Technology

Israeli Cybersecurity Firm Guardicore Acquired By Akamai For $600M
US firm Akamai Technologies hopes buying the Israeli cybersecurity company will have provide solutions against malware and ransomware.
September 30, 2021

Digital Health CEO To Represent Israel In Women’s Entrepreneurship Final In Dubai
Well-Beat CEO Ravit Ram Bar-Dea first won a local female entrepreneurship contest, which was held in Israel for the very first time.
September 29, 2021

Optimove Raises $75M To Expand Its CRM Marketing Platform
The funding will help further accelerate Optimove's rapid growth through strategic hiring, and broadening its current platform.
September 29, 2021

Israel’s Gauzy Unveils Future Of Automotive Smart Glass At IAA Auto Show
Tel Aviv-based firm Gauzy announced partnerships with giants like LG Display and BMW at the International Motor Show in Germany.
September 28, 2021

Israeli Security Firm Used By Britney Spears’ Father To Spy On Her
A former employee of the Israeli firm, Black Box Security, said he was asked to capture audio recordings from the pop singer's bedroom.
September 27, 2021

TAU Study Shows Cognitive Boost In Alzheimer’s Patients Using Oxygen Therapy
An Israeli team of investigators remarked that this was the first time that non-drug therapy has been proven effective.
September 26, 2021

Israel’s Qwilt Raises $70M In Series E Funding At $800M Valuation
Israeli cloud managed open platform, Qwilt, announced it had raised $70 million, taking its current valuation to approximately $800 million.
September 26, 2021

Israel’s Niio.Art Secures $15M Following Samsung Displays Deal
Digital art platform app Niio recently announced that it had closed $15 million in Series A funding, which comes in the wake of last week’s statement that it had secured a strategic partnership with Samsung Displays. L Catterton, a joint venture between French-owned luxury goods company LVMH Moët Hennessy Louis Vuitton (LVMH) and Catterton, Entrée […]
September 23, 2021

Israeli Initiative Helps 41 Afghan Women Flee Taliban Rule For UAE, Canada
The mission to rescue Afghan women and their families was coordinated by IsraAID and other Israel, Emirati, and Jewish groups.
September 23, 2021

Leonardo DiCaprio Invests In Israeli Cultivated Meat Startup Aleph Farms
Hollywood actor Leonardo DiCaprio said he wants to "combat the climate crisis" by transforming the food system.
September 23, 2021

Tel Aviv Dips To 7th Place In Global Startup Ecosystem Report
Tel Aviv earned high marks in funding and market reach, continuing its impressive year breaking funding records and creating unicorns.
September 22, 2021

Israeli Cybersecurity Firm Satori Raises $20M For Its Cloud Data Platform
The cybersecurity firm will use the infusion of capital to fuel its continued R&D innovation and go-to-market expansion in the US.
September 21, 2021

Israeli App Developer Lightricks Secures $130M At $1.8B Valuation
Jerusalem-based photo and video editing app developer Lightricks announced on Sunday that it has secured $130 million in Series D fundraising – comprised of $100 million in primary and $30 million in secondary funding, the company said in a statement. The amount raised brings Lightricks’ total funding to $335 million, giving the company a valuation […]
September 19, 2021

BGU, University In Morocco Sign Historic MOU For Academic Collaboration
Israel’s Ben-Gurion University of the Negev and Morocco’s Université Internationale de Rabat (UIR) have signed a historic Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) last week to collaborate on research and education. The agreement comes just a few days after the UN ambassadors of Israel, the United Arab Emirates, Bahrain, and Morocco marked the one-year anniversary of the […]
September 19, 2021

Israeli AI Construction Tech Firm Versatile Raises $80M
Versatile, an Israeli-founded construction technology firm using AI and IoT to optimize construction processes, announced on Tuesday it has raised $80 million in a Series B funding round. Insight Partners led the round, joined by US investment firm Tiger Global. Series B was joined by Versatile’s existing investors Robert Bosch Venture Capital GmbH, Entrée Capital, […]
September 15, 2021