Author: David Rutman

Israel’s Fundbox Looks to $1.5 Billion Valuation in IPO The IPO will be made through an SPAC. Fundbox, and Israeli Fintech startup, is set for an IPO which the company hopes will give it a $1.5 billion valuation. According to Calcalist, the company expects to raise $300 million in a Wall Street SPAC. Fundbox has […]

UK Approves World’s First Covid Infection Trial On Human Volunteer 90 people will actually volunteer to be infected with Covid-19. From UK COVID Challenge.Com Ninety people have agreed to be deliberately infected with the Coronavirus as part of a new study in the United Kingdom called the UK Covid Challenge. Yes, you did hear that […]

Israeli Startup Oribi Offers Marketing Analytics Tools It just raised $15.5 million to help companies maximize their web traffic. Orbi Staff (from website) Oribi is a startup in Israel which helps other companies deal with the challenge of analyzing online sales and conversions. It does so with Marketing Analytics tools. The company just brought in […]

Top 5 Carl Icahn Investment Tips But these tips might not be for everyone. Carl Icahn is one of the world’s most famous investors. Would be Wall Street players study his moves religiously. But this does not mean that his investment philosophy is for everyone. This is the second in a series of investment advice […]

What Happened to Dubai’s Princess Latifa Al Maktoum? Chilling video footage of Princess Latifa’s calls for help was broadcast last night on BBC Panorama. Princess Latifa Al Maktoum (from video) Dubai’s Princess Latifa, full name Sheikha Latifa bint Mohammed Al Maktoum, is making headlines with a newly released video in which she pleads for help. […]

Israel: Pfizer vaccine 94% effective against COVID-19 symptoms Study of 1.2 million Israelis is thought to be the biggest yet in evaluating how well the vaccine works in the real world. First vaccinated PM Netanyahu Israeli Health Services Clalit has published its first research on the efficacy of the Covid-19 vaccinations and their influence on […]

Israeli Cloud Security Startup Bridgecrew to Be Acquired By Palo Alto Networks for $156 Million Another Israeli firm makes an exist, and a quick one too. Bridgecrew Founders Cybersecurity company Palo Alto Networks is buying the Israeli cloud security startup Bridgecrew. The deal is for $156 million in cash and Bridgecrew’s three founders will go […]

Israel’s Redefine Meat Makes 3D Steaks It just raised $29 million to join Israel’ growing alternative meat tech industry. With over 90% acceptance rate amongst meat eaters, Redefine Meat’s Alt-Meat products will be launched globally in 2021 Redefine Meat is one of a number of Israeli startups moving forward in providing the technology necessary to […]

Mike Bloomberg Not Responsible for Rape Allegations Against Bloomberg Execs Allegations of rape were made dating back to 2013. Billionaire Mike Bloomberg is off the hook when it comes to the accusations of rape which were levelled against a former senior exec of his Bloomberg LP. According to the New York Daily News, the New […]

Covid Virus Linked Syndrome Is Getting Worse Among Children Getting vaccinated is getting ever more important. Cases of a Covid-19 related syndrome is growing among children and getting worse. According to the New York Times instances of what is called Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children or MIS-C are increasing. This is every parent’s nightmare. And […]