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חברת קנון canon

Canon to Buy Video Analysis Company BriefCam

09.05.18|Meir Orbach
Israel-based BriefCam develops machine learning software that enables investigators to view and search hours of video footage in minutes
מפעל אבגול

Ethemba Capital Nears Sale of Fabrics Company Avgol at a $440 Million Valuation

08.05.18|Golan Hazani and Oren Freund
Israel-based Avgol manufactures nonwoven fabrics for diapers and feminine hygiene products
אורי יהודאי מנכל פרוטרום

IFF to Acquire Frutarom for $7.1 Billion

07.05.18|Golan Hazani
The U.S.-based flavor and fragrance company will pay 67% in cash and 33% in stock for the Israel-headquartered company
משרדי NDS ב הר חוצבים ירושלים

CTech’s Weekly Roundup of Israeli Tech News

04.05.18|CTech
Permira to Buy Cisco’s Video Unit for $1 Billion. American food corporation Tyson backs Israeli lab meat startup
פרוטקטור סירה בלתי מאוישת רפאל חיל הים

CTech’s Thursday Roundup of Israeli Tech News

03.05.18|CTech
Bolstered by Indian deals, Israeli arms export up 40% in 2017. Building on strong first quarter, Teva raises 2018 outlook
אייב פלד נשיא ו מנכל NDS

Returning NDS Chairman Points to New Areas of Focus

02.05.18|Meir Orbach
On Tuesday, Cisco announced it will sell video unit NDS back to former stakeholder Permira
ועידת תעשייה ישראלית 2018 ציפי עוזר ערמון מנכ"לית לומניס

CVC in Talks to Buy Medical Laser Company Lumenis

02.05.18|Golan Hazani
In 2015, Chinese affiliated private equity firm XIO Group bought Israel-based Lumenis for $510 million
בניין NDS ב הר חוצבים ב ירושלים

Permira to Buy Cisco’s Video Unit for $1 Billion

01.05.18|Meir Orbach
In 2012, Cisco bought NDS from private equity firm Permira for $5 billion
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United Therapeutics to Acquire Pharma Company SteadyMed in a $216 Deal

30.04.18|Amarelle Wenkert
In 2017, Israeli-founded SteadyMed won a patent war against United Therapeutics
עובדי חברת קבוצת קלע

Vector Capital Buys 25% Stake in Dark Web Monitoring Company KELA

30.04.18|Hagar Ravet
The acquisition was made at a company valuation of $200 million
צ'אק רובינס מנכ"ל סיסקו העולמית

CTech’s Sunday Roundup of Israeli Tech News

29.04.18|CTech
Cisco in negotiations to sell video unit back to hedge fund for a fifth of the price. Court ruling could see multinationals pay more taxes in Israel
תל אביב הכי יקרה 2018

Court Ruling Could See Multinationals Pay More Taxes in Israel

29.04.18|Hagar Ravet
Over 300 multinational companies operate local research and development outposts in Israel
שאול אלוביץ יושב ראש יורקום תקשורת

As Parent Company Heads To Liquidation, Control Struggle at Israel’s Biggest Telco Continues

23.04.18|Golan Hazani and Lilach Baumer
On Sunday, an Israeli district court judge ordered the liquidation of the parent company of Israeli telecommunication provider Bezeq
בורסה בורסת תל אביב 6

Past Probe May Affect Review of Announced Buyer of Tel Aviv Exchange Stake

22.04.18|Golan Hazani
In 2013, Australian investment firm Manikay was fined by the SEC following a probe into the affairs of 23 companies
אורן בר און שותף ארנסט אנד יאנג ישראל סטרטאפים מבטיחים

The Stage is Set: Israeli Startups Can Break Through to the Next Level

18.04.18|Oren Bar-On
Today, more so than ever before, Israeli companies can avoid an early exit and grow, writes Ernst & Young’s Oren Bar-On
בניין ה בורסה משכן חדש רחוב אחוזת בית תל אביב

Manikay Partners, International Investors to Buy Stake in The Tel Aviv Stock Exchange

17.04.18|Golan Hazani
In 2017, the Israeli parliament amended Israel’s securities law, enabling changes to the exchange’s ownership structure
עמית בן דב מנכ"ל גונג

Cisco Backs Israeli Marketing Conversation Analytics Startup Gong

16.04.18|Hagar Ravet
Gong’s online service gives sales representatives insights into their interactions with customers by analyzing recorded phone calls and tracking keywords and topics of conversation
משמאל רועי סבג בלוקצ'יין כרייה אמיליאנו גרוצקי מייסד בקבון Backbone

Merger Sees First Bitcoin Mining Company Traded on The Tel Aviv Stock Exchange

16.04.18|Dror Reich
Canadian cryptocurrency mining firm Bitfarms first announced a plan to merge with a Tel Aviv-listed shelf company in December 2017
תל אביב קו רקיע Tel Aviv Skyline

11% of All Venture Deals in Israel in 2017 Were Down-Rounds, New Report Says

15.04.18|Meir Orbach
According to a new survey venture investment deal structures in the Israeli market show local startups pay a higher risk premium
קנאביס קנביס רפואי מריחואנה יצוא

CTech’s Weekly Roundup of Israeli Tech News

13.04.18|CTech
In Israeli tech, women are worth half as much as men. Israel set to approve export of cannabis