Category: Israeli

  • Israeli businessman offers Gazans $100,000 reward for hostages

    Former SodaStream CEO Daniel Birnbaum offered the reward to anyone who would hand over a live Israeli hostage from Gaza. “This is a message to the good people of Gaza. I have an offer for you,” is how former SodaStream CEO Daniel Birnbaum introduced himself in a video he posted…

  • Meitav: 5 reasons for optimism on Israeli economy

    In his weekly poll, Alex Zabiginski, chief economist at investment house Mitav, paints a positive picture of the Israeli economy, which contradicts recent negative assessments. He writes that the “wisdom of crowds” in markets is justified. Although there are significant downside scenarios, in the main scenario the risk to growth…

  • Meitav: 5 reasons for optimism on Israeli economy

    In his weekly poll, Alex Zabiginski, chief economist at investment house Mitav, paints a positive picture of the Israeli economy, which contradicts recent negative assessments. He writes that the “wisdom of crowds” in markets is justified. Although there are significant downside scenarios, in the main scenario the risk to growth…

  • Cyera buys Israeli cybersecurity co Trail Security

    Israeli cybersecurity company white Today it announced that it is acquiring an Israeli company Security traila startup in a similar field of database protection. Both are subsidiaries of Jelly Ranan’s Cyberstarts. Trail Security, which operated outside the media spotlight, was founded by graduates of the IDF Intelligence Unit’s Talpiot program.…

  • France bars Israeli defense firms from Euronaval exhibition

    French President Emmanuel Macron has done it again. Twelve Israeli defense companies that were to exhibit at the prestigious European Naval Defense Exhibition held from November 4-7 have been banned from appearing. This is the second time Macron has acted against Israeli defense companies after they were turned away from…

  • Senior Israeli security official: Response to Iranian attack will be strong

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  • Senior Israeli security official: Response to Iranian attack will be strong

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  • Israeli tanks deepen their push into the northern Gaza Strip By Reuters

    Written by Nidal Al-Maghribi CAIRO (Reuters) – Residents said that Israeli forces expanded the scope of their raid on northern Gaza, and tanks reached the northern edge of Gaza City, bombing some neighborhoods of the Sheikh Radwan neighborhood and forcing many families to leave their homes. Residents said that Israeli…

  • Israeli strikes kill 29 people in Gaza, medics say, as tanks push deeper in the north By Reuters

    Written by Nidal Al-Maghribi CAIRO (Reuters) – Israeli military strikes on the Gaza Strip on Saturday killed at least 29 Palestinians and forces continued their incursion into the Jabalia area, where international relief agencies say thousands of people are trapped, medics said. Residents said that Israeli forces continued to bomb…

  • Israeli strikes kill 29 people in Gaza, medics say, as tanks push deeper in the north By Reuters

    Written by Nidal Al-Maghribi CAIRO (Reuters) – Israeli military strikes on the Gaza Strip on Saturday killed at least 29 Palestinians and forces continued their incursion into the Jabalia area, where international relief agencies say thousands of people are trapped, medics said. Residents said that Israeli forces continued to bomb…

  • Aptar Pharma buys Israeli drug delivery co SipNose

    The Yokneam-based company has developed an intranasal drug delivery system to precisely target areas of the nasal cavity to enable systemic, local or even direct delivery to the brain. American drug delivery company Aptar Pharma announced the acquisition of the device technology assets of an Israeli company SipNose nasal delivery…

  • Israel says eliminates Hezbollah ‘Golan Heights’ member, Syrian media report Israeli airstrikes By Reuters

    Written by James McKenzie and Taimur Azhari JERUSALEM/BEIRUT (Reuters) – The Israeli military said it had eliminated a member of the Hezbollah group in Syria who was transmitting intelligence against Israel in the Israeli-occupied Golan Heights, while Syrian media reported on Thursday that Israeli air strikes had hit targets in…

  • Adam Neumann invests in Israeli real estate co Canada Global

    US residential real estate company Flow, controlled by Adam Neumann and US venture capital firm Andreessen Horowitz, has been allocated 30% of the shares of income-producing Israeli real estate company Canada Global (TASE: CNGL), controlled by Israel Canada (TASE: ISCN). Controlling shareholders Assaf Toshmir and Barak Rosen. Neumann, who founded…

  • Israeli startups raised over $400m in September

    Private Israeli technology companies raised $7.2 billion in the first nine months of 2024, according to IVC-LeumiTech. Israeli startups raised more than $400 million in September 2024, according to reports and press releases seen by Globes. The number may be higher because some companies prefer to remain hidden and sometimes…

  • Israeli military says infantry, armoured units joining Lebanon ground operation By Reuters

    JERUSALEM (Reuters) – The Israeli army said on Wednesday that regular infantry and armored units would join ground operations in southern Lebanon, but added that their scope would remain limited and local. Israel said on Tuesday that commando units and paratroopers crossed a short distance across the border in the…

  • Israeli military says infantry, armoured units joining Lebanon ground operation By Reuters

    JERUSALEM (Reuters) – The Israeli army said on Wednesday that regular infantry and armored units would join ground operations in southern Lebanon, but added that their scope would remain limited and local. Israel said on Tuesday that commando units and paratroopers crossed a short distance across the border in the…

  • Israeli medical coding solutions co Nym raises $47m

    An independent Israeli medical coding company powered by artificial intelligence Sleep Today it announced the completion of a $47 million financing round led by growth equity firm PSG in partnership with new investor Samsung Next and existing investors Google Ventures, Addition and Dynamics Loop Capital. This latest funding round brings…

  • Israeli medical coding solutions co Nym raises $47m

    An independent Israeli medical coding company powered by artificial intelligence Sleep Today it announced the completion of a $47 million financing round led by growth equity firm PSG in partnership with new investor Samsung Next and existing investors Google Ventures, Addition and Dynamics Loop Capital. This latest funding round brings…

  • Israeli cloud backup co Eon raises $77m

    Israeli cloud backup solutions developer Eternity It discreetly announced its launch, completing a $77 million Series B funding round led by Greenoaks with participation from Quiet Ventures. Since its founding in January 2024 by CEOs Ofir Erlich, Gonen Stein, and Ron Kimchi, Eon has raised three rounds of funding: a…

  • Israeli tech cos cutting back on employee share options

    Despite the war, salaries for tech workers rose 8% between June 2023 and 2024, higher than the average salary rise of 5.1% for the entire economy. The average monthly salary for a tech in Israel is now NIS 32,215. But tech companies have become much less generous when it comes…