Category: Business

Still Asking the Wrong Questions: A Perilous American Error Portrait of Jefferson in his late 50s Prof. Louis René Beres “The enemy is the unphilosophical spirit which knows nothing and wants to know nothing of truth.”-Karl Jaspers, Reason and Anti-Reason in Our Time (1952) How did America get to this fragile place? Often, history deserves pride of […]

Medorion Offers SaaS Solutions for Health Insurers Medorion just raised $6 million. Medorion Founders (Photo: Adi Eckstein) Israeli startup Medorion develops behavioral intelligence SaaS solutions for health insurers. Medorion completed a $6 million funding round led by 10D. This brings Medorion’s total funding to date to $9 million. Behavioral Intelligence is defined as the use […]

Banner year for Tel Aviv City, Tech startups, and multinationals Tel Aviv, Israel/photo credit Yoav Aziz, Unsplash With a population of 460.000, Tel Aviv is home to 29% (2750 businesses) of all Israeli technology companies, 115 international R&D facilities, and 20 unicorn firms, 14 of them exceeding the $1 billion valuations in 2020 alone. According […]

Rachel Nichols Pulled from NBA Finals by ESPN Over Racial Comments Rachel Nichols was caught on a hot mike criticizing ESPN. Rachel Nichols Apologizes The Jump – ESPN 2 (screenshot) ESPN sportscaster Rachel Nichols has been in the hot seat ever since a video emerged in which she was heard making negative comments about fellow […]

Israeli Unicorn Orca Security Raises $150 Million from Singapore’s Temasek Orca only recently hit unicorn status. Orca Security Employees (Photo: Orca Security) Israeli cybersecurity startup Orca Security. which specializes in cloud services security, Just brought in an additional $150 million in funding, and all from the same source too. According to Calcalist, Orca Security, a […]

Israel High Tech Scene Week In Review June 27 – July 3 Tel Aviv at sunset, Israel New Startups / VC FundingIsraeli Startup Noname Security Raises $60 Million for API VulnerabilitiesNoname Security is an Israeli enterprise API security cybersecurity company. The company just announced a $60 million Series B led by Insight Partners, with Next47, […]

Hewlett Packard Buys Israel’s Zerto Cybersecurity Firm for $374 Million Zerto helps beat ransomware. Zerto, an Israeli cybersecurity firm, is to be bought out by Hewlett Packard Enterprises for $374 Million. Zetro specializes in assisting with ransomware attacks. The acquisition is being made by HPE GreenLake which states that this will help the company continues […]

Israel’s floLIVE Raises $15.5 Million for 5G Service floLIVE team. (Photo floLIVE) floLive is an Israeli Internet of Things (IoT) 5G connectivity startup. The company just announced the completion of a $15.5 million Series B financing round led by Intel Capital, with participation from existing investors Qualcomm Ventures LLC, Dell Technologies Capital, 83North, Saban Ventures […]

MDI Health Offers Personalized AI Medication Platform MDI Health just raised $6 million. MDI Health co-founders. Photo MDI Health Israeli medtech startup MDI Health uses artificial intelligence to improve the use of medications. The company has completed a $6 million seed round led by Hanaco Ventures, bringing the company’s total funding to date to $7 […]

NVIDIA Israel to Provide All Employees Full Financing for Adoption and Surrogacy proceedings Regardless of Gender or Orientation “There will be no employee here who wants to be a parent and gives up on the dream for a financial reason.” NVIDIA develops artificial intelligence chips and platforms for a variety of industries and markets. Any […]