Mobileye CEO: Coronavirus Exit Strategy Could End Crisis In Months
Amnon Shashua presented a plan to the Knesset special committee on coronavirus that includes steps to slowly bring some of the population out of lockdown and reopen businesses.
April 01, 2020
Coronavirus Opens Door To Spread Of Cyber Threats As Millions Work From Home
From personal devices exploits to 'Zoom-bombs' and dark web scams, there's a lot to watch out for in the cybersphere during this pandemic.
March 30, 2020
Leading Israel’s Medical Response, Sheba Hospital Readies For Critical COVID-19 Cases With Underground Unit
The hospital opened a new underground facility to treat critically ill coronavirus patients as the Israel's confirmed cases continue to rise exponentially.
March 23, 2020
Israeli AI Analytics Startup Convizit Raises $5M Seed Round
The round was led by Pitango Venture Capital, with the participation of earlier investor Jumpspeed Ventures.
March 18, 2020
Israeli Startup Axis Security Emerges From Stealth Mode With $17M In Funding
Founded in 2019, the company built a cloud-native security and analytics platform that offers organizations control of private application access.
March 17, 2020
New Israeli App Alerts Users If They’ve Been Exposed To Coronavirus
Track Virus crosschecks a user’s paths with those of confirmed COVID-19 patients as listed by the Health Ministry.
March 16, 2020
Israeli Startup To Donate Masks With Antiviral Tech To Healthcare Workers, At-Risk Citizens
The masks will be available to medical care professionals and vulnerable citizens within a week, Sonovia said.
March 15, 2020
Cardumen Capital Raises $60M Fund To Invest In Early-Stage, Deep Tech Startups
The fund will back AI, cybersecurity, IoT, software infrastructure and big data companies.
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
14 Israeli Companies Named Among World’s ‘Most Innovative’ Firms In 2020 By Fast Company
The US business magazine listed over 400 companies and organizations across 44 sectors and regions.
March 10, 2020
Israeli AI Chipmaker Hailo Raises $60M, Unveils Deep Learning Chip
The funding will be used 'to bolster the ongoing global rollout of its breakthrough Hailo-8 Deep Learning chip' and to reach new markets and industries.
March 05, 2020
Israel’s TIPA Corp In 2nd Place On Forward Fooding’s 1st Food Tech 500 List
Israeli compostable flexible packaging company TIPA Corp was named to global network Forward Fooding’s Food Tech 500, a definitive list of global entrepreneurial talent at the intersection between food, technology, and sustainability in 2019. TIPA came in second place behind US agritech firm AeroFarms. Other Israeli companies that made the top 100 include lab-grown meat […]
March 03, 2020
Israeli Scientists Work To Test Adapted New Avian Virus Vaccine Against Human Coronavirus
Researchers at the Migal Institute in northern Israel say they developed an effective vaccine against IBV, a fowl virus, and are now working to adapt it to COVID-19.
March 03, 2020
Israeli Robot Assistant Deployed In Asia To Help Minimize Coronavirus Spread
As the coronavirus spreads, machines like personal AI robot Temi are being used in hospitals and places of business to minimize person-to-person contact.
March 01, 2020
Israeli Tech Industry Grows But Employee Shortage Climbs To 18,500 – Report
Tech workers now make up over 9 percent - some 3210,000 employees - of the national workforce, but open positions in the field are increasing rapidly.
February 26, 2020
