Singapore has emerged as an extremely attractive market for Israeli entrepreneurs in recent years, as tech relations between the two nations grow. Ambassador Ian Mak tells CTech that “the impetus for technological cooperation is greater than ever,” as the island state increases its investment in Israel’s tech ecosystem, offering robust support to attract Israeli business […]
Author: Idan Nishlis
According to preliminary data from LeumiTech and IVC’s Israeli Tech Review, Israel’s high-tech sector experienced a 38% increase in capital raising in 2024, totaling approximately USD 9.58 billion. The fourth quarter alone saw a 60% surge in funding compared to the same period in 2023, alongside a 44% rise in the number of deals. Mega-rounds, […]
In an immigration update, Greenberg Traurig has published on January 5 details of a change in relation to travel to Israel. As of January 1, 2025, Israel has implemented the Electronic Travel Authorization system (ETA-IL), requiring travelers from visa-exempt countries, including the United States, to obtain authorization at least 72 hours before arrival. Applicants must […]
Gornitzky & Co. has announced its merger with Horn & Co., Law Offices, a leading Israeli firm specializing in technology and life sciences. Horn & Co., renowned for handling complex transactions in high-tech, artificial intelligence, and life sciences, brings extensive expertise in areas such as technology development, licensing, capital markets, venture funding, and regulatory consulting. […]
After several months without major law firm mergers, the first merger of 2025 has occurred: Dr. Eyal Bressler & Co., a firm specializing in intellectual property, has merged with Amit Pollak Matalon & Co. Twelve lawyers and patent attorneys from Dr. Eyal Bressler & Co. will join APM, which had 94 lawyers at the beginning […]
Themis, a publicly traded Israeli company, and businessman Avihai Stolero have acquired control of Eden Springs (Mey Eden), a leading mineral water provider, from Primo Water Corporation. The deal involves a cash payment of approximately NIS 200 million and the assumption of debt, bringing the total transaction value to NIS 400 million. Primo Water, a […]
U.S. private equity fund FTV Capital is acquiring maritime AI leader Windward for USD270 million, doubling its IPO valuation. Windward specializes in cutting-edge AI solutions for the shipping and maritime industries, while FTV Capital focuses on strategic investments in high-growth technology and services companies. Epstein Rosenblum Maoz (ERM) acted for Windward, together with CMS Law […]
Moburst, a prominent Israeli digital marketing agency, has acquired Uproar PR, a dynamic public relations firm headquartered in the United States. The transaction significantly expands Moburst’s global operations and service portfolio, integrating its innovative digital marketing expertise with Uproar PR’s strong public relations capabilities. This strategic move aligns with Moburst’s mission to deliver comprehensive marketing […]
Rapac Energy, the renewable energy division of Israel’s Rapac Communications and Infrastructure Group, has acquired full ownership of Synergy Renewable Energy for up to NIS 300 million. Founded in 2017 by the Almog-Zakai family, Aviad Mor, and Dr. Yaakov Grossman, Synergy is recognized as a trailblazer in Israel’s renewable energy sector. The company specializes in […]
The Delek Group, a leading Israeli energy conglomerate controlled by Yitzhak Tshuva, has acquired a controlling interest in Isracard, one of Israel’s largest credit card companies, for approximately USD 520 million (NIS 2 billion). This agreement supersedes an earlier deal Isracard signed with Menora Mivtachim, an Israeli insurance and finance firm, two months ago. The […]
