As U.S. and other Western enforcement agencies aggressively step up cross-border actions, Israeli and other Middle Eastern and African nationals are increasingly in the cross-hairs, often over what can be overstated allegations. In this alert by Kobre & Kim, the firm explains how those targeted should push back and correct the record to protect their […]
Author: Idan Nishlis
Catalyst Funds has announced the closing of its fourth Fund – Catalyst IV, which will manage assets of USD 150 million Catalyst Funds has a total of USD 450 million in managed assets. The new fund, which has already invested in three companies – Curalife, Addionics and Nexar – will invest in growth companies in a […]
Netherlands-headquartered IMCD N.V, a leading distributor of speciality chemicals and ingredients, has reached an agreement to buy KOI Products Solutions and Engineering, an Israeli company which serves the composite, paint, cosmetics, coatings, and ink market. This is the third transaction of IMCD Group in Israel, and the company is represented by Herzog, notably partners Nathan […]
U.S. chip giant Qualcomm has bought Israeli chip maker Autotalks for approximately USD 340 million, as it looks to expand its automotive business. Arnon, Tadmor-Levy represented Autotalks Ltd., which develops technology for the communication between vehicles. Founded in 2009, the Israeli company has raised USD 110 million, according to data from PitchBook, and has been […]
The 2023 finalists for the Europe, Middle East, & Africa awards. The Awards aim to recognize the most gender diverse and progressive law firms and in-house teams, as well as the most innovative achievements by the region’s leading female lawyers. Seven Israeli law firms made the shortlist for Israel Firm of the Year: Agmon with […]
Foretellix, the leading provider of safety-driven verification and validation solutions for Automated Driving Systems and Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS), announced today it has raised $43 million in the first closing of its Series C funding round led by 83North, bringing its total raised capital to over $93 million. Woven Capital, the growth fund of Toyota, […]
Where patents are concerned, interested parties have made efforts to convince patent authorities worldwide that AI should be granted the status of “inventor” because it is capable of developing inventions on its own. So far, those efforts have not been successful because one of the requirements in most patent laws is that an inventor must […]
Agmon with Tulchsinky has opened a new southern branch in the southern Israeli city of Be’er Sheva, celebrating recently with many prominent figures in Israel’s southern business community. These included, among others, Mr. Reuven “Ruvik” Danilovic, the Mayor of Be’er Sheva, Adv. Alon Yifrah, the Head of the Southern Transition Administration at the Ministry of […]
China and Israel continue to make progress on a free trade agreement. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the People’s Republic of China reports that, at the end of March, a further round of direct talks on the agreement took place between representatives of the Israeli and Chinese governments. This is the eighth round of […]
Venture capital firm Vesey Ventures announced the raising of its first fund today, amounting to USD 78 million, with a focus on early-stage investment in fintech and on technology companies in cyber, AI and data that sell to the financial services industry. The founders of the firm are three former managing directors of American Express’s […]