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Ronit Atad Appointed Head of Microsoft Israel

01.07.19|Meir Orbach
Shelly Landsmann, the current general manager of Microsoft Israel, will be stepping down in early July after a four-year tenure
זיהוי פנים ריגול מעקב פרטיות

Microsoft, DFJ Growth Back Tel Aviv-Based Computer Vision Startup AnyVision

18.06.19|Meir Orbach
AnyVision develops software capable of real-time face and object recognition within large crowds
אסף רפפורט מיקרוסופט

Microsoft Israel to Integrate Contract Employees as General Staff

17.06.19|Meir Orbach
Israeli law restricts contract employment to a nine-month period, but many companies use a loophole to fire employees after said period only to rehire them under the same terms
מיקרוסופט ישראל הרצליה

Microsoft Backs Open Source API Marketplace Startup RapidAPI

11.06.19|Adi Pick
RapidAPI develops an online system that allows programmers to connect their software to another developer’s software
שלי לנצמן מנכלית מייקרוסופט ישראל

Shelly Landsmann to Step Down as General Manager of Microsoft Israel

28.05.19|Meir Orbach
In a letter, Landsmann said that after 22 years with the company, she had decided to "hit refresh and move on to the next chapter"
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Houston Partners With City Management Company Zencity on Smart City Initiative

05.05.19|Lilach Baumer
Zencity collects feedback from city residents on a broad scale and analyzes the data to produce actionable insights
שרלוט ירקוני חברת מיקרוסופט

You Cannot Develop Technology Without Social Responsibility, Says Microsoft Exec

22.03.19|Meir Orbach
Charlotte Yarkoni is corporate vice president at Microsoft, where she oversees the company’s cloud and artificial intelligence activities
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Former Microsoft Executive Now Helps Magic Leap Connect with Israeli Firms

11.03.19|Orr Hirschauge
Hanan Lavy has joined Magic Leap in October as director of ecosystems management in Israel. In his previous position, Lavy was a senior director at Microsoft’s global startup accelerator program
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Microsoft, TomTom Partner With Israeli Navigation Startup Moovit

12.02.19|Amarelle Wenkert
Microsoft, Dutch navigation app developer TomTom, and public transportation trip-planning app Moovit unveiled a joint trip planning app based on Microsoft’s Azure Maps technology
בוט רפואה מיקרוסופט בינה מלאכותית

Microsoft Launches Medical AI Service

11.02.19|Adi Pick
The service, intended to enable healthcare organizations to build and deploy AI-powered virtual assistants and chatbots, was spearheaded by a team from the company's Israeli research and development center
סקוט גאתרי מיקרוסופט

Microsoft to Officially Launch a Tel Aviv Event Hub

20.01.19|Meir Orbach
First announced in February 2018, the community and networking hub has already been quietly operating for several months
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Microsoft Exec Outlines Ways to Make AI More Accessible

11.12.18|Lior Gutman
The main challenge is that the field of AI is currently dominated by big companies that hold most of the resources and the biggest databases, Ami Luttwak, chief technology officer for Microsoft Israel, said Tuesday at Calcalist’s annual Mind the Data conference
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Head of Microsoft’s Israeli Startup Accelerator Resigns

19.11.18|Meir Orbach and Adi Pick
Last month, the company announced the newest batch of 11 startups accepted into the program in Tel Aviv, with an average funding of $2.2 million
מגזין נשים 13.12.17 שלי לנצמן מנכ"לית מיקרוסופט ישראל

Microsoft and Calcalist to Hold Big Data Startup Contest

19.11.18|CTech
The winning startup will be announced at Calcalist’s “Mind the Data 2018” conference, to be held next month in Tel Aviv
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Israeli Government Renews Exclusive Windows, MS Office Contract With Microsoft

13.11.18|Omer Kabir
In August, the Israeli Ministry of Finance said it will not be extending its contract with the software multinational, citing increased expense
פוטו שכונות היפסטריות לפה ריו דה זנרו ברזיל

Moovit Maps Its Way All The Way to Microsoft

06.11.18|Adi Pick
Israel-based public transit app developer Moovit announced Tuesday it will integrate its public transit information to Microsoft’s Azure Maps
אייל לפידות מנכ"ל הפניקס

Israeli Insurer Phoenix Sets Up Startup Accelerator

04.11.18|Meir Orbach
The insurer hopes to partner with startups that develop a product it can later resell
ועידת הדיגיטל והמובייל אסף רפפורט מיקרוסופט ב ישראל

Israeli Tech Sector Lacks Diversity , Says General Manager of Microsoft's Local Outpost

29.10.18|Adi Pick
Assaf Rappaport, general manager of Microsoft Israel, spoke on Monday at Calcalist’s eighth annual digital and mobile conference
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WhiteSource Raises $35 Million

17.10.18|Meir Orbach
WhiteSource develops a platform automating open source management and security processes
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Israeli Government Steps Away from Windows, MS Office Deal Citing Increased Costs

21.08.18|Omer Kabir
Israel has decided not to renew its licenses for Microsoft products beginning in 2019, Israel’s Ministry of Finance announced Tuesday