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High-tech CEOs: Netanyahu is ‘disconnected from reality,’ must go
31.10.23
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Meir Orbach
More and more high-tech executives are calling for the prime minister to resign due to his conduct managing the war with Hamas, and his refusal to take responsibility but to blame others. Such an evasion of responsibility at this level of leadership would be ‘ridiculous’ in the high-tech sector, they say.
Palo Alto to announce $300-400 million acquisition of Israel's Dig Security in coming days
30.10.23
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Meir Orbach
The negotiations between Palo Alto and the Israeli firm, revealed by Calcalist last month, have continued despite the breakout of the war between Israel and Hamas.
SYN Ventures raises new $75 million fund to double down on Israeli cyber
30.10.23
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Meir Orbach
“In all our conversations with both existing and new investors, we have made it clear that a substantial portion of the new fund will be invested in Israel. No one has indicated any intention of withdrawing or giving up on their investments,” said Marcio Lempert, SYN Ventures’ Israeli partner
DeWalt on defense: "The war is an opportunity to invest in Israel"
29.10.23
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Meir Orbach
The founder of the NightDragon investment fund, who is considered one of the top cyber people in the U.S., expresses his support for Israel after the terrorist attack of October 7 and even wants to visit soon: "I stand by Israel 100 percent." He believes the security failure was not the fault of the intelligence and says he will expand his investment in Israel
Intel will provide employees in Israel with up to $3,000 for personal expenses related to the war
27.10.23
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Meir Orbach
“We’re highly confident in the capabilities of our Intel Israel team to continue to perform despite the atrocities”, said Pat Gelsinger, Intel CEO
Rise up nation: Bereaved father calls for 1,400 new startups in memory of Israelis murdered by Hamas
26.10.23
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Diana Bahur-Nir, Meir Orbach
On October 7th, Izhar Shay lost his son Yaron, a Nahal Brigade fighter who was killed in the Battle of Kerem Shalom. In a heart-wrenching interview, the former MK and veteran high-tech entrepreneur provides a sobering view of his family and a look into his initiative to establish a new startup for every fallen soldier and murdered civilian
Finance Ministry increases budget for Israel Innovation Authority Fast Track channel by 300 million NIS
25.10.23
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Meir Orbach
The ministry had already pledged 100 million NIS to the channel aimed to support Israel’s high-tech sector, struggling amid Israel’s war against Hamas
Creditors demand to liquidate Vesttoo and halt any attempt to reorganize the company
24.10.23
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Meir Orbach
“Vesttoo – viewed as the Madoff of insurance – never operated as a business or as a going concern without revenue from the fraud,” read a statement by the Official Committee of Unsecured Creditors in the Vesttoo bankruptcy case
Cyber startup Island takes valuation to $1.5 billion, funding to over $325 million, with $100M Series C
24.10.23
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Meir Orbach
The company, which develops a secure enterprise browser, has sold over 2 million browsers to customers
Web Summit CEO resigns following backlash over Israel war crimes accusations
21.10.23
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Meir Orbach
Paddy Cosgrave had stated among other things that “War crimes are war crimes even when committed by allies, and should be called out for what they are.” Despite ultimately apologizing, Alphabet, Meta, and Intel, as well as a long list of additional companies, all pulled out from the conference in protest of the CEO’s remarks
Intel pulls out of Web Summit after founder accused Israel of war crimes
19.10.23
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Meir Orbach
Intel and Siemens have both announced they will not take part in the event due to Paddy Cosgrave’s remarks about Israel violating international law and committing war crimes in its war against Hamas
"For every fallen soldier, for every murdered civilian, let’s put together a new innovative startup," says entrepreneur Izhar Shay, whose son was killed by Hamas
19.10.23
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Meir Orbach
“Let’s put together a moral response to this evil attack on humanity by putting the foundations for thousands of new innovative businesses that will make this world better in so many ways,” said Shay
Israel Innovation Authority launching $25 million grant fund to support 100 startups
19.10.23
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Meir Orbach
The program is aimed at Israeli startups with a limited future capital runway who are facing difficulties in raising the necessary capital
Israeli high-tech leaders boycott Web Summit over organizer's critique of Israel's actions
16.10.23
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Meir Orbach
Prominent Israeli entrepreneurs reacted strongly to Paddy Cosgrave's statements regarding Israel's conduct during the recent conflict with Hamas
Global tech giants stand with Israel: Companies and funds offer support and donations
10.10.23
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Omer Kabir, Meir Orbach, Lital Samet
Foreign tech giants and venture capital funds have expressed solidarity with Israel following murderous Hamas attack
Auto finance platform Lendbuzz lands $345 million at $1.1 billion valuation, including $300 million in credit
04.10.23
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Meir Orbach
According to the company, across ten consecutive profitable quarters, Lendbuzz’s revenue increased 135% in 2022, and over 80% in the first half of 2023, exceeding $200 million of annual revenue run-rate
Ermetic CEO: "Two years ago I would have said that I wanted to build a giant company, but the market has changed"
04.10.23
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Meir Orbach
Shai Morag discusses the thinking behind Ermetic's sale to Tenable, which officially announced the completion of its acquisition of the Israeli cybersecurity company for approximately $240 million in cash and an additional $25 million in restricted stock and RSUs
Investments in Israeli startups fall for a seventh straight quarter
01.10.23
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Meir Orbach
Tech funding dropped by 63% over the first three quarters of 2023 compared to the first nine months of the previous year
Pharma giant Merck expands collaboration with Quris-AI
28.09.23
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Meir Orbach
This follows the successful initial collaboration, a preclinical study to assess Quris-AI’s ability to predict drug toxicity in comparison to traditional in vitro and in vivo approaches
Gem Security raises $23 million Series A to stop cloud-native threats
27.09.23
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Meir Orbach
The Israeli startup has developed a purpose-built Cloud Detection and Response platform that shortens the time to detect, investigate and contain cloud-native threats
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