Author: David Leibermann

Israeli fintech startup Pagaya has sealed the deal on an SPAC merger ahead of the company’s initial public offering. Pagaya is looking at a $9 billion valuation from its IPO. This is up from the reported $8 billion expectation of just a few weeks ago. Fintech is a term that refers to any new tech […]

Al Franken (from Al Franken’s website) Former Senator Al Franken is not ruling out a return to politics in the future. He said so, and more, in an interview with MassLive.com. The interview was given to promote Franken’s new tour called “The 15-Stop Tour.” Just by sheer coincidence Franken is performing in 15 different cities. […]

The Bank of Israel has released its data for the Shekel to foreign currencies exchange rates for the second quarter of 2021. Here is a brief synopsis of the data. The Exchange RateThe strengthening of the Shekel in Q2 2021, and for the whole year thus far, was parallel with weakening of the U.S. dollar […]

MRSAM India Induction Ceremony (Phot Courtesy: of IAI) The Indian Air Force (IAF) has inaugurated its new MSRAM missile defense system which was developed by Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI). MSRAM is used by the Indian Air Force, India Army, Indian Navy and Israeli Defense Forces. A ceremony was held at the IAF Air Force Station […]

by Contributing Author The beauty of our world lies in the diversity of its people. It is the single-most greatest gift of our civilization. Considering how different we look, speak, and dress up, it is astounding how similar we are. In the fashion world, we see jewelry made for a particular target audience. Some are […]

SNYK Facebook pic Snyk, an Israeli cybersecurity startup in the field of cloud native application security, is now worth $8.7 billion. Snyk is not just a unicorn now; it is a super unicorn. Snyk is now kind of like a unicorn with wings, a Pegacorn, or a Uninsus. The new valuation came after a $300 […]

To build meaningful relationships that lead reliable workers by Contributing Author Being a truck driver comes with plenty of freedom, but it can be incredibly draining. Long hours on the road mean time away from family. Physical and mental health can suffer, and there aren’t many outlets for drivers to turn to when they’re struggling […]

Israel Independence Day (Wikipedia) Israel’s Central Bureau of Statistics has reported that the country’s population has reached 9.391 million. Meanwhile, the world’s total Jewish population is now estimated to be 15.2 million, this according to statistics released by the Jewish Agency. 6.943 million (74%) of Israel’s citizens are Jewish, 1.982 million (21%) Arabs and 466,000 […]

Ami Dadaon (Israel Embassy Twitter) The 2020 Tokyo Paralympic games are bringing Israel gold. Israeli athletes have amassed nine medals at the games, six of which are gold. Swimmer Ami Dadaon has three of Israel’s gold medals. Dadon took gold in the 50-freestyle relay and while finishing in 37.21 seconds and setting a new Paralympic […]

Tel Aviv at sunset, Israel Startup Israel New Startups / VC FundingIsraeli Driving Tech Company Foretellix Raises $32 MillionIsraeli Driving Tec Israeli startup Foretellix, which offers a platform for automating the testing, verification and validation for automated driving systems (ADAS and AV), raised $32 million in a series B funding round led by MoreTech Ventures, […]