Category: Business

Bananaz is an Israeli startup that offers a platform that it boasts “redefines” design change management for R&D and engineering teams. The firm exited from stealth mode backed by $5.3 million in seed funding from leading investors, 10D and Cardumen Capital. Founded in 2023, bananaz revolutionizes engineering workflows with AI and computer vision. By automating […]

FireDome is a new Israeli startup that uses technology similar to Israel’s world-renowned Iron Dome missile defense system to fight forest fires. To that end, the firm completed a $3 million pre-seed round led by climate-tech investors including U.S.-based Third Sphere and Israel’s Gravity. FireDome also previously received a $1.5 million grant from the Israeli […]

Swish Ventures, an investment fund founded by legendary Israel basketball player Omri Caspi, who once captained Israel’s national basketball team and also played in the NBA, has secured $60 million in commitments from a diverse group of investors, including Sequoia Capital, Israeli and American institutional investors, and over 25 experienced entrepreneurs. Some notable investors include […]

The ongoing wars against the terrorist organizations Hamas and Hezbollah in Gaza and Lebanon were not the only things happening in Israel in November. Israel Startup Nation also had several local political headlines as well, from the ban on government advertising in an Israeli newspaper to plans to revive the government’s controversial judicial reform plan. […]

The ongoing wars against the terrorist organizations Hamas and Hezbollah in Gaza and Lebanon were not the only things happening in Israel in November. Israel Startup Nation continued to move forward and keep the Israeli economy afloat. Here now are Jewish Business News’ top five Israel Startup Nation business stories from November 2024: Goldman Sachs […]

Israel Tech Startups and Innovations: Weekly Roundup November 23 – 29 2024 New Startups / VC FundingI-EcoGuard: Israeli Arab Entrepreneurs Revolutionize Sustainable Greenhouse Farming TechnologyWith all of the talk about Israel Startup Nation people forget that Israeli Arabs are also an integral part of the Israeli high-tech sector. I-EcoGuard is an Israeli agritech startup founded […]

Gift Cards Photo by karolina grabowska, pexels by Contributing Author We all have them—gift cards sitting in drawers, wallets, or even email inboxes, waiting to be used. They’re from thoughtful friends, relatives, or work rewards. But what happens when those cards aren’t aligned with what you truly need? Instead of leaving them untouched, consider the […]

A groundbreaking discovery from the Weizmann Institute of Science has shed light on the mysterious timing of health conditions like asthma and heart attacks. The study, from Prof. Gad Asher’s laboratory at the Weizmann Institute of Science’s Biomolecular Sciences Department and published in Cell Metabolism, reveals that a key component of our circadian clock regulates […]