Start up nation
Israel experiences 150% more investments in mental health, $352 million in startup funding in 2025
Since October 7, Israel's mental health startup sector has been growing non-stop, showing the need for a nationwide plan to address the mental health crisis in the country.
From scale to substance: Israeli tech’s 2025 turning point - analysis
Where is American Jewish outrage over Iran? - opinion
Defense Ministry orders boost Israeli startups
The resilience of Israel's startup nation during the war - interview
Despite the challenges and hardships faced by the nation, Israeli entrepreneurs persisted in overcoming obstacles and successfully built thriving ventures.
Editor's Notes: Israel should listen to Musk and create a DOGE of its own
We are the State of the Start-Up Nation and need to act like it. Will that be easy? No. But if there’s any country in the world that can make chaos work efficiently, it is Israel.
Five tips for a successful start-up - opinion
Whether it’s reaching out to potential partners, following up on leads, or pushing forward on key initiatives, taking initiative can make all the difference.
Checkout optimization start-up raises $25m Series A to help e-commerce brands compete with Amazon
The company plans to use the new capital to expand its global market presence and accelerate the development of its checkout and shipping personalization engine.
Israel cyber firms raise $4b. in 2024 on surge of cloud, AI security needs
YL noted that there were 89 funding rounds in Israel in 2024, and 50 of them were seed, or early-stage rounds, raising a total of $400 million.
Stalled-Up Nation? Report shows loss of innovation momentum in Israel
Companies in the center significantly outperform companies in the periphery in almost all innovation criteria, the report found.
Now is the best time to invest in Israel - opinion
The Start-Up Nation’s greatest strength has always been its ability to thrive under pressure. This year will be no different.
30 reasons why you should move to Israel - opinion
Here are 30 reasons we moved to Israel – and why you should consider doing so, too…even now. Some of these reasons may be familiar; others, I hope, will be surprising, even personal.
The true cost of a shorter school week: The cheap solution will cost us dearly - opinion
The proposed reduction of the school week threatens Israel's education system and economy without addressing the real challenges in education.
How two brothers from Jerusalem found ways of dealing with chargebacks
Brothers turn e-commerce woes into opportunity. Their startup, Chargeflow, tackles chargebacks for small businesses, aiming to reduce the $240B annual fraud cost in US e-commerce.