Author: David Rutman

Sola Security, an innovative Israeli cybersecurity startup, has officially emerged from stealth mode, unveiling its self-serve platform designed to democratize cybersecurity for businesses of all sizes. The company announced a $30 million seed funding round, led by S Capital and renowned venture capitalist Mike Moritz. By offering a user-friendly, automated cybersecurity solution, Sola Security aims […]

A staggering 31 million Americans (12%) had to borrow approximately $74 billion last year to cover healthcare costs, despite most having some form of health insurance, according to a new survey by West Health and Gallup. The report highlights widespread concerns over medical expenses, with 28% of Americans saying they are “very concerned” that a […]

A recent poll conducted by the Israel Democracy Institute (IDI) revealed bad news for Benjamin Netanyahu. It also determined that nearly 50% of Israelis believe it is unlikely that U.S. President Donald Trump would distance himself from Israel, even if its policies conflict with U.S. interests. In contrast, close to 40% think there is a […]

No one enjoys having an enemy. Most people go out of their way to avoid hostility and social conflict. But what exactly causes someone to become an enemy? A new study suggests that aversive behaviors—actions that others find off-putting—may significantly increase the likelihood of social clashes that turn into lasting enmity. However, until now, researchers […]

Israel Tech Startups and Innovations: Weekly Roundup March 1 – March 7, 2025New Startups / VC FundingVC Fundraising Hits 10-Year Low: Israeli Tech Ecosystem Faces Funding DeclineThe downtrend in venture capital (VC) fundraising for Israel Startup Nation continues, reaching its lowest point in a decade, with just $1.15 billion raised across 21 funds in 2024. […]