Israeli crowdfunding platform OurCrowd is looking to bring Indian angel investors on board to fund companies in Israel and in other countries and has caught interest of prominent angel investor Mohandas Pai as well as Indian crowdfunding platform LetsVenture. Pai said he is set to join the platform and will look to invest in deep-tech companies in Israel. Read more on ETtech...
Read MoreAppdome is the mobile industry’s first cloud service that automates mobile app integration by fusing services such as security and mobility management to mobile apps through their AppFusion Platform. Thanks to AppFusion by Appdome and Appaloosa, mobility professionals can secure and deploy their private apps in a few minutes only. With AppFusion, access to source code is not required. Once the fuse is made, the private app can be deployed and managed via the Appaloosa Store: user access is verified and stolen or lost devices can be blacklisted for example. Mobile teams are more independent and agile when dealing with their app deployment. Read more on Business Wire...
Read MoreUPnRIDE Robotics of Yokneam Illit introduced UPnRIDE 1.0 at the end of September and expects the revolutionary mobility device – which brings unprecedented mobility to paraplegics and quadriplegics — to be on the market in the second half of 2017. UPnRIDE’s jointed braces and harnessing straps provide support when transitioning between sitting and standing positions. Cutting-edge motion technology and real-time computing automatically balance and stabilize UPnRIDE on sloped sidewalks, parking lots, ramps and low stairs. Read more on Israel21c...
Read MoreIsraeli-based crowdfunding company OurCrowd has opened an office in Singapore, its seventh office worldwide, to fund Asian startups and engage with Asian investors funding early stage and high-growth companies. Denes Ban, a successful entrepreneur and technology executive, has been appointed Managing Partner Asia and head of OurCrowd’s Singapore operation. Having recently closed on $72 million to back startups and expand its crowdfunding platform, OurCrowd has already made its first investment in the region, in Zoomcar, a car rental company in India. Co-investors were Ford Motor and Sequoia Capital India. Read more on Forbes...
Read MoreTeva Israel, a subsidiary of Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd., recently announced a distribution and cooperation agreement with Syqe Medical, a Tel Aviv company that developed an inhaler for administering marijuana in precise doses. The dose can be tailored to each patient like a standard medical treatment, which experts say should reduce or eliminate the objections of reluctant physicians. Read more on the New York Times...
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