Israeli Image Sensor Chipmaker Newsight Imaging Raises $7M, Led By Infinity Capital
Israel’s Newsight Imaging, the CMOS image sensor chipmaker for 3D machine vision and special analysis applications, has completed a $7 million Series A funding round, the company announced on Monday. The investment round was led by the US firm Infinity Capital with the participation of Dr. George So, a seasoned entrepreneur who has worked with […]
May 20, 2020
BGU Researcher Develops ‘One-Minute’ Coronavirus Test
Clinical trials of the new method were conducted on 120 subjects by BGU and Israel's Ministry of Defense.
May 14, 2020
FDA Okays Use of Israeli Startup’s AI Algorithms To Detect COVID-19 In Scans
Aidoc's AI system can detect and prioritize findings from CT scans associated with coronavirus.
May 10, 2020
Israel Launches Contactless Booths For COVID-19 Testing
The booths can help carry out coronavirus tests without the need for protective equipment for the tester.
May 04, 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
New ‘CoronaTech’ Portal Explores Virus-Related Innovation In Israel
The new hub provides information on the ways Israel's tech ecosystem is mobilizing to fight the global coronavirus pandemic.
April 08, 2020
Israeli Hack Could Help Teams On COVID-19 Frontlines Produce Quick, Affordable Ventilators
The Israeli team offering the source codes, parts lists, and engineering designs for free to medical teams and experts around the world.
April 05, 2020
MDA, Health Ministry To Roll Out Coronavirus Drive-Through Testing Sites
Authorities will open a number of facilities for coronavirus testing in a bid to dramatically increase the number of people tested nationally for COVID-19.
March 17, 2020
Israel To Shutter Schools, Universities As Fears Mount Over Coronavirus Spread
Thousands of Israeli pupils starting from the first grade through high schools will not attend learning institutions until at least after the Passover vacation in mid-April.
March 12, 2020
PM Says No Need To Panic-Buy Supplies As Israel Coronavirus Cases Reach 76
Netanyahu says Israel has resources to weather COVID-19 and ured that there is 'no reason to storm the supermarkets.'
March 11, 2020