By NoCamels Team
Foodtech Project Brings Thousands Of Meals To Vegan IDF Troops
An Israeli foodtech startup that produces plant-based meat substitutes has been leading an effort to provide thousands of meals for vegan soldiers in the Israel Defense Forces. The head chef and culinary consultant for Redefine Meat, Omer Tal, created the initiative to feed the army’s vegan and flexitarian soldiers. He has brought together Israeli foodtech […]
October 24, 2023
Israel Innovation Authority Creates 100M Shekel Fund For Startups
The Israel Innovation Authority (IIA), the branch of the government dedicated to promoting the high-tech sector, has announced an investment fund of 100 million shekels to support approximately 100 Israeli startups struggling to sustain financial backing during the current conflict. The startups are in the product development or initial sales stages and, according to the […]
October 23, 2023
Tel Aviv Project Spells Out Message Of Solidarity In Flowers
A new project by Tel Aviv Municipality has used flowers to spell out a global message of solidarity with the Israeli people and security forces, inspired by US President Joe Biden’s statement of “We Stand with Israel.” Biden delivered his message during his visit to Israel last week, when he met with those directly affected […]
October 22, 2023
Israeli Traffic Management Tech Debuts In US City
A city in the US state of Georgia is introducing road management technology from Israeli startup Intelligent Traffic Control (ITC). The system, which uses data feeds from the local network of traffic cameras already in existence, requires no hardware installation. It takes the feed from the cameras and uses ITC’s vision analysis technology to identify […]
October 19, 2023
Fintech Firm Raises Millions To Aid Israelis After Terror Attacks
Global finance automation platform Tipalti says it has raised and donated 2.5 million shekels in humanitarian relief for Israelis affected by the October 7 terror attacks in the south of the country. Five charities will receive an equal share of the funds raised from the company, its employees, investors and online donors. The five charitable […]
October 18, 2023
5 Companies With Israel Ties Make List Of Top 100 Fintech Firms
Global business analytics company CB Insights has named five firms with an Israeli presence in its 2023 list of the most promising private fintech companies in the world. CB Insights says this year’s Fintech 100 includes companies from 24 nations at varying stages of development, who together have raised almost $22 billion since 2019. The […]
October 17, 2023
New App Helps Displaced Israelis Find Safe Haven In Wartime
With the war between Israel and Hamas in Gaza now in its second week and a ceasefire apparently not on the horizon, tens of thousands of Israeli families in the south of the country are looking for safe haven from rocket fire from Hamas in the Gaza Strip. Joining the war effort, an Israeli tech […]
October 15, 2023
Tel Aviv Eateries Go Kosher To Cater For Soldiers, Evacuees
More than 100 Tel Aviv restaurants have rushed to acquire kosher certification so they could cook meals for soldiers, hospitals, and the evacuees of the Gaza border communities. The city’s Haachaim (the brothers) restaurant alone has been turning out some 20,000 meals every single day, with the help of around 300 volunteers, according to the […]
October 15, 2023
Global Financial Firm Raises $13M For Israeli Aid Groups
Members of the international business community are rallying in support of Israel following the terror attacks in the south of the country on Saturday that killed more than 1,200 people. Global investment banking and capital markets firm Jefferies announced that it has raised $13 million from its clients, partners, and employees, which will be passed […]
October 12, 2023
Tesla Makes Superchargers Free In Israel In Wartime
Tesla boss Elon Musk has announced that superchargers for the company’s electric cars will be free in Israel as the country copes with devastating attacks from Hamas in Gaza that killed at least 1,200 people. “All Tesla Superchargers in Israel are free,” Musk wrote on Wednesday evening in a brief message on the social media […]
October 12, 2023
High-Tech Umbrella Group Working To Support Troops, Victims
The umbrella organization for Israel’s high-tech and life sciences sectors has pledged to support the country following the Hamas attacks on Saturday that killed at least 1,200 people. Israel Advanced Technology Industries (IATI) said its members have been involved in activities to support both soldiers preparing for action in Gaza and civilians who have been […]
October 11, 2023
Tech Guru Creates Database Of Israelis Missing In Hamas Attack
An Israeli tech entrepreneur has created a database of the names of the people missing since Hamas terrorists attacked southern Israel on Saturday morning, killing at least 900 people and abducting dozens more into the Gaza Strip. Former combat soldier Yuval Keshtcher and other tech experts began discussing ways to help shortly after the attacks […]
October 10, 2023
Israel’s Tech Sector Mobilizes To Aid War Effort, Assist Victims
With a nation in mourning and under fire, Israeli civilians across the country have sprung into action: driving reserve troops to mobilization points in their own cars; collecting food and toiletries for soldiers; and donating essentials, clothes and toys for the traumatized residents of the south who have been evacuated. Israel’s high-tech sector has also […]
October 09, 2023
VC Fund Raises $480M For Cybersecurity Investment
Israeli venture capital fund Cyberstarts has raised $480 million for investment in later stage cybersecurity startups. The Opportunity Fund allows backers to keep investing in companies already funded by Cyberstarts, which specializes in early-stage startups, as they develop and expand. Founded in 2018, the VC has previously invested in companies such as Wiz, Fireblocks and […]
September 26, 2023