Author: David Leibermann

Tel Aviv at sunset, Israel Startup Israel New Startups / VC FundingTeddy Sagi Returns To FinTech With New Startup Pay.ComTeddy Sagi is making a comeback in the fintech sector with the launch of a new startup, Pay.com, three years after selling payment solutions company SafeCharge to Nuvei for $889 million. Pay.com was founded in 2020 […]

EastMed pipeline canceled by Biden administration Tamar rig / by Ilan Nissim / Energy Ministry by Neville Teller Russia’s invasion of Ukraine has resulted in unprecedented unity of action by the Western world.  Acting in concert, the West has imposed the heaviest sanctions yet on Russia and its leaders.  The country has been isolated across […]

L-R Volodymyr Zelensky, Naftali Bennet, Vladimir Putin The British publication Financial Times stated last night that Russia and Ukraine talks were led by Israel’s Prime Minister Naftali Bennett who “has served as the key international mediator in the talks.” FT which was the first to publish the 15-point peace plan, aimed at putting an end […]

Attivo Networks Ad SentinelOne, an Israeli cybersecurity firm, is buying out Attivo Networks, an American identity security and lateral movement protection company, in a cash and stock transaction valued at $616.5 million and is expected to close in SentinelOne’s upcoming fiscal second quarter,. SentinelOne currently has a market cap of almost $9 billion. SentinelOne said […]

Affogata Team (Photo Reiss Studio) Affogata, an Israeli startup that offers businesses a customer intelligence platform, has now brought in a total of $9.5 million in seed funding. The company added $4 million to the $5.5 million that it raised in April of 2021. Founded in 2019 by Sharel Omer Ran Margaliot and Itamar Rogel, […]

Israel’s Nuclear reactor in Dimona by Louis Rene Beres “Deterrence is not just a matter of military capabilities. It has a great deal to do with perceptions of credibility.” – Herman Kahn, Thinking About the Unthinkable in the 1980s (1984) Abstract: Theoretic assessments of Israel’s nuclear strategy – especially ones concerning a prospective shift from […]

DataRails Leaders (PR Pic from webdsite) DataRails, an Israeli fintech startup that offers a financial solution designed for SMEs, has raised $50 million in a Series B round of investment. DataRails has now brought in a total of $105 million in investments to date. SMEs are small and mid-sized businesses. Fintech is anything new having […]

Most-Sanctioned Country / by Ehimetalor Akhere Unuabona/Unsplash With 5,581 sanctions currently in place, Russia has become the most-sanctioned country in the world in the wake of its invasion of Ukraine, according to data aggregated by Castellum.AI. Between February 22 and March 8, Russian recognition of the Luhansk and Donetsk regions as independent states, the number […]

Robert Kraft / Credit Chris Graythen / Getty Images by Contributing Author The purchase of the Patriots was officially announced in February 1994, though the deal got its start long before then. Owner Robert Kraft, who had always been a fan of the team, first bought the parking lots from the original owner Billy Sullivan. […]

As the nations of the world consider imposing an oil embargo on Russia in response to its invasion of Ukraine, some companies have already enacted their own boycotts. One such company is Shell. Shell not only announced its decision to suspend Russian oil purchases for the time being, it even went so far as to […]