Fundraising
AI startup Spines raises $64m., challenging traditional publishing industry
Spines, which develops AI agents that replace the traditional book publishing process and reduce the time it takes to publish a book from 18 months to just a few weeks, reports 400% annual growth.
Heart2Heart plans campaign for veterans’ trauma-sensitive yoga sessions
JNF allocates NIS 33 million to rebuild border-adjacent northern towns 2-5 km from Lebanon
Nearly three years after Oct. 7, Israeli donations keep climbing as philanthropy shifts to recovery
Team Israel launches American organization to support baseball’s growth in Israel
The new US-based nonprofit, which officially launches Monday, will focus on building a pipeline of American Jewish baseball players who may one day take the field for Israel.
After two years of war: Jewish fundraising for Ukraine at a standstill
At the outset of the war in Ukraine, Jewish organizations raised tens of millions to aid refugees, bring them to Israel and sustain the Jews who remained in the embattled country.
Douglas Murray's IDF fundraiser forced to relocate after theater staff doxxed
Staff that had been willing to work the event received threatening emails, leading to the decision to relocate the fundraiser.
Israeli startup Oasis Security revealed after raising $40 Million
Israeli startup Oasis Security, which developed a cybersecurity platform for mapping, managing, and securing non-human identities in organizations, has now been unveiled.
Raising the next generation of farmers
Google pledges $4 million for Israeli AI start-ups as war in Gaza rages
The grant is part of an $8 million Google fund designated for initiatives in Israel and Palestine.
JustGiving backs down on withheld funds for IDF ‘militia’ phone chargers
The fundraising site had originally refused to pay out the over £20,000 raised for portable chargers for IDF soldiers, arguing that the funds could be used to "support a militia."
Italian Hamas proxy banned from fundraising from every online payment system
After numerous inquiries to credit card companies and American bodies dealing with sanctions and regulations, all credit card companies have banned the organization from using their services.
Michael Cayre leads Moonlight Gala, raises $10m. for victims of October 7
The gala, which successfully raised about 10 million dollars, was held last week at the luxurious Casa Cipriani, a property owned by the Cayre family.
Israeli Startup Mine secures $30 million despite ongoing war
PayPal Ventures and Nationwide were among those contributing to the impressive funding round.
