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מוסף שבועי 7.4.20 מיכל ברוורמן בלומנשטיק מנכלית מייקרוספט ישראל

Israel's Top Tech Woman Shares Four Insights on Change

14.04.20|Diana Bahur-Nir
A conversation with Michal Braverman-Blumenstyk, head of Microsoft Israel research and development and one of the world's leading women in tech, about the ability to undergo change in order to go the distance
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The Israeli Development That Could Produce Hundreds of Ventilators a Day

29.03.20|Adi Pick
The ventilator, being developed by Microsoft’s local team, uses a manual respiration balloon and operates it autonomously
ועידת הדיגיטל והמובייל אוריאל רווה Anyvision

Microsoft Sells its Stake in AnyVision, Desists Minor Investments in Facial Identification Technologies

29.03.20|Raphael Kahan
In November, Microsoft started an investigation into the Israeli startup after multiple media outlets reported its technology was being used by Israeli forces to surveil Palestinians in the West Bank
מיקרוסופט ישראל הרצליה 25.9.19

Mid-Pandemic, Microsoft Israel Wants to Hire 200 New Employees

15.03.20|Meir Orbach and Hagar Ravet
The company is recruiting software engineers, product managers, and data analysts, among others
רז בכר מיקרוסופט ישראל במרכז  התמונה

Microsoft Israel to Set Up Social Enterprise Accelerator

10.03.20|Meir Orbach
Microsoft is looking for companies operating in the fields of sustainability, accessibility, humanitarian activities, cultural heritage, and the health sector
מיכל ברוורמן בלומנשטיק

Microsoft Appoints Michal Braverman-Blumenstyk to Head of Israel R&D

12.02.20|Adi Pick
Braverman-Blumenstyk joined Microsoft in 2013, founding the cybersecurity center within the Microsoft Israel Development Center
דאנס אירוע חשיפת 50 חברות ההייטק הנחשקות בישראל  אסף רפפורט מנכל מרכז המחקר והפיתוח מיקרוסופט ישרא

Former Microsoft Exec Assaf Rappaport’s New Startup Raises $21 Million

09.02.20|Meir Orbach
Less than two months after stepping down as Microsoft's head of research and development in Israel, Rappaport and his three co-founders raised $21 million for Beyond, the new cybersecurity startup they recently founded
מיקרוסופט ישראל רונית אטד

Microsoft Announces Plans for Cloud Datacenter Region in Israel

22.01.20|Adi Pick
The new cloud region in Israel, set to launch in 2021, will be the company’s 56th region in the world
מוסף שבועי 26.12.19 חיים כהן

Israeli MasterChef Judge to Feed Hungry Microsoft Employees

12.01.20|CTech
The multinational software company has hired celebrity television chef Haim Cohen to oversee six dining areas in Microsoft’s new Herzliya campus, Ynet reported Sunday
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10 Biggest Tech Fails of the Decade

29.12.19|Raphael Kahan
From anonymous social networks, through failed IPOs, to combustible smartphones, Calcalist reporter Raphael Kahan gathered the 10 most cringe-worthy tech flops of the past decade
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Intel Most Active Multinational in Israel, Google Leads on Acquisitions, Report Says

26.12.19|Lilach Baumer
362 multinational companies operated in Israel in 2019, making $983 million in foreign corporate investments across 196 deals
אסף רפפורט מיקרוסופט

Assaf Rappaport Steps Down as Head of Microsoft Israel's R&D

18.12.19|Hagar Ravet
Rappaport first joined the company in 2015 with the $320 million acquisition of his cloud security startup Adallom; he is leaving the tech giant to launch a new startup
מימין דימה פוטחין ו רוב גור-זאב CyCognito

Microsoft Chairman Backs Network Security Startup CyCognito in $18 Million Round

19.11.19|Meir Orbach
CyCognito develops a cloud-based network security analysis service that acts as a sophisticated attacker simulator, designed to uncover an organizational security weaknesses
BlueVine מימין ניר קלר ו אייל ליפשיץ

Microsoft, Citi Back Online Lender BlueVine Again in $102.5 Million Round

19.11.19|Meir Orbach and Adi Pick
Redwood City, California-based BlueVine offers capital financing to small and medium-sized businesses
זיהוי פנים ריגול מעקב פרטיות

Microsoft Announces Probe Into Israeli Facial Recognition Startup’s West Bank Activity

17.11.19|Omer Kabir
Microsoft has hired former U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder to look into the operations of Tel Aviv-based AnyVision, to see if the use of its technology by Israeli forces in the West Bank violates Microsoft’s ethical principles
ועידת HR עדי מור בירן

AI Won’t Replace Employees, It Will Assist Them, Says Microsoft Azure Exec

05.11.19|Meir Orbach
Artificial intelligence is the future of the tech ecosystem, said Ady Mor-Biran, who oversees the Middle East and Africa marketing operation for Microsoft Azure
מיכל ברוורמן בלומנשטיק

Security Was Perfect—They Just Forgot About the Smart Aquarium

04.10.19|Meir Orbach
Michal Braverman-Blumenstyk, the chief technology officer of the cloud and AI division of Microsoft, spoke with Calcalist about the public concern over security breaches of IoT devices
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From Head of Microsoft Israel to Middle School Math Teacher in Five Years

04.09.19|Adi Pick
Avi Nathan served as general manager of Microsoft Israel from 2001 until late 2007. Now, the retired software engineer is teaching middle school math for the sixth year in a row
משרדי ברודקום ב קליפורניה

Israeli Tax Authority Wants Broadcom to Shell Out $62.3 Million More for BroadLight Assets Acquisition

01.09.19|Tomer Ganon and Omri Milman
Three months after paying some $200 million for BroadLight in 2012, Broadcom paid $59.5 million for its intellectual property and other assets—a sum the authority is now saying severally undervalued their true value
דוד גל מיקרוסופט

Microsoft Israel Appoints New Chief Marketing and Operating Officer

22.07.19|CTech
David Gal has previously served as general manager at pharmaceutical company Eli Lilly, where he worked for ten years