Defense industry
From crisis to capital: Iron Nation launches $60 million to help Israeli startups expand to US
This is the firm's second fund, established following the October 7 attacks to bolster Israeli entrepreneurship during the conflict.
Sharing the sky: Urban air mobility and the questions we must answer before we fly-opinion
Trump proposes 'historic' defense spending budget, eyes 10% cut to other federal programs
Israeli 3D-printing firm joins major Pentagon manufacturing program
Black Hawk helicopter featuring autonomy suite transferred to US Army for testing
The Black Hawk’s Sikorsky MATRIX suite was designed to facilitate autonomous flight for the combat helicopter, from pre-flight checks to landing.
Why AI is only the beginning of the tech war- opinion
Quantum technologies could reshape cybersecurity, military power, and the global balance of power
So, you want to build a defense tech start-up? - opinion
A founder’s guide to entering one of the hardest, and most important, arenas in tech
Covert Israeli drones used in sensitive missions during Operation Roaring Lion
Drones have played a significant role in the war against Iran, but it's not only the big ones that are taking part. It's also the small, quiet ones.
Pentagon to adopt Palantir AI as core US military system, memo says
Maven is a command-and-control software platform that analyzes battlefield data and identifies targets. It is already the primary AI operating system for the US military.
Elron Ventures reports strong 2025 results as it pivots to defense tech growth strategy
Founded in 1962, Elron invests in sectors including cybersecurity, medical devices, and enterprise software, and has recently increased its focus on technologies tied to security and defense.
Iranian cluster munitions pose additional challenge for Israel's air defenses
Half of the missiles fired by Iran have been cluster warheads that have about 24 submunitions, each containing approximately 2–5 kg of explosives.
Q-Day Is the new Y2K, only bigger -opinion
If we don’t act now, the problem will become unmanageable. The lesson from Y2K is that coordinated preparation works
Israel’s defense companies report record $80 billion backlog as global demand surges
The backlog of orders of Israeli defense companies will translate into sales in the coming years and provides prosperous prospects for the companies and their investors.
When defense programs fail, it’s the system- opinion
Defense programs don’t fail because of the technology but because of poor systems thinking, integration failures, and siloed teams
