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The layoffs sweeping Israeli tech may only be the beginning
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SentinelOne shares tumble after layoffs and weak forecast overshadow earnings
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Anthropic closes colossal $65 billion funding round at $900 billion valuation
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Black Thursday: Israeli tech reels as Wix, Amdocs, Rapyd and SentinelOne cut jobs
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Israel’s Iron Beam laser system sits idle despite war: “Appropriate, professional steps are being taken”
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NextSilicon takes on Nvidia with Maverick-2 chip, secures tens of millions in sales
30.10.24
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Meir Orbach
Over the last year, the company has raised an additional $100 million, reaching a valuation of $1.6 billion.
Melio secures $150 million in Series E funding, valuation slashed to $2 billion
29.10.24
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Meir Orbach
Despite the valuation cut, the Israeli fintech is estimated to have registered a tenfold revenue increase since its last raise three years ago, now exceeding $100 million annually.
Data operations startup Matia raises $10.5 million in Seed funding
29.10.24
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Meir Orbach
Matia streamlines data management through unified ingestion, reverse ETL, observability, and catalog. The company has offices in Miami and Tel Aviv and was co-founded by brothers Benjamin and Geva Segal in 2023.
Intel shuts down Granulate less than three years after $650M acquisition
29.10.24
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Meir Orbach
Intel is closing the Israeli startup it acquired in 2022, laying off its entire workforce of over 100 employees amid sweeping global cutbacks.
Gili Raanan’s Sunrise payments model suspended as CISOs question ethics
28.10.24
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Sophie Shulman, Meir Orbach
Concerns over influence and incentives prompt high-profile withdrawals, challenging Cyberstarts’ consulting approach.
“Israel is becoming a prison for tech workers”: Flight shortage risks global disconnect
28.10.24
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Meir Orbach
Israel’s tech sector scrambles to keep sales and operations running as soaring fares and limited flights due to the ongoing war disrupt business abroad.
Wartime entrepreneurship: The Israeli startup tackling a global agricultural challenge
07.10.24
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Meir Orbach
As rockets rained down, Ora Peled Nakash received a call from a friend struggling to cover greenhouses in wartime. Inspired by the crisis, she founded CoverDolly with Gilad Meller and Ahi Sitbon, a startup developing an automated solution to make greenhouse covering easier and more efficient, even in extreme conditions.
How AI’s unseen revolution became a daily essential in just months
03.10.24
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Elihay Vidal, Meir Orbach, Sophie Shulman, Viki Auslender
From niche technology to mainstream necessity, AI’s lightning-fast adoption has changed industries this year.
Wiz, Kela, and the future of Israeli tech: How local startups continue to thrive against the odds
02.10.24
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Meir Orbach, Sophie Shulman, Elihay Vidal
Israel’s tech industry has suffered many hits in the past year as it has persevered amidst the ongoing war against Hamas and Hezbollah. Despite the many challenges this has posed, the industry has continued to register exits, including some record-breaking deals, and produce important trendsetters in AI, defense, cyber and other areas.
Ofer Ben-Noon’s billion-dollar journey to Palo Alto Networks: Mentored by Zohar Zisapel
26.09.24
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Diana Bahur-Nir , Meir Orbach
At 38, entrepreneur Ofer Ben-Noon already has two exits worth more than a billion dollars, including the sale of Talon to Palo Alto Networks at the height of the war. In a candid interview, he shares his close relationship with the late Israeli high-tech pioneer Zohar Zisapel, who became a father figure and transformed him from a "talented entrepreneur to a successful one."
Zoomin’s journey from bootstrapped startup to Salesforce’s AI arsenal
26.09.24
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Meir Orbach
What started as a quiet Israeli company is now reshaping customer service with AI.
"AI systems can prevent significant patient misdiagnoses"
26.09.24
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Meir Orbach
Shay Perera, co-founder and CTO of Navina, was speaking at Calcalist's AI conference.
Tamnoon raises $12M Series A for cloud security remediation platform
25.09.24
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Meir Orbach
The Israeli startup has developed a hybrid human-AI managed service that reduces cloud exposures and enhances cloud security by optimizing prioritization, triage, remediation, and prevention processes for both pre and post deployment.
GEOX secures $19 million Series A to analyze real estate risk from climate-related disasters
25.09.24
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Meir Orbach
The Israeli startup’s technology uses artificial intelligence to conduct 3D analysis of aerial imagery, enabling automated and highly accurate assessments of real estate properties. This system helps to predict potential damage caused by natural disasters such as hurricanes, floods, and wildfires.
Salesforce acquiring Zoomin for $450 million
24.09.24
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Meir Orbach
The deal comes less than three weeks after the software giant paid $1.9 billion for Own, another Israel-founded company.
"There is a significant danger in using GenAI technologies in organizations"
24.09.24
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Meir Orbach
Ishai Ram, Deputy CEO at SELA, spoke at Calcalist's AI conference about how corporate organizations need to implement GenAI tools with caution.
Cyber startup Torq’s $70M funding pushes 2024 total to $112M amid triple-digit growth
24.09.24
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Meir Orbach
The Israeli startup has seen revenue growth of over 3x for the second consecutive year and expects to reach $100 million in annual recurring revenue (ARR) by the end of 2026.
Nvidia SVP: “We’re always concerned we are not fast enough or good enough”
24.09.24
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Meir Orbach
Amit Krig, SVP networking software and Nvidia-Israel site leader, added that “no one offers a complete end-to-end solution like ours, and that is our biggest advantage.”
Imaging sensor unicorn Vayyar laying off dozens of employees as cash burn forces strategic shift
24.09.24
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Meir Orbach
After raising $300M, the 3D sensor company narrows focus to core markets in a bid for sustainability.
Palo Alto Networks’ Nir Zuk: “The cyber market is maturing. Small companies have a problem selling standalone solutions that big companies provide”
24.09.24
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Meir Orbach
“We prefer acquisitions. The reason we prefer acquisitions is because when a large company develops something new, the people that are doing it don't have the same incentives as those that do it in their startup. In a large company it’s not life or death if something you develop is successful or not,” added Zuk.
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