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ISRAEL AT WAR - DAY 476

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An illustrative photo of the Tel Aviv financial business district skyline. (Elijah Lovkoff via iStock by Getty Images)
June 10, 2024, 7:06 pm
Tel Aviv moves up to 4th place in annual ranking of global tech ecosystems
In a year of political unrest and ongoing war, city climbs 1 spot in annual Startup Genome survey ranking; Silicon Valley retains top spot followed by a tied New York and London
By Sharon Wrobel
Kenaf Ventures manager Uri Shapira stands in a field of kenaf plants that reach around four meters (13 feet) in height, Kfar Aza. (Kenaf Ventures )
November 20, 2023, 6:18 pm
Environmental startup vows to return to devastated kibbutz and help rebuild it
Just two days before devastating Hamas attack, Kenaf Ventures met with partners at Kfar Aza, one of the worst-hit communities, to celebrate partnership, discuss future
By Sue Surkes
Tech workers march in Tel Aviv to protest against the government's planned overhaul of the judicial system, January 31, 2023. (Tomer Neuberg/Flash90)
August 1, 2023, 6:37 pm
Private funding for Israeli tech startups slumps to 5-year low, data report shows
67% decline in first half of 2023 from the $11.9 billion raised during the same period last year, while in the US trends are stabilizing, according to Start-Up Nation Central
By Sharon Wrobel
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July 13, 2022, 4:27 pm
Eximore launchs crowdfunding campaign for human clinical trials for its Slow Release Ophthalmologic Treatments
Eximore is developing a revolutionary nanomedical device that can prevent blindness
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June 22, 2022, 11:10 am
Israeli startups foresee hiring slowdown
OurCrowd High-Tech Jobs Index for Q1 2022 reveals increased adoption of hybrid working, near-zero effect of political uncertainty
The team of Memic Innovative Surgery, a medical devices startup that has developed the Hominis Surgical System (Roy Mizrachi)
April 13, 2021, 10:55 am
Memic raises $96 million to commercialize FDA-approved robotic arm
The Hominis system features miniature limbs that provide human-level dexterity, multi-planar flexibility and 360 degrees of movement
By Shoshanna Solomon
An illustrative image of program developers, startups and innovation (scyther5; iStock by Getty Images)
April 23, 2020, 12:42 pm
Israel to ‘fast track’ funds to keep startups afloat amid coronavirus crisis
Innovation Authority says it will provide small- and medium-sized firms with vital funds; tech industry forecast to see 25% drop in investment, revenues
By Shoshanna Solomon
Illustrative photo of Israeli researchers at work at Hadassah University, January 2011. (Keren Freeman/FLASH90)
July 5, 2017, 3:07 pm
Israeli startup takes aim at Huntington’s disease
Mitoconix Bio nabs $20 million to develop a promising drug for treatment of neurodegenerative disorder
By Micah Danney
A Workey team (Courtesy)
June 6, 2017, 4:00 pm
Workey raises $8 million, sets eyes on US market
Israeli startup that uses AI to match workers with jobs is launching services in New York
By Shoshanna Solomon
Founders of the Middle East Business Forum at Tel Aviv University, 26-year-old Jowan Qupty (right), who is from Jerusalem, and 31-year-old Jesse Divon (left). The forum was launched January 22, 2017. (Courtesy)
January 24, 2017, 6:08 pm
Set your sights nearer: Forum urges Israel entrepreneurs to market to Arab world
At launch of Middle East Business Forum, American-Israeli Yadin Kaufmann tells why, how he co-founded 1st venture capital firm to target Palestinian start-ups
By Dov Lieber
Illustrative photo of an agricultural field in Israel, May 2013 (Issam Rimawi/Flash90)
November 22, 2016, 12:33 pm
Israel fund to raise $50m to invest in ag-tech projects
Copia Agro & Food fund aims at improving the food chain, reduce harmful effects of food production
By Iacopo Luzi
Shlomo Kramer (L) at a security conference in San Francisco last year (Photo credit: Courtesy)
September 14, 2016, 3:00 pm
Tel Aviv’s Cato Network raises $30m in funding round
Maker of cloud-based secure networks gets financing led by Greylock Partners along with Singtel Innov8 and earlier investors
By Shoshanna Solomon
Illustrative photo of Israeli shekels. (Sophie Gordon/Flash90)
From the WebJune 9, 2016, 2:13 pm
Israeli startups raise $237 million in first week of June
Globes: Even as there are signs of a slowdown in the global high-tech sector worldwide, Israeli start-ups are still managing to raise money, with 13 companies attracting an impressive $237 million in the first week of June
Entrepreneurs, investors and guests gather at the Microsoft Ventures Demo Night in Tel Aviv June 29. 2015 (Photo credit: Courtesy)
July 28, 2015, 5:40 pm
Tech investments in Israel hit new high
$1.12 billion poured into Israel’s high-tech ecosystem in second quarter of 2015 – and it’s coming from a better ‘class’ of investors, says top industry research fund
By David Shamah
Illustrative photo of a software developer at an Israeli start-up working on a project. (Gili Yaari/Flash90)
March 16, 2015, 6:27 pm
ReversExit seeks a ‘virtuous circle’ to guarantee start-up success
Fewer than 1% of Israeli start-ups make it, but entrepreneur Yehuda Regev thinks he can up that figure
By David Shamah
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