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Siddhi Capital has invested in Israel’s foodtech incubator.
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Exits, takeovers, and mergers to 19th Oct 25
Israel’s has Israeli Crop Supply Intelligence Company .
US insurance giant Penn-America Group (part of Global Indemnity Group) is Israeli insurance agency .
LevelBlue (formerly AT&T Cybersecurity) has Israel’s .
Israel’s acquired Israel’s for .
Amazon's has acquired the entire core engineering team of Israel’s .
Using AI to sell industrial machinery
Israel’s Corbel aims to replace manual quoting and PDF-based workflows with AI-driven intelligence for the trillion-dollar manufacturing sector. Corbel is targeting one of manufacturing’s most persistent bottlenecks: outdated sales and quoting systems.
Botanical-enhanced functional soft drinks
Israel’s SolvEat (see previously) has partnered with Israel’s Central Bottling Company subsidiary Gat Foods, to develop functional beverages infused with SolvEat patented natural herbal formulations. They will target metabolic support, blood sugar control, and more.
Swiss & Delta are back
Swiss International Air Lines has resumed flights to Israel with a daily non-stop return service from Zurich to Tel Aviv Ben-Gurion International Airport. Delta Airlines resumed daily flights from JFK to Tel Aviv on 1st Sep.
El Al in top 25
El Al earned a five-star APEX rating for the fifth consecutive year and, for the first time, entered the global top 25 airlines for in-flight passenger experience based on millions of traveler reviews. Fewer than 7% - around 40 airlines—earned a five-star rating.
Gas pipeline to Egypt
The partners that own the Leviathan reservoir off the Israeli coast have inked a $610 million deal with state-owned pipeline operator Israel Natural Gas Lines to build a 40-mile pipeline to export natural gas to Egypt. When complete in 2028 it will deliver 600 million cubic feet of natural gas per day.
$0.5 billion for Israeli startups
Israel’s Glilot Capital Partners has raised $500 million to invest in Israeli cyber and AI software startups. The fresh capital was raised mainly from large financial institutions in the US and Europe. Glilot says “we deeply believe in the Israeli ecosystem.”
Optimistic economic indicators
The Israeli Shekel rose strongly on the news that Israel and Hamas have signed the first phase of the plan to end the war in Gaza. The Israeli stock market also rose with the TA-35, TA-90, and TA-125 closing at record highs. The construction index soared, and the risk level fell sharply.
Israeli hi-tech had a record year
Despite the war. Israel’s high-tech industry posted a record year for exits and cemented its global leadership in Deep-Tech. The “Status Report on Israeli High-Tech 2025,” from Dutch database management company DealRoom, totaled 1,500 active Deep-Tech companies in Israel.