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חממה גידול קנאביס

While Government Hedges on Export, Investors Light Up Israeli Cannabis Stocks

28.03.18|Dror Reich and Lilach Baumer
Amir Marketing is the third Tel Aviv-listed company to pivot to Cannabis in recent months
דאג דשאטר broadridge ברודרידג'

Fintech Company Broadridge Buys Enterprise Communication Startup ActivePath

27.03.18|Hagar Ravet
The company intends to turn ActivePath's Israeli offices into its local outpost, says ActivePath CEO
אחיות בית חולים בית חולים זיו בצפת

Israel to Share New National Health Database with Local Tech Industry

27.03.18|Sefi Krupsky, Yoav Stoler and Omri Milman
The plans to set up the new database raise privacy concerns among Israeli civil liberties activists. An Israeli government official said it has the potential to quadruple the number of digital health startups operating in the country
אדוארדו אלשטיין

Exin Group Considers Acquisition of Israeli Insurance Company Clal

27.03.18|Golan Hazani
The Amsterdam-headquartered financial firm is making the offer according to a company valuation of $1.3 billion, but Clal's stakeholder wants a deal according to a valuation of $1.57-$1.7 billion
לוויין עמוס 6

Amos Satellite Contract Eludes Israeli State-Owned Aerospace Company

26.03.18|Lilach Baumer
After the last two Israeli satellites were lost - one due to a failure and one in a launchpad explosion, a second satellite in a row will be built in the U.S.
לוגו FBI אף בי איי

U.S. Court Charges Israeli CEO in Binary Options Fraud

25.03.18|Zohar Shahar Levy and Tomer Ganon
Lee Elbaz, the former CEO of Binary Options company Yokum, was arrested by the FBI in September while on a private visit to the U.S.
נטפים

Mexichem CEO Visits Israel Following Major Drip Irrigation Acquisition

21.03.18|Adi Barak
The Mexico-based company completed the deal to acquire an 80% stake in drip-irrigation pioneer Netafim in February, leaving 20% of the company in the hands of the kibbutz that founded it
בוצי מכליס בצלאל מכליס נשיא ו מנכל אלביט מערכות

Arms Race is On, Says Arms Manufacturer

21.03.18|Hezi Sternlicht
Israel-based defense contractor Elbit has seen an 11% increase in backlog in 2017 compared to 2016, largely driven by a worldwide increase in defense budgets
אתר 888

888 Holdings Considers Leaving the German Market as Regulatory Difficulties Mount

20.03.18|Lilach Baumer
The online gambling company withdrew from Poland, Australia, Slovenia, Slovakia and the Czech Republic in 2017
קו חוף תל אביב זירת הנדלן

Coworking Real Estate Company Cambridge Innovation Center Aims to Open Tel Aviv Location

20.03.18|Amarelle Wenkert
Managing Director Stas Gayshan says that the Cambridge, Massachusetts company is looking for real estate partners in Tel Aviv
מייסדי פורסקאוט מימין דורון שקמוני עודד קומאי רמי קאליש חזי ישורון

Cyber Company Forescout Wants to Raise $160 Million by New Offering

20.03.18|Dror Reich
Following its Monday announcement, Forescout fell 6.9% on Nasdaq by Monday market close
חיים סדגר שותף מנהל ב קרן ה הון סיכון סקויה

Sequoia Israel Partner Raises New $100 Million Fund

20.03.18|Meir Orbach
Haim Sadger, the founder of Sequoia Capital's Israeli subsidiary, has filed the new fund, called S Capital, with the SEC on Friday
אננס אננסים

MediWound Jumps Following Possible Acquisition Report

20.03.18|Dror Reich and Yaniv Rahimi
On Monday, the Nasdaq-listed biotech company announced it has been approached by another company regarding a potential deal
מוסף שבועי 19.1.17 רמי ברכה שותף מנהל בקרן ההון סיכון פיטנגו

Accused of Sexual Harassment, Israeli Venture Capitalist Resigns

20.03.18|Meir Orbach and Keren-Or Grinberg
Rami Beracha, former partner at venture capital firm Pitango, is the first Israeli tech executive to make headlines in Israel in connection with sexual misconduct allegations since the popular rise of the #MeToo campaign
אלון מאסק ב ירושלים

Elon Musk Reveals Jerusalem Visit in Flaming Instagram Post

20.03.18|Yoav Stoler
Mr. Musk previously visited Israel in early 2016, when he visited the Jerusalem offices of automotive chipmaker Mobileye
אסף רובין

Israeli Urban Insight Company Madlan Launches Pilot in New York

19.03.18|Omer Kabir
The U.S. branch, called Localize.city, will attempt to help urban dwellers answer a most important question: where should I live?
הארכת מעצר סטלה הנדלר פרשת בזק

Probed Bezeq CEO to Step Down in July

19.03.18|Aviv Guter
Israel’s largest telecommunication provider announced the resignation of Stella Handler on Monday in a filing to the Tel Aviv Stock Exchange
מוסף שבועי 22.12.16 חממה לגידול קנאביס של חברת Breath of Life

Israeli Cannabis Company to Set Up Foreign Farms, Expects First Harvest in 2019

18.03.18|Micky Grunfeld
After a reform to allow medical cannabis export from Israel has stalled, Together Pharma announced plans to set up cannabis farming operations outside of the country Sunday
מכשיר שיקוף של קיילור

Bag Screening Machine Company Qylur Looking to Raise $50 Million in Toronto IPO

18.03.18|Golan Hazani
The Palo Alto, California-headquartered company filed a preliminary prospectus with TSX Venture two weeks ago
נאסדק נאסד"ק ניו יורק בורסה בועה

Biotech Company Polypid Aims to Raise $75 Million with Nasdaq IPO

15.03.18|Dror Reich
The Israel-based company develops a pharmaceutical mechanism that slows down drug delivery