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Sheba Medical Center, Israel’s largest and internationally ranked hospital, has announced the creation of a first-of-its-kind launchpad for Israeli and global healthtech startups.  The hospital says that embARC Ventures, which was presented at the annual summit of Sheba’s ARC Innovation Center, aims to nurture medical innovation by providing financial backing, mentorship and access to global […]

Israeli startup StoreDot, which developed extreme fast charging batteries for electric vehicles (EV), has announced that its extreme fast charging (XFC) battery can now charge from 10 to 80 percent in just 10 minutes.  The XFC prismatic cells in the battery allow for 100 miles of charge in five minutes, and StoreDot is now working […]

Two leading Israeli educational and social organizations are working with Bank Hapoalim on a new, innovative project to build early-years centers of educational excellence in the Western Negev – the region directly affected by the massive Hamas terror attack on October 7 and the subsequent, ongoing war in Gaza – and help the local young […]

Cymbio, a leading Tel Aviv-based company that developed a dropship and marketplace automation platform, has launched a new image upload and editing suite that allows customers to accelerate their timeline for the online market. Cymagery AI automates the entire process, from uploading images to verifying copyright compliance, which reduces administrative workload by more than 70 […]

Israeli renewable energy company Arava Power says its first US solar power project SUNRAY has officially begun commercial operations in Texas.  The project was developed in collaboration with top Israeli oil and gas retailer Paz Group, and funded in partnership with Israeli insurance company Menora Mivtachim, at a total cost of $330 million. SUNRAY covers […]

A leading Israeli provider of veterinary syringes has unveiled two new automatic products it says will address specific needs of the fish industry. Petah Tikva-based ThaMa-Vet’s metal, fixed-dosage syringes allow for fast, precise vaccination of fish and are already in use by a number of vaccine companies, proving to be highly dependable in vaccinating millions […]

Essence SmartCare, an Israeli developer of a remote technology that helps seniors live independently in their own homes, is partnering with leading Swedish alarm management platform Skyresponse to integrate its end-to-end senior care solution in multiple European countries.  The partnership means that more than two million senior citizens in the UK, Nordic countries and the […]

An Israeli-Indian treatment for knee pain caused by osteoarthritis has received Fast Track designation by the US Food and Drug Administration – a status granted to developing therapies that address unmet and urgent medical needs.  The novel MM-II treatment being developed by Tel Aviv-based Moebius Medical and Sun Pharma of Mumbai involves using liposomes (fats) […]

UBQ Materials, an Israeli greentech startup that transforms household waste into multifunctional bio-based replacement for plastic, is planning to transform the way Americans dispose of their garbage, and has appointed former White House climate expert Gina McCarthy to its International Advisory Board.  UBQ Materials’ globally patented technology converts the waste into a material that can […]

The co-founder of an Israeli startup that developed an instant test for eye degeneration in diabetics has been included on TIME100 AI – TIME magazine’s ranking of the 100 most influential people in artificial intelligence for 2024. Zack Dvey-Aharon is the CEO of AEYE Health, which created an AI-based method to test for diabetic retinopathy […]

An Israeli healthcare company that treats neurological issues using ultrasound has entered into a strategic collaboration with a US company that provides essential services for R&D in the pharma and biotech industries.  The five-year strategic collaboration will provide clients of the Massachusetts-based Charles River access to Insightec’s global service and technology platform for the application […]

Israel’s Weizmann Institute of Science has been recognized as one the world’s top 10 research institutions in the annual rankings produced by the Centre for Science and Technology Studies (CWTS) at Leiden University in the Netherlands.  The list, known as the Leiden Ranking, places Weizmann tenth for overall quality of research, joining such institutions as […]

Top Israeli humanitarian aid agency IsraAID has begun the third phase of a three-part program to train psychologists across Ukraine, even as a rise in Russian attacks on civilian targets killed dozens of people this week.  The third phase in the “Psychologist Doctor Patient” program follows the successful completion of the prior stages, which saw […]

Jerusalem-based nonprofit SparkIL, which enables Jews around the world to support small businesses in Israel, has launched a 10 million shekel (approx. $2.7 million) emergency loan fund to assist companies in the north who have been affected by the relentless bombing from the Hezbollah terrorist organization in neighboring Lebanon.  Northern Israel is home to approximately […]

Israeli healthcare company Aidoc has announced seven new AI-powered solutions for the European healthcare market, expanding its existing, award-winning aiOS platform that helps clinicians provide rapid treatment for patients.  The seven new solutions, all of which have CE approval for medical devices, include four that deal with the urgent cases of blocked blood vessels; a […]