TechNation: U.S. Law Firm Launches $30 Million Fund to Finance Lawsuits by Israeli Startups
Emergency callout platform startup Carbyne now has Peter Thiel as an investor ■ Hebrew University, Technion advance in Shanghai Ranking
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The Nazareth Firm Bringing Israeli Arabs Into the Country's Tech Industry
90% of Galil Software's employees are Israeli Arab. The company has made it its mission to create high-tech employment in Israel’s periphery
Sick of the Noise? This Startup Has Developed a ‘Quiet Bubble’
Israel’s Silentium has spent 20 years developing noise-reduction technology
TechNation Israeli Cybersecurity Firm Solebit Gets Picked Up for $100m
eMusic seeks to raise $70m for blockchain music platform ■ Microsoft’s VC fund plunks down $12m for Israeli financial tech startup BlueVine ■ Real estate tech startup Skyline AI raises $18m
For the Patents: Google Buys Israeli Startup That Closed Shop
After 13 years and a 40-million-dollar investment, LucidLogix Technologies reaches the end of its road
Israeli-Singaporean Company Trax Raises $125 Million for Retail Technology
CEO says fundraiser may be last before the company, which manufactures image-recognition technology, goes public
Israeli Entrepreneur Raises $300m for Digital Printing Venture Now Valued at $1.8 Billion
German firms’ investment to help expand Israeli company that harnesses nanotechnology
Make High-tech, Not War: Israel and Palestinians Forge Cutting-edge Coexistence
Far from the rockets, fiery kites and snipers, cooperation between Palestinian techies and Israeli entrepreneurs – as seen in the Rawabi Tech Hub in the West Bank – is booming. Will ventures with the Arab world be next?
An Israeli Bridge Between Startup Nation and the Arab World
Dona Haj heads up a program under the aegis of the British Embassy in Tel Aviv that helps Israeli-Arab technology entrepreneurs to hone their interpersonal skills and to form partnerships with U.K. companies
TechNation: Israel Dropping Indictment Against Uber
Flytrex to join North Carolina in test of food delivery by drone ■ Digital gift card startup Loop Commerce sold to Syncrony of the U.S. ■ Israel looks to life sciences to safeguard its tech edge
Google Buys Israeli Startup 'To Support Enterprises in Their Journey to the Cloud'
Size of deal for Velostrata - maker of cloud-computing software - is not disclosed
Cisco Sells Bought Israel-based NDS Back to Previous Owner – for Just a Fifth of the Price It Paid
Private equity fund Permira will refocus company on video software for pay TV
Two Merger and Acquisition Deals Worth $190m for Israeli Firms
SteadyMed acquired for initial $151 million, Kela sells 25% stake for $50 million
eBay Israel Plans to Challenge a $43.5 Million Bill for Taxes
Authorities say local R&D unit of U.S. company liable for income from overseas
TechNation: Marius Nacht’s aMoon Nabs Its First $200 Million for Investment in Healthcare
LawGeex secures $12 million for automated contract approval ■ Applitools raises $31 million for applications-engineering technology
U.S. Tech Giant Safra Catz Praises Israel as 'A Wonderful Place to Invest In'
Israeli-born Catz says Trump's tax reform plan 'is leading to good results, more investment in the U.S.'
Palo Alto Networks Buys Israeli Cybersecurity Startup Secdo for $100 Million
Secdo was founded by two army veterans who served in the Israeli military's intelligence corps tech unit; its technologies investigates warnings on cyber attacks
TechNation: XFone’s New Cellular Service Provider We4G Offering NIS19 Monthly Package
Nike buys Israeli computer vision startup Invertex ■ Beijing’s ‘Silicon Valley’ to open Tel Aviv liaison office ■ Mylan to buy marketing rights to MS treatment from Israel’s Mapi Pharma
These Israeli Firms Prove Building a Startup Without VC Funds Is Hard – but Doable
Bootstrapping a company raises risk of failure, but three Israeli firms did it and none regret it
Nobelist Laments Fact That While Jews Win Lots of Nobel Prizes, Israelis Don't
Prof. Dan Shechtman is concerned by the state of education and Israel: 'You have to teach science from kindergarten and make scientists cultural heroes'
Head of Israel's Biggest Venture Capital Fund Hired PI to Check on Women He Allegedly Harassed
'I felt that he was gripping me and I could not move and he put his mouth on my mouth,' is one of the harrowing testimonies aired by investigative program ‘Uvda’ against Pitango’s Rami Beracha
Will Trump's Tax Reforms Cause High-tech Companies to Flee Israel?
Experts ponder the threats emerging from the new U.S. tax regime
Technation: China's Aluminum in Joint Battery Venture With Israel's Phinergy
France’s Orange is a backer of Israeli cybersecurity startup Morphisec ■ CyberX raises $18 million for ‘internet of things’ security
TechNation: Chinese Role in Israeli Tech Less Than Widely Believed, Says IVC
Spotify to enter Israeli music market after two years of negotiations ■ Daimler, MizzMaa Ventures invest in smartphone-tech startup Anagog ■ Wibbitz video-production tech to be used by German soccer team Borussia Dortmund
Tech Leaders Raise Concerns With PM Over U.S. Tax Reform
Netanyahu meets with executives at unusual late-night meeting in Petah Tikva
TechNation Israeli Interior Design Startup IvyMark Acquired for Reported $30 Million
In other tech news, TLV Partners raises $150 million for a second venture fund as MDClone secures $15 million for synthetic medical records
Netanyahu Holds Secret Late-night Meeting With Israeli Hi-tech Leaders
Meeting was held at the offices of firm owned by group which once employed Netanyahu; aim thought to be heading off regulation
Bar Refaeli-backed Mobile Payment Startup Gets Protection From Creditors
The company had raised about $20 million since its founding, but is in need of significant external financing to continue operating
Siemens Opens Innovation Lab for Startups in Tel Aviv
CoreTigo, QualityLine and Halo Digital are among companies that will take part; General Electric has already launched a similar program
In Surprise Move, Microsoft Israel's R&D Center Names New 34-year-old CEO
Assaf Rappaport, who joined Microsoft after it purchased his cloud security startup, will manage 1,000 employees at one of the leading R&D centers in the world