All the superlatives have by now been spent on the deal whereby Google is buying Israeli cybersecurity startup Wiz for $32 billion: the biggest ever acquisition of an Israeli company, the biggest ever acquisition of a venture-backed…
Category: 6. Business
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Nvidia unveils Israeli-developed AI and chip innovations at GTC 2025
Last night, Nvidia founder and CEO Jensen Huang put technology developed by Mellanox and Deci, two Israeli companies that it acquired over the years, at the center of the company’s annual product launch event in San Jose.
The main products…
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Check Point to buy land in Tel Aviv for NIS 800m
Cybersecurity company Check Point Software Technologies (Nasdaq: CHKP), together with Israel Canada (TASE: ISCN), are expected to win a tender from the Tel Aviv Municipality and Israel Electric Corporation to buy land on the Kremenetski…
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Egypt signs agreement for wind power project in Gulf of Suez
The Egyptian Electricity Transmission Company (EETC) has signed an agreement with Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy (SGRE) to develop a 500-megawatt wind power plant in the Gulf of Suez, the Egyptian government announced Wednesday.
The project…
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Venture Capitalist Arielle Zuckerberg raises funds for tech founders
(JTA) — A venture capital firm co-led by Arielle Zuckerberg has announced a new $181.8 million fund that will back “magically weird” tech startup founders and seek to support “life and creation.”
The number — it’s actually…
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Teslas torched in arson attacks, car owners doxxed online
US Attorney General Pamela Bondi confirmed on Thursday that three individuals were charged in connection with the destruction of Tesla vehicles – only a day after a website doxing multiple Tesla owners was discovered.
“The days of…
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Timing the market is an important investment strategy
As global financial markets continue to be volatile, some investors either wait to invest or sell all their holdings to get out of the market. Either of these decisions is made with the expectation that the market will continue to go down…
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‘We are creating competition for local manufacturing giants’
At the Economic Conference organized by Maariv, Walla, and The Jerusalem Post, Yaron Bloom, CEO of the Diplomat Group, one of Israel’s leading import companies, spoke with Maariv editor Golan Bar-Yosef. Bloom welcomed the “What’s Good for…
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Druze, Circassian IDF soldiers deserve extra real estate benefits for la
In response to the criticism, during the Nadlan Media conference held on March 19 at ZOA House in Tel Aviv, Director of the Israel Land Authority Yanki Quint spoke for the first time about the recent reports concerning land allocation and…
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Munich Re buys Israeli insurtech co Next at $2.6b valuation
Munich Re, an early investor in Next Insurance, is buying the 71% of the company, which serves small businesses in the US, that it does not already own.
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