This NoCamels article features nine Israeli companies who are making major contributions to agriculture through their innovative technology.  These are Sensilize, BioBee, miRobot, Roots, Tal-Ya, Morflora, Netafim, GreenWall and EdenShield. http://nocamels.com/2016/07/israeli-agtech-startups-agriculture-technology/

In southern Israel’s Arava desert, thanks to innovative Israeli technology, strawberries, argan trees and sustainable fish thrive in some of the harshest environments. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n6xMjJr-oqg

I featured previously (Oct 4) the dashcam app from Israel’s Nexar which records and reports bad driving.  App users have automatically profiled the driving behavior of over 7 million cars in San Francisco, New York, and Tel Aviv.  Nexar has … Continue reading →

Israeli starup Kwik has developed smart buttons, which let consumers order products from their home by pressing a button.  Kwik is working with Domino’s, Budweiser, Huggie’s and others.  Kwik has just raised $3 million to expand to the US. http://www.globes.co.il/en/article-israeli-iot-startup-kwik-raises-3m-1001134022

I reported previously (3rd Jan) on the RealSense camera technology developed by Intel Haifa.  Now Intel has installed the human-like depth perception technology into Typhoon H – a new drone developed by the Shanghai-based aerospace company Yuneec International. http://www.timesofisrael.com/intel-uses-israeli-vision-technology-in-new-yuneec-drone/

Israeli startup WakingApp announced a full Mandarin language version of its successful ENTiTi Virtual Reality software for the Chinese market.  ENTiTi enables any company or individual to create interactive virtual and augmented reality content without any developer skills. http://finance.yahoo.com/news/looking-east-wakingapp-upgrades-entice-114000780.html

Israeli cybersecurity startup Sixgill analyzes the mysterious Dark Web for information regarding upcoming hack attacks.  It enables organizations to prevent attacks against them and their employees.  Sixgill has just raised $5 million of new funding. http://www.globes.co.il/en/article-israeli-cyber-security-co-sixgill-raises-5m-1001132236