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Israeli startup investments May to Aug

AppsFlyer raised $1 billion (value $2.7 billion); Cyera raised $600 million (value $12 billion); DriveNets raised $410 million (value $8.5 billion); Cyera raised $300 million (value $12 billion); Decart raised $300 million (value $4 billion); Dream Security raised $260 million … Continue reading

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Israeli startup investments to 23/8/26

Team8 raised another $265 million; Enigma AI Labs raised $71 million; Corma Labs raised $60 million; Oak Security raised $60 million; Hemispheric.ai raised $52 million; Remepy raised $36 million; S kapion raised $36 million; Velocity raised $27 million; Alta AI … Continue reading

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Investment in Israeli startups (12/12/21)

(November investments under $30 million) Lumigo raised $29 million; Swimm raised $27.6 million; Bit raised $25 million; Frontegg raised $25 million; Anyword raised $21 million; AI21 Labs raised $20 million; Cymbio raised $20 million; Darrow raised $20 million; N-Drip raised … Continue reading

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Training ex-IDF into hi-tech workers

Israeli non-profit Scale-Up Velocity has launched its Cyber4s program for Israelis finishing IDF combat service. It trains them for a smooth and speedy transition into employment in the hi-tech sector. Its second group of 40 students will graduate mid-July. https://www.calcalistech.com/ctech/articles/0,7340,L-3911495,00.html

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Downhill thrills

I reported 3 years ago (see here) on Israel’s RideOn and its Augmented Reality goggles. The latest version – the Mohawk – is a full-face helmet. It includes GPS, 4K video, SOS button and ten-megapixel camera and much more. It … Continue reading

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Citi spotlights Tel Aviv

Financial giant Citi has hailed the success of its Israel Innovation Lab – an accelerator program which since 2013 has helped 43 Israeli startups. The lab was responsible for developing the mobile version of Citi Velocity – the bank’s trading … Continue reading

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Why Israel’s tech ecosystem became a world leader

(Thanks to David F) Another analysis on why Tel Aviv has become such a magnet for start-ups. It includes interviews with Gilad Japhet of MyHeritage, Saul Singer (author of Start-up Nation) and Shimon Shocken (Dean of IDC’s Efi Arazi School … Continue reading

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