Israel Start-Up Nation

If we’re so smart, why are we so divided? Rethinking Jewish unity - opinion

If we can win Nobel prizes for economics or medicine, imagine the legacy of those who crack the code of Jewish unity.

 An illustrative image of an Israeli flag shattered like glass.
 An illustrative image of a computer with code running vertically down the screen behind an opaque image of an Israeli flag.

DOGE cuts to US cybersecurity give Israeli firms a chance to fill the gap - opinion

 Israeli national flags flutter in front of an office tower at a business park also housing high tech companies, at Ofer Park in Petah Tikva, Israel August 27, 2020.

Stalled-Up Nation? Report shows loss of innovation momentum in Israel

 Artificial intelligence chatbots like ChatGPT are changing the world (Illustrative).

Israel is a high-tech powerhouse: How can it win the AI race?


What is Israel’s economic tipping point? - opinion

Over the last 33 years, we have assisted dozens of companies in setting up distribution or production facilities abroad, while continuing to grow their operations in Israel.

 THE WRITER is flanked (from left) by Sharon Vanek of the California-Israel Chamber of Commerce, David Yaari, then-of the Texas Association of Business, Sima Amir of the Georgia Department of Commerce, and Michael Calvert of the US Commercial Service, as they attend the US-Israel Business Summit.

A year of war: How has the Start-Up Nation's hi-tech sector been impacted? - experts

The Israel-Hamas War has led to fundraising declines and workforce disruptions in Israel's hi-tech sector, with varying impacts across industries.

 Clockwise: Maayan Shahar, Arik Faingold, Gal Ringel, Yinnon Dolev

Here's why now is the most critical and opportune time to invest in Israeli AI tech - opinion

As the war that began on October 7 continues, Israel faces critical challenges in security, energy, and the economy, the nation must turn to its innovative spirit: AI technology.

 Strategic AI investment in Israel could create 50,000-100,000 jobs and add $100-$200 billion to GDP within five years, mirroring trends in other countries.

Start-up nation: Israeli company launches in-game brand campaigns

International Video Game Day data reveals 3 billion global gamers, each spending about $75 per month. Buff has introduced in-game brand campaigns.

Gaming

'Revolutionary’: Defense Ministry start-ups grab investments of NIS 500m.- exclusive

Senior defense official to ‘Post’: Ukraine, Asia conflicts keep Israeli sales high despite Gaza war.

 Col. Nir Weingold

Google close to acquiring Israeli cybersecurity start-up Wiz for $23 billion - WSJ report

Wiz is a cloud security start-up founded in 2020 by Israelis Assaf Rappaport, Yinon Costica, Roy Reznik, and Ami Luttwak, with headquarters in New York City.

  People walk next to a Google logo during a trade fair in Hannover Messe, in Hanover, Germany, April 22, 2024.

Eretz Angels: The new investment club piling resources into Israel's periphery

Eretz Angel members will have the opportunity to invest in deep-tech technological ventures in Israel’s northern and southern communities.

 Eretz Angels: The new investment club piling resources into Israel's periphery

The most Zionist thing to do is invest in Israeli technology - opinion

Since October 7, more than 80% of the start-ups in Israel reported suffering damage from the war, with over 50% of start-ups left with less than six months of cash.

 High Tech

Israel lagging in generative AI investments due to shortage in local experts - study

Israel excels in cybersecurity but lags in AI investment, facing human capital shortages. Generative AI’s rapid global growth contrasts with Israel’s moderate increase.

 Google logo and AI Artificial Intelligence words are seen in this illustration taken, May 4, 2023.

The Institute: What AI advancements will be made in 2024?

"I don't meet a single CEO who doesn't say that they want to use AI or have an 'AI first' approach."

 Sivan Cohen Saban introduces a talk at The Institute

Startup Nation Central: Resilience of Israel's tech ecosystem despite war

Despite challenges derived from the ongoing war, Israel's high-tech and startup ecosystem has shown great resilience and hope.

 An areal view of the beaches and city skyline in Tel Aviv, on February 19, 2018.