Technology

Israeli Fintech Sector Raises Record $2.3B In First Half Of 2021 – Report
Investments in Israeli fintech (financial tech) firms soared to a record $2.3 billion in the first half of 2021, representing a record-breaking 260 percent increase over funding in the first half of 2020. It also surpassed 2020’s full-year total of $1.8 billion by 28 percent. These fintech investments made up 19 percent of the $12.2 […]
August 01, 2021

AI Log Analytics Startup Coralogix Closes $55M Funding Round
Founded in 2015, Coralogix built a platform that helps engineering teams manage their log data and provides them with automatic insights.
August 01, 2021

As Global Demand For Microchips Surges, Tech Giants Go All-In On Israel
Google, Microsoft, Facebook, Intel and Nvidia are setting up or expanding their Israeli chip design operations, and local firms are seeing a renaissance as VC money rolls in.
August 01, 2021

Fintech Firm Behalf Raises $100M To Expand B2B ‘Buy Now, Pay Later’ Option
Behalf enables US merchants to offer instant point-of-sale financing and flexible repayment terms for increased sales and cash flow.
July 29, 2021

Paralympic Swimmer To Rep RightHear, An Israeli Accessibility App For The Visually Impaired
Australian Paralympian Matthew Levy will help raise awareness for RightHear's audible wayfinding technology, and advocate for the visually impaired community.
July 29, 2021

SoftBank Leads $200M Investment Round In Fabless IoT Startup Wiliot
Wiliot's vision is to expand IoT to include everyday products, adding intelligence to packaging, vials, and crates for better supply.
July 28, 2021

Cyber Insurance Startup At-Bay Nabs $185M Investment, At $1.35B Valuation
Founded in 2016, At-Bay says it's a cyber insurance company for the digital age, helping businesses navigate risks like ransomware with continuous vulnerability monitoring.
July 27, 2021

Israeli VC Firm iAngels Raises $55.5M For 1st Institutional Fund
iAngels co-founder Mor Assia says the company is now well-positioned to lead rounds and support its companies from inception to exit.
July 27, 2021

AI-Powered Malicious Content Detection Startup ActiveFence Raises $100M
Founded in 2018, ActiveFence says it proactively detects malicious activity and works with government agencies and social media companies, among others.
July 27, 2021

Surgical Intel Startup Theator To Work With Mayo Clinic On Education, Training
The Mayo Clinic's urology and gynecology departments will integrate Theator’s surgical intel platform to raise standards of surgical care.
July 27, 2021

Zone7 Raises $8M For AI-Driven Athlete Performance Platform
Founded in 2017, Zone7 developed an AI-powered injury prediction solution for athletes and clients with physically demanding positions.
July 26, 2021

Grocery Delivery Giant Instacart Taps Israel’s Fabric For Automated Fulfillment
Instacart will pair Fabric's software and robotics with its tech and personal shoppers to power a 'new fulfillment process' for customers.
July 26, 2021

Taboola To Buy US Ad Solutions Firm Connexity For $800M To Expand Platform
Taboola says the acquisition aligns with its 'Recommend Anything' growth strategy to introduce new recommendations and enter new segments.
July 25, 2021

Amid NSO Fallout, Israel Hosts Cyber Week Confab Highlighting Record Funding Year
Israel welcomed top politicians, global cyber policymakers, and executives from cybersecurity companies from over 80 countries for Cyber Week.
July 22, 2021

GoDaddy Leads $50M Investment Round In Israel’s Tailor Brands
Founded in 2015, Tailor Brands streamlines brand design to help entrepreneurs launch and grow their businesses.
July 22, 2021