U.S. Investments Firm BlackRock Buys 3% Stake in Israel’s Bank Hapoalim The shares previously belonged to Shari Aronson. Bank Hapoalim Offices (Wikipedia) BlackRock, an American asset management firm, has revealed that it is the buyer of Shari Arison’s shares in the Israeli Bank Hapoalim (TASE: POLI) which she sold two weeks ago. According to the […]
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Billionaire Philanthropist Eli Broad Dies at 87 Eli and his wife Edythe endowed two different foundations. Eli Broad (From memorial video on YouTube) Billionaire entrepreneur and philanthropist Eli Broad died on Friday. He was 87. He was best known as an art collector who was crucial in helping to promote the art scene in Los […]
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Israel Startup Nation Raises More Than $2 Billion for New Tech Companies in April This included three new unicorns. Joel Bar-El and Dror Feldheim, Trax promo pic In total, Startup Nation brought in $2.2 billion in new funding in just the month of April alone. Three new companies hit unicorn status, a valuation of more […]
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Nano Dimension Acquires NanoFabrica for $60 Million NanoFabrica is a micro mechanics 3D-Printing company. NanoFabrica (Press release) Nano Dimension, an Israeli company in the 3D printed electronics (Additively Manufactured Electronics (AME)/PE) field, has bought out fellow Israeli company NanoFabrica Ltd. a developer of new technology and turn-key systems for precise 3D-micro-printing (or precision additive manufacturing). […]
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Chunk Foods Is an Israeli Alternative Meat Startup The company raised $2 million. New Israeli startup Chunk Foods develops meat-alternatives. The company has raised $2 million in a pre-seed round led by Kansas firm Stray Dog Capital, Good Seed Ventures, and the MIT-affiliated E14 Fund. Chunk Foods leverages cutting-edge fermentation technology to produce whole-cut plant-based […]
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