Author: David Rutman

How to Travel to Europe Right Now: Health Requirements Europe’s borders are currently still restricted due to COVID-19, with a few exceptions. Find out who may fly to the EU and the health requirements in place. By Contributing Author You can fly to Europe but be prepared for COVID health requirements.  The world of travel […]

Next Insurance Hits $4 Billion Valuation It only recently acquired another insurance company. Next Insurance founders Nissim Tapiro Guy Goldstein Alon Huri (source company PR) Israel’s Next Insurance, a digital insurtech company in the field of small business insurance, has reached a valuation of $4 billion. This makes Next Insurance Israel’s biggest unicorn, by far. […]

Tesla Opens First Israel Charging Station Its located in Tel Aviv. Tesla Israel (Israelvclub Instagram) Electric car company Tesla has come to Israel. The company just opened its first charging station in the country, located in the Azrieli Center in Tel Aviv. It has six charging points and Tesla claims it takes just a few […]

The Role That Restaurant Furniture Plays in Public Health By Contributing Author The modern lifestyle has brought with it convenience and luxury, but we are quickly beginning to realize that these things come at a cost. We’re not talking about monetary costs either, but rather the impact that such things can have on public health. […]

YouTube to Hide Dislikes Just in case users feelings might get hurt. YouTube has decided that its users don’t like seeing negative criticism. It can be bad for a person’s emotional stability, which may lead them to stop posting videos, which would be bad for business for YouTube. As a result, the company has decided […]

WeWork: Or the Making and Breaking of a $47 Billion Unicorn The reviews are in. (Hulu Promo Pic) The new documentary movie about the true story behind the WeWork debacle is due out on April 2. Airing on Hulu, it deals with the six-week “death spiral” that brought down the company’s IPO. The filmmakers describe […]

Israeli Fintech Startup Capitolis Offers SaaS Platform The company just raised $90 million. Gil Mandelzis Capitolis CEO (YouTube) Capitolis, an Israeli Fintech firm, offers a software as a service (SaaS) platform that drives financial resource optimization for capital markets. The company just closed a $90 million Series C funding round led by Andreessen Horowitz (“a16z”), […]

ClimaCell Weather Intelligence Co Rebrands as Tomorrow.io And the company is going into space. Israel’s startup ClimaCell, which offers the world’s only weather intelligence platform, is changing its name from ClimaCell to Tomorrow.io. The company has also announced raising $77 million in a new funding round led by Stonecourt Capital and joined by Highline Capital. […]

Retail Trading ready for Fintech Distribution By Contributing Author Fintech startups are mushrooming globally, transforming the lending and retail banking sector.  Today, Fintech research shows more than 8000 Fintech startups with 10 percent venture in the capital market and the rest in retail trading.  The startups receive small amounts of funds (4 percent out of […]

Israel’s Applitools Acquired by Thoma Bravo for $300 Million Applitools boasts that it delivers a “Next Generation Test Automation Platform.” Appitools Founders Applitools, an Israeli firm which provides visual test automation software, has been acquired by Thoma Bravo, a leading private equity investment firm focused on the software and technology-enabled services sector. While the price […]