Author: David Leibermann

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 […]

Charlotte Salomon voiced by Keira Knightley (movie pic) Oscar nominee Keira Knightley plays the French Jewish artist Charlotte Salomon who was murdered during the Holocaust in the new animated movie “Charlotte” which is due to be released in April. Most famous for her roles in the Pirates of the Caribbean movies, Knightley was nominated twice […]

Tel Aviv at sunset, Israel New Startups / VC Funding Israel’s Connecteam Raises $120 Million For Remote Deskless Work AppIsraeli startup Connecteam, which offers an all-in-one employee app that the company says empowers organizations with non-desk employees to communicate, engage, and operate their teams, raised $120 million in a Series C round of funding. This […]

Stan with Us ad against Ben & Jerry’s Ben & Jerry’s Israel has filed suit against Unilever in the United States, the parent company of Ben & Jerry’s, claiming that the company’s move last year to ban the sale of its products in areas of the West Bank controlled by Israel was illegal. In July […]

Michael Rubin Owner of Fanatics (Facebook) Michael Rubin’s Fanatics sports merchandising company has now hot a $27 billion valuation. The valuation came as Fanatics raised another $1.5 billion in new funding. Founded by Michael Rubin in Jacksonville, Florida in 2011, Fanatics markets licensed sports merchandise to over 180 countries around the world, runs stores in […]