The rail contractor signed a supply contract for Rail Vision’s AI-based Switch Yard Systems Ness Ziona, Israel, Jan. 24, 2024 - Foresight Autonomous Holdings Ltd. (Nasdaq and TASE: FRSX) (“Foresight”), an innovator in automotive vision systems, announced today that its affiliate, Rail Vision Ltd. (Nasdaq: RVSN) (“Rail Vision”) has signed a supply contract with a leading … [Read more...] about Foresight: Rail Vision Receives Order from Leading US-based Rail Contractor of up to $5 Million
Franklin Graham and Samaritan’s Purse Dedicated 14 Ambulances to Fallen Medics in Israel Today
International Christian Relief Organization Providing Life-Saving Medical Support, Trauma Supplies, and Food Relief to War-torn Israel BOONE, N.C., Jan. 23, 2024 - Today, Franklin Graham, president of Samaritan's Purse, dedicated 14 new ambulances in Israel, which are being provided to Magen David Adom (MDA), Israel's national ambulance and emergency services agency. "I … [Read more...] about Franklin Graham and Samaritan’s Purse Dedicated 14 Ambulances to Fallen Medics in Israel Today
Scality and Computer C-Data partner to deliver cyber-resilient, scalable storage in Israel
Distribution partnership helps local organizations modernize IT infrastructures with sovereign, hybrid cloud and immutable data protection SAN FRANCISCO, Jan. 23, 2024 - Scality, a global leader in reliable, secure and sustainable data storage software, has partnered with Computer C-Data to distribute Scality's software to resellers serving enterprises in Israel. The … [Read more...] about Scality and Computer C-Data partner to deliver cyber-resilient, scalable storage in Israel
The Employment Bureau (Lishkat Hataasuka), An Organization That Lost Its Purpose
By Yuri Kozlov The Art of Camouflage: The Organization That Outlived Its Usefulness The Employment Bureau (Lishkat Hataasuka) is the government behemoth (with annual budget of about NIS 300 Mln) lacking any clear-defined purpose. It may seem that the major purpose of the Employment Bureau is to assist unemployed citizens to search for jobs and facilitate employment through … [Read more...] about The Employment Bureau (Lishkat Hataasuka), An Organization That Lost Its Purpose
Brenmiller Receives $450,000 Grant to Supply Low-Carbon Electric Heat to Wolfson Hospital
The grant, provided by the Israel Innovation Authority, will help improve project economics Government incentives for renewable energy projects, like Brenmiller’s bGen™ ZERO for Wolfson Hospital, accelerate market adoption and unlock opportunities for deep decarbonization ROSH HA’AYIN, Israel, January 18, 2024 - Brenmiller Energy Ltd. ("Brenmiller", "Brenmiller … [Read more...] about Brenmiller Receives $450,000 Grant to Supply Low-Carbon Electric Heat to Wolfson Hospital
Cardumen Capital raises $120 Million consolidating its position as one of Israel’s most active early-stage Deep Tech investors
The Fund continues to invest in pre-seed and seed stage companies in fields such as AI, Cybersecurity, Big Data, and Information Technologies The Fund nearly doubles its 2019 vintage predecessor fund size, underscoring its strong portfolio and positioning in the market TEL AVIV, Israel, Jan. 17, 2024 - Israeli-European venture capital firm Cardumen Capital has … [Read more...] about Cardumen Capital raises $120 Million consolidating its position as one of Israel’s most active early-stage Deep Tech investors
Capitalise.ai Establishes Collaboration with Microsoft to Change the Way People Interact with Financial Data
TEL AVIV, Israel, Jan. 16, 2024 - In an era where technology continuously reshapes our approach to finance, Capitalise.ai is collaborating with Microsoft, a global artificial intelligence (AI) leader, to introduce cutting-edge text-based services to customers within financial markets. This collaboration marks a significant step forward in enhancing the capabilities available to … [Read more...] about Capitalise.ai Establishes Collaboration with Microsoft to Change the Way People Interact with Financial Data
International Fellowship of Christians and Jews Provides $19M in Aid in first 100 Days of Israel-Hamas War
In observance of the 100th day of war on January 15, The Fellowship announces impact to-date JERUSALEM, Jan. 15, 2024 - To mark the 100th day of the Israel-Hamas War, the International Fellowship of Christians and Jews (The Fellowship) today released details of its 2023 impact, which includes emergency aid support for those affected by the ongoing conflict. From October 7 … [Read more...] about International Fellowship of Christians and Jews Provides $19M in Aid in first 100 Days of Israel-Hamas War
SAMARITAN’S PURSE AIRLIFTS LIFE-SAVING TRAUMA SUPPLIES TO ISRAEL
BOONE, N.C., Jan. 12, 2024 - Tomorrow, Samaritan's Purse will airlift 1,000 Advanced Trauma Life Support kits to Israel on its 757 cargo plane. Each kit is specially packed with more than 70 life-saving medical supplies—including a tourniquet, chest tube kit, suture kit, and intubation kit—to help the country's emergency responders in their work to save lives. Samaritan's … [Read more...] about SAMARITAN’S PURSE AIRLIFTS LIFE-SAVING TRAUMA SUPPLIES TO ISRAEL
Kasowitz Files Lawsuit Against Harvard University Alleging Egregious Civil Rights Violations for Its Antisemitic Hostile Educational Environment
NEW YORK, Jan. 11, 2024 - Kasowitz Benson Torres, on behalf of several Jewish students at Harvard, has filed a lawsuit in the United States District Court for the District of Massachusetts against Harvard University, alleging that Harvard is egregiously violating the civil rights of its Jewish students, who are subjected to a severe and pervasive antisemitic hostile educational … [Read more...] about Kasowitz Files Lawsuit Against Harvard University Alleging Egregious Civil Rights Violations for Its Antisemitic Hostile Educational Environment
Israeli Humanitarian Organization Celebrates Saving Its 7000th Child Amidst Wartime Crisis
Save a Child's Heart, an international Israeli humanitarian organization, treated its 7,000th child in Israel, a 10-year-old boy from Kenya, while providing urgent medical care to casualties of tragic attacks in Israel. TEL AVIV, Israel, Jan. 11, 2024 - Save a Child's Heart (SACH), an Israeli humanitarian organization, marked a major milestone when it treated Kelvin, a … [Read more...] about Israeli Humanitarian Organization Celebrates Saving Its 7000th Child Amidst Wartime Crisis
Quantum Machines Caps Off 2023 with Strong Growth and Global Expansion
TEL AVIV, Israel, Jan. 10, 2024 - Quantum Machines (QM), the leading provider of quantum control solutions that accelerate the realization of practical quantum computers, celebrated an unprecedented year of growth and innovation in 2023. With several major product launches, key global partnerships, and a robust increase in revenue, QM cemented its position at the forefront of … [Read more...] about Quantum Machines Caps Off 2023 with Strong Growth and Global Expansion
Sightful Makes the World’s Only Augmented Reality Laptop Available to Purchase
Early Access Spacetops now available on Sightful.com, no invitation required TEL AVIV, Israel, January 09, 2024 - Today, Sightful™ announced that the company is making its Early Access Spacetop product generally available for all to purchase after a successful invite-only program for early adopters. Spacetop™ represents a new era for consumer technology, … [Read more...] about Sightful Makes the World’s Only Augmented Reality Laptop Available to Purchase
ARIELI CAPITAL APPOINTS EYAL MOSKAL AS EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT OF FINTECH VENTURES
NEW YORK and HERZLIYA, Israel , Jan. 8, 2024 - Arieli Capital, LLC (Arieli), a global multifaceted investment firm, announced today that Mr. Eyal Moskal has joined the Company as Executive Vice President of FinTech Ventures. Mr. Moskal will concentrate on supporting Arieli portfolio companies and innovation programs graduates, as well as identifying and supporting new … [Read more...] about ARIELI CAPITAL APPOINTS EYAL MOSKAL AS EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT OF FINTECH VENTURES
EndoTech Review: Bringing AI-powered Quant Strategies to Institutional Asset Allocators
REHOVOT, Israel, Jan. 8, 2024 - EndoTech.io, announces growing institutional adoption of its AI-powered investing strategies. These asset allocators are leveraging new technologies to capture alpha in volatile financial markets like foreign exchange, commodities and digital currencies. Key Insights Into EndoTech's growing Institutional Growth: Algorithmic Precision in … [Read more...] about EndoTech Review: Bringing AI-powered Quant Strategies to Institutional Asset Allocators
COSCO, the Chinese state-owned shipping giant, has halted its operations in Israel
COSCO, the Chinese state-owned shipping giant, has halted its operations in Israel. This news broke earlier today and has been reported by various Israeli and international media outlets. While the official reason hasn't been disclosed by COSCO, the decision is likely connected to the recent disruptions in Red Sea shipping routes caused by attacks from Iranian-backed Houthi … [Read more...] about COSCO, the Chinese state-owned shipping giant, has halted its operations in Israel
Hizbollah Threat Looms, but Haifa Stays Open for Maritime Trade
The threat level of Hizbollah rockets on maritime shipping to Haifa Port fluctuates depending on the current political and military climate. While there's no imminent or ongoing threat at the moment, the possibility of disruptions due to rocket attacks cannot be entirely ruled out. Here's a breakdown of the factors to consider: Current Situation Relative Calm: There haven't … [Read more...] about Hizbollah Threat Looms, but Haifa Stays Open for Maritime Trade
Israel has one the highest poverty rates among its OECD counterparts
Israel has one of the highest poverty rates among its OECD counterparts according to a recent OECD Economic Survey. The report's findings depict rather depressive picture of Israel's economy future, the Startup Nation is losing its competitive touch on many fronts, demographic, economic and social. … [Read more...] about Israel has one the highest poverty rates among its OECD counterparts
Poverty in the Land of Milk and Honey
From Israeli news and glossy magazines I'm getting an image of Israel as a booming technology powerhouse, "startup nation" bustling with entrepreneurial activity to rival Silicon Valley. Yet, when I look out of window I see much different picture, that of of hopeless poverty, weary poorly clothed people, shabby houses and dirty streets. These pictures were taken in the … [Read more...] about Poverty in the Land of Milk and Honey
Clouds over the Start-Up Nation: Israel’s Economy Grapples with Stagnation
Israel, the land of innovation and economic miracles, finds itself facing a new reality: an uphill battle to reignite growth. After years of impressive expansion, the once-booming economy is struggling to regain its momentum, weighed down by a confluence of internal and external challenges. The Shadow of Conflict: The recent war with Hamas has cast a long shadow over … [Read more...] about Clouds over the Start-Up Nation: Israel’s Economy Grapples with Stagnation