High tech

The rise of deep tech is the north’s opportunity

The shift from software startups to deep research and advanced hardware is reshaping the high-tech map, giving northern Israel the natural advantage thanks to research, infrastructure, talent & costs

Gali Meamen-Sheffer
18X Elite Impact expert network of investors and business leaders from left to right: Avigail Levine - 18X Elite Impact, Roy Gat - Schesto Ventures, Renana Ashkenazi - Grove Ventures, Shira Eting - Vintage Investment Partners, Nadir Izrael – Armis

IDF reservists created 150 new startups during last year, innovation program reveals

 High-tech company, illustration

Israel's high-tech faces unexpected crisis as dollar slides 20% against shekel

There is a shrinking number of young people interested in pursuing high-tech jobs in their academic careers in Israel.

‘Perfect storm’: Israel's high-tech faces human capital crisis, lack of new students in age of AI


Advanced agriculture is the key to a better future - opinion

After changing the name of the Ministry of Agriculture to the Ministry of Agriculture and Food Security, Israel must take further steps to recognize that food supply is a matter of national security.

 A Hydroponic farm which grows lettuce in a greenhouse, in the Jewish settlement of Migdal Oz, Gush Etzion, on March 29, 2023. Illustration.

Israeli startups provide IDF with tech advantage

From AI systems to new weapons control systems, the IDF is enjoying the benefits of the high tech nation's many startups.

 IDF prepares for all scenarios in maritime exercise near Haifa, August 15, 2024

Israeli pride in Paris: Cust2Mate launches advanced smart shopping cart

Alongside Olympic achievements, Israeli company Cust2Mate makes strides in retail tech with the launch of its innovative smart shopping carts in Paris.

 Cust2Mate's advanced smart shopping cart

Arieli EL strengthens Israeli tech, acquiring majority stake in Elron ventures

Arieli EL's $53.2M acquisition of Elron Ventures is yet another strategic push to expand its influence in Israel’s thriving cybersecurity, positioning itself as a leader in the global tech landscape.

 From left to right: Evan Renov, Co-Founder, Arieli EL, Lisya Bahar-Manoah, Managing Partner, Arieli EL and Eric Bentov, Co-Founder, Arieli EL.

Taiwan partners with Druze veterans in groundbreaking tech initiative after Majdal Shams tragedy

Taiwan and the Druze High-Tech Empowerment Center (DTEC) are joining forces to empower young Druze veterans with digital skills following the tragic bombing in Majdal Shams.

 Taiwanese representative Yaping Lee (Cnd Koftan Halabi (R) in the DTEC. 1 August 2024.

A new level of digital experiences: Glassbox's program

Global high-tech company Glassbox launches international partner program to accelerate organizations' digital transformation with AI-based customer experience solutions.

 AI by Glassbox

We must boost the resilient Israeli industry in border regions - opinion

Ultimately, the success of industry on the periphery is our success as a nation and as a society. We must act together to guarantee the economic and national resilience of the State of Israel.

AN EMPLOYEE of Eshet-Eilon, manufacturers of agricultural sorting machinery for export, works under daily missile attacks from Hezbollah in Lebanon, on Kibbutz Eilon, Western Galilee, earlier this year.

Remember speed dial? WhatsApp's newest feature is just like it

This new feature will be available to everyone in the coming weeks.

 Favorites chats feature on WhatsApp.

Okoora makes Top 250 fintech list for 2024 by CNBC/Statista

An achievement for fintech startup Okoora, selected for CNBC/Statista's list of the world's leading fintech companies for 2024.

 Okoora's team

Papaya launches first-ever recruitment campaign starring Ron Shahar

The Israeli tech company Papaya unveils its inaugural recruitment campaign featuring Ron Shahar. The campaign airs during the new season of "The Amazing Race."