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New 100 Billion Euro EU Innovation Program May See U.K., Israel Out

05.11.18|Hagar Ravet
The proposal for the new program limits much of its grants to companies registered in EU member countries only
תל אביב קו רקיע Tel Aviv Skyline

Israel to Help Biotech Companies Go from Research to Manufacturing

04.11.18|Omri Milman
Companies looking to set up manufacturing facilities could receive grants covering 20%-30% of the costs
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U.S. Healthcare System WellSpan Partners with Mobile Health App Sweetch on Diabetes Treatment

01.11.18|CTech
Tel Aviv-based Sweetch develops an artificial-intelligence health and risk assessment app for chronic conditions
אורית שילה

As Part of Startup Residency Program, Google Leases New Tel Aviv Building

29.10.18|Meir Orbach
The company announced the program last week for its six global startup campuses, located in Tel Aviv, London, Madrid, São Paulo, Seoul, and Warsaw
מייקל היידן מחקר ו פיתוח טבע

Former Teva Executives Raise $60 Million for Metabolic Disorders Venture

28.10.18|Lilach Baumer
The company’s pipeline of biologic and small molecule drug candidates was acquired from Teva
תל אביב קו רקיע חוף

To Encourage Local Tech, Israel to Expand Tax Benefits to Small Companies

28.10.18|Omri Milman
Israel’s tax authority has decided to expand the country’s capital investment law, intended to offer large companies tax benefits, to companies employing less than 10 people
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Getting the Most Out of International Business Meetings

26.10.18|Zachi Zach
Lawyer and entrepreneur Zachi Zach lists the absolutely vital items you should check the next time you get on a plane for a business meeting
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SoftBank, Walmart, Airbus Partner with Israeli Startup Foundry Team8

23.10.18|Amarelle Wenkert
Team8 announced it has raised a second $85 million fund from an “international coalition” of strategic partners in an event in New York City
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Teva, Philips-Backed Sanara Ventures Announces $2 Million Healthcare Startup Competition

15.10.18|Lilach Baumer
Two winning startups will be chosen in the domains of medical devices and digital health, and receive mentorship and $1 million each
מימין קובי סמבורסקי ו אריק קליינשטיין מנהלי קרן הון סיכון גלילות

Glilot Capital Raises $110 Million Third Fund

15.10.18|Meir Orbach
The fund will focus on early stage investments in artificial intelligence, big data, and cybersecurity startups
הומאן הקאמי סגן נשיא מדטרוניק

Medtronic Seeks Out Israeli Diabetes Treatment Companies

14.10.18|Meir Orbach
In October, Medtronic announced the acquisition of Israel-based Mazor Robotics in a deal valued at $1.64 billion
תל אביב נוף בניינים קו רקיע בניה מגדלים

Israel Measures Up to Germany, France in Venture Investments in 2018

12.10.18|Lilach Baumer
In a new report comparing Israel and Europe, Israel came fourth in terms of total venture capital investment, with the U.K. taking first place
מונדיאל טק 2018 פסקל פסקל קאני

Instead of Berlin or London, Israeli Startups Should Look to France, Says Business France's Chairman

08.10.18|Omer Kabir and Hagar Ravet
Pascal Cagni, chairman of the board of government agency Business France, spoke on Tuesday at a conference on innovation held by Calcalist at the Mondial de l'Automobile auto show in Paris
ערן פריבמן NEW ROCKET

Israeli Startup to Present New Gel-fueled Space Engine

08.10.18|Adi Pick
Best suited for small engines, gel-propellants combine the best of solid and liquid fuels, potentially delivering both energy-efficiency and more control
נמרוד כהן Tau Ventures אוניברסיטת תל אביב

Japan's NEC and Tel Aviv University Launch Second Cohort of Cyber Incubator

07.10.18|Lilach Baumer
The first cohort graduated in June, with all five participants raising seed and three launching international pilots
מייסד סופטבנק מאסיושי סון

SoftBank Leads $35 Million Round for Real-Time Sports Engagement Company Heed

03.10.18|Meir Orbach
Heed uses artificial intelligence to automatically provide users with real-time sports insights and analytics
תל אביב קו רקיע Tel Aviv Skyline

Venture Capital Investments in Israel in 2018 on Track to Match or Outpace 2017

02.10.18|CTech
Private equity deals are also picking up again after last year, with a shift from IT to healthcare, according to a new analysis by Pitchbook editor Eric Burg
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Mitsubishi Joins Investment Round for Next Generation Wheel Startup SoftWheel

27.09.18|Lilach Baumer
SoftWheel develops a shock absorbing wheel that includes an in-wheel adaptive suspension system for the bicycle, automotive and wheelchair industries
אהרון אהרון מנכ"ל רשות החדשנות

Multinationals Swooping in Aren’t Always a Boon for Israel, Says National Innovation Investment Chief

26.09.18|Hagar Ravet and Meir Orbach
Israel currently has around 425 research and development outposts set up by multinationals. In 2016 non-Israeli capital financed 55.6% of the civilian research and development expenditure in the country
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Accel Leads $22 Million Round for Open Source Vulnerabilities Hunter Snyk

25.09.18|Lilach Baumer
Snyk’s software is intended to help developers detect and fix vulnerabilities in third-party code modules