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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

Scroll less, do more: A social app that helps dreams come true

Dreemz, a rising Israeli startup, blends AI with human support to help users tackle personal goals, from world travel to recovery from grief; with wartime engagement surging and investors lining up, the app positions itself as the next frontier in self-help

Tal Shahaf | 08.07.25

מנהלי החברה. מימין: אייברי פאם, רנן חלק, שחר פינבליט מייקל ווינג וג'ף דנוורת

No parties or flashy offices: This Israeli startup has become one of the world's most promising

Vast Data, which Google and Nvidia intend to invest in at a whopping $30 billion valuation, has been operating under the radar since its founding in 2016, and brings in hundreds of millions of dollars each year. What's special about it, why do its managers abhor the shopaholic culture in high-tech, and how is it different from Wiz and CyberArk?

Tal Shahaf | 08.03.25

Browser war 3.0: Israeli startup challenges market with backing from Google

LayerX integrates advanced protection directly into Chrome, aiming to rival established firms like Island in safeguarding enterprise users from cyber threats

Tal Shahaf | 08.02.25

Cyberquake: Why Palo Alto Networks is eyeing Israel’s CyberArk

The $25 billion deal marks a turning point in the cybersecurity industry, merging global leader Palo Alto with Israel’s CyberArk to form an AI-driven identity security powerhouse poised to outpace rivals in the coming years

Tal Shahaf | 07.31.25

Palo Alto Networks in talks to acquire Israel’s CyberArk for $20 billion

According to the Wall Street Journal, US cyber giant Palo Alto Networks is in advanced talks to acquire Israel’s CyberArk for $20 billion—marking the second-largest deal in Israeli tech history after Google’s Waze

Tal Shahaf | 07.29.25

This is how your ChatGPT conversations can be fair game in court, warns Sam Altman

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman warns users that your conversations with ChatGPT aren’t truly private, and that these chats lack legal protections like therapist or doctor confidentiality and could be disclosed in lawsuits unless new rules are set

Tal Shahaf | 07.28.25

Israeli startup Hailo unveils groundbreaking AI chip for local generative AI without cloud

Israeli unicorn Hailo launches the Hailo-10H, a compact AI chip capable of running generative AI models locally—without cloud or GPU dependency—meant for devices such as cars, cameras and laptops

Tal Shahaf | 07.24.25

סם אלטמן וסונדר פיצ'אי בכניסה לפגישה בבית הלבן

Your own AI personal assistant? OpenAI introduces ChatGPT Agent

OpenAI has reintroduced its 'Operator' concept as ChatGPT Agent, a tool that can take actions like booking or browsing; it marks a shift toward automation, but the rollout is limited and the technology remains inconsistent and prone to error

Tal Shahaf | 07.20.25

Decart founders Moshe Shalev and Dean Leitersdorf

Israeli AI startup Decart unveils real-time video-to-video transformation tool

Tel Aviv-based startup unveils Mirage, the world’s first AI model for real-time video rewriting, transforming Zoom calls, games and ads on the fly

Tal Shahaf | 07.19.25

Israeli drone startup Xtend secures $70 million Series B amid global demand

Company cements role in defense industry with IDF, US Army contracts; opens Florida plant, raises funds to boost battle-tested drone output

Tal Shahaf | 07.16.25

This Israeli startup sees underground. It might also stop terror tunnels

Fresh off a $96M Series B, Exodigo doubles its valuation to $700M; its AI-powered underground mapping is aiding global megaprojects like California’s bullet train, while quietly brushing against military realities the company prefers not to discuss

Tal Shahaf | 07.16.25

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