From soldiering to start-ups: Israel's Druze community is building its own start-up ecosystem
“Our young people are our future,” says Koftan Halabi, Druze hi-tech entrepreneur and founder of the Druze tech center in Isfiya.
Tech & Start Ups
AI spending spree hits $600b as Oracle fires 21,000 employees to fund boom
Who is eligible to be accepted into Sderot’s "tech neighborhood"?
Fig Grows platform to cover full SecOps engineering lifecycle, ensuring resilience at every stage
From the capital of the Negev to the decision-making tables of the world’s leaders
Synergy7 launches a strategic advisory service for managing global crises and disasters; “The gap is not in technology, but in decision-making”
Omer Adam’s AI company signs billion-dollar deal with AI infrastructure giant Crusoe
Anan, Adam's company, is set to establish and operate a 40-megawatt server farm for Crusoe. This facility will be located at Anan's data center in the northern city of Afula.
Israeli entrepreneur Itay Rubinstein seeks to reshape digital media through adtech and audio tools
Founder of 9 Dots Media and Eye Conic Spot says transparency, accessibility, and AI-driven publishing are central to the next stage of digital media.
Israeli battery-swapping IP owners demand $250 million from Chinese EV giant for patent infringemen
Charge Peak, which owns the IP of defunct Israeli company Better Place, accuses Chinese EV maker Nio of using the IP in products shipped to Europe.
Israeli drone‑detection start-up scores major US commercial breakthrough
Tondo Smart, founded by IDF Unit 8200 graduates, successfully commercialized Israeli defense-derived technology with a system that efficiently detects and manages low-altitude airspaces.
New Israeli app tracks disaster victims in real time, speeds emergency response
Shmuel Fitoussi’s system connects live data entry to resident profiles, improving coordination and helping save lives in crises.
Q-Factor emerges as Israel’s latest quantum computing developer with $24 million seed investment
The investment, which included NFX, TPY Capital, and Intel Capital, aims to commercialize a quantum computing project developed by professors from the Technion and Weizmann Institute.
The invisible risk: Can you really trust your ‘private’ AI assistant to keep your secrets?
TECH AFFAIRS: Research by Israeli cybersecurity company Check Point found a weakness in ChatGPT’s system that could allow someone to extract data without triggering any alarms.
‘Perfect storm’: Israel's high-tech faces human capital crisis, lack of new students in age of AI
“We need to create a new way of teaching skills for them to progress,” David Perlmutter, chairman of the Committee for Increasing Human Capital in High-Tech, warned.
Israeli AI optimization company ScaleOps surpasses $800 million valuation
After working with Adobe, Wiz, and other Fortune 500 companies, ScaleOps announced a $130 million Series C investment round, bringing its total funding to $210 million.
