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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
בריאות דיגיטלית מדעי החיים רפואה טיפול 1

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
ה גלגל של סופטוויל SoftWheel 2

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
סנייק snyk

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
רכב אוטונומי של מובילאיי ו פורד ב ניסוי ב ירושלים

Israel’s Mobility Landscape is Revving Up

18.09.18|Zvika Orron and Yair Weizman
The first wave of Israeli mobility startups is now at its peak, with companies focusing on in-vehicle and mobility services technologies
פאונדרס גרופ NSO איציק זק

NSO-Connected Investment Firm Bolsters Team

12.09.18|Meir Orbach
Founders Group was established in 2013 by NSO's founders Omri Lavie and Shalev Hulio and venture capitalist Isaac Zack
ביטקוין האקרים סייבר קריפטו מטבעות וירטואליים

Coinbase, Bain Capital Invest in Blockchain Developer Spacemesh

06.09.18|CTech
Spacemesh states it intends to use the funding to develop a programmable cryptocurrency
הוועידה הכלכלית הלאומית 2018 ערן יעקב בשיחה עם עמרי מילמן

To Offset U.S. Tax Reform, Israel to Cut Red Tape For Transfer Tax Exemption

06.09.18|Omri Milman and Lilach Baumer
Speaking at Calcalist’s National Economic Conference, Israel’s tax chief Eran Yaacov said a special plan to enable Israel-based companies to change holding structure without paying a capital gains tax is in the works
בנג'מין יה נשיא אסוס לפטופים

Asus to Expand Manufacturing in Indonesia and Brazil, Executive Says

03.09.18|Nitsan Saddan
The company is also scouting for collaboration, investments, and acquisitions in Israel, Benjamin Yeh, Asus director for Europe, Middle East, Africa and Asia Pacific said in an interview
חלל עבודה DayDayUp בייג‘ינג סין

China's DayDayUp to Open Tel Aviv Accelerator

28.08.18|Meir Orbach
The Chinese company already runs a program for Israeli startups in Beijing in collaboration with the Israeli Ministry of Economy
ניו יורק מוניות תנועה פארק אווניו

Mapped Israeli Startups in New York—Female Founders

28.08.18|CTech
Over the last decade more and more startups originally formed in Israel have named New York as their home base