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Israel defense ecosystem meets to accelerate fieldable counter‑drone tech
Sparked by a message from the frontlines, CET Sandbox put together an urgent seminar to bring counter-drone tech to troops in the field who are scrambling to counter Hezbollah attack drones
Tax Authority wants army tech veterans tied to Israel
The development that makes it possible to maintain the health of edible fish
Ondas buys Israeli defense software co Omnisys for $200m
Ashdod Port Company announces investment of $650,000 transforming CCTV cameras into smart eyes
Shaul Schneider, Chairman of the Board of Ashdod Port Company, “Our investment in Conbo’s technology reflects a long-term strategic vision and our commitment to investing in technologies.”
Israeli-founded startup uses AI to make filing taxes less painful in the US
Israeli-founded fintech startup April is trying to do what many Americans would consider impossible: make taxes less painful.
Israeli startup Frame Security raises $50m
Frame is launching an AI-driven platform designed to help organizations defend against the growing wave of AI-powered social engineering and deepfake attacks.
IDF reservists created 150 new startups during last year, innovation program reveals
18x Elite Impact revealed that its participants, all IDF reservists and veterans, created 150 startups and raised $15 million in investment.
Israeli defense-tech co Kela raising $200m at $1.2b valuation
Despite the progress in its activities, Kela is still at a relatively early stage in terms of its market positioning
Israel's high-tech faces unexpected crisis as dollar slides 20% against shekel
The dollar fell by approximately 20% against the shekel over the last year, which puts companies that depend on dollar income at risk.
The future of Israeli tech: Insights from Yaniv Golan
Yaniv Golan talks AI, deep tech, and the future of Israeli innovation, highlighting how startups must evolve to survive in today’s fast-paced, AI-driven market.
'IKEA kit' nuclear power plant startup gets $380 million to build reactors in shipyards
The company’s central bet is that shipyards—long accustomed to handling heavy steel at scale—can serve as efficient assembly factories.
VAST Data confirms $1b raise at $30b valuation
Customers include CoreWeave, Lowe's, the US Air Force and Cursor, as well as thousands of organizations who rely on the company to store, contextualize, and act on data
Israeli drone‑detection start-up scores major US commercial breakthrough
Tondo Smart, founded by IDF Unit 8200 graduates, successfully commercialized Israeli defense-derived technology with a system that efficiently detects and manages low-altitude airspaces.
