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השקת קולוסיאום ספורט ב בורסה

Former Soccer Referee Opens Israeli Sports Tech Innovation Center

26.07.18|Lilach Baumer
Called Colosseum Sport, the center aims to connect Israeli sports tech startups with the international professional sports industry as well as international investors and put Israeli sports tech on the global map by 2020
מימין אבי חסון ה מדען ה ראשי לשעבר ו דובי אולך שותפים מנהלים ב קרן אמרג' Emerge

Former Israeli Chief Scientist Avi Hasson to Raise A $100 Million Israeli Fund in China

25.07.18|Meir Orbach
During his six-year tenure as the manager of the Israeli government innovation fund, Hasson made many efforts to advance and build Israeli-Chinese relations
מוסף ים המלח

After 20 Years, New Hotels to Be Added to Israeli Dead Sea Resort

25.07.18|Tomer Hadar
The two hotels planned will offer 400 new rooms between them
David's Sling קלע דוד

Israeli Government to Authorize $8 Billion Missile Defense Plan, Report Says

24.07.18|Lilach Baumer
According to Israeli daily Yedioth Ahronoth, the government intends to bolster the Israeli military's arms and defense systems in the face of growing aerial threats in the region
מעבדה רפואה 1 זירת הבריאות

Eli Lilly Signs Multi-Year Collaboration with Anima Biotech

23.07.18|Lilach Baumer
Israel-based Anima will receive an upfront payment of $30 million and $14 million for research, but could potentially get as much as $1.05 billion in milestones
מימין שלו חוליו ו עמרי לביא  מייסדי NSO

NSO Kills Merger Talks with Surveillance Company Verint

23.07.18|Golan Hazani
The stock and cash deal negotiated would have seen Verint pay a combined $1 billion dollar for NSO
חברת הסטארט־אפ הישראלית  Zooz

PayU to Acquire Israel-Based Payment Startup Zooz

23.07.18|Meir Orbach
The companies have been working together for the past year and a half
הפגנה הפגנת מחאת ה להט"ב חוק ה פונדקאות עזריאלי 3

Apple Hops on LGBT Support Wagon in Israel

22.07.18|Lilach Baumer
Crowds are currently marching in several Israeli cities, including Tel Aviv and Jerusalem, in protest of ongoing government discrimination against the LGBT community
ירושלים הרי ירושלים כיפת הזהב מסגד אל אקצה

Moody's Upgrades Israel's Outlook to Positive

22.07.18|Omri Milman
The change was based on Israel’s favorable fiscal outcomes, strong institutional framework and on its “increasingly resilient economy”
הפגנה וצעדת מחאה של קהילת הלהט״ב בעקבות חוק הפונדקאות 3

CTech's Weekly Roundup of Israeli Tech News

20.07.18|CTech
As LGBT protest sweeps Israel, business sector rallies in support
צ'איינטאון סינגפור

United Overseas Bank Invests in AI-Based Fintech Company Personetics

19.07.18|lilach Baumer
UOB said it will use the company's technology to build on its existing AI capabilities and increase its customer engagement in the next two years
צחי כהן משנה ל מנכ"ל ו אחראי על חטיבה עסקית בנק ה פועלים ועידת תיירות

More Credit Extended to Hotel Ventures in Israel, Says Local Banker

18.07.18|Anat Danieli
Private entrepreneurs and international hotel chains are taking more local credit in the last two years, says Bank Hapoalim’s Tzahi Cohen
תל אביב בורסה Tel Aviv Stock Exchange

Only Tech Fund to Succeed in Israeli Government Tender to Stay out of Indices

17.07.18|Raheli Bindman
Out of five applicants, IBI Investment House was the only one to meet the criteria set in a tender published last July for a government-backed technology growth fund
כנס כלכליסט ניו יורק אהרון אהרון

GE Health, Change Healthcare, Medtronic to Receive Israeli Government Grant

17.07.18|Lilach Baumer
The three companies will receive grants of $5.5 million-$14 million to expand their existing research and development centers in Israel
עמוס גניש מנכל טלקום איטליה

Between Clashing Stakeholders, Telecom Italia CEO Ploughs Ahead

17.07.18|Diana Bahur-Nir
Israeli-born Amos Genish is banking on investment in 5G to carry the company into a future of less debt and better returns
תל אביב נוף בניינים קו רקיע בניה מגדלים

As Market Matures, Israeli Tech Exits Continue to Diminish, Report Says

11.07.18|Hagar Ravet
The downward trend in the number of exits in Israel since 2015 continues, with 58 deals recorded between January and June 2018, compared to 63 deals in the first half of 2017
גילון בק יור ריווליס ו שותף בכיר ב קרן פימי

FIMI Opportunity Funds Forks Over $40 Million for 50% of BIRD Aerosystems

10.07.18|Golan Hazani
Israel-based BIRD Aerosystems is a manufacturer of airborne missile protection and surveillance systems
דונלד טראמפ חותם על צו לבחינה מחדש של דוד פרנק

No Steel and Aluminum Tariff Exemptions for Israel Under Trump Administration

10.07.18|Adrian Filut and Lilach Baumer
Israeli officials met with the assistant United States trade representative for Europe and the Middle East, to discuss the subject earlier this week
מוסף שבועי 21.6.18 מחירוס למשתכנוס אלמוג אבגי  רון אוחיון

Small-Time Israeli Real Estate Investors See Golden Opportunity in Greek Market

10.07.18|Roni Dori
Real estate prices in Greece dropped by as much as 40% in the last decade due to a prolonged economic crisis in the country
תל אביב תיירות חוף Tel Aviv Tourism Tourists Beach

Israel Sees 19% Rise in Tourism in First Half of 2018

09.07.18|Tomer Hadar
2.18 million visitors entered Israel in the first six months of 2018, 2.1 million of them tourists, according to Israel's Central Bureau of Statistics