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Tel Aviv, Jerusalem Rank 6th In New Global Startup Ecosystem Report
This is the first time Tel Aviv and Jerusalem were ranked together due to their geographical proximity.
June 29, 2020

OurCrowd Hosts 1st Pandemic Innovation Conference Focused On Investing In ‘New Normal’
The OurCrowd Pandemic Innovation Conference brought together thousands of top investors, entrepreneurs, VCs, executives, and officials from 90 countries.
June 22, 2020

Healthy.io, Lemonade, SentinelOne Named To CNBC’s Disruptor 50 List
Five Israeli-founded companies were among 50 startups selected for the eighth annual Disruptor 50 list by business TV news channel CNBC. For the first time, the Disruptor 50 added an extra step to its selection process, noting how companies were impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic. The diverse group of companies “poised to emerge from the […]
June 17, 2020

Israeli Researchers Say Medical Cannabis Could Effectively Treat Some COVID-19 Symptoms
Clinical trials for the potential treatment and prevention of COVID-19 using medical cannabis are scheduled to begin at Rambam Health Care Campus in the next few months.
June 15, 2020

All Mine: Israeli Privacy Startup Wants Users To Reclaim Their Data
Tel Aviv-based startup Mine empowers users to discover their digital footprint while also supporting them in their efforts to take it back.
June 09, 2020

Culture and Masks: Israeli Museums and Galleries Reopen With Fanfare
Several museums and galleries opened their doors in Israel with shortened hours and new social distancing guidelines.
June 03, 2020

Israeli AI Lifeguard Helps Prevent Drowning As Beach Season Opens
Amidst the opening of beach post-pandemic, drowning prevention startup Sightbit has deployed its state-of-the-art technology to Israel's popular Palmachim beach.
May 28, 2020

Israeli Startup That Connects Travelers With Local Doctors Gears Up For A Post-Corona World
The company that connects travelers and doctors saw a 150% increase in its telemedcine virtual network in the last two months.
May 25, 2020

Israeli Scientists Track Coronavirus Through Sewage System To Better Predict Outbreaks
Scientists from Ben-Gurion University developed a new methodology to trace the SARS-CoV-2 virus through sewage and wastewater systems in Israel.
May 12, 2020

Israeli Scientists Develop ‘Sniff Test’ To Predict Recovery Of Unconsciousness Patients
The test, conducted by researchers from the Weizmann Institute at the Loewenstein Hospital Rehabilitation Center, observed how patients who were defined as unconscious reacted to smells.
May 06, 2020

Israeli Hospitals Test Technion-Developed Anti-Viral Sticker To Add Protection To Surgical Masks
The nanotech "Maya" sticker that attaches to surgical masks is meant to enhance the containment of nanoparticles and effectively neutralize viruses as they touch the mask.
May 03, 2020

Israel At 72: Israeli VCs Are Cautiously Optimistic About The Future, Despite Pandemic
As Israel marks its 72nd Independence Day, six leading experts from Israel's top VC firms share their insight on how the country's high-tech ecosystem dealt with the coronavirus pandemic.
April 29, 2020

JVP Sets Standard For Safe Return To Work With 3D-Printed Face Shields, Robot Assistant
In the offices of Jerusalem Venture Partners, employees must undergo a set of measures to ensure they don't have symptoms of COVID-19 and are fit to work.
April 27, 2020

Fashionable Face Masks Are The Accessory Of The Future, Say Israeli Designers
Now that Israelis are required to wear face masks outside the home, fashion designers and artists have come up with unique and stylish designs to sell to the public.
April 16, 2020

Israeli Universities To Analyze Thousands Of Coronavirus Tests A Day
Weizmann Institute, TAU to help process samples as authorities aim to increase daily testing to up to 30,000.
April 12, 2020