Startup

Defense Ministry orders boost Israeli startups

Total funding raised by companies that received a direct order from MAFAT in 2025 was $1.2 billion

The Israel Defense Forces announced that troops from the 10th Brigade have wrapped up a series of operations around the Yellow Line in the Khan Yunis area.
Israeli giant Wix announced its first AI-focused product.

Israeli unicorn Wix launches world-first AI website builder, cutting weeks of work into minutes

Starling's new VTOL drone design for enhanced operational flexibility

Israeli defense-tech co Kela teams with Starling on drones

Škoda Kodiaq. The base model reduced to NIS 212,000

Škoda partners with Upstream to strengthen cybersecurity across connected vehicles


Wix provides cautious 2025 guidance after strong 2024

Wix posts record profits in 2024 with first-ever GAAP operating profit but warns of cautious 2025 revenue growth amid currency challenges.

A Wix office; illustrative

Israeli 'unicorn' company Dream Security raises $100m at $1.1b valuation

The startup sells cyber protection systems to companies with complex or old physical infrastructures, such as gas rigs, electricity companies, and nuclear reactors.

 Unicorn Business Startup Symbol Vector (Illustration)

Exit in Or Akiva: Israeli startup sold for $100 Million

EndoStream Medical, which developed an implant to help treat cerebrovascular diseases, has been acquired by a Japanese public corporation, with expected sales of $500 million by 2030.

 EndoStream Medical technology

Understanding begins within us: How to plan a startup office?

The company is still young, and the challenge of designing the right office for it is significant. Hadar Lahav-Miterni from Auerbach Halevy Architects explains the process.

  Auerbach Halevy Architects

Israel’s new SAFE tax rules: A boon for investors or a bureaucratic trap? - opinion

As companies adapt to these new guidelines, it will be essential to ensure that all agreements signed from January 1 onwards comply with the updated regulations to avoid any future tax complications.

 Illustration of a sign leading to the Tax Authorities offices in Jerusalem.

Israel ranked as most destabilizing country according to Global National Brands Index

In response to the ranking, Brand IL launched a $100m rebranding campaign to reverse negative perceptions of Israel.

 People rally for democracy in Israel before Israeli President Isaac Herzog is scheduled to address congress at the US Capitol building in Washington, US, July 19, 2023

Israeli startups make global plans after key role in war

Israel already had a thriving startup scene, with some companies already winning orders from abroad and aiming to shape the battlefield of the future.

 Israeli national flags flutter in front of an office tower at a business park also housing high tech companies, at Ofer Park in Petah Tikva, Israel August 27, 2020.

Startups, innovation, and a new chapter of growth for Israel's North

Erel Margalit highlights investment opportunities, innovation, and the future of Israel's northern region post-conflict: "High tech has become not only a business, but a card for diplomacy."

Erel Margalit speaks to Tamar Uriel-Be'eri as part of the Jerusalem Post's Rebuilding the North conference

Tal Zaks's Israeli startup targets rare genetic diseases

"This type of gene editing should also allow for the treatment of diseases whose origin is not genetic or whose origin cannot be identified in one particular gene," says founder Zaks

 Illustrative image of scientific research.

The world’s leading Ed-Tech venture fund, Owl Ventures, to invest $10 million in jotit

The Israeli company creates "digital paper" that allows students and teachers to write in their own handwriting. The process and connection to this fund were supported by MindCET, a division of CET.

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