HAIFA, Israel - Elbit Systems Ltd. (NASDAQ: ESLT and TASE: ESLT) ("Elbit Systems") announced today that its subsidiaries, Beyeonics Surgical Ltd. ("Beyeonics Surgical") and Beyeonics Vision Ltd. ("Beyeonics Vision"), concluded a financing round in an aggregate amount of $36 million. The financing round is comprised of an investment in Beyeonics Surgical and Beyeonics Vision in … [Read more...] about Elbit Systems’ Medical Device Spin-Off, Beyeonics, Raises $36 Million
Blue White Robotics Announces $37M Series B Funding Led by Insight Partners to Revolutionize Autonomous Farming
Blue White Robotics positioned as a global leader in "Robots-as-a-Service" (RaaS) with its autonomous farm platform TEL AVIV, Israel - Blue White Robotics, a platform that provides Robots-as-a-Service (RaaS) that enables farms to run themselves autonomously, today announces $37M in Series B funding, led by New York-based global private equity and venture capital firm Insight … [Read more...] about Blue White Robotics Announces $37M Series B Funding Led by Insight Partners to Revolutionize Autonomous Farming
Netflix cancels Hit & Run after the first season
Israel produced quite a number of outstanding TV shows, Prisoners of War and Fauda among them. Unfortunately Hit & Run is a dud, with huge lapses in the plotline, cartoonish characters and cliches. Cancelling this abomination was a right decision. … [Read more...] about Netflix cancels Hit & Run after the first season
Michal Shapira concert in Haifa
Israel’s International Foodtech Center launches in Kiryat Shmona
It's a very exciting day for JVP as Margalit Startup City Galil - Israel's International Foodtech Center launches in Kiryat Shmona!This groundbreaking initiative, led by JVP Founder @ErelMargalit, will see the Galil become a global capital for foodtech & agritech innovation 🌍 pic.twitter.com/6mBmDyXbgg— @jvpvc (@JVPVC) September 2, 2021 … [Read more...] about Israel’s International Foodtech Center launches in Kiryat Shmona
Israeli startup PayEm comes out of stealth
Israeli startup PayEm, which offers accounting tools for businesses to manage invoices, bills, and more, comes out of stealth with $20M Series A and $7M seed (@christinemhall / TechCrunch)https://t.co/X0Fe1XEspZhttps://t.co/qjNAP2m68b— Techmeme (@Techmeme) September 1, 2021 … [Read more...] about Israeli startup PayEm comes out of stealth
New Haifa Port Greets the First Container Ship
The New Haifa Port greets arrival of the first container ship Cosco Shipping Alps. Strictly speaking the first ship loaded in the New Haifa Port was MSC Marylena embarked in Haifa on July 14 for trial run. First mega vessel marks Bay Port opening: https://t.co/9PvoFsb5Cr#shipping— Domain Market Research (@domain_research) September 1, 2021 Maritime … [Read more...] about New Haifa Port Greets the First Container Ship
The Economist: The Palestinian cause outlived its purpose
The father of modern Israel saw the Arab world as implacably hostile. So he sought ties with non-Arab states https://t.co/wKYrDuBxF0— The Economist (@TheEconomist) August 25, 2021 … [Read more...] about The Economist: The Palestinian cause outlived its purpose
Israel: 8,000 new daily COVID cases
Israel hits six-month high with more than 8,000 new daily COVID cases https://t.co/S40biAZw5j— Haaretz.com (@haaretzcom) August 17, 2021 … [Read more...] about Israel: 8,000 new daily COVID cases
MaltaAir to fly to Tel Aviv
MaltaAir to fly to Tel Aviv, Lisbon and Parma https://t.co/YYWcvvllty— Domain Market Research (@domain_research) August 14, 2021 … [Read more...] about MaltaAir to fly to Tel Aviv
Ben-Gurion University Researchers to Develop Novel Biological Treatment for Inflammatory Bowel Diseases
Treatment is against a novel target - succinate, a pro-inflammatory molecule secreted by gut bacteria BEER-SHEVA, Israel - Researchers at Ben-Gurion University of the Negev (BGU) are developing a novel therapeutic strategy for treating Inflammatory Bowel Diseases (IBD) by sequestering inflammation-inducing molecules secreted by gut bacteria. The method, invented by Prof. … [Read more...] about Ben-Gurion University Researchers to Develop Novel Biological Treatment for Inflammatory Bowel Diseases
The Chinese hack against Israel comes in the wake of a set of multibillion-dollar Chinese investments
The Chinese hack against Israel comes in the wake of a set of multibillion-dollar Chinese investments https://t.co/CNvLnoZd02— Michael Ron Bowling (@mrbcyber) August 11, 2021 … [Read more...] about The Chinese hack against Israel comes in the wake of a set of multibillion-dollar Chinese investments
Google and Unilever Among Companies Receiving Failing Grades in New Report on Antisemitism in Corporate America
Antisemitism watchdog releases first-of-its-kind report that evaluates how corporate policies and practices are addressing rising antisemitism in the workplace WASHINGTON - Today, StopAntisemitism.org released a first-of-its kind report evaluating how 25 of America's leading corporations in the categories of technology, beauty, general retail, clothing retail, and healthcare … [Read more...] about Google and Unilever Among Companies Receiving Failing Grades in New Report on Antisemitism in Corporate America
The hottest startups in Tel Aviv
The hottest startups in Tel Aviv https://t.co/scfXKdnGY7— Opinion.org (@opinion_org) August 9, 2021 … [Read more...] about The hottest startups in Tel Aviv
MSC Marylena, the first ship processed in a new Bay Port in Haifa, leaves to Turkey
Finally MSC Marylena, the first ship processed in a new Bay Port in Haifa, leaves to Turkey with a handful of empty containers after three week stay in the new port. Cargo shipper … [Read more...] about MSC Marylena, the first ship processed in a new Bay Port in Haifa, leaves to Turkey
Two weeks later: MSC Marylena, the first ship loaded in a new Bay Port in Haifa, still there
MSC Marylena, the first ship to be loaded in a new Bay Port in Haifa, arrived on July 14, 2021. Two weeks later MSC Marylena is still there. It seems the new port is not yet operational. Cargo shipper … [Read more...] about Two weeks later: MSC Marylena, the first ship loaded in a new Bay Port in Haifa, still there
Israel accuses Iran over deadly oil tanker attack
Iran overplayed its hand, expect to hear soon about Iranian tanker that did not make it to destination port. Israel accuses Iran over deadly oil tanker attack “The incident appears to be a serious escalation in tensions in the region, and some reports suggest that a drone was involved. “ https://t.co/GeefiYH7FF— Karishma Vaswani (@BBCKarishma) July 31, 2021 … [Read more...] about Israel accuses Iran over deadly oil tanker attack
An orangutan was born at an Israeli zoo
ICYMI: An orangutan was born at an Israeli zoo, boosting conservationists' hopes pic.twitter.com/fajmXEuS0Q— Reuters (@Reuters) July 31, 2021 … [Read more...] about An orangutan was born at an Israeli zoo
Israeli FinTech is Booming: H1/2021 Investments climb by 260% compared to H1/2020
VC funding hits $2.3B in the first half of 2021, surpassing the 2020 full year total by 28% FinTech sector figures suggest 2021 will easily overtake 2020 in the number of funding rounds, mega-rounds, acquisitions, and IPOs Demand for payment solutions grew to 35% of Israeli FinTech funding due to COVID-19 - making it the high-tech industry's largest subsector TEL AVIV, … [Read more...] about Israeli FinTech is Booming: H1/2021 Investments climb by 260% compared to H1/2020
Partner Communications Announces Filing of a Shelf Prospectus in Israel
ROSH HA'AYIN, Israel - Partner Communications Company Ltd. ("Partner" or "the Company") (NASDAQ: PTNR) (TASE: PTNR), a leading Israeli communications operator, announced that it has published a shelf prospectus after having received the Israeli Securities Authority and the Tel Aviv Stock Exchange approvals. The shelf prospectus allows the Company the flexibility to offer from … [Read more...] about Partner Communications Announces Filing of a Shelf Prospectus in Israel