Doral Energy (Doral Group Renewable Energy Resources) construction of two large solar energy projects in the state of Indiana. The agreement, worth $1.3 billion, is with a group of institutions that includes major banks HSBC, Santander, and KeyBank. https://en.globes.co.il/en/article-doral-secures-finance-for-huge-solar-projects-in-indiana-1001510612

A new startup AA-I Technologies, founded by Mobileye founder Prof. Amnon Shashua, has raised $20-30 million to transform AI into AEI (Artificial Expert Intelligence). It aims to develop reasoning models (intelligent digital agents) that will make decisions and perform processes … Continue reading →

Israel’s Foretellix has significantly expanded its Foretify platform, enabling autonomous vehicle developers “to slash development time in half and save hundreds of millions of dollars”. https://www.foretellix.com/foretify-platform/#main

Israel’s Francis Eco Sailing has launched the Corazine, Israel’s first-ever commercial electric boat, on the Sea of Galilee (Lake Kinneret). The 55-passenger, silent, zero-emissions, high performance vessel is named after the ancient village of Corazine (Chorazin) on the lake’s northern … Continue reading →

An Israeli delegation of 20 companies took part in the biennial international DSEI defense exhibition in Japan. They include Orbit Technologies, Xtend, Steadicopter, MagnaBSP, Resight, Next-Dim, and Sealartec,  This year’s exhibition is double the size of the 2023 event. https://en.globes.co.il/en/article-israels-defense-industry-targets-japan-1001511040 … Continue reading →

Israel’s Negev is becoming a global center for innovation in agriculture, water technology, and renewable energy. Institutions supported by JNF-USA lead sustainable development, building a flourishing ecosystem that will support Israel’s growth, resilience, and bring huge benefits to the entire … Continue reading →

OurCrowd’s Ely Razin writes that the Israel-South Korea defense partnership encompasses joint ventures, co-production, collaborative R&D, innovation funding mechanisms and funds such as the Trepont Fund launched by OurCrowd and Korean NH Ventures. https://securityboulevard.com/2025/05/strategic-defense-innovation-israel-and-south-koreas-technological-partnership/

Israel’s Fieldin (see here previously) has partnered with Nordson’s Arag to boost adoption rates of precision spraying (currently 10%) amongst US-based permanent crop growers. In the parts of Australia where Fieldin operates, 90% of farmers have adopted data-driven precision spraying. … Continue reading →