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Thursday, October 01, 2020
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The Leading Data Source on Israel's High-Tech Industry since 1997
Active Multinationals Active Investors Active High-Tech Companies
379 2,460 9,348
 
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Israeli High-Tech Industry Updates (Sep 25 - Oct 01)
Israel awards 10 institutional investment firms safety net for tech investments Institutional investors will be entitled to receive back up to 40% of their original investment in case of losses and will pay the IIA 10% of the difference between the return of their investments and the return received over the same period from state bonds should they make a profit.
(Source: CTech 30.09.2020)

Major banks invest $20m in biometrics co BioCatch
The investment by Barclays, Citi, HSBC and National Australia Bank (NAB) - expands the company’s recent Series C financing round to $168 million raised.
(Source: Globes 30.09.2020)

Papaya Global raises $40 million to boost global employment platform
Papaya didn't reveal the value at which it raised the funds, but it is believed to have more than doubled since its previous round at the end of 2019 and to be in the hundreds of millions of dollars.
(Source: CTech 30.09.2020)

Via set to acquire Israeli fleet management company Fleetonomy
It is estimated that Via will integrate Fleetonomy’s vehicle and driver management technology, gaining it a foothold in the logistics and delivery sector.
(Source: CTech 30.09.2020)

AT&T taps Israeli startup DriveNets for cloud-native networking upgrade
Israeli company DriveNets' cloud-native technologies will provide a software-based networking solution for US telecoms giant AT&T.
(Source: Geektime 29.09.2020)

Intel invests in Israeli co Lightbit Labs
The storage solutions for data centers company was cofounded by Israeli serial entrepreneur Avigdor Willenz.
(Source: Globes 29.09.2020)

Israeli cyber-company Salt Security closes deal with Carrefour, Equinix
Thanks to a unique algorithm and an innovative platform, it offers effective cyber-protection against possible attacks targeting Application Programming Interface (API).
(Source: The Jerusalem Post 29.09.2020)

Despite Covid-19 calamity, India’s economy is primed for Israeli tech
Remote healthcare, cybersecurity and digital payment solutions are all currently in demand according to Israel's economic attaché in Mumbai​
(Source: CTech 27.09.2020)

NYC move over: Tulsa aims to attract Israeli startups to the Midwest
It's no secret that COVID has significantly reduced the startup ecosystem hype of NYC and SF. Israeli entrepreneur Jonathan Frenkel provides an in-depth look at why Israeli startups should take a long look at Tulsa as their new initial U.S. footstep.
(Source: Geektime 26.09.2020)

Dubai Chamber and Tel Aviv Chamber sign agreement to foster bilateral cooperation
Strategic partnership agreement aims to create business opportunities for member companies in both markets and the wider region
(Source: The Government of Dubai Media Office 24.09.2020)


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