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Protecting the nations

Posted on March 10, 2019

Israeli security companies CyberArk, Check Point and FST Biometrics are in hot demand as world leaders and national security and defense teams attempt to pre-empt cyber threats capable of compromising the safety of entire nations. https://blogs.timesofisrael.com/israeli-cyber-defense-firms-are-protecting-world-leaders/

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Circling Mount Meron

Posted on December 16, 2018

The 100% circular nature trail in the Mount Meron Nature Reserve leads from Nahal Moran to Nahal Neria past gorgeous groves and enchanting landscapes. Check the weather first, because it requires walking inside the riverbed, which remains dry most of … Continue reading →

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Europe approves colon screening pill

Posted on January 14, 2018

Israel’s Check-cap has just received the CE Mark for its C-Scan ingestible capsule for preparation-free, colorectal cancer screening. The capsule (see here) uses low-dose X-rays to obtain 3D images of the colon whilst allowing patients to go about their normal … Continue reading →

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Latest joint US-Israeli projects

Posted on July 2, 2017

The Israel-U.S. Binational Industrial R&D (BIRD) Foundation is to invest $7 million in joint US-Israeli projects including for autonomous vehicles, biotech, homeland security, nanotech and digital health. The Israeli companies are Atvio, C4 Systems, Check-Cap, Isorad, Melodea, Nutrino Health, OpSys … Continue reading →

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Incubating nine medical startups

Posted on April 2, 2017

Israel’s Teva and Philips Healthcare selected 9 from 750 startups for their Sanara joint Israeli medical incubator.  They include MeWay (nebulizer) Myhomedoc (smartphone checkup and diagnosis), BReathme (asthma management), Purecare (gum treatment), Lensfree (lowers CT radiation), Lifegraph (migraine prevention), Lidus … Continue reading →

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Three promising Nazareth medical startups

Posted on February 20, 2017

Nazareth-based Venture Capital fund NGT3 is preparing for sale three exciting medical startups featured previously in this newsletter.  Aqueduct helps fast, painless cervical cancer checks, Guide In helps safe intubation and ParaSonic’s ultrasonic comb clears head lice. http://www.timesofisrael.com/up-for-sale-nazareth-based-vc-seeks-buyers-for-3-startups/

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The friendliest city for dogs

Posted on September 11, 2016

Tel Aviv has 25,000 dogs – the highest (1 per 17) per capita anywhere. They have access to 70 public dog parks and special beaches.  A no-kill shelter, a city patrol checks on animal abuse and 24/7 veterinary services for … Continue reading →

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Strauss foods expand in Australia

Posted on June 22, 2014

Strauss, Israel’s biggest food and beverage company, is set to expand its emerging dips and spreads business in Australia to capitalize on growing demand for its products. http://www.theaustralian.com.au/business/israeli-food-mogul-strauss-group-targets-australia/story-e6frg8zx-1226940712788#

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Even the stars invest in Israeli technology

Posted on December 22, 2013

Leonardo DiCaprio has made a significant investment into Israeli start-up phone app/website Mobli. Mobli offers a unique and exciting real-time take on mobile video and photography. When you check out the website, you can actually see what someone else is … Continue reading →

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Build your computer game here

Posted on December 30, 2012

Israel’s Mominis is a computer game publishing company. It provides tools and financing plus a unique environment called PlayScape where gamers can check out different titles and developers can promote their games. http://techcrunch.com/2012/12/09/mominis-funding/

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