Series C round in provider of cloud-based cybersecurity solutions for connected and autonomous cars
By Ricky Ben-David
An illustration of the Moovit app (Courtesy)
May 24, 2021, 6:01 pm
Amid pandemic, Moovit tracks sharp drop in global public transportation usage
Attempting to make sense of how movement patterns have changed worldwide since the start of the deadly virus, data finds Israel hit lowest usage on April 15 last year
By Jake Epstein
A traffic jam on Highway 2 (the coastal road) near Netanya, northern Israel, October 22, 2019. (Flash90)
May 20, 2021, 5:46 pm
Smart mobility firms join forces to tackle accidents and traffic on the roads
A pilot project will see Moovit, Nexar and other companies sharing user data with road operator Netivei Israel to monitor a piece of coastal Route 2; new platform protects privacy
By Shoshanna Solomon
Upstream Security's monitoring and control center for vehicle cybersecurity (Yarin Taranos Photography)
May 20, 2021, 4:41 pm
Japan’s Mitsui insurance invests $36 million in Israel’s Upstream Security
Injection of funds is part of C funding round of startup, which offers cloud-based cybersecurity solutions for connected and autonomous vehicles
By Shoshanna Solomon
Maserati 3500 GT oldsmobile vintage car preparing for Saalbach Classic rally on June 21, 2018 in Saalbach-Hinterglemm, Austria (josefkubes; iStock by Getty Images)
April 8, 2021, 1:17 pm
Stellantis, maker of Dodge and Maserati, scouting Israeli startups for tech edge
Italian unit of Stellantis signs cooperation agreement with Israel Innovation Authority to pinpoint and help develop smart-mobility prowess for benefit of both sides
By Shoshanna Solomon
Daniel Ramot (left) and Oren Shoval, the co-founders of ridesharing firm Via Transportation Inc. (Courtesy)
March 10, 2021, 11:37 am
Israel-founded ride-sharing firm Via buys US mapping software maker Remix
$100 million acquisition will bring Via complementary capabilities to boost its offering to customers; Via operates in 200 cities across 24 countries
By Shoshanna Solomon
The LINK scooter, developed by US firm Superpedestrian, is touted as the industry's first and only e-scooter with intelligence on board (Courtesy)
December 21, 2020, 5:07 pm
Israeli-founded maker of ‘smart scooters’ gets $60 million from investors
US-based startup Superpedestrian, founded by CEO Assaf Biderman, has created vehicles that auto-scan to detect and repair faults, promising a safer ride
By Shoshanna Solomon
The electric scooters of UAE-based Fenix (Courtesy)
November 18, 2020, 2:12 pm
Israeli VC fund Maniv Mobility invests in Abu Dhabi electric scooter startup
Maniv leads $3.8 million seed investment in Fenix, becoming ‘first Israeli VC to invest in a UAE-based tech company’
By Shoshanna Solomon
Ride Vision hopes to put an end to motorbike accidents by alerting drivers to risky driving and road conditions (Courtesy)
November 16, 2020, 4:07 pm
Ride Vision raises $7 million from investors in bid to make motorcyclists safer
Herzliya-based startup strikes partnership with German car-parts maker Continental; its tech uses cameras on motorcycle and algorithms to alert drivers to cars, road conditions
By Shoshanna Solomon
A motorist guides his Porsche convertible along a nearly-empty South University Boulevard, April 5, 2020, in Cherry Hills Village, Colo. (AP/David Zalubowski)
May 18, 2020, 4:36 pm
Porsche joins forces with Israeli smart car startup to ‘feel the road’ better
German sports car maker to integrate Tactile Mobility’s software to give cars better road grip; announcement comes during EcoMotion smart mobility conference, held virtually
By Shoshanna Solomon
Moovit screenshot (Courtesy)
October 31, 2019, 4:09 pm
Moovit-Waze collaboration to provide pilot car-pooling service
Waze’s carpool drivers will be offered to Moovie users as option alongside public transportation; pilot rolled out initially to Android users in US, Brazil, Mexico, Israel
By Shoshanna Solomon
BGN-Technologies and Rafael sign a collaboration accord at CyberTech; left to right: Uzi Landau, Chairman of Rafael; Netta Cohen, CEO of BGN Technologies; Ran Gozali, EVP, Head of Rafael’s R&D and Engineering Division; Zafrir Levy, Senior VP - Exact Sciences & Engineering at BGN Technologies; Jan. 29, 2019 (Dani Machlis)
January 29, 2019, 12:25 pm
Ben Gurion researchers, Israel defense firm Rafael join forces on cyber, AI
Tech transfer arm of university and Rafael sign collaboration agreement to work on smart mobility and robotics as well
By Shoshanna Solomon
The port city of Ashdod (Adi Israel)
October 31, 2017, 4:38 pm
Port city of Ashdod seeks to be at forefront of ‘smart city’ push
Ashdod, which aims to become a test bed for smart transport solutions, calls on cities to join forces to crack puzzle of future mobility
By Shoshanna Solomon
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