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Tech Talk: Do startup competitions matter for founders? New research says yes, if done correctly
A new Tel Aviv University analysis examines whether startup competitions improve survival, access to funding, and growth, or reward teams already positioned to win.
Apple buys secretive Israeli AI company Q.ai for $1.6 billion in biggest acquisition of its history
Cybersecurity startup developing rapid-response fraud detection secures $37 million Series A round
AI-cybersecurity firm becomes Israel's latest unicorn after $360 million funding round
80% lower costs: The Israeli innovation shaking up the cultured food market
An Israeli startup revealed a hydrogel-based platform that cuts cultured food production costs and could speed the shift to sustainable alternatives to animal-based products.
Israeli unicorn Wix launches world-first AI website builder, cutting weeks of work into minutes
Wix Harmony would allow users not only to design websites in a matter of seconds rather than hours, but also to refine the design via a chatbox with an AI agent.
Israeli AI startup founded by women entrepreneurs announces $7 million investment round
Legato, founded by female entrepreneurs Dana Rochman and Shlomit Tennenbaum in 2025, focuses on providing AI embeds for Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) platforms.
Will Israel become a bitcoin nation?
Fried said the company was created to solve a practical problem facing Israeli investors. While Bitcoin adoption has expanded worldwide, Israeli banks remain cautious.
Israeli start-up reshapes safety and security technology to avoid tragedy at public events
“In a world of advanced technology,” CEO and co-founder of dotSAGA Noam Goldman stated, “there’s no reason safety should still operate blind.”
Stanford Study: Study at TAU increases chance of becoming unicorn founder by 260%
Stanford study finds TAU undergraduates have the world’s highest relative likelihood of founding unicorns.
An Israeli startup won the most important award in the world of medical tech
The Israeli company MedCu won the innovation award at the global Medtech conference, thanks to innovative copper dressings for treating chronic wounds and preventing infections.
Israeli defense-tech start-ups attract $1b. in financing rounds, mergers and acquisitions in 2025
Crunchbase data shows that the total funding raised by defense startups worldwide since the beginning of 2025 amounted to $7.7 billion
Israeli breakthrough: Tech giant acquires MineOS’s privacy app
Mine’s app helps millions control their personal data online and will now join McAfee’s security platform, allowing MineOS to focus on the fast-growing enterprise market.