Start-up

$30M for an Israeli start-up on its way to becoming the Tesla of trains

Israeli start-up Voltify, which develops technology to convert diesel trains to electric use, has completed a $30M seed round, aiming to transform the global railway energy supply chain.

APRIL 8, 2026|ByARIEL FEIGLIN/MAARIV

An unmanned ground vehicle is seen next to a counter UAS system A1-Falke by Argus Interception during the defence exercise "Red Storm Bravo" in which civilian and military coordination is trained and led by German army Bundeswehr in Hamburg, Germany, September 26, 2025

The Janus frontier: One innovation, two destinies- opinion

One face is turned toward security, while the other is turned toward the global commercial frontier to drive economic growth and redefining civilian life

MARCH 30, 2026|ByJOSEPH YAKER

Israeli-founded Surf AI launches with $57m to help enterprises automate security operations.

Surf AI raises $57 million for AI platform built for security teams

Accel led the funding round, with participation from Cyberstarts and Boldstart Ventures, as the company said it is already working with global enterprises, including Fortune 500 firms.

MARCH 17, 2026|ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF

“Despite incoming missile alerts and personal danger, Swan’s founders continued investor calls and closed a $6 million round, showing resilience under extraordinary conditions.”

Five minutes into the pitch, the sirens went off

How one Israeli startup closed a $6 million round while running to shelters.

MARCH 11, 2026|ByDAVID RABINOWICZ

Thailand's ties to Israel evolved beyond tourism and trade, ambassador tells 'Post'

ASIA AFFAIRS: The relations between Jerusalem and Bangkok are mutually beneficial, Thailand's Ambassador Vichienpuntu told The Jerusalem Post in an exclusive interview.

NOVEMBER 1, 2025ByANNA AHRONHEIM

THAI AMBASSADOR Boonyarit Vichienpuntu (pictured) told ‘The Jerusalem Post’ that the Israeli-Thai ‘relationship is genuine and cemented by the love of Israeli travelers and Thai workers.’

The Israeli start-up teaching AI to sell and talk like a human

While many firms rely on cold sales automation, Israeli startup AnyBiz uses AI agents that understand people, respond in real time, and adjust tone to the other party’s mood.

OCTOBER 31, 2025ByTZAHI HOFFMAN\THE GADGET REVIEWS

How one tech company became a lifeline for Oct. 7 survivors

Natural Intelligence stepped in to help survivors of Oct.7th from the start, building relationships between employees and those directly affected by the tragic day

OCTOBER 6, 2025ByANNA AHRONHEIM

Natural Intelligence employees at the hostages' square on the 600th day of the war

Tens of millions invested: Bar-Ilan University launches world-class innovative R&D labs

NetZero Ventures and the National Energy Storage Institute launched labs at Bar-Ilan University to boost energy and climate tech development and commercialization with tens of millions invested.

OCTOBER 6, 2025ByLIOR NOVIK/MAARIV

Israel’s Start-Up Nation under fire: How war is transforming innovation

The war caused disruption to Israel’s economy but it has also altered the very character of the innovation scene.

OCTOBER 5, 2025ByAVI HASSON

In January, Israel’s Ministry of Defense signed a multi-year contract with Semiconductor Devices valued at approximately $115 million (NIS 380 million).

Partnering for progress: Amitim founder on helping Israelis get out of the rut - opinion

The nonprofit and volunteer sector here is much more efficient than our political leaders. Together with a strong partnership with the Diaspora, we will be okay.

OCTOBER 4, 2025ByPAMELA PELED

BUTTERFLY EFFECT: Even a tiny change sets up unpredictable outcomes.

Israeli universities soar in global entrepreneurial rankings: Technion, Tel Aviv Uni. in top 10

The Technion and Tel Aviv University rank among the top 10 global universities for entrepreneurship, highlighting Israel’s growing impact on the startup ecosystem.

SEPTEMBER 18, 2025ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF