Posts Tagged: Israel Tech
Entree Capital Raises $300 Million for 2 New Israel-Focused VC Funds
Global venture capital fund Entree Capital said on Tuesday it raised $300 million for two new Israel-focused funds that aim to invest in early-stage Israeli...
Israeli Start-up Bancor Wants Digital Currency to Go Mainstream
JNS.org - The latest innovator from Israel’s “start-up nation” to score an international breakthrough wants to make digital currency go mainstream. In late June, the Tel Aviv-based blockchain...
The Top 5 Inventions Seen at Microsoft Israel R&D’s 25th Anniversary Event
JNS.org - Israeli technology is changing the world. Last week, at the Microsoft Israel R&D Center’s 25th anniversary event in Tel Aviv, this was proven yet...
Indian Tech Entrepreneurs Highlight Israel as Source of Inspiration
Indian technology entrepreneurs are citing Israel as a key inspiration as they seek funds from Silicon Valley investors to develop the next generation of Indian...
Apple Closes Deal to Acquire Israel’s PrimeSense for $350 Million
Tech giant Apple Inc. and Israel's PrimeSense closed a deal on Friday that will see the acquisition of the latter company for between $300-350 million,...
Israeli Clinicians Develop Novel Way to Needle (VIDEO)
Fear needles? Well fear no more--Hebrew University students and Hadassah Medical Center clinicians have come up with a novel solution. They "created a semi-automatic handheld ...
Israeli Tech Entrepreneurs Get 30 Seconds to Pitch Their Start-Ups in Wall Street Journal (VIDEO)
Israeli hi-tech district. The Wall Street Journal's '30-Second Pitch' column, which offers young entrepreneurs the opportunity to hawk their e-wares,...
Amazon.com to Open Cloud Services Center in Tel Aviv
Amazon.com, the world's largest online retailer, announced Tuesday that it will open an office in Tel Aviv next year to support the growth of its...
Report: Samsung Expresses Interest in Israeli Companies to Boost Mobile Division
Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd, one of the world's largest cell phone providers, is interested in acquiring two Israeli companies to help it take on its...
Israel’s Technion Ranks High on Bloomberg List of Schools Sending Graduates to Top Tech Companies
The Technion - Israel Institute of Technology is the only school outside of the United States to make it into the top 10 on a...
French and Israeli Scientists Use Stem Cells to Study Schizophrenia
Thanks to a simple human hair, French and Israeli scientists have made a breakthrough in understanding schizophrenia. French researchers at INSERM (the French equivalent of...
Intel Considering $10 Billion Investment in Israel
Intel, the world's top computer chip manufacturer, is in talks with the Israeli government about a $10-billion (U.S.) investment in Israel, a senior ...
Major Chinese Conglomerate to Open Tech Incubator in Israel
One of China's largest conglomerates has announced it plans to establish a technology incubator in Israel. Fosun International chairman Guo Guangchang told Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu...
‘Computer for Every Child’ Project to Offer Tablets, Israeli PM Says
A computer for every child is now a tablet for every child, Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu announced at a meeting of the Public Council...
