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ועידת תעשייה ישראלית 2018 ד"ר עמי אפלבום יו"ר ראשות החדשנות והמדען הראשי

Israel Awards NIS 22 Million in Grants to Corona-Fighting Startups

12.04.20|Meir Orbach
The grant, spearheaded by government investment arm the Israel Innovation Authority, was handed to companies that address the challenges of the coronavirus pandemic.
אהרון אהרון מנכל רשות החדשנות

Israel Fast-Tracks $180 Million to Tech Firms Through Innovation Grants

02.04.20|Meir Orbach
Israel Innovation Authority pledges to provide an immediate infusion of NIS 650 million to the tech industry to help cope with coronavirus fallout
מוסף שבועי 19.1.17 רמי ברכה שותף מנהל בקרן ההון סיכון פיטנגו

Accused of Sexual Harassment, Israeli Venture Capitalist Resigns

20.03.18|Meir Orbach and Keren-Or Grinberg
Rami Beracha, former partner at venture capital firm Pitango, is the first Israeli tech executive to make headlines in Israel in connection with sexual misconduct allegations since the popular rise of the #MeToo campaign
הדמיית קמפוס מיקרוסופט מרכז פיתוח 2

Microsoft Mulls Appointment of New Research Head in Israel

17.01.18|Meir Orbach
Several people are on the shortlist to replace Yoram Yaacovi, who stepped down in September 2017
מוסף שבועי 6.9.17 מימין מתן פלד ו עמי דניאל מייסדי ווינדוורד

Marine Data Company Reads Geopolitical Wind Changes

12.09.17|Raheli Bindman
Tel Aviv-based startup Windward is changing the way marine data is used
עמוס סימנטוב מנכ"ל WAY2VAT

South Africa’s Largest Bank Backs Invoice Scanning Startup

11.09.17|Meir Orbach
Automated value added tax reclaims company WAY2VAT raised $5 million
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Demographic Trends Threaten Israel's Talent Edge

06.09.17|Omri Milman and Lilach Baumer
A Moody's report cites "educational and productivity gaps" as a threat to the country's long-term growth
דדי פרלמוטר סגן נשיא אינטל העולמית לשעבר

Former Top Intel Executive Weighs In on Underrepresentation of Arabs in Israeli Tech

31.08.17|Lilach Baumer
Comprising around 20% of the overall Israeli population, Arabs with Israeli citizenship only account for 1.4% of technology-sector high earners in the country, according to a new study
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Gilead To Buy Kite Pharma for $11.9 Billion

29.08.17|Dror Reich
The drug company is looking to diversify into cell therapy following declining hepatitis c drug sales
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Softbank Pours $4.4 Billion into WeWork

27.08.17|Hagar Ravet
The Japanese telecommunication company continues its global spending spree since closing $93 billion fund in May