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Amazon Acquires Assets of Israel-Affiliated Online Advertising Company Sizmek
CTech - Amazon announced on Friday an agreement to acquire the ad server and dynamic creative optimization (DCO) technology of online advertising company Sizmek.com (formerly known...
PayPal To Establish New Customer Service Center in Israel
CTech - Multinational online payments company PayPal Holdings Inc. is establishing a new customer service center in Israel, the company announced Thursday. Paypal intends to recruit...
Mitsubishi Opens Israeli Innovation Outpost
CTech - Mitsubishi Corporation has recently opened an innovation center in Tel Aviv, the company announced Monday. Already operational, the center will help the Japanese...
Mossad’s Venture Arm to Diversify Portfolio
CTech - Mossad's early stage technological innovation fund, Libertad Ventures, announced Monday it is expanding the range of sectors it will invest in. Libertad was established in...
As Market Matures, Israeli Tech Valuations Continue to Climb
CTech - Israeli startups looking to raise capital are doing so at higher and higher valuations. Out of the startups that held funding rounds in...
Allen Institute for Artificial Intelligence to Open Israeli Branch
CTech - Seattle’s Allen Institute for Artificial Intelligence announced Monday a plan to open an Israeli branch with an investment of NIS 30 million ($8.4...
Accel London Raises $575 Million Fund Aimed at European and Israeli Startups
CTech - Accel London has completed raising a $575 million fund dedicated to investments in early stage companies in Europe and Israel, Accel announced Thursday. The...
Avigdor Willenz Is Looking for Entrepreneurs to Do Battle Against Amazon, Apple, and Google
CTech - Israeli tech entrepreneur Avigdor Willenz is looking for entrepreneurs to do battle against tech giants such as Apple, Amazon, and Google. "Despite assisting...
Israel Sets Up Innovation Incubators in Country’s Rural Areas
CTech - The Israel Innovation Authority (IIA), the government’s tech investment arm, is launching another venture intended to encourage local entrepreneurship in Israel’s rural areas. With an overall...
Cyber Attackers Only Need to Be Smart Once, Says Former IDF Cyber-Security Expert
CTech - A cyber attacker only needs to be smart once, but to defend against attacks you have to be smart all the time, said...
Walmart CEO Visits Israel With Delegation, Meets With Local Startups
CTech - Walmart CEO Doug McMillon arrived in Israel earlier this week for a visit accompanied by a delegation of senior company officials, according to...
You Cannot Develop Technology Without Social Responsibility, Says Microsoft Exec
CTech - Charlotte Yarkoni, Microsoft’s corporate vice president of cloud and artificial intelligence, is one of the highest-ranking women at the multinational tech behemoth. As...
Israeli Railway Safety System Developer Rail Vision Raises $10 Million
CTech - Railway safety system developer Rail Vision has raised $10 million in a round led by German automotive manufacturer Knorr-Bremse AG, according to one...
Israel’s Roboteam to Supply Robots to Italian Military Police
CTech - Israeli defense robotics company Robo-Team (known as Roboteam) announced Wednesday it won a $10 million bid to supply robots to the Arma dei...
