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Orr Hirschauge

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Gadi Tirosh and Yoav Tzruya
Israeli cyber security company is enjoying double-digit growth

Backed by the JVP Fund and a dot-com bust survivor, the network security company is enjoying double-digit growth.

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Rami Tamir, right, and Benny Schnaider
Israeli high-tech entrepreneurs search for silver lining in cloud computing

With three successful startups under their belt, serial entrepreneurs Benny Schnaider and Rami Tamir are staking their future on the hot new segment.

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Riot police - file photo
Startup of the week / Bypassing online passwords with biometrics

As the need grows for alternatives to passwords, the Israeli startup BioCatch is developing identification solutions based on user behavior patterns, sometimes without the user even knowing it.

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Intel's offices in Israel
Intel eyeing Israeli gesture recognition start-up

The multinational chip giant is reportedly in negotiations to acquire Omek Interactive, a Beit Shemesh-based start-up that develops software that creates an interface for identifying gestures through the use of three-dimensional cameras.

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Computer security (illustrative).
Startup of the week / Incapsula offers small firms big security solutions

Incapsula, a subsidiary of Imperva, caters to small and medium companies who want top-notch security solutions.

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China Everbright CEO Shuang Chen.
China Everbright set to invest in Israeli tech companies

The investment arm of the Chinese state-owned China Everbright Group says it's close to signing deals with local firms and will put at least $100 million into the tech sector.

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  • Israel's first 'China mall' to open in Haifa in July
Ibrahim Sana, left, and Nir Doron.
Learning from ultra-Orthodox women to get Bedouin into high-tech

Entrepreneurs plan to bring Bedouin into industry by training them as software inspectors.

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Galit Zuckerman
The IDF is still Israelis' main path to high-tech

A survey conducted by Ethosia and TheMarker found that an Israeli high-tech entrepreneur is most likely to be a post-graduate man who served in an IDF combat or technology unit.

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Tech roundup / From Tel Aviv to Times Square, mapping Israeli start-ups in the Big Apple

Comverse takes a cue from Yahoo, says no work from home; SingTel makes a new home in Israel; Google finds most Israeli apps make pennies.

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Israel's 199 new start-ups
Tech roundup / Hackers inspire investors: a boon for Israeli cyber security companies

The industry sector that Check Point developed has emerged from the doldrums and is once more alive with investment activities and opportunities.

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Tech roundup / Israeli cooking app at core of Apple ad campaign

Wix leads the way back to Wall Street; Intel Israel doubles exports; Taboola raises $15 million; Bezeq's free Cloud.

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  • Wix spurns takeover offer
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Tech roundup / Celebrity look-alike week boosts MyHeritage

Samsung looks for the next big start-up; Ravello raises big money; GE continues new year job diet at healthcare division; demand for programmers drops.

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  • Tech roundup / MyHeritage buys Geni
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Avigdor Lieberman's Doppelganger on his Facebook page
Israeli site MyHeritage enjoys boon from Facebook's Doppelganger Week

The Israeli site's application was downloaded 100,000 times in one day as browsers search for online doubles.

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Young Sohn
Israel to be 1 of 3 focus regions for new $100 million Samsung seed fund

New Samsung Catalyst Fund will announce a start-up competition later this year that will distribute $10 million in seed investments to winners.

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  • Israel, Microsoft agree on strategic tech partnership
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The purple bell pepper, Israeli R&D at its finest.
Tech roundup / Israel's R&D centers say Lapid is good for business

IntuCell is making a nearly half-billion-dollar exit via Cisco, TowerJazz is negotiating the purchase of Mircon's Kiryat Gat plant and SintecMedia is buying another company.

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Micron and Intel plants in Kiryat Gat.
A lot is at stake, but foreign companies are at ease over election results

Energy, infrastructure companies confident about policy continuity with new government.

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Cisco to buy Israel's Intucell for $475 million

Start-up develops technology to help mobile communication companies operate their networks at top efficiency.

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The Similar people.
Start-up of the week / A new player in web-traffic analysis

The young Israeli company is getting into the web-traffic analysis game, using data collected from the tens of millions of Internet users who have downloaded its add-ons.

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  • Start-up of the week / Automated phone translation
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Hi-tech
High-tech exits totaled $5.6b in 2012

This is the best total since 2006, when the figure reached $10 billion.

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Waze
Waze holds out for the big bucks

After reports of the Israeli mapping start-up's impending acquisition by Apple were debunked, it is revealed that the company held talks with the other big guys, including Facebook, Google and Microsoft.

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  • Tech Roundup / Waze wows 20 million app users
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  • Israeli startup dbMotion sold to U.S. company for $235 million
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A screen capture of internet explorer with installed toolbars from many freeware developers.
Microsoft's Christmas surprise rocks Israeli Internet companies

Will changes to Microsoft's and Google's security policies hurt 'Download Valley' developers?

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Tech Roundup / Crossrider is off the market

Hola’s first product will crowdsource the Internet; The British government finds Israeli high-tech jolly good.

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Fluorescent fish genetically engineered generic engineering
The start-up that translates the ABCs of DNA

Genome Compiler is not your typical Tel Aviv start-up: It aims to exploit genes to make our kids' lives greener, cleaner and better. Glowing fish instead of nightlights, anyone?

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The CrossRider staff.
Start-up CrossRider is sold for $37m

Teddy Sagi's Markets agreed to buy the company, which develops so-called browser extensions, in an all-cash deal.

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  • Closing of Israeli microchip plant may have macro effect
Objet CEO David Reis next to one of his company’s printers.
Tech roundup / Printing 3D cash for shareholders

Indigo digital printing has a growth spurt; buying and selling over the weekend in high-tech; former IBM chief keeps it in the family.

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