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מימין מייסד WeWork אדם נוימן ומייסד סלינה דניאל רודסבסקי

Can Selina and WeWork find stability beyond the high-tech mirage?

23.08.23|Sophie Shulman
Shaping the future: Pondering Selina and WeWork's path to stability beyond high-tech illusions
המעצר האלים של יזם ההייטק זיו מלצר

The violent arrest of a high-tech entrepreneur: Another step in the erosion of Israeli democracy

20.08.23|Elihay Vidal
The ongoing conflict within Israeli society highlights how the government is gradually yet consistently eroding democracy. This erosion is not limited to the so-called “legal overhaul” alone; the government is also employing tactics reminiscent of dictatorial regimes to suppress citizens' protests against it
מגדל עזריאלי שרונה תל אביב

Israeli tech startups increasingly opt for US incorporation amid judicial overhaul

16.08.23|Reuters
While mass job relocation is unlikely, the shift of companies and intellectual property registration abroad raises concerns over tax flows
מהפכה משפטית מחאת ההייטק הפגנה הייטק

Finance Ministry weighs leverage funds to offset judicial overhaul hit on high-tech

08.08.23|Sophie Shulman
Following the judicial overhaul's severe impact on the high-tech sector, Israel’s Ministry of Finance is considering the creation of leveraged funds, a tool that was employed during the severe crisis of 2008
ברק עילם מנכ"ל נייס מיכה קאופמן מנכ"ל פייבר וניר זוהר נשיא וויקס

CEOs of Israeli public companies speak out against judicial overhaul

20.07.23|Sophie Shulman
"We, the CEOs of global public companies active in Israel and around the world, supporting the Israeli economy, view the current events in Israel with concern and call on Prime Minister Netanyahu to implement significant judicial changes only on the basis of broad consensus,” the CEOs wrote
EasTech complex

EasTech: A unique opportunity for East Jerusalem developers to integrate into the tech industry

18.07.23|Elihay Vidal
The EasTech complex, which has received an investment of NIS 10 million (approximately $2.7 million), will host high-tech companies that will employ Arab programmers from the eastern part of the city
קו רקיע מרכז תל אביב Tel Aviv Business Center

Startup funding drops 62% YoY in Q2, but 11% increase from Q1 provides reason for optimism

12.07.23|Sophie Shulman
Looking at the first half of the year compared to the corresponding half in 2022, there was a 24% decrease in funding volume among Israeli startups and a 17% decrease in the number of rounds, bringing the industry back to the pace of the first half of 2019
חלל עבודה מתחם BE ALL

Over half of high-tech service companies downsized this year

10.07.23|Meir Orbach
A new report shows that in the first half of 2023, 52% of the surveyed high-tech companies in Israel stated that they downsized their workforce, compared to 22% in the first half of 2022
מהפכה משפטית מחאת ההייטק הפגנה הייטק

“We have come to realize our national and social responsibility to stand as a protective wall for democracy”

10.07.23|Meir Orbach and Sophie Shulman
High-tech executives are urging an escalation in protests against the judicial overhaul as the coalition prepares to approve the abolishing of the reasonableness standard in court rulings, with a vote on the first hearing scheduled for Monday
הייטק עובדים

Israeli startup funding increased more than fivefold over the past decade, totaling $95 billion

27.06.23|Sophie Shulman
The Israel Innovation Authority’s “The State of High Tech” annual report revealed that in 2022 the high-tech sector accounted for 18.1% of Israel's GDP
זוהר זיסאפל זהר זיסאפל נפטר מסרטן 20.5.23

One of a kind: Israeli high-tech pioneer Zohar Zisapel's final interview

29.05.23|Diana Bahur-Nir, Meir Orbach
As one of the founding fathers of Israeli high-tech, and of the RAD Group, Zohar Zisapel helped birth more than 100 startups. Just a week before his passing from cancer, Zisapel sat down with Calcalist to share his many thoughts and wisdom in what would become his final interview
יוג'ין קנדל

"Israel was the first to emerge from the pandemic, but will be the last to emerge from the global tech crisis”

22.05.23|Sophie Shulman
Sivan Shamri Dahan, Managing Partner of Qumra Capital, was speaking at a special conference in the Knesset led by high-tech industry organizations opposing the judicial overhaul. "If 10,000-20,000 high-tech workers leave Israel there will no longer be a high-tech industry here,” noted Professor Eugene Kandel
זוהר זיסאפל זהר זיסאפל נפטר מסרטן 20.5.23

Israeli high-tech pioneer Zohar Zisapel passes at 74

21.05.23|Diana Bahur-Nir, Meir Orbach, Sophie Shulman
Israel’s high-tech industry bid farewell this past weekend to one of its founding fathers. Just last week Zisapel shared his insights with Calcalist in what would be his final interview
דדי ברנע ראש המוסד

Mossad and Shin Bet eyeing employees from struggling Israeli high-tech sector

11.05.23|Yuval Sade
Security agencies are trying to get legislation passed that will help them offer contracts that can compete with the private sector
מטה SVB סיליקון ואלי בנק קליפורניה

Blame game: Whose at fault for the SVB collapse?

01.05.23|Viki Auslander
A post-mortem conducted by the Federal Reserve on Silicon Valley Bank lays the blame on everyone: from the bank's management, to concerned customers, to the Fed itself. Even former President Donald Trump is blamed after promoting the softening of regulation in 2018
נעם קנטי EY

Startup nation must grow up

26.04.23|Noam Canetti
The transition from a development-based start-up nation to a high-tech country that is home to the management of international companies is already happening. But first, we must solve this current crisis
משרדים 2 חברות הייטק קייב

High-tech job market in crisis, isn't expected to rebound soon

19.03.23|Shahar Ilan
A special report by the Employment Service reveals that the number of job seekers in the field increased by 71.5% from April 2022, with another increase expected following the banking crisis in the US
הייטק עובדים

Achilles' high heel: Tech industry has become the weak point of the labor market

16.03.23|Shahar Ilan
With the increase in interest rates, inflation, and now the collapse of the banks, will the Israeli labor market continue to maintain stability? The high-tech market is already showing signs of weakness, with the supply of jobs decreasing and the number of job seekers jumping by 20%
SVB סיליקון ואלי בנק

Reality bites: VC flaws exposed yet again in SVB collapse

14.03.23|Sophie Shulman
A venture capital fund is not only a financial investor, it is also supposed to accompany the entrepreneur and hold their hand, especially of the young and inexperienced among them. But every time reality reveals the fact that VC funds only like risks they are familiar with and that are backed by other people's money
סיליקון ואלי בנק SVB

Bank tank: SVB debacle presents painful lessons for Israeli high-tech

12.03.23|Sophie Shulman
The American bank did not have to collapse, but poor communication plus an unfortunate choice of words resulted in 40 years of high-tech activity being erased in a flash
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