Israeli startups raised over USD 700 million in October 2022, according to Globes. The relatively low figure for October can be explained partly by the slowdown in the global tech industry and partly by the fewer number of work days in the month due to the holidays. In October, the major financing rounds that were […]
Author: Idan Nishlis
Today, Israel is one of the world’s leaders in water technologies, reusing nearly 90% of its wastewater, and producing almost 80% of its drinking water through desalination plants. For Morocco, water stress has become an increasingly alarming problem. To address the issue, Baraka emphasized the need for “hydro-diplomacy.” At the beginning of this year, the Moroccan […]
There are many ways in which Israeli companies can penetrate the EU markets, and the current economic challenges in the UK serve only more reasons that companies should look within the world’s largest trading bloc for options to expand their business. As companies look into how to enter the market, Polish officials are turning to […]
With more than 2,500 lawyers around the world in 43 different offices, Greenberg Traurig has dramatically bolstered its corporate and capital markets practices, with the addition of McDermott Will & Emery’s Israel practice. While it is obviously common to see lateral partner moves in the legal industry, it is more uncommon to see a whole […]
Israeli start-up OpenWeb has raised USD 170 million in a Series F financing – led by Georgian – valuing the company at USD 1.5 billion. To date, the company has raised USD 393 million in funding. OpenWeb has developed a community engagement platform for a healthier open web, and has increased its valuation despite the […]
Israel-based SatixFy has listed on the New York Stock Exchange following its merger with Endurance Acquisition Corp., a SPAC company. SatixFy plans to use proceeds from its SPAC deal to fund an aggressive sales strategy for the antennas, terminals, and modems it produces based on semiconductors developed in-house. SPACs helped launch nine space companies to […]
Finland’s Nordic Capital private equity firm has invested USD 300 million in Israeli medical device company Equashield Medical for a 25% stake, at a company valuation of USD 1.3 billion. Nordic Capital will support the acceleration of Equashield’s growth ambitions and the achievement of its strategic objective of global leadership in compounding technologies. Latham & […]
Just two years after the signing of the Abraham Accords, memorandums of understanding are turning into business deals, and trade between Israel and Morocco is spiking at unprecedented rates. “In the last couple of years, the floodgates have opened,” said Jeremy Lustman of DLA. Read more in the Jerusalem Post.
The event will host investors, multinational agrifood corporations and experts in relevant fields, including Greenberg Traurig’s Israel Practice Chair Bob Grossman and Global Patent Prosecution Group Co-Chair Barry Schindler, and Shibolet’s Head of Hi-Tech Ofer Ben Yehuda and Hi-Tech associate Dor Amar, who will act as speakers and judges. Read more here.
Described by those present as the beginning of a “new era,” the Israeli and Lebanese delegations today signed an agreement on the maritime boundaries between the two countries at UN Interim Forces in Lebanon (UNIFIL) headquarters in Naquora. The agreement concerns the Karish gas field, which will be Israel’s third gas field connected to the grid […]
