Startup
Israel shifts toward ‘Defense-Tech Nation’ as start-ups surge to $3b. in funding
New data shows defense-tech firms dominating Israel’s hi-tech investment, with start-up funding tripling year-on-year.
Israel isn’t losing to Europe. It’s simply not showing up - opinion
A 2,267% surge in demand for this profession
Axon Vision links its AI system with Czech radar to spot drone threats
How Israeli start-ups are helping ships navigate a contested Hormuz - opinion
Cheap Iranian drones and GPS jamming have choked the world's most vital oil route. A handful of Israeli start-ups think they can help ships find a way through
Shekel squeeze: How offshore talent is keeping Israel's startup nation scaling upwards - interview
While reducing costs is one reason to hire offshore employees, ONE Offshore explained that most companies outsource to expand their teams.
Aligned is raising $60 million
After being ranked at the top of G2's summer reports, the Israeli company Aligned signs an impressive Series B funding round.
Israel pushes for deep tech start ups with Israel Innovation Authority’s new funding program
The Israel Innovation Authority will offer up to NIS 1 million more in funding through its startup fund to deep tech companies in the early stages of development.
Smotrich launches NIS 1.6 billion aid plan for high-tech and exporters
The Ministry of Finance will inject NIS 1 billion to save startups from closing, and will distribute hundreds of millions more to industrial plants.
Tech Talk: Lightkey, the AI-powered Israeli startup transforming writing
People haven’t stopped typing. They’ve simply moved elsewhere.
Cyber security company NewCore raises $66 million
Among the investors in the company's round, which was founded by serial entrepreneurs and 8200 alumni: Assaf Rappaport, Yevgeny Dibrov, and Ofer Ben-Noon.
A new fund will invest in defense startups
Meet Stratos Ventures, the new Israeli fund connecting homeland security, government cyber, and supply chains with the strongest minds in the US.
Snyk to lay off 90 employees
Snyk was founded by Israelis in the UK and the US, and in 2020 operated a development center in Israel with several hundred employees
Jewish start-up founders face hate for exposing antisemitic applicant's messages - interview
Cornell University released a statement on June 9 saying that it takes all reports of discrimination and hate speech seriously.