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Cybersecurity Company Safe-T Group Submits Preliminary Prospectus for Nasdaq IPO

08.07.18|Lilach Baumer
The company is currently listed on the Tel Aviv Stock Exchange and on the OTCQB venture market
זיו קופ משקיע הון סיכון

The Israeli One Billion Dollar Club—a Defining Moment for Israeli VCs

04.07.18|Ziv Kop
As mass amounts of capital are poured into Israeli startups, venture capitalist Ziv Kop outlines the challenges the local industry faces
מנכ"ל ויו"ר סולאראדג' גיא סלע ז"ל

SolarEdge Completes Assets Acquisition of UPS Company Gamatronic

02.07.18|CTech
The companies announced the deal, valued at around $11.5 million, in May
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Fourth Time’s the Charm for Entera Bio IPO

01.07.18|Dror Reich
The Israel-based oral drug developer listed on Nasdaq on Thursday, pricing 1.4 million units of one share and one warrant at $8 each
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First Aid Bracelet Wins First Place at Orthodox, Women-Only Hackathon

28.06.18|Lilach Baumer
Intel and IBM were among the tech companies to pose challenges for 106 participants at the two-day Jerusalem event
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How WeWork is Tweaking Facility Design to Cater to Corporate Customers

28.06.18|Meir Orbach
With automatically adjusting desks and trash bins that call on the cleaning service, WeWork is upping its game, says the head of the company’s technology center in Tel Aviv
רפי כרמלי קרן ויולה צמיחה

Viola Growth Appoints Former Goldman Sachs SVP Rafi Carmeli As Partner

27.06.18|Hagar Ravet
Under Viola, Mr. Carmeli will scout for U.S.-based investment and business opportunities for the fund and its portfolio companies
בנימין נתניהו ראש ממשלת הודו נרנדה מודי בשדה התעופה של מומביי

Israel-India $500 Million Spike Missile Deal Nearing Closure, Report Says

27.06.18|Lilach Baumer
Indian press reported a snag in the deal in November 2017, stating the country’s defense ministry was interested in developing similar missiles in-house
מנכ"ל איביי ישראל מוטי אליאב

EBay Israel Laying Off Dozens of Employees

27.06.18|Meir Orbach
In January, the company announced its intention to hire 100 new employees
מחסן הפצה של אמזון ב פולין

Amazon Pushes Ahead in Initiative to Set up Israeli Shipping Center

27.06.18|Golan Hazani
Calcalist first reported Amazon’s intention to set up a local center in Israel in November
מנכ"ל סיריוס אלן ווטרס

Fifth Acquisition Deal for Israeli Insurer Phoenix May Go Up in Flames

25.06.18|Golan Hazani
China-affiliated Sirius International Insurance has been negotiating the 51.1%, NIS 2.5 billion acquisition since September
הרברט דיס מנכ"ל פולקסווגן החדש

Volkswagen CEO Visits Israel to Meet with Startups, Prime Minister

24.06.18|CTech
In May, the group opened an innovation and scouting campus in Tel Aviv called Konnect
שופטת בדימוס דינה אפרתי

Israel’s Venture Capital Industry Creates Office to Battle Sexual Harassment

21.06.18|Meir Orbach and Hagar Ravet
38 firms have so far signed onto the new policy, which is a response to the global #MeToo moment and recent scandals in the industry
אייל ולדמן מלאנוקס

Mellanox and Starboard End Feud with Board Appointments

20.06.18|Lilach Baumer
Mellanox and Starboard have been clashing since November, when Starboard acquired a 10.5% stake in Mellanox
חיות גרינברג עורכת דין

Liquidation Manager Moves to Erase Computers of Company Investigated by Robert Mueller’s Team

19.06.18|Lilach Baumer and Orr Hirschauge
Israel-based Psy-Group has entered liquidation in February, and its assets, including computers, might soon be up for sale
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Elbit Closes Acquisition of Israeli Arms Manufacturer IMI

19.06.18|Golan Hazani
Elbit will pay up to NIS 1.9 billion (around $520 million). IMI is known as the developer of the Uzi submachine gun
שי באב"ד מנכל משרד אוצר ועידת אנרגיה 2018

Bureaucrats Duke It Out at Israeli Cannabis Exports Debate

18.06.18|Adrian Filut
On one side is the country’s Ministry of Finance, on the other its Ministry of Public Security. Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu conditioned his approval on both ministries agreeing
בנימין נתניהו ראש ממשלת הודו נרנדה מודי בשדה התעופה של מומביי

Israel’s Innovation Authority Launches Pilot Program for Israeli Startups in India

17.06.18|Meir Orbach
The program is part of a wider collaboration initiative between the two countries called India Israel Innovation Bridge, launched during mutual visits by the countries’ leaders in 2017
ישראלים שנעצרו ב פיליפינים

Israeli Suspects in Alleged Philippines Stock Scam Released from Custody

17.06.18|Tomer Ganon and Ran Abramson
Earlier this month, Philippine authorities arrested almost 482 IBD-M employees, including eight Israeli citizens
זירת תאונה של אופניים חשמליים

Deaths From E-Bike Accidents Are on the Rise in Israel

15.06.18|Tomer Hadar
If the trend seen for the first half of 2018 continues, this year will have triple the amount of deaths seen in 2017, says state official