Amy Shapiro

20 stories about Amy Shapiro
תערוכת דיפנס טק סיטק יואב גלצר וידאו

"Ensuring the hits": The frontline feedback behind Smart Shooter's fire control tech

19.03.26|Amy Shapiro
Against the backdrop of Israel's defense sector surge, CTech’s Amy Shapiro talks to Yoav Galster, Product Manager at Smart Shooter, whose unique fire control system company recently went public.
Aviram Kalev Eden Global Partners

“Innovation remains the foundation, but it's the resilience that's earning Israeli tech a premium”

18.03.26|Amy Shapiro, Elihay Vidal
Eden Global Partners joined CTech as part of its IL Tech in NY series in collaboration with Israeli Mapped in NY.
תערוכת דיפנס טק סיטק מני שלום וידאו

"We are entering a defense era": How T3 Defense identifies the vital building blocks of the modern battlefield

17.03.26|Amy Shapiro
CTech’s Amy Shapiro chats with Menny Shalom, CEO of T3 Defense, exploring his 22-point acquisition strategy and the global "defense era" from which Israel’s tech sector is emerging as a major force.
תערוכת דיפנס טק סיטק אהוד שפיר וידאו

"It's like you're playing PlayStation": Simulation veteran Tiltan eyes the global defense market post-acquisition

12.03.26|Amy Shapiro
CTech’s Amy Shapiro talks to Ehud (Udi) Shafir, acting CEO of Tiltan Software Engineering, a 30-year veteran of the Israeli defense sector riding the industry's tailwinds with plans to scale its "digital twin" technology globally.
תערוכת דיפנס טק סיטק עדן רזינובצקי גודל וידאו

"An homage to October 7": The story behind the world’s first automatic tourniquet

10.03.26|Amy Shapiro
CTech’s Amy Shapiro talks to Edan Razinovsky, CEO of XMetix, which is automating life-saving medical tech with the world’s first automatic tourniquet against the backdrop of a local defense-sector surge.
תערוכת דיפנס טק סיטק ליעד תמיר וידאו

"The new Swiss Army knife": The Israeli unmanned platform out to replace soldiers in the field

05.03.26|Amy Shapiro
Amid Israel's defense tech boom, CTech’s Amy Shapiro talks to Liad Tamir, CEO of Macushla, a robotics startup bringing versatile unmanned vehicles to the front lines.
Two Lanterns VC Team

“AI makes differentiation and moats more difficult within software”

03.03.26|Amy Shapiro, Elihay Vidal
Two Lanterns Venture Capital joined CTech as part of its IL Tech in NY series in collaboration with Israeli Mapped in NY.
תערוכת דיפנס טק סיטק איתי נוריאן וידאו

"We want to prevent the next October 7": Israeli Air Force veterans building a new drone defense

03.03.26|Amy Shapiro
CTech’s Amy Shapiro talks to Itay Nourian, CEO of Insignito, which is tackling the cost of drone defense with an acoustic sensor, amid Israel's defense sector boom.
Roni Zori Lerer Hippeau

“We see Israel as an incredible market with exceptional founders”

26.02.26|Amy Shapiro, Elihay Vidal
Lerer Hippeau joined CTech as part of its IL Tech in NY series in collaboration with Israeli Mapped in NY.
תערוכת דיפנס טק סיטק אמיחי גלשטיין וידאו

The Israeli startup turning Dyson vacuums into drug and explosives detectors

25.02.26|Amy Shapiro
CTech’s Amy Shapiro talks to Amichai Glattstein, CEO of IDenta, which is riding Israel’s defense-tech boom with rapid forensic screening tools.
סיטק תערוכת דיפנס טק מינגלינג וידאו

From taboo to boom: Inside Israel’s new defense tech gold rush

24.02.26|Amy Shapiro, Elihay Vidal
Israeli defense tech sees surge in investment and innovation at 2026 Tel Aviv Expo.
Tobias Citron Primary Venture Partners

“In the context of investing in cyber, Israel is the most important market to be active in”

23.02.26|Amy Shapiro, Elihay Vidal
Primary joined CTech as part of its IL Tech in NY series in collaboration with Israeli Mapped in NY.
Gideon Shaw Elements VC

“The award for best ‘rebranding’ exercise must surely go to whoever popularized the term ‘defense-tech’”

08.02.26|Amy Shapiro, Elihay Vidal
Elements VC partner, Gideon Shaw, joins CTech to give his investor's outlook for Startup Nation, from the limitations of the "resilience" narrative to the surge of foreign PE funds entering Israel, as part of CTech's VC Survey 2026.
Yonatan Sela SquarePeg

“We are entering the age of the 'Lean Sovereign'”

08.02.26|Amy Shapiro, Elihay Vidal
Square Peg partner Yonatan Sela joins CTech to explore how AI and cloud infrastructure is set to replace cybersecurity as Israel’s main export and how the country is adapting to a global, integrated VC model, as part of CTech's VC Survey 2026.