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Rapid Covid test for airports

Following successful trials, Israel’s Sheba hospital has formed a new startup Virusight Diagnostics with Israel’s Newsight to commercialize Newsight’s 1-second Covid-19 gargle test (see here). Now ICTS Europe is to install the SpectraLIT test into its Sentinel airport security kiosks. … Continue reading

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10% of disruptive breakthroughs are Israeli

Five of the companies on CNBC’s eighth annual Disruptor 50 list are Israeli. They are Neteera, Lemonade, Healthy.io, Sentinel Labs and K Health. “Disruptive” companies are those whose breakthroughs are influencing business and market competition at an accelerated pace. https://www.calcalistech.com/ctech/articles/0,7340,L-3833995,00.html

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Monitoring kidney damage in hospital

Israel’s Serenno Medical has launched Sentinel – a device for continuous monitoring and detection of kidney damage (AKI) in hospitalized patients. Monitoring of kidney function in ICU is intermittent and injury is detected late, leading to life-threatening conditions. https://www.med-technews.com/news/continuous-urine-output-monitor-developed-for-kidney-functio/ https://serenno-med.com/

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Israeli Unicorns doubled in 2019

Israel has 20 Unicorns, privately-held companies worth more than $1 billion. Only the US, China and the UK have more. The new ones are Riskified, InMode, Monday.com, Vayyar, Fabric, Lemonade, Next Insurance, Lightricks, Hippo, Trax and SentinelOne. (See here). https://en.globes.co.il/en/article-israel-doubles-number-of-unicorns-in-2019-1001312322

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Another Israeli Unicorn

I reported previously (Mar 2017) when Israeli-founded cybersecurity company SentinelOne raised $70 million of funds. It has just raised another $120 million, to join the ranks of “Unicorn” companies – those worth around $1 billion. https://www.calcalistech.com/ctech/articles/0,7340,L-3763651,00.html

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Treating trauma in South Florida

Specialists from the Israel Trauma Coalition are now in South Florida, providing trauma counseling training to around 600 professionals assisting the Parkland community in the aftermath of the Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School shooting tragedy. http://www.sun-sentinel.com/florida-jewish-journal/news/broward/fl-jjbs-israelitrauma-0307-20180227-story.html https://www.israel21c.org/israel-steps-in-to-help-teachers-after-parkland-shooting/ https://www.youtube.com/embed/–LOAWyQz9U?rel=0

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Funds continue to flow into startups

Israeli startups raised nearly $700 million in 2017 to date – the same level as in 2016.  They include Kaminario (Flash storage – $75 million),  Appsflyer (mobile ad analytics – $56 million), SentinelOne (Cyber security – $70 million) and Transmit … Continue reading

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Another Israeli airport safety system

Israel’s Controp has teamed up with USA’s Pharovision to develop the Interceptor and Sentinel detection systems. They are designed to warn of potential collisions between airplanes and either airborne birds or foreign object debris on the ground. https://www.flightglobal.com/news/articles/singapore-israeli-companies-market-debris-and-wildl-421925/

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The work of the NIPI

Since 1971 the National Institute of Psychobiology in Israel has funded over 400 Israeli scientists. Dr. Bernard Lerer, a psychiatry professor at Hadassah-Hebrew University Medical Center told a Florida audience about some of the medical breakthroughs that the NIPI has … Continue reading

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Rabbi, MA, PhD student, IDF elite officer and Ethiopian

Rabbi Sharon Shalom is Rav in Kiryat Gat. Born in Ethiopia he made aliyah in 1982. He served as an IDF infantry officer, has a B.Ed and an MA from Bar-Ilan University and is studying for his doctorate. He also … Continue reading

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