The most valuable property sold in Israel
A mansion in Caesarea has been sold for $22 million – the highest real-estate deal of 2025 in Israel thus far. The anonymous buyer is a resident of the United States.
Modernizing San Marino’s oldest bank
Israel’s HUB Cyber Security (see previously) has won a 20 million Euros contract to modernize the oldest bank in San Marino - Cassa di Risparmio della Repubblica di San Marino. HUB will fully overhaul the bank’s core, mobile and online banking platforms.
Protecting financial institutions from fraud
Israel’s BioCatch (see previously) has partnered with Alloy.com to help protect Alloy’s 700 top financial and fintech customers from fraud attacks.
Spatial hearing AI for LG
Israel’s Kardome (see previously) has partnered with LG Electronics to integrate Kardome's Spatial Hearing AI into LG's next-generation smart devices. Kardome’s highly accurate voice-activated user interfaces will first be built into LG's line of smart TVs.
More defense technology for Europe
Israel’s Elbit Systems has been awarded a $100 million contract to deliver its UT30 MK2 unmanned turret systems to General Dynamics European Land Systems. They will then be integrated into the ASCOD armored fighting vehicles for a European NATO member.
Delta is back
Delta Air Lines is resuming daily nonstop service between New York’s John F. Kennedy International Airport and Tel Aviv, becoming the first U.S. carrier to restart after the Houthi attack on Ben Gurion airport. Delta said that all flights to Israel were fully booked through next week due to strong demand.
US VC backs Israeli hi-tech startups
New York-based venture firm Insight Partners has invested $5.8 billion in the Israeli tech ecosystem over the past two decades. It has backed over 125 Israeli startups, including Wiz and Monday.com. In the last two years Insight has done 15 AI-related investment deals in Israel.
Foreign investors love TASE companies
Foreign investment in Israeli companies on the Tel Aviv Stock Exchange (TASE) has hit a five-year high. It includes nearly NIS 4 billion in March and NIS 800 million in just three days in April. Recent IDF success in the war is seen as the main impetus for investors.
43 companies at Technion job fair
The demand for the skills of Israeli graduates can be seen in the companies that set out their stalls at the Technion Institute’s Spring job fair. Though some will be attracted by NVIDIA, Apple, Amazon, Google, Meta, Microsoft, and Intel, many others will start their own companies.
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