05.03.25|Sophie ShulmanE-commerce fraud prevention firm explores acquisition offers after stock decline and financial struggles.
19.02.25|Sophie ShulmanThe fraud prevention company, once valued at $3.3 billion, is laying off dozens of employees.
14.02.24|CTechThe fintech company is parting ways with over 40 employees, with CEO Eido Gal explaining that despite the company’s best efforts to grow its revenue while reducing spending, it requires a faster process to reach its EBITDA targets
09.03.23|Sophie ShulmanThe closing of international development centers and the brain drain are the biggest threats to the economy in the long term
08.03.23|Sophie ShulmanCEO Eido Gal sent an email to the employees to announce the transfer of all its cash reserves outside the country: “Our concern is that as the financial situation continues to deteriorate, and in order to maintain financial stability, the government will limit transfers and withdrawals of large amounts”
01.12.22|Noa Gadot"People are wondering how we can give over our power to machines? The answer is that humans make mistakes too,” added Hilla Peled, VP Data Science at Riskified
16.11.22|Sophie ShulmanIsraeli-founded SaaS companies published extremely positive results for the third quarter of the year, but they should not necessarily be seen as a signal for continued improvement in 2023
04.07.22|Sophie ShulmanA dramatic increase in the sale of shares by employees and investors at reduced valuations, the drop in open positions at startups, and the fact VCs are dictating draconian terms before investing are all indications that the financial crisis has truly started to hit the local tech sector
24.02.22|Sophie ShulmanThe unicorns that were born and bred in Israel and quickly found themselves on the U.S. stock exchanges are waking up to a harsh reality as the pandemic begins to wane. Investors, who are not content with anything less than phenomenal growth, have lost patience with the rise in expenses and the mounting losses
07.02.22|Sophie ShulmanThe dream of Israeli tech companies, such as Nayax and HUB Security, to be listed on Wall Street remains understandably strong, but local firms had better keep their eyes wide open, as investors overseas tend to be far less forgiving
18.10.21|Sophie Shulman With organic growth slowing down, and plenty of capital in the coffers courtesy of investors, growth acquisitions have become a key tool in the arsenal of companies desperate to generate a return for investors who believed in them
30.07.21|Erez ShacharRiskified’s IPO on the NYSE is another achievement of the Israeli tech ecosystem, but even more so it is a testament to the abilities of the new generation of local entrepreneurs
29.07.21|Sophie ShulmanIsraeli fraud management platform raised higher-than-expected $368 million in IPO thanks to high demand
28.07.21|Sophie ShulmanIf the new government will not implement tech education from an early age, it will be Ukraine, Poland, and India who will gain from Israeli ingenuity
19.07.21|Sophie ShulmanThe Israeli online payments fraud prevention company is looking to raise at least $315 million
02.07.21|Sophie ShulmanThe online payments fraud prevention company filed a registration statement with the SEC after already reaching a $1 billion valuation in 2019
08.03.21|Lior Hemo"Even if a role seems too big for you, say yes, and make up for the supposed gap as you go," writes Customer Trust Team Lead at Riskified, Lior Hemo
06.12.20|CTechAs one of the major industries propelling the Israeli economy, the Fintech sector has been instrumental in maintaining the Startup Nation’s role as an innovation hub
03.11.20|CTechThe workforce has seen many changes in 2020, but for Riskified not all of them have been negative, as Rotem Amitai tells CTech
01.10.20|Sophie ShulmanDespite pandemic woes, several thousand veteran tech professionals are seeing nice earnings from secondary stock sales