Posts Tagged: Israel high-tech
Despite Layoffs and Talk of a Recession, Israel’s High-Tech Sector Remains Optimistic
CTech - The Central Bureau of Statistics published a special survey aimed at assessing the expectations of the high-tech sector in Israel, from which a...
Institutional Investors Poured $1 Billion Into Israeli Tech in Two Years
CTech - Institutional investors in Israel have discovered high-tech, albeit belatedly. In the last two years, they have invested $1 billion directly in start-up companies,...
Israel Institutions’ High-Tech Investments Jump in 2021
Israeli institutions invested $900 million in the country's high-tech sector in 2021, a five-fold jump over 2020, the Israel Innovation Authority said on Monday. The rise came after...
Israeli Tech Unicorns Are Coming to the Super Bowl
CTech - Israeli high-tech company Gong.io has tripled its advertising budget compared to last year and plans on broadcasting a commercial during the upcoming NFL...
Israel Promotes Tax Relief Program to Attract High-Tech Workers
JNS.org - Israel announced on Tuesday the creation of a tax-benefit program for returning residents aimed at solving the workforce crunch in Israel’s high-tech industry. The...
Israel to Provide Protection for Institutional Tech Investment
Israel approved plans on Tuesday to provide a safety net for institutional investors taking part in late-stage funding rounds by high-tech companies, seeking to encourage...
NYSE to Help Israel Create Secondary Tech Stock Exchange
Israel and the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) have begun talks on setting up a secondary stock exchange for high-tech companies in Israel that would...
Israeli High-Tech Firms Raised Record $6.47 Billion in 2018
Israeli private high-tech companies raised a record $6.47 billion in 2018, up 17 percent from 2017, the Israel Venture Capital Research Center and ZAG law...
Israel Renews Licensing Agreement With Microsoft
Israel's government signed a new software supply deal with Microsoft on Tuesday, three months after saying it would not renew its contract with the firm...
Israeli Government to Invest in Transportation Technology Startups
Israel's government said on Wednesday it would invest 30 million shekels ($8.4 million) a year on a pilot program aimed at improving transportation and developing...
From Start-Up Nation to Ramp-Up Nation: Israel’s New Approach to Innovation
JNS.org - Dan Senor and Saul Singer’s 2009 book, Start-Up Nation: The Story of Israel’s Economic Miracle, first captured Israel’s chutzpah-driven culture of innovation. The book...
Israel Innovation Authority Aims to Double High-Tech Workforce in 10 Years
JNS.org - The Israel Innovation Authority released its 2017 annual report on Monday, detailing the government’s plans to double the country’s high-tech workforce during the next...
Tech Analyst: Striving for Startup Success, Australia Should Emulate Israel
As it seeks to bolster its startup scene, Australia should look to Israel as a model to emulate, an Israel-based Geektime technology reporter wrote on...
Netanyahu Tours Beersheba with Steve Forbes, Hails City’s Tech ‘Revolution’
JNS.org - Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu — joined by billionaire Steve Forbes, owner of the Forbes magazine — on Thursday toured Beersheba and the southern Israeli city’s...
