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Israeli $50 Million Tech Fund Launched by Optics Entrepreneur
CTech - David Halperin, co-owner of Optica Halperin - Israel’s largest optics retailer, has founded a new venture capital fund with partner Amitay Yamin, Calcalist...
Israeli Cybersecurity Startup Island Comes Out of Stealth With Almost $100 Million in Financing
CTech - Israeli cybersecurity startup Island, which was first exposed in Calcalist last month, officially came out of stealth on Tuesday. The company, which develops...
Five-Year $70 Million Tech and Innovation Program for Arab Sector Launched by Ministry of Science, Innovation Authority
CTech – The Israel Ministry of Science, Technology and Innovation and the Israel Innovation Authority have launched an economic program to encourage Israeli-Arabs and minorities...
The Mysterious Israeli Cybersecurity Startup That Has Raised $100 Million Under the Radar
CTech – Israeli cybersecurity startup Island has been operating in stealth mode for over a year, raising some $100 million in two funding rounds under...
Orca Acquiring Israeli Web Application Security Startup RapidSec
CTech - Cybersecurity unicorn Orca Security has announced that it is acquiring fellow Israeli startup RapidSec, which focuses on protecting web applications from client-side attacks....
Israeli Startup BigPanda Enters Unicorn Club With $190 Million Funding at $1.2 Billion Valuation
CTech - Israeli startup BigPanda, which develops an AIOps event correlation and automation platform, has raised $190 million at a $1.2 billion valuation. The funds...
Fintech Giant Brex Eyeing Additional Israeli Acquisitions
CTech - “We have acquired one company in Israel and we are very excited about what’s to come,” Henrique Dubugras, CEO of fintech company Brex,...
Japanese Investments in Israeli Startups Reach Record $2.9 Billion in 2021
CTech – 2021 was a record-breaking year in terms of investments in Israeli tech, and it was revealed on Sunday that Japanese investments played no...
Israel’s WEKA Announces $73 Million Series D for Data Platform for AI
CTech - Israeli data storage startup WEKA, formerly WekaIO, has announced that it has completed a $73 million Series D, bringing the total amount raised...
Will Google Shake Up the Israeli Cybersecurity Market?
CTech - Google effectively launched its Israeli cybersecurity activity on Tuesday with the acquisition of Siemplify for $500 million. It followed in the footsteps of...
Israel’s Fast-Charging Battery Startup StoreDot Hits $1.5 Billion Valuation in Series D
CTech – Israeli fast-charging battery startup StoreDot has raised tens of millions of dollars at a valuation of $1.5 billion, Calcalist has learned. The company...
Israeli Startups Raise Record $25.6 Billion in 2021
CTech - Israeli tech companies raised a record $25.6 billion in 773 rounds in 2021, according to the IVC-Meitar Israeli Tech Review 2021 published on...
The Year Israeli Cyber-Wars Leveled Up
CTech - One day, years ago, a frozen yogurt shop opened in Israel. A day later, hundreds more popped up and put each other out...
Israeli Startup Greeneye Raises $22 Million for AI Crop Protection
CTech - Greeneye Technology, which has developed AI-enabled precision spraying technology for agricultural applications, announced on Thursday the completion of a $22 million funding round...
