Internet giant Amazon has chosen Israeli-developed Payoneer to expand cross-border payment options to sellers from 24 countries. http://www.payoneer.com/PR/PayoneerAmazon.aspx https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1ofKJZb-1eY http://blog.payoneer.com/amazon-selects-payoneer-to-power-x-border-payments-for-sellers-worldwide/

Israel’s Outbrain acquired US-based Teads for $1 billion. Israel’s Payoneer acquired Singapore-based Skuad for a minimum of $61 million. Israel’s Fiverr has acquired Israel’s AutoDS. Israeli-American founded company Deel is acquiring the British start-up Hofy for an estimated $100 million. … Continue reading →

US-based Tenable has acquired Israel’s Ermetic for $265 million. US-based MDA has acquired Israel’s SatixFy Space Systems subsidiary for $60 million. Israel’s Payoneer has acquired Israel’s Spott.

Israeli venture capital firm 83North has raised a new $550 million fund. This is the VCs sixth fund and will take its assets under management to $1.8 billion. 83North has invested in Israeli startups ironSource and Payoneer (who are about … Continue reading →

Israeli fintech company Payoneer (reported here previously) is recruiting 300 new employees, half of them in Israel and the other half across its dozens of branches around the world. There has been a huge demand during the Covid-19 pandemic for … Continue reading →

Nine Israeli-founded unicorns (valued at over $1 billion) are based in New York State. They are Riskified, Sisense, VAST Data, Via Transportation, Compass, Lemonade, Payoneer, Taboola and The We Company. 500+ Israeli companies in New York generate $30+ billion in … Continue reading →

A survey by Israeli-founded Payoneer reveals that the $42 average hourly wage of Israeli freelance workers is nearly double that of their counterparts in other countries. 7,000 freelance workers in 150 countries were surveyed. https://www.calcalistech.com/ctech/articles/0,7340,L-3791854,00.html

There are currently 18 Israeli-founded companies worth over $1 billion. They include WeWork ($20 billion), Magic Leap ($5 billion), Tanium ($5 billion), Houzz ($4 billion), Compass ($2.2 billion), Elastic ($2 billion), Infinidat ($1.6 billion), ironSource ($1.5 billion), Payoneer ($1.5 billion) … Continue reading →