By Francine Levy

Founded in 2012, MobileODT is hoping its mobile digital technologies and screening solutions can create a difference by making pap smear tests and colposcopies more comfortable and accessible.

Tel Aviv is among the top 10 international cities in the annual report published by Startup Genome in partnership with the Global Entrepreneurship Network.

Personetics, an Israeli AI-powered solutions provider for banks, has announced the opening of a new research and development center in Nazareth, Israel. The R&D center will support the company’s rapid growth and expanding customer base, which now includes more than 30 of the world’s leading banks. The R&D center also hopes to promote diversity, aiming […]

Founded in 2010 and headquartered in Singapore, Trax is a provider of computer vision and analytics solutions for retail companies.

The technology may be useful for delivering remote commands to dogs in search and rescue operations, for assisting disabled handlers, and in other situations for service animals.

The UN World Intellectual Property Organization’s Global Innovation Index places Israel's in the top 10 for the first time in 12 years of the annual survey.

The company, which recently emerged from stealth mode, was established by the founders of Israel's SoftWheel.

Technion President Peretz Lavie says the establishment of the centers places the university 'at the forefront of scientific research in efforts to eradicate the disease.'

Facebook’s Chief Operating Officer, Sheryl Sandberg, is set to visit Israel in August to launch Playground, the new space by the social media giant which will offer courses for startups and businesses, a Facebook spokesperson confirmed to Israeli daily newspaper “Yediot Ahronot” on Monday. Playground will be an open space for startups, developers, communities using […]

International private equity group Bridgepoint has purchased a majority stake in Israeli software testing firm Qualitest, from global investment firm Marlin Equity Partners, the companies said last week. Financial details were not disclosed but Reuters cited a source that said the deal was valued at $420 million. Marlin will retain a minority holding in Qualitest, […]

Israeli light tech manufacturer, Juganu, a firm developing innovative LED lighting systems, announced last week the completion of a $23 million financing round led by Israeli growth tech capital fund Viola Growth. The funding round includes additional investors like OurCrowd, the Jerusalem-based equity crowdfunding platform and a Mexican investment fund. Founded in 2011 by Eran […]

New research shows that small disturbances in the Dead Sea caused by waves or other motion create 'salt fingers' that slowly funnel down to the lake bed.

The company launched its first NSLSat-1 nano-sat into space on Friday.

Israeli cybersecurity company Polyrize has emerged from stealth to close a $4 million seed funding round and launch a new platform to assist enterprise security teams with automating authorization security processes, the company announced in a statement Tuesday. The round was led by Israeli venture capital company Glilot Capital Partners. Founded in 2018 and built […]

A new study by Israel Advanced Technology Industries finds that there are about 1,600 life sciences companies currently active in Israel.