Meir Orbach

20 stories about Meir Orbach
צוות סטראט-אפ ה סייבר קורמה

Corma raises $60 million Seed to build AI designed to fight AI-powered cyberattacks

10.08.26|Meir Orbach
The Israeli startup is developing a foundation model for defensive cybersecurity, arguing that general-purpose AI models are becoming increasingly effective at attacking companies but remain poorly equipped to defend them. 
יואל בר אל מייסד ויו"ר חברת טראקס TRAX

Trax founder’s next venture has the NBA as its first customer

10.08.26|Meir Orbach
After building and selling Trax following its rise to a $3 billion valuation, Joel Bar-El is applying the same computer-vision approach to basketball through his new startup Swish.
אינטל קריית גת

Intel’s frozen $283 million grant is headed to Israel’s defense budget

09.08.26|Meir Orbach
The government approved a broader NIS 1 billion ($333 million) transfer for urgent defense needs, redirecting money that had been tied to Intel’s planned Kiryat Gat expansion.
ביתן של סקילז בוועידת מפתחים

Papaya Gaming wins U.S. bankruptcy protection after $719 million ruling

09.08.26|Meir Orbach
A Delaware judge temporarily blocked collection efforts against Papaya’s U.S. assets as the Israeli gaming company seeks Chapter 15 recognition and prepares to appeal a ruling over the use of bots.
מוסף עצמאות מנהלים מייסדי Irregular דן להב ו עומר נבו

The Israeli startup testing the limits of OpenAI, Anthropic and Meta’s models

07.08.26|Meir Orbach
Irregular’s experiments reveal a fundamental challenge: keeping increasingly capable AI systems inside their intended boundaries.
מייסדי IAIG, עופר בר-אור (מימין) ונימרוד להבי

Former Simplex founders raise $6 million to build dozens of AI-native software companies

06.08.26|Meir Orbach
IAIG believes artificial intelligence has rewritten the economics of software development, allowing startups to compete with established SaaS vendors in weeks rather than years. 
מייסדי Faye. מימין: מוטי בבצ׳וק, אלעד שפר ודניאל גרין

Travel fintech Faye raises $50 million Series C at estimated $500 million valuation

05.08.26|Meir Orbach
The Israeli startup plans to expand globally and use AI to automate insurance claims as it targets the next generation of travel protection. 
מייסדי OLIGO Security אוליגו מימין גל אלבז נדב צ'רנינסקי ו אבשלום חילו

Oligo Security raises $60 million as AI-driven attacks accelerate shift toward runtime security

04.08.26|Meir Orbach
The Israeli startup says attackers are now discovering vulnerabilities faster than companies can patch them, creating demand for real-time protection inside production environments. 
מימין ארנון חורב ו אור ענבר יזמי Quant health

QuantHealth raises $45 million Series B to bring AI simulations to the costly world of clinical trials

04.08.26|Meir Orbach
The Israeli startup says its technology has simulated more than 600 trials and can help drugmakers test decisions before enrolling patients or spending billions on development. 
Quantum Machines מחשב קוונטום של המרכז הישראלי למחשוב קוונטי 2

Israel launches plan for a national quantum computer

04.08.26|Meir Orbach
The National AI Directorate unveiled its first flagship initiatives, including a long-term quantum computing project and plans for a national physical AI testing center.
ביתן של סקילז בוועידת מפתחים

Papaya creates $100 million safety net while appealing $719 million Skillz ruling

03.08.26|Meir Orbach
The Israeli gaming company says the supervised payment arrangement will preserve its operations and protect creditors if the U.S. judgment ultimately stands.
מייסדי זניטי, בן קליגר (מימין) ומיכאל ברגורי

Zenity raises $125 million Series C as AI agent security startup accelerates global expansion

03.08.26|Meir Orbach
Israeli cybersecurity company reaches $185 million in total funding as enterprises race to secure autonomous AI agents. 
צוות קלאריטי

Deel acquires Israeli deepfake security startup Clarity in $40-50 million deal

03.08.26|Meir Orbach, Elihay Vidal
The acquisition comes as AI-generated identities make remote hiring a growing security risk, with companies increasingly seeking ways to verify that employees are who they claim to be. 
June AI founders

Salesforce veterans raise $20 million pre-Seed from Marc Benioff and Michael Dell to tackle AI’s enterprise bottleneck

03.08.26|Meir Orbach
June AI, founded by the team behind Bonobo AI after five years at Salesforce, is building AI agents to automate the costly software implementation work holding back enterprise AI adoption.
צוות עובדי מרכז הפיתוח של היילו HAILO ב תל אביב

Two Israeli startups raised half a billion dollars. Their exits reveal the cost of the funding boom

02.08.26|Meir Orbach
Hailo and StreamElements were built in different worlds, from AI chips to creator software, but both ended in discounted acquisitions. Their fate highlights the growing gap between startup valuations and real market value.
אפליקציית קלאוד קלוד

After OpenAI, Anthropic reveals AI hacking incidents linked to Israeli startup Irregular

31.07.26|Omer Kabir, Meir Orbach
Claude models gained unauthorized access to three organizations after a testing environment was inadvertently connected to the public internet, prompting Anthropic to tighten security across its AI evaluation pipeline.
אביגדור וילנץ מייסד ויו"ר הבאנה לאבס

Israeli chip company Xsight Labs raises $300 million at $2.8 billion valuation

30.07.26|Meir Orbach
The semiconductor startup is gaining traction with global network operators and hyperscalers as demand surges for chips that can connect the massive computing systems powering artificial intelligence.
מייסדי Bloom Security מימין אופיר בלסיאנו , איתי קרן ו איתי פרישמן

Palo Alto Networks veterans launch Bloom Security with $20 million bet on the AI endpoint

30.07.26|Meir Orbach
The Israeli startup argues that traditional cybersecurity tools were built for malware, not for a world where employees and AI systems install software that can access sensitive company data.
Onyx Security founders

AI security startup Onyx raises $113 million Series B at $640 million valuation

30.07.26|Meir Orbach
Just four months after emerging from stealth, the Israeli startup is betting that securing AI agents will become one of cybersecurity's biggest markets. 
מייסדי גראונדקאבר groundcover מימין שחר אזולאי ו יחזקאל רבינוביץ'

“We want to replace Datadog”: groundcover raises $100 million at $500 million valuation as AI reshapes observability

29.07.26|Meir Orbach
The Israeli startup says traditional monitoring platforms were not built for the explosion of data generated by cloud and AI systems. The Series C brings groundcover’s total funding to $160 million as it targets a market dominated by legacy giants.