Author: David Rutman

Credit-based deposit alternative Startup Obligo Raises $15.5 Million Obligo enables renters to submit a payment method for pre-authorization, similar to a hotel check-in process. Obligo / L-R CEO Roey Dor and Omri Dor Israeli fintech startup Obligo today announced a $15.5 million Series A funding round from investors including 83North,10D, Entrée Capital, Viola Credit, and […]

Maniv Mobility Becomes First Israeli VC to Invest in UAE Firm Maniv invested $3.8 Million in Emirati Startup Fenix. Fenix founders Jaideep Dhanoa, right, and IQ Sayed, left. Courtesy Fenix Israeli VC Maniv Mobility invested $3.8 million in an e scooter startup from the United Arab Emirates called Fenix. Israeli money investing in startups outside […]

Israeli company BIRD Aerosystems signs missile protection contract With African VIP The contract includs installation of the system on a customer VIP and Military aircraft. BIRD Aerosystems BIRD Aerosystems, a privately-owned developer of Airborne Missile Protection Systems and Special Mission Aircraft Solutions has announced that it has won a contract for the delivery and installation […]

Snacks Maker Kind Bars Selling Out to Mars Mars makes Snickers and Kind Bars makes healthy snack foods. Daniel Lubetzky from KIND Kind Bars, a maker of healthy snack foods which was founded by Daniel Lubetzky, is to be sold to the candy maker Mars which produces popular chocolates like Snickers bars and M&Ms. No […]

SL Green Borrows $1.25 Billion for Manhattan’s One Madison Avenue The money is for the renovation of One Madison Avenue. One Madison SL Green Manhattan’s biggest office realtor SL Green has taken out a $1.25 billion construction loan for its much heralded renovation of the complex One Madison Avenue. Such an immense amount of new […]

Former Ivanka Trump BFF Slams Her in Vanity Fair Article Lysandra Ohrstrom had a lot to say about Ivanka Trump. Lysandra Ohrstrom and Ivanka Trump were once best friends. But now Ohrstrom is spilling the beans on the real Ivanka in a Vanity Fair article. Lysandra Ohrstrom is a freelance journalist and editor who has […]

Startup Ride Vision Makes Motorcycle Riding Safer Ride Vision just brought in $7 million to develop its AI tech. Ride Vision founders Lior Cohen left and Uri Lavi Company Photo Israeli startup Ride Vision provides collision-aversion technology (CAT™). It has now launched internationally its AI-driven, safety-alert technology which can help prevent motorcycle collisions on the […]

Israeli Startup Cato Networks Hits $1 Billion Valuation Cato Networks hit the milestone mark by bringing in $130 million in new investments. Cato Networks Team from company Facebook page Cato Networks, an Israeli startup and provider of the world’s first Secure Access Service Edge (SASE) platform, is now valued at $1billion in another big success […]

Awesome Techniques That Will Teach You To Find Solutions For Any Business Problem Ketut Subiyanto/pexels By Contributing Author Business refers to an entity or an organization engaged in a commercial, industrial, or professional activity to produce profits. Although many people dream of running a business and being an entrepreneur, it can be quite challenging to […]

Blackstone Founder Stephen Schwarzman Defends Trump Voter Fraud Allegations Stephen Schwarzman is said to have donated $3 million to Donald Trump’s campaign. Real estate magnate Stephen Schwarzman shocked a group of fellow business leaders when he spoke out in defense of President Trump’s claims of voter fraud in an attempt to reverse his defeat in […]