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Investors turn to Israel’s battle-tested defense-tech start-ups as funding hits record $40.8b.
Investments are pouring into military and dual-use technologies at unprecedented levels due to rising military spending and demand for autonomous systems and deployable battlefield technologies.
Ex-unit 8200 alumni sell Elementary Data for Some $45 million
Inside the US defense giant: CET Sandbox helps Israeli founders find their way in America
Huge exit: The Israeli company sold for $6.3b.
Haifa startup HydroSight raises $5 million in seed round
Israeli startup HydroSight raises $5 million to develop AI-powered seabed mapping technology for ports, energy companies and other maritime infrastructure operators.
From Weizmann computers to start-up nation: How Israel grew to become a high-tech powerhouse
Meir Valman traces the connections among prestate universities, military innovation, global experience, and life sciences that built Israel’s high-tech sector.
Israel's trillion-dollar dream depends on fixing its capital and institutional problems - opinion
The reform agenda should focus on one objective: making Israel a place where companies can remain, scale, and compound.
IDF Unit 8200 Alumni Association uses network to drive Israeli innovation, start-ups
The event comes as artificial intelligence and other emerging technologies are reshaping the technology sector and forcing companies and professionals to adapt to new realities.
Anthropic in talks to acquire Israeli AI startup Decart for $6 billion
Foreign report: AI giant Anthropic is examining its largest acquisition to date, Decart, which raised funds in May at a valuation of around $4 billion.
'Whether you like it or not': The Israeli VC on who's really buying Israeli tech
IL Ventures co-founder Yoni Heilbronn on the death of globalization and the defense-tech bubble.
From start-up nation to scale-up nation: A blueprint for Israel’s $1 trillion economy - opinion
Israel does not primarily have an innovation problem. It has an institutional problem. The country is exceptionally good at producing start-ups, but far less effective at financing and retaining them
Defense Ministry works toward future of Israel's defense sector, plans for munitions independence
Defense Ministry Director General Amir Baram told industry leaders that Israel aims to expand domestic production, innovation, and defense exports.
Visa signs $2.4 billion deal to acquire Israeli anti-fraud firm BioCatch
Visa agreed to buy Tel Aviv-based BioCatch for $2.4 billion, expanding its AI-driven defenses against scams, account takeovers and digital fraud.
Israel is entering a new tech growth cycle – and needs the best people here - opinion
The bigger story is that Israel’s technology sector is entering a new growth cycle – one that needs its most experienced people back at the center of the action, while inviting outstanding talent...
