Covid-19

20 stories about Covid-19
Omri Shafran Texas Medical Technology

How an Israeli turned Covid-19 into a million-dollar win for medical supplies

23.03.21|James Spiro
After hearing about a virus that emerged from China, Omri Shafran and his partner made the move to protect Americans at home. It paid off
שיגור הלוויין עמוס 17 ספייס X SpaceX

Who are the most active VC funds in Israeli tech and is Israel really a techie paradise?

22.03.21|CTech
CTech Daily Roundup: Ramon.Space powers Technion-launched nanosatellites into space aboard Soyuz rocket
בנימין נתניהו ראש הממשלה ב ביקור ב תחנת חיסוני קורונה ב זרזיר

Will world leading vaccination drive be enough to extend King Bibi's reign?

22.03.21|Reuters
Israel's longest-serving leader hs been highlighting his role in turning high-tech Israel into a "vaccination nation" but lst polls show no clear victory
ה ספינה הליוס ריי helios ray השייכת לאיש העסקים הישראלי רמי אונגר נפגעה מ פיצוץ מסתורי במפרץ עומאן

What is the best-kept secret in the tech industry and are SPACs coming to Tel Aviv?

21.03.21|CTech
CTech Daily Roundup: Moovit to help Israel’s citizens navigate to polling stations on Tuesday
Sheya Hertz OpenWeb

During Covid-19, OpenWeb’s managerial skills saw a change for the better

21.03.21|CTech
In a world of lockdowns and social distancing, the social network understood that its managerial tactics had to change
זיהום זפת ב חוף דור

Who is Israel's newest unicorn and which giant is planning a new SPAC?

18.03.21|CTech
CTech Daily Roundup: Israeli blockchain security startup Fireblocks raises $133 million series C
Sagiv Levy SPS

SPS selected to help Israelis navigate its one-of-a-kind Covid elections

18.03.21|James Spiro
Israel’s election, the fourth in two years, will take place on March 23
Michal Cohen CommBox

CommBox: “Everyone did their best to make Covid-19 work”

18.03.21|CTech
The company didn’t close its doors during Covid-19, but it still had to adjust to a life of social distancing and facemasks
רחפן רחפנים  משלוח אווירי משלוחים אוויריים

Which Israeli company reached a $1.7 billion valuation in just one year and who struck a deal with Amazon?

17.03.21|CTech
CTech Daily Roundup: Fortissimo Capital scores $140 million from sales of Incredibuild shares
Noa Shomrony-Gal AllCloud

During Covid-19, it’s important to “manage your energy,” says AllCloud

17.03.21|CTech
There are things we can control and things we can’t - AllCloud’s Noa Shomrony-Gal breaks it down for CTech
סטורדוט

Who is closing on a $3.5 billion SPAC merger and which gaming company raised a $52 million series C?

16.03.21|CTech
CTech Daily Roundup: eToro officially announces $10.4 billion SPAC merger with Betsy Cohen’s FinTech Acquisition
ד"ר דורית ניצן ארגון הבריאות העולמי כנס חדשנות סביבתית

WHO urges countries to “stop hoarding the vaccines”

16.03.21|James Spiro
Speaking at Calcalist’s Environmental Innovation Conference, Dr. Dorit Nitzan shares some of the ways that countries can help each other to end Covid-19
Yael Shaar Frisher Artlist

For Artlist, creativity comes from face-to-face contact

16.03.21|CTech
It’s one thing to speak on Zoom all day, but the digital content company believes creativity is best when people are together
יוגה אישה ספורט

Who is heading for a $10 billion SPAC offering and will Israel’s new Digital Bank manage to shake up the sector?

16.03.21|CTech
CTech Daily Roundup: EyeYon Medical raises $25 million for corneal implants
Renana Schamroth Verbit

Verbit’s ‘Buddy Program’ hoped to make onboarding a little easier during Covid-19

15.03.21|CTech
It’s not easy for new employees to join large companies when they spend months working from home - here’s how Verbit tackled the challenge
נשים יזמיות מימין הילה אוביל ברנר מהגב מירב ויינריב אופיר בן נון ושירונה פרתם ועידת לונדון 2019

How do you bring female intuition to artificial intelligence and why will working from home set women back decades?

15.03.21|CTech
CTech Daily Rounup: The inflation of unicorns is not all bad for the Israeli economy
גילי רגב מנכ"לית סנוטייז

SaNOtize to seek emergency approval for its Covid-19-fighting nasal spray

14.03.21|CTech
The drugmaker has completed a Phase 2 clinical trial in the UK, Israeli CEO says treatment can help vaccines defeat the pandemic
Sharon Chavoinik Ermetic

Ermetic: “In the post-pandemic world, geography will be less critical for sales”

14.03.21|CTech
Cybersecurity company Ermetic is growing its team in a world of social distancing, making location largely irrelevant
Shachar Orren EX.CO

How did EX.CO reinvent itself during Covid-19?

12.03.21|CTech
EX.CO thought it would be hard enough to attract top talent after a rebrand. Then came the pandemic, too
סוכנות רכב טסלה

Which Israeli gaming company found a home in Roblox and why has Tesla raised its prices in Israel?

11.03.21|CTech
CTech Daily Roundup: With the cloud blocking its horizon, Check Point is facing its moment of truth