Moovit, Microsoft Partner For Azure Maps Data
The Israeli-founded transit data company will integrate its transportation platform into Microsoft's Azure Maps.
November 07, 2018
WhiteSource Raises $35M For Open Source Security Management
Existing investors in the company include Microsoft, which is also among its Fortune 100 customers.
October 18, 2018
PureSec Raises $7M To Secure Serverless Applications
The Tel Aviv-based cloud security platform has developed the world's only end-to-end serverless security platform to help organizations protect themselves.
October 09, 2018
ZenCity Raises $6M To Help Cities Make Data-Smart Decisions
The company uses AI to analyze data conversations on social media, city hotlines, and other channels to help municipalities gather insight and develop policies.
September 06, 2018
Microsoft Leads Tel Aviv Pride Parade With Vibrant-Hued Truck
The truck will mark 20 years since the first pride parade in Te Aviv and is an homage to singer Dana International's colorful feather coat worn when she won the 1998 Eurovision contest.
June 08, 2018
Report: Microsoft Buying Israel’s Cloudyn for $50-70M
April 20, 2017 | Microsoft is preparing to buy Israeli cloud-monitoring and analytics startup Cloudyn in a deal thought to be worth between $50-$70 million, according to a report in Israeli business publication Calcalist. Headquartered near Tel Aviv, Cloudyn was co-founded in 2011 by CEO Sharon Wagner, CTO Dr. Boris Goldberg and VP products Vittaly Tavor. The company’s SaaS […]
April 20, 2017
nFrnds And Microsoft Aim To Turn 5 Billion ‘Dumb’ Phones Into Smartphones
There are 6.8 billion active cell phones on earth, but just a quarter of them are smartphones. Now, millions of 'dumb' phones are about to get a facelift with Israel's nFrnds and Microsoft.
February 22, 2015
Science, Not Fiction: Technion And Microsoft Develop Program To Predict Future
A joint project by the Technion and Microsoft was able to use massive data analysis to predict phenomena such as global plagues, environmental disasters and violent uprisings, with up to 90 percent accuracy.
February 11, 2013
Microsoft’s on{X} Puts Androids On Autopilot
Microsoft Israel introduced a tool that allows users to remotely program their Android phones to respond to certain situations. To trigger their phone, users can choose from a variety of events, such as detection of a new Wi-Fi network, arrival to a specific destination or even parking a car.
June 11, 2012
‘Soluto’ First Non-US App On Windows 8 Store
Israeli Tech-assistance app Soluto will be the first non-US app to be released on the Windows 8 Store. Microsoft revealed its Windows 8 Beta version at the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona. The App store includes 70 applications. Soluto’s platform enables users without any formal technical background to receive remote technical support from friends and […]
March 02, 2012
Big Brother? Microsoft Unveils Technology To Recognize Faces In Video
You’ve probably all become familiar with face recognition software like Picasa, Windows Live Photo Gallery or even on Facebook. Going one step further, Microsoft Israel unveiled OneVision, a technology that can track and identify anyone not just in photos, but in video.
March 21, 2011