Tag: Israeli tech

Newsletter: Lunar land rush begins

Top investment opportunitiesStartup of the Week: DayTwo’s precision nutrition combats diabetes, chronic diseasesNeuReality raises $35M Series A co-led by OurCrowdKando to service 22 French municipalitiesMeeting again, for realOurCrowd meets Great Neck mayor, investorsNASA awards ICON $57.2M contract as lunar land rush beginsSealed Air Corporation invests $8M in HighconGoogle Cloud Marketplace offers Oriient’s indoor location servicesPerception Point: Cyber attacks cost over $1K per employee a yearMore than 4,100 high-tech jobs Startup of the WeekDayTwo’s precision nutrition combats diabetes, chronic diseases Some 37M people in the US are affected by diabetes, leading to $237B in direct healthcare costs. Digital health pioneer DayTwo has created technology that helps those afflicted with type 2 diabetes and other chronic diseases manage their day-to-day lives, reducing health risks and cutting costs for insurers. The company’s AI-powered platform analyzes each user’s microbiome to produce personalized guidelines that help to achieve lower blood sugar, medication reduction, weight loss and more. DayTwo’s science is based on more than seven years of research at the Weizmann Institute, Mayo Clinic and other leading research centers, and has been published in...

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Newsletter: $110M raised by OurCrowd startups

Top investment opportunitiesStartup of the Week: SynergyMed, transforming surgery with 3D printing and visualizationWomen tech leaders in the spotlight at OurCrowd SummitOurCrowd in UAE: Why AI? Why Abu Dhabi?Bionaut Labs raises $43.2M Series BUBS joins Shield investors in $20M Series B C2A Security brings full lifecycle EV protection to Asian marketOurCrowd hosts German business executivesTeampay raises $47M, expands partnership with MasterCardUK’s Poolbeg Pharma uses CytoReason’s AI-model to identify new flu drugsUK’s ClearBank adopts ThetaRay’s anti-money laundering platformTop wineries use Trellis’ AI to boost efficiency, sustainabilityMore than 4,200 high-tech jobs Startup of the WeekSynergyMed: Transforming surgery with 3D printing and visualization 3D printing is revolutionizing industries from automotive to robotics. SynergyMed, a California-based startup, plans to bring its unique 3D technology SaaS platform into healthcare with proprietary visualization and printing capabilities that significantly improve patient results while cutting providers’ costs. Among its many capabilities, the hardware-agnostic system allows medical professionals to design and 3D print patient-specific surgical tools and implants. SynergyMed’s platform is ISO-certified for use in Europe, and has assisted over 1,200 surgical procedures to date across 16 surgical disciplines...

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Newsletter: OurCrowd Summit: Early bird offer ends Dec. 1

Top investment opportunitiesStartup of the Week: Neolithics, inspecting produce from the inside outEarly bird discount for OurCrowd Investor Summit ends Dec. 1NTT Data, Marelli tap C2A Security’s platformAir EV’s flying car is ready for takeoffTech investment still drives Israeli economymBank delegation visits OurCrowdKessler Foundation, BrainQ launch national trial of stroke recovery deviceGhana’s Zeepay deploys ThetaRay’s anti-money laundering platformLindt opens 3D virtual store created by ByondXRBaxter Credit Union adopts BioCatch’s anti-fraud platformMore than 4,300 high-tech jobs Startup of the WeekNeolithics: Inspecting produce from the inside out The global waste of fruits and vegetables is staggering, discarding up to 60% of all produce. Not only is this a huge expense for retailers, but the disposal of the waste triggers an environmentally destructive rise in methane gas emissions. Neolithics, an early-stage Israeli AgTech, has created an automated, AI-powered platform that can inspect 15,000 items of produce every hour, from the inside out. By detecting levels of ripeness, the customizable system can optimize logistics and storage to mitigate high levels of spoilage, reducing financial losses to sellers. Out of the gate, the company...

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Newsletter: OurCrowd signs $60M Abu Dhabi deal

Top investment opportunitiesWSJ, CNBC, Wired: OurCrowd signs $60M Abu Dhabi dealStartup of the Week: NetOp keeps enterprise networks runningTime Magazine’s Best Inventions of 2022 highlight four OurCrowd startupsOurCrowd meets Australian Innovation Trade Mission Dandelion Energy raises $70M Series B1 FDA clears AEYE Health’s retinopathy screening platform for diabeticsCybersixgill: We can help Twitter with the dark webApploi acquires OnCall to help healthcare employers manage staffingMore than 4,300 high-tech jobs WSJ, CNBC, Wired: OurCrowd signs $60M Abu Dhabi deal OurCrowd is a great example of a company that has benefitted from Abu Dhabi’s enabling ecosystem to achieve accelerated growth,” Eng. Abdulla Abdul Aziz AlShamsi, Acting Director General of the Abu Dhabi Investment Office, said at the signing ceremony to mark a $60M investment in OurCrowd’s new artificial intelligence company during Abu Dhabi Finance Week in the UAE capital. “In just a year, OurCrowd has moved from an initial license to an established market player, with its new investment center and tech hub bringing additional VC and tech specialism to Abu Dhabi and expanding the availability of solutions and technology to companies,” he added....

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Newsletter: OurCrowd passes $2B milestone

Top investment opportunitiesOurCrowd celebrates $2B in commitments, 10th anniversaryStartup of the Week: Cyfirma, leading external threat management platformMorocco’s Gaia Energy signs MoU with H2Pro at COP27Volatus Infrastructure inks collaboration deal with Air EVNetOp keeps business networks up and runningHertz picks Ravin AI for AI-powered vehicle inspection pilotTytoCare launches Home Smart Clinic for primary care needsUAE orders autonomous drones from Airobotics for urban deploymentZoom selects People.ai to develop new sales toolMore than 4,400 high-tech jobs OurCrowd celebrates $2B in commitments, 10th anniversary OurCrowd will celebrate passing $2B in investment commitments and its 10th anniversary at the OurCrowd Global Investor Summit on February 15th in Jerusalem, as reported in Forbes, the Jerusalem Post, the Times of Israel and other media. OurCrowd’s numbers speak for themselves – nearly 220K registered investors from 195 countries, with 60 recorded exits from 370 portfolio companies. Come and meet many of our successful entrepreneurs, together with investors and international partners, at Summit in February. Places are limited and filling up fast, so register now and celebrate with us as we look forward to another decade leading...

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