Technology

Malaria-Zapping Israeli Startup ZzappMalaria Wins IBM Watson AI XPRIZE
ZzappMalaria developed a mobile app and dashboard that helps eliminate malaria, a disease that affects nearly half of the world’s population.
June 24, 2021

Nvidia To Finance Surrogacy And Adoption Proceedings For Israeli Employees
Nvidia says it will fully finance the costs for surrogacy proceedings and adoption processes for each of its 2,500 employees across seven development centers in Israel.
June 23, 2021

Israeli Tech Scene Ranks 3rd In New Global Startup Ecosystem Index
The Israeli tech ecosystem came in third worldwide, preceded by the UK and the US, in a new report ranking global startup ecosystems.
June 23, 2021

Lendbuzz Raises $360 Million To Expand Car Loan Platform
The investment will allow Lendbuzz to further its mission of helping individuals currently underserved by the traditional credit system.
June 23, 2021

Transmit Security Raises $543M Series A Round To Eliminate The Password
Transmit Security has created an identity authentication network called BindID, which is completely password-free.
June 22, 2021

Gloat Raises $57M For Its AI Talent Marketplace Platform
The Series C funding round will bring Gloat’s total funding to $92 million.
June 22, 2021

Music Education Startup JoyTunes Is Israel’s Newest Unicorn
JoyTunes, the company that created a music learning app, has raised a $50 million funding round at a $1 billion valuation.
June 21, 2021

Industrial Cybersecurity Firm Claroty Raises $140M
Claroty works to secure large enterprises' operational technology (OT), Internet of Things (IoT), and industrial IoT (IIoT) assets.
June 21, 2021

Israeli-Founded Software Firm WalkMe Files For IPO At $2.5B Valuation
WalkMe is the 85th Israeli company to be traded on Nasdaq as Israeli companies on Wall Street receive $300 billion valuation.
June 21, 2021

Central Bank Urges New Government: Think Long-Term, Make Israel More Productive
Bank of Israel report says Israel must invest more in its people, develop its infrastructure and upgrade its financial system in order to eventually reduce income inequality.
June 20, 2021

AWS To Open Data Centers In Israel By 2023
The new AWS Infrastructure Region, expected to arrive in first half of 2023, will enable customers to run workloads and store data in Israel
June 20, 2021

Peres Center To Showcase 44 Startups As Part Of ‘Innovation Dream Team’
The Peres Center for Peace and Innovation selected its second cohort of 44 Israeli startups to be showcased in its Expo Hall this year.
June 17, 2021

AI Platform Vianai Systems Raises $140M In Series B Funding Round
The company will use the funding to accelerate its growth and double its workforce at its R&D center in Israel.
June 17, 2021

Joint Israel-UAE Water Research Institute To Launch In Abu Dhabi
The institute will be backed by Israeli water from air company Watergen and the UAE's Baynunah and work closely with Tel Aviv University.
June 17, 2021

Israeli Delivery Logistics Firm Bringg Raises $100M At $1B Valuation
Bringg was founded in 2013 to provide enterprises with an efficient management solution for complex delivery operations.
June 16, 2021