Now it looks like the profession - you could even call it the art - of venture-capital investing is leaving, too. Israeli high tech is being reduced to 20-somethings developing an idea, taking the money and running.
Defense Minister says that Israel's focus is on cyber defense, describing it as 'the more important and difficult component'; comments come one month after sophisticated Flame virus hits Iran.
A small startup on a moshav has come up with a way to immunize plants to make them genetically resistant to disease. The U.S. government found the technology so promising that it's helping to fund pre-field trial tests.
Intel clarifies to Finance Ministry that because of the global economic uncertainties, it is delaying a final decision on where to build its next assembly plant, according to ministry sources.