Author: David Leibermann

Tel Aviv at sunset, Israel Startup Israel New Startups / VC FundingTalon Cyber Security Breaks Trend, Bring In $100 Million In FundingIsraeli startup Talon Cyber Security develops cloud infrastructure-based cyber security technology. The company just raised $100 million in a Series A round of funding led by Evolution Equity Partners. In April of 2021, Talon […]

Flow Security co-founders Rom Ashkenazi , CTO, and Jonathan Roizin, CEO (company pic by Tal Meshulami) Flow Security, an Israeli cyber security startup, raised $10 million in seed funding led by Amiti, with participation from GFC, Amdocs Ventures, and industry leaders such as CyberArk CEO Udi Mokady and Demisto CEO and co-founder Slavik Markovich. The […]

Israel-Palestine: a two-state solution? by Neville Teller Commitment to the two-state solution was voiced by four parties during US President Joe Biden’s recent visit to the Middle East – by Biden himself, by Palestinain Authority president Mahmoud Abbas, by Saudi Arabia’s leadership, and by Israel’s interim prime minister, Yair Lapid.  Greeting Biden in Bethlehem on 15 […]

A new study from Tel Aviv University proposes a new learning method for people with autism that may accelerate the learning process and even significantly improve capabilities in terms of visual perception. According to the researchers, improving the perceptual capacity of people with autism is often a challenge, which usually requires long and tedious training […]

AI21 Labs founders (right to left) Amnon Shashua, Ori Goshen and Yoav Shoham. (Photo Courtesy) July was not a very big month for Israel Startup Nation in the area of fundraising. The biggest raise of July was just $64 million – a lot less than some of the earlier raises in 2022. This is, in […]

GreenOnyx Foodtech Startup GreenOnyx, an Israeli foodtech startup, raised $18 million from private entities. Even before the raise the company reputedly had an $80 million valuation. According to a report in Calcalist, 12 million was already received by the company and another $6 million will be transferred soon. And there are also negotiations going on […]

Emily Weiss (Facebook pic) Glossier, a cosmetics firm founded by Jewish businesswoman and entrepreneur Emily Weis, is expanding its business. Not long after Weiss stepped down as the company’s CEO, Glossier announced its first retail partnership with LVMH-owned Sephora. The Sephora stores will offer Glossier’s popular Boy Brow” and “Cloud Paint” makeup products. And just […]

Margaret and Sylvan Adams Family Foundation (Facebook pic) A group of 70 Afghan refugees, many of them female athletes and cyclists, who escaped after the Taliban regained control of the country, finally arrived in Rome today after a long journey that lasted many months. There they were greeted by Israel – Premier Tech owner Sylvan […]

Frontegg founders Sagi Rodin and Aviad Mizrachi (company pr pic) Frontegg, an Israeli startup that offers a modern user management platform for the Product-led era, brought in $40 million in Series B funding co-led by Stripes and global software investor Insight Partners. The company offers Busines to Busines – B2B – solutions that can be […]

Mark Zuckerberg Instagram 4th July Post Several lawsuits were filed against Meta, the parent company of Instagram, alleging that Instagram harmed the emotional health of teenage girls. Specifically, the suits alleged that the plaintiffs suffered from eating disorders. Just last fall it was revealed that Facebook knew for years that Instagram can be dangerous to […]