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‘Companies that fail to embrace AI may cease to exist’: Israeli tech entrepreneur on the revolution reshaping business

From jobs disappearing and new professions emerging to intelligent robots entering our homes, Directeam co-founder & CTO explains why the AI revolution is only beginning, what gives Israeli entrepreneurs their edge and why human skills may become more important than ever

Karen Shemesh | 10.13.26

Israeli businessman buys pizzeria from Beitar Jerusalem owner for millions

Gilad Bruchim, a major Israeli parallel importer of electrical appliances, bought Don Perdo pizzeria from Japanika and Beitar Jerusalem owner Barak Abramov, as he and his son plan to build a fast-food group with several brands

Navit Zomer | 10.06.26

10 minutes to charge: StoreDot’s EV battery reaches a major milestone

Israeli battery developer StoreDot has completed its 10-minute fast-charging technology and signed manufacturing deals in Asia; After layoffs and a canceled SPAC merger, it is now pursuing agreements with major automakers

Tal Shahaf | 10.03.26

Reco raises $50M with AT&T backing as enterprises race to secure AI agents

AT&T Ventures joins Forestay and Quadrille Capital in the new investment, taking Reco’s total funding to $135 million as companies confront the security risks created by AI agents gaining access to corporate apps, data and workflows

ynet Global | 09.29.26

Noa Argamani joins venture capital fund: ‘I want to make an impact’

Former hostage joins Vine Ventures, which backs early-stage Israeli AI, cyber and defense startups, saying she wants to look forward, go to work and not let grief become her identity

News Agencies | 09.28.26

WhatsApp to start charging businesses and organizations next week

Starting Oct. 1, businesses will be charged for every WhatsApp message sent by a human agent or chatbot; the fee is about 2 agorot per message, while a monthly allowance of 1,000 free messages will shield most small businesses

Israel Wullman | 09.26.26

Could your organization be too big to succeed? Sukkot offers a different test for growth

We tend to see more employees, systems and products as signs of growth; Sukkot, Rabbi Isaac Arama, King David and Seneca offer the opposite test: when does what we built to make us stronger become weight that slows us down, and how little do we really need to keep functioning well?

Ziv Elul | 09.24.26

Ibex closes $87M Israel secondary fund for stakes in private companies

Oversubscribed fund will buy existing shares in growth-stage Israeli companies, offering investors and employees liquidity without an IPO or new round; Osnat Velingard joins the Tel Aviv office as portfolio manager

ynet Global | 09.23.26

Residential development site in Givat Shmuel. 400 apartments will replace 52,000 square meters of office space

Israel targets 27,000 new homes by turning stalled office plans into housing

A revamped planning committee is working with municipalities to unlock long-stalled projects, with 7,000 units already under discussion and another 20,000 at early stages, including two 32-story towers in Givat Shmuel

Amitai Gazit, Calcalist | 09.16.26

From Israel to Georgia: The developer behind Tbilisi’s new Trump Tower

Israeli developer Meni Benish is helping build a $2 billion, six-tower complex in Tbilisi centered on Trump Tower, set to become Georgia’s tallest building, with luxury residences priced at levels unprecedented in the local market

Hila Tsion | 09.13.26

Gal Gadot’s Goodles joins world’s largest pasta company in acquisition deal

Barilla is acquiring Goodles, the mac-and-cheese brand co-founded by Gal Gadot and husband Jaron Varsano; terms were not disclosed, and Gadot’s future role remains unclear pending regulatory approval

News Agencies | 09.03.26

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'Even cakes are political': Michal Epstein faces backlash over kosher pastry kitchen

Former basketball star Michal Epstein faced boycott threats after making her pastry kitchen kosher; She says Eats remains open on Saturdays and nonkosher, calling the backlash a sign of how deeply politics has entered everyday life

Tiki Golan | 08.28.26

At the reopening of the Malabi business in 2016

Driven by innovation: Israeli businesses turning crisis into growth

JDC programs are helping small- and medium-sized companies turn technology and smarter management into higher productivity, stronger jobs and new opportunities for long-term growth

ynet Global | 08.26.26

The organization’s most dangerous enemy is already within: Business insights from the weekly Torah portion

Ki Teitzei: Organizations often focus on external threats while overlooking the internal forces that undermine them; Ego, fear, incentives and sunk costs can distort decisions - true leadership requires the courage to confront what lies within

Ziv Elul | 08.19.26

Israeli businessman and philanthropist Shmuel Harlap dies at 82

Harlap chaired auto importer Colmobil and was a major Mobileye investor; a prominent philanthropist, he and his wife Anat donated about $180 million to Beilinson Hospital last year, the largest gift ever to Israel’s health system

Golan Hazani, Calcalist | 08.19.26

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