ProteanTecs, an Israeli company that develops chip-monitoring platforms, raised USD 51 million in a Series D funding round led by IAG Capital Partners, with new strategic investors including Samsung Catalyst Fund, Arm, and Siemens EDA. The financing underscores strong belief in ProteanTecs’ vision and the ongoing strength of Israeli R&D despite global headwinds. White & […]
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Check Point Software Technologies, Israel’s leading cybersecurity company, acquired Lakera, a Swiss startup focused on AI security, in a USD 300 million transaction. The deal will transform Lakera’s Zurich office into Check Point’s global AI security R&D center, expanding its capabilities against rapidly evolving AI-driven cyber threats. The move reflects growing demand for advanced defense […]
Via Transportation, Inc., an Israeli-founded global provider of technology solutions for public transit networks, completed its initial public offering on the New York Stock Exchange, raising USD 493 million. The company develops technology for public transit agencies and cities, offering software, data analytics, demand-responsive ride sharing, routing, and operational tools used in more than 30 […]
A 2025 survey by the Israel Advanced Technology Industries Association (IATI) found that 45% of roughly 460 Israeli tech startups incorporated abroad, mainly in the United States, compared to 20% in 2022. The shift, sparked in 2023 by political instability tied to proposed judicial reforms, persists despite the shelving of those reforms after the October […]
Glilot Capital has raised USD 500 million from leading financial institutions in the US, Europe, and Israel, bringing its total assets under management to over USD 1 billion. The funds will be directed to Glilot Seed and Glilot Plus to back startups in cybersecurity, enterprise, and AI software, reinforcing the firm’s global expansion and commitment […]
Edwards Lifesciences, a US-based global leader in heart valves and critical care monitoring, has acquired the remaining 48% stake in Israel’s Vectorious Medical Technologies, bringing the company’s valuation to USD 497 million. Edwards had already purchased a 52% stake in 2023 at a similar valuation. Vectorious, headquartered in Israel, develops implantable monitoring devices for heart […]
Gilat Satellite Networks Ltd., an Israeli provider of satellite networking technology, solutions, and services, has completed a private placement that strengthens its position in the competitive satellite connectivity sector and supports expansion of broadband infrastructure and innovation in communications worldwide. Carter Ledyard Milburn, led by partners Guy Ben Ami and Steven Glusband. advised longstanding client […]
Israeli businessman Eytan Stibbe, founder of the Vital Capital investment fund and one of Israel’s first commercial astronauts, successfully defended a USD 400 million fraud claim in a London-seated arbitration. Sole arbitrator Klaus Reichert SC of Brick Court Chambers issued an award fully dismissing all allegations against Stibbe and a company under his control, bringing […]
Ranked in Israel Desks, Guy Ben-Ami advises Israeli companies navigating the fast-changing world of cross-border transactions, specializing in advising Israeli and U.S. technology and aerospace clients on M&A, fundraising, capital markets, and cross-border transactions. What shifts are you seeing in Israeli M&A and fundraising right now, especially with U.S. investors in aerospace and tech? […]
Wix.com, the Israeli platform enabling users worldwide to build and manage websites, has raised USD 1 billion through an oversubscribed convertible notes offering. The capital injection significantly enhances Wix’s cash reserves, giving the company greater flexibility to pursue strategic initiatives and future growth opportunities. Investor demand for the notes exceeded expectations, reflecting strong confidence in […]
