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An illustration of a steak prototype produced in an Aleph Farms Ltd. lab out of cow cells (Courtesy
September 19, 2019, 10:34 am
Israel food tech firms on track for record funding year, report says
Agriculture and food technology sector sees $109 million injection in first half of 2019, more than the total raised in all of 2018, according to Start-Up Nation Central
By Shoshanna Solomon
A visitor uses a joystick to navigate through a virtual heart at a display by RealView Imaging, at the Israeli Expo technology exhibit at the Peres Center for Peace and Innovation in the Israeli coastal city of Tel Aviv on September 3, 2019 (JACK GUEZ / AFP)
September 10, 2019, 9:56 am
Israeli tech looks to the future — whoever wins the election
The success of the industry is one of the few subjects not up for debate ahead of September 17 elections
By Mike Smith
A class of Adva students at the Seminar Yashan of Beis Yaacov in Jerusalem; July 2019 (Courtesy)
August 28, 2019, 4:52 pm
With rabbis’ blessing, women-for-tech program creates ‘ripples’ in Haredi world
A pilot program backed by top tech firms and university profs is teaching ultra-Orthodox young women the skills needed to land well-paid software engineering jobs
By Shoshanna Solomon
The deck overlooking views of Tel Aviv at new headquarters of Start-Up Nation Central (Amir Geron for Start-Up Nation Central)
April 5, 2019, 6:35 pm
‘Start-up nation’ expects no change of course after elections
Whether Likud or Blue and White come out on top, businesses expect a continued focus on bolstering Israel’s high-tech sector
By Stephen WEIZMAN
The MIXiii show in Tel Aviv last week (Photo credit: Courtesy)
May 22, 2017, 6:11 pm
Israeli robots and apps aim to make aging easier
Israel is poised to lead the global boom in the digital health sector for the elderly, experts say
By Shoshanna Solomon
A nurse uses a digital health app (Courtesy)
March 28, 2017, 10:53 am
Israel digital health investments jump 30% in 2016
Some 385 companies operate in the field, with personal health tools and analytics leading deal volume
By Shoshanna Solomon
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