EduNav, a leading developer of student academic planning software for colleges and universities, has earned the Innovation Award for College Readiness and Completion from the American Association of Community Colleges (AACC). Read more...
Read MoreThere’s no doubt that Amazon has had a huge impact on revolutionizing the retail market all around the world, but its future plans have the potentially to completely change the game. For one thing, it plans to partner with Hyperloop One in order to increase the speed of its deliveries regardless of the distance. It also recently applied for a patent involving “Aquatic Storage Facilities.” The Hyperloop One/Amazon partnership news came via a Tweet sent out by Port Technology about the Container Terminal Automation Conference. In the Tweet, an image of Hyperloop One executive Nick Earle, accompanied by a presentation that clearly depicted Amazon’s Same Day delivery service was featured. Read more on Econotimes...
Read MoreEarly stage Israeli fashion-tech company Invertex has completed its $2 million seed funding round led by Jerusalem-based equity crowdfunding venture capital firm OurCrowd. Permoda, an international retail and fashion group also participated in the round, together with prominent angel investors. Read more on Globes...
Read MoreArgus Cyber Security announced today that two of their solution suites, Argus Connectivity Protection and Argus In-Vehicle Network Protection with ECU Fingerprinting, were among the five shortlisted by TU-Automotive for the 2017 Best Auto Cybersecurity Product or Service Award category. This is the third straight year that Argus products have been selected as finalists by TU-Automotive. Read more on Yahoo Finance...
Read MoreOne firm that OurCrowd has invested in is NSLComm, based near Tel Aviv’s Ben Gurion Airport. The company has raised $3 million since its 2009 foundation, which it has used to perfect large expandable antennas that allow over ten times the bandwidth of traditional models. That means antennas can be stowed compactly during launches, which alongside high-tech intelligence cooperation between Israel and the US, helps shield the country’s payloads from foreign intervention. “We have to come with cleaver and creative ideas while focusing on building a real and profitable business,” says NSLComm co-founder and CTO Danny Spirtus. Read more on Red Herring...
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