Author: David Rutman

A recent court ruling on a dispute between two start-up founders could lead to entrepreneurs drawing up founders’ contracts that focus more on anti-competition mechanisms and exploiting business opportunities when drafting business contract, Firon Law firm commercial law department attorneys Avi Moreh and Meitar Meiry Dagim told The Jerusalem Post. Moreh said that it was […]

Dubai is experiencing a surge of interest in office spaces and commercial real estate from thriving local businesses and from international entrepreneurs eager to gain a foothold in the United Arab Emirates, according to several leading UAE companies. For more stories from The Media Line go to themedialine.org Dubai-based office design and construction firm Janat […]

The traditional Sunday-Thursday workweek in Israel has been a defining feature of the nation’s work culture. However, there are those who argue that it poses certain challenges to the economy, primarily because at present it facilitates a five-and-a-half day workweek, with many workers laboring from Sunday to Thursday, with another half day on Friday.  In […]

But I ran out of places and friendly faces/ Because I had to be free/ I’ve been to paradise but I’ve never been to me – Charlene: “I’ve Never Been to Me” This week we read a double Torah portion of Nitzavim and Vayelech. It’s the final charge given to the Jewish people by Moses […]

Israeli food tech company SavorEat has joined forces with Sodexo, a global leader in food services and facilities management, in order to introduce SavorEat’s innovative Robot Chef to the American market, beginning with a debut at the University of Denver and followed by another US university campus. SavorEat’s Robot Chef will produce personalized, digitally-manufactured plant-based […]

Affinity Partners headed by Jared Kushner, the son-in-law of former US president Donald Trump, will invest about NIS 570 million for the continued development of vehicle and credit activities of Shlomo Group. This will be the first investment in an Israeli company by Affinity Fund, which was founded by Kushner in 2021. Saudi Arabia, which […]

Israeli firm Trucknet will soon see its technology in use in Saudi Arabia by way of a Bahrain-based logistics company’s trucks providing service to US military vehicles.  This is the result of a Memorandum of Understanding signed earlier this week with Cox Logistics W.L.L., a transportation and logistics company with its biggest offices in Bahrain […]

In the face of mounting economic challenges and soaring living costs, a significant portion of the population is grappling with the prospect of cutting back on holiday expenses. A recent study conducted by the Friendship Foundation has shed light on the financial hardships experienced by many, revealing that 43% of the Jewish public in Israel […]

Elon Musk withdrew a loan of $1 billion from SpaceX – the two-decade-old rocket company run by the billionaire – around the same time he was acquiring Twitter, now known as X, for $44 billion, the Wall Street Journal reported on Tuesday. SpaceX approved the $1 billion loan, which was backed by some of Musk’s […]

ThetaRay, the leader in next-generation AI-powered secure global payments with offices in New York, Madrid, London, Dubai, and Tel Aviv, today announced a significant growth round led by Portage, with investments by existing investors JVP, OurCrowd, and others. The investment, totaling $57 Million, will enable ThetaRay to accelerate global growth plans and capitalize on significant […]