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Avi Simplex

“Feelings of absolute fear can prevent employees from coming to the office.”

26.11.23|James Spiro
Simplex 3D has joined CTech to share how the company and its employees responded to the horrors of October 7.
Cyber Attack

Data dump from Radware hack raises cyber eyebrows for the future of warfare

23.11.23|James Spiro
The hackers claim they will abide by the current ceasefire, but gigabytes of files have already been dumped on Telegram exposing sensitive information belonging to millions of Israelis
Dagi Ben Noon Inspira

“Our goal is to ensure that our employees feel safe and secure in their work environment.”

23.11.23|James Spiro
Inspira Technologies has adopted several new protocols in the aftermath of 7/10.
סם אלטמן המנכ"ל המפוטר של OpenAI

Sam Altman returns as OpenAI CEO following whirlwind weekend

22.11.23|James Spiro
The company’s board sent the tech space into a headspin last week when it ousted Altman. Now it has been confirmed that he will be returning following a mass backlash
Gil UBQ

Inside UBQ Materials’ “crisis, recovery, and resilience plan” for 7/10

22.11.23|James Spiro
The company shifted focus from its broader mission to build ‘a world without waste’ and directed its efforts to help its immediate employees
כוחות צה"ל ב רצועת עזה מלחמה בעזה חרבות ברזל 20.11.23

Global coalition launches platform to help Startup Nation in wartime

21.11.23|James Spiro
‘Circles of Dialogue’ is an online platform and community network dedicated to supporting the Israeli tech ecosystem impacted by the Israel-Hamas war.
Osnat Laminar

How has Laminar tackled its two biggest problems in wartime?

21.11.23|James Spiro
The company is carefully balancing the personal needs of its employees with the business needs of its customers.
הפגנה הפגנת תמיכה  פלסטינים ב קולומביה

"Nobody in the Western world would normalize ISIS. Why should we do that to Hamas?"

20.11.23|James Spiro
The Israel-Gaza war is being fought on multiple battlegrounds - why have some become so sympathetic to terrorists online?
Maayan Cohen-Haziz CyberProof

The three questions CyberProof asks itself every morning during war

20.11.23|James Spiro
The company has an Israeli workforce of nearly 100, causing management to align priorities and tasks each morning based on a reduced worker count.
Uri Autobrains

Autobrains welcomes Uri Yacovy as its new Chief Operating Officer

19.11.23|James Spiro
“We consider ourselves fortunate to have him as our new COO, and we eagerly anticipate harnessing his extensive knowledge and network in our day-to-day operations,” said Founder and CEO Igal Raichelgauz.
Boaz Fairmatic

Fairmatic appoints Boaz Ram as Vice President of Product

19.11.23|James Spiro
“His rich experience in managing and launching innovative products will be fundamental in Fairmatic's growth and expansion in the U.S. and other markets," added Founder and CEO Jonathan Matus.
Tomer Firmbase

“It has been heartening to see the solidarity among our team members.”

19.11.23|James Spiro
Firmbase made sure to support its employees both emotionally and professionally in the aftermath of October 7.
Nir Rothschild

Edmond de Rothschild Israel appoints Nir Yeshaya as CEO

16.11.23|James Spiro
“I believe that Nir will succeed in the challenges to come and lead the group to new heights,” said outgoing CEO Doron Cohen.
Profero Shira

"The underlying motivation came from understanding that this is a temporary situation.”

16.11.23|James Spiro
Profero is fully remote in normal times, but the company still needed to make changes as it entered wartime.
Noam Wolf FlashPoint

Flashpoint Venture Capital boosts presence in Israel with appointment of Noam Wolf

16.11.23|James Spiro
“With Noam stationed as a Partner in Israel, it enables us to strengthen our presence in the region where we have ambitious plans,” said General Partner Alexander Konoplyasty.
entrio team

Entrio extends its Seed round, raising a total of $11 million for its tech adoption platform

15.11.23|James Spiro
The company raised an initial $7.5 million earlier this year and has welcomed new investors to help expand its reach from banks to broader financial institutions such as insurance.
Lilach Danewitz NTT

NTT Israel appoints Lilach Danewitz as Director of Strategy and Partnerships

14.11.23|James Spiro
"Given the present circumstances, it is more important than ever to bolster our team in Israel,” said CEO Noa Asher.
Agado Tzach Goren

“The startup world continues to work even in the shadow of war.”

14.11.23|James Spiro
Agado Live has encouraged its workers who aren’t working on the frontline to volunteer and has also offered support to those at home with children.
Ronit Eido Bookaway

Bookaway appoints Ronit Maller and Eido Safrai as Vice Presidents

14.11.23|James Spiro
"We are proud to welcome Ronit and Eido to the company, both of whom have a rich and diverse professional background in the fields of finance and R&D,” said David Yitzhaki, Co-Founder and CEO of Bookaway.
Ofir WalkMe

WalkMe appoints Ofir Hatsor as Senior Vice President of EMEA Sales

13.11.23|James Spiro
“We are excited to welcome Ofir to our regional leadership bench and look forward to continuing to deliver business value in these key regions,” said CEO and Co-founder Dan Adika.