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Israeli firm XTEND, whose drones reportedly killed Sinwar, wins major US defense deal

Israeli firm XTEND develops AI-driven drone systems used by the IDF and allied forces; its modular, human-guided swarms perform precision strikes and reconnaissance, merging artificial intelligence with real-world battlefield experience

Tal Shahaf | 11.12.25

Israeli cybersecurity startup Tenzai raises record $75M Seed to revolutionize AI-powered pen testing

Founded by Guardicore veterans, Tenzai aims to automate penetration testing with AI and dominate a multibillion-dollar global market; investors say the team, market timing and tech make it a rare, high-stakes opportunity

Tal Shahaf | 11.11.25

Lightricks unveils powerful AI video model challenging OpenAI and Google

Israeli AI firm unveils LTX-2, an advanced AI video model that delivers 4K clips with audio in seconds, competing with OpenAI’s Sora and Google’s Veo at a fraction of the cost

Tal Shahaf | 10.23.25

Cassandra Seier: The woman challenging Nasdaq’s monopoly on Israeli tech

After Israeli firm Via’s $3B NYSE IPO, Cassandra Seier, head of international markets at the exchange, seeks to dispel the myth that Nasdaq is the natural home for Israeli tech: 'We’re bigger in tech — companies just need to know it'

Tal Shahaf | 10.06.25

איציק דניאל מיכאלי, שוקי ידידיה ומיכאל מור

Israeli startup develops spy-tech enabling secure global communication for agents anywhere

Commcrete raised $29M to expand its ultra-compact tactical satellite communication tech, enabling secure voice and data transfer from anywhere on Earth; system is already in use by global militaries, intelligence agencies and rescue teams

Tal Shahaf | 10.01.25

Be'eri Press and Israeli startup bring personalized children's books to life

Reopened days after the October 7 massacre, Be'eri Press now prints personalized kids’ books with Israeli startup MeBook.AI; combining AI illustrations with human-written stories, the books are winning young readers, and targeting global expansion

Tal Shahaf | 09.30.25

‘There’s the state of Israel, then there’s the state of Tel Aviv’: The industry chasing the big millionaires

Israel’s millionaire class is booming despite war and political turmoil, with Tel Aviv at the center; Swiss banks, family offices and wealth managers are racing to serve the country’s new rich

Tal Shahaf | 09.27.25

Ex-hacker CEO raises $65M to take cybersecurity startup global

Cybersecurity startup Remedio, led by Tal Kollender — one of the few female CEOs in the field — is raising $65M after years of bootstrapping; company will shift from lean operations to aggressive US growth, focusing on marketing and sales

Tal Shahaf | 09.21.25

The Israeli company you’ve never heard of that handles billions of transactions worldwide

Nayax processes 3.5 billion transactions a year across 120 countries; from vending machines to EV chargers, it’s quietly transforming global payments and expanding rapidly through acquisitions and AI

Tal Shahaf | 09.05.25

Always wanted to fly? Israeli company bets on changing the future of aviation

Air Vev’s two-seat electric vertical takeoff aircraft wins FAA clearance for sport flights, drawing interest from 2,500 buyers; with a $200,000 price tag, military contracts in Israel and the US and test flights underway, company plans to begin deliveries by 2026

Tal Shahaf | 09.04.25

נתניהו, טראמפ וחמינאי על רקע מחאת החטופים. איראן ניסתה לרגל אחר ההתקדמות במגעים

Iran launched cyberattack on Gaza ceasefire talks, Israeli firm reports

Dream Security reports that Iran is suspected of launching a cyberattack targeting Oman’s Foreign Ministry to spy on Egypt-hosted Gaza hostage talks, using malicious emails to infiltrate diplomats’ systems and monitor communications.

Tal Shahaf | 08.29.25

בכירי חברת פולפאת', מימין ישי גולדשטיין, מייסד וסמנכ"ל טכנולוגיה, אהרן הורביץ, מייסד ומנכ"ל, אליאב משה, מייסד וסמנכ"ל מוצר

Fullpath snaps up Fuse Autotech in bid to own dealership fintech

Israeli startup Fullpath acquires Fuse Autotech, absorbing its payments platform and staff after US-Israeli venture failed to scale; CEO Aharon Horwitz says deal cements Fullpath’s push into fintech as it races to dominate AI-driven dealership software

Tal Shahaf | 08.21.25

200$ billion market: Israeli gaming company's value jumps 14-fold after Apple legal battle

Landmark court ruling against tech giant opens mobile gaming market to competition, fueling rapid growth for Israeli startup Appcharge, which raised $58 million to expand its direct-to-consumer payment platform

Tal Shahaf | 08.13.25

Nightmare weekend: Sam Altman faces firestorm as GPT-5 rollout stumbles

OpenAI’s flagship GPT-5 debuted to sharp disappointment from users and experts, with glitches, cold tone and weak performance fueling an unprecedented backlash that has Sam Altman issuing repeated apologies within days to salvage trust

Tal Shahaf | 08.11.25

The Israeli AI unicorn that wants to replace Netflix, YouTube and TikTok

Decart raises $100 million in its latest funding round, reaching a $3.1 billion valuation; company, which specializes in real-time video generation, is Israel’s first AI unicorn and aims to reshape consumer tech and gaming

Tal Shahaf | 08.07.25

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