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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.

The ScaleOps' team.
An unmanned ground vehicle is seen next to a counter UAS system A1-Falke by Argus Interception during the defence exercise "Red Storm Bravo" in which civilian and military coordination is trained and led by German army Bundeswehr in Hamburg, Germany, September 26, 2025

The Janus frontier: One innovation, two destinies- opinion

Iranian hackers, illustration.

Israeli entrepreneurs raise $11 million to fight vulnerabilities exploited by Iranian hackers

FILE PHOTO: Anthropic logo is seen in this illustration taken May 20, 2024.

Israeli firm CloudZone partners with Anthropic to offer leading AI models in AWS


Business data company Lusha acquires Israeli startup Novacy

This move aims to add call analysis capabilities and transform Lusha into a comprehensive end-to-end sales intelligence platform.

 Uria Franko, Or Biderman and Yair Giwnewer

Hotel procurement startup Reeco secures $15m. in Series A funding 

The startup aims to revolutionize hotel procurement by replacing traditional manual processes and legacy systems with a unified digital platform.

Reeco founders Henrik Shimony and Omri Shalev.

Mentalist Lior Suchard makes shocking business move: Joining a VC

Lior Suchard and Shai Michel, the latter a managing partner at the Merlin Foundation, are childhood friends who have known each other since the age of 17.

Lior Suchard

Blockchain giant Chainalysis acquires startup Alterya

Alterya is a real-time fraud prevention company that focuses on early detection of social engineering scams.

 Blockchain giant Chainalysis will be acquiring Israeli fraud prevention company Alterya.

Startup Lili named best bank for small and medium-sized businesses in the U.S.

The financial website Tearsheet has crowned the startup, which develops and manages a digital banking platform in the U.S., serving over 600,000 businesses.

 Lilac Bar David and Liran Zilka

Hope and innovation are the tools we need to rebuild - opinion

The private sector, nonprofits, and individuals all have roles to play in Israel's recovery.

 Strategic AI investment in Israel could create 50,000-100,000 jobs and add $100-$200 billion to GDP within five years, mirroring trends in other countries.

Four Tel Aviv startups named in TIME’s best inventions of 2024

Four Tel Aviv startups land on TIME’s list of 2024’s best inventions, showcasing Israeli innovation.

 BeeHero's Pollination Insight Platform sensor.

Plant-based startup granted approval to market its products in Israel

Imagindairy, produces sustainable, animal-free dairy proteins that are identical in taste, texture, and nutritional value to cow milk proteins, according to the company statement.

 Imagindairy's lactose-free, hormone-free, cow-free milk

Hitachi brings Israel’s Cynamics cyber technology to the Asian market

Hitachi partners with Israeli startup Cynamics, integrating its AI-based cyber technology to predict and respond to network threats, setting new standards for cybersecurity in Asia.

 The founders of Cynamics: Eyal Elyashiv and Aviv Yehezkel

Israel's Defense Ministry sees startups as vital for war effort

Representatives of the Ministry of Defense, investors, and entrepreneurs participated in a conference dedicated to startups operating in the security field.

  THE MINISTRY of Defense building in Tel Aviv