The brain analysis technology developed by ElMindA, which has offices in Herzliya and Silicon Valley, measures neural activity. The company’s products have been used to identify concussions in American football players, and ElMindA operated a clinic in the Olympic village in Rio last year. Read more on Haaretz...
Read MoreSplacer, which started in Tel Aviv, has attracted 700 New York City listings since it entered the marketplace in 2014. A third of the spaces are residential, and the rest are commercial, like restaurants, galleries and warehouses. Peerspace, a San Francisco-based company, arrived in New York in November 2015 and now has 600 listings in this market, about 150 of which are residential. And about a third of Thisopenspeace’s 300 listings in the city are residential. Read more on The New York Times...
Read MoreIn February, my team went on a four-day innovation technology tour to Israel. We met with more than 25 startups and led panel discussions on innovation at the 2017 OurCrowd Global Investor Summit. The trip impacted how we are thinking about innovation and what is happening in retail right now. Read more on Forbes...
Read MoreSplacer is like Airbnb, but you don’t have to stay overnight. The brainchild of Adi Biran, CEO, and Lihi Gerstner, CMO and CPO, with Lior Ash (male), CTO, Splacer provides a platform where individuals or organizations can offer their real estate to individuals, organizations or companies looking to rent space for an event or meeting. These are not run-of-the-mill rental halls. These are unique and often otherwise inaccessible locations. Read more on The Jerusalem Post...
Read MoreHi-tech in general, and start-ups specifically, are male-dominated. That’s even truer when you are talking about the start-up automotive arena, says Gal Aharon, co-founder and chief marketing officer of Engie. Her company designed a special automotive malfunction reader that plugs into your car to assess a problem, then transports the data on the malfunction via Bluetooth technology to an app that offers more information on the damage, connects you to a mechanic, and helps determine how much the repair should cost. Read more on The Jerusalem Post...
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