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Jerusalem emerges as a major tech hub

01.09.20|Start-Up Nation Central, a CTech partner
The city's ecosystem has experienced a 102% growth in its number of technology companies Since 2012
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Jerusalem tech beyond COVID-19: five facts about the diverse ecosystem that has doubled in size

31.08.20|Wendy Singer, Start-Up Nation Central, a CTech partner
Startups in Israel’s capital have joined the global battle against the COVID-19 pandemic, and have taken up the search for innovative solutions for the post-coronavirus era
חוות השרתים התת קרקעית ב הר חוצבים

There’s data in them hills: Bynet is building one of Israel’s largest server farms under Jerusalem

05.08.20|Tal Shachar, Ynet
Major companies and organizations are investing millions in new data centers. Ynet visited the underground fortress that is set to launch activities in several weeks
רכב חשמלי מכונית חשמלית מכוניות חשמליות ב נורבגיה

Energy ministry urges Israeli cities to prepare for a massive influx of electric cars

03.08.20|Lior Gutman
A document sent to municipalities instructs them to ensure they have sufficient charging stations since they forecast half of all cars sold in 2030 will be electric
קו רקיע מרכז תל אביב Tel Aviv Business Center

Israeli startup ecosystem ranks #6 in the world, according to new report

28.06.20|James Spiro
The study, conducted by Startup Genome, ranks Tel Aviv and Jerusalem as joint sixth out of 150 global cities.
מוסף שבועי 18.6.20 אלי וורטמן

Wurtman’s roller coaster: From fears of bankruptcy in March to $6 billion exits in June

20.06.20|Diana Bahur-Nir and Meir Orbach
Jerusalem entrepreneur and investor Elie Wurtman, who struck gold with Vroom and Spot.io, shares insights from three months that changed his life
קנאביס רפואי מריחואנה כנס כלכליסט

What Next in the Israel-Iran Cyberwar and Which Innovation Center is Cultivating Cannabis?

21.05.20|CTech
CTech Daily Roundup: Thousands of Israeli websites down after suspected massive Iranian cyber attack
Wendy Singer Startup Nation Central SNC וונדי זינגר

Will Jerusalem Become Israel’s High Tech Capital?

21.05.20|Adi Pick
In 2019 alone, $233.5 million were invested in Jerusalem-based companies and startups, a 21% increase from the year before
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SynaMedia Rents 10,000 Square Meter Office Space in Jerusalem

21.05.20|Dotan Levy
The video tech company leased seven floors in the new 18-story RAD Bynet tower currently under construction at the Har Hotzvim High-Tech park, where it plans to house a new research and development center employing 600 people
רחוב יפו רכבת קלה ירושלים

Ukrainian Company Selected to Monitor Jerusalem’s Street Cameras

12.04.20|Meir Orbach
Jerusalem selected the Israeli-owned, Kiev-based company to save costs, according to one person familiar with the deal
הדמיית קמפוס מובילאיי ב הר החוצבים ירושלים

Mobileye Cuts 20 Floors From its Planned New Jerusalem Building

20.01.20|Dotan Levy
The Israeli chipmaker announced plans to construct a new campus in Jerusalem’s Har Hotzvim High-Tech Park in 2018
שלג ירושלים הכנסייה הרוסית עין כרם

Jerusalem Light Rail New Point of Contention Between Israel and Russia

24.12.19|Udi Etsion
Israel-Russia relations have been fraught with tension since an Israeli backpacker was arrested in April for Marijuana possession during a Moscow layoff
רכבת ישראל בכניסה ל מנהרה ב קו תל אביב ירושלים

Better 11 Years Late Than Never: the Jerusalem Express Train Now Reaches Tel Aviv

22.12.19|CTech
On Saturday, the complete route of the Jerusalem express train officially opened to the public with a debut ride
ויה VIA BVG שירותי נסיעות

Ridesharing Company Via to Open R&D Center in Jerusalem

22.12.19|Hagar Ravet
Via operates transportation services in 50 locations and more than a dozen countries, offering various modes of operation in different places
רכבת ישראל נוסעת

Direct Train From Jerusalem to Tel Aviv Finally on the Right Track

12.12.19|Lior Gutman
The long-awaited 57-kilometer electric train route connecting Jerusalem’s Yitzhak Navon station and Hahagana station in southern Tel Aviv will open to the public on Saturday night next week
וולמארט עובדים עובד

Walmart Recruitment Ads Target Israelis, Leading to Speculation About the Chain’s Possible “Aliyah”

01.12.19|Adi Pick
Multiple job listings published by Walmart on LinkedIn over the past few weeks with the geographical location “Jerusalem, Israel” targeted Israeli users, making it appear as though the retail giant was planning to open an Israeli location
מוסף הדסה עין כרם בית חולים ירושלים

Hadassah and IBM's Jerusalem Medtech Accelerator Graduates First Cohort

29.10.19|Adi Pick
The accelerator consists of a six months program for seed and early-stage medtech startups
קורקינט חשמלי תל אביב

Scooter-Sharing Services Bird and Lime Come to Jerusalem

07.10.19|Udi Etsion and Adi Pick
A new pilot program will see several dozens of shared scooters stationed around the city's Har Hotzvim High-Tech Park
רכבת מהירה ירושלים

One Year After Launch, Jerusalem Express Train Finally Arrives in Tel Aviv

08.09.19|Lior Gutman
On Friday, Israel’s national train company announced a successful test drive on the electric train route connecting Jerusalem and Tel Aviv, just 12 months after its launch as a partial route that only gets as far as Ben Gurion International Airport
תל אביב תיירות חוף Tel Aviv Tourism Tourists Beach

Over 4 Million Tourists Spent Nearly $6 Billion in Israel in 2018

14.07.19|CTech
According to a 15,000 tourists survey published by the Israel Ministry of Tourism, Jerusalem was the location most frequented by visitors, attracting 77.5% of all tourists in the country