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A Security founders credit: Omer Hacohen Israeli offensive security co A Security raises $37m

The company’s platform identifies and addresses exploit paths before they are utilized by malicious agents.

PointFive founders credit: Eyal Marilus Israeli AI efficiency co PointFive raises $60m

PointFive has developed a platform that identifies root-cause waste across cloud infrastructure, data platforms, and AI workloads, then routes automated recommendations to engineers to fix the situation.

Hailo CEO Orr Danon credit: Eyal Izhar Hailo lays off 50% of workforce

Delek Automotive Systems has announced it will write off most of its investment, which was worth NIS 197 million at the end of March 2026, in financially-troubled Hailo.

Intel Haifa  credit: Shutterstock Tech giants seek gov’t relief to offset strong shekel

Representatives of Israel development centers of global tech giants say the critical ‘red line,’ in which tech workers in Israel are more expensive than in Silicon Valley, must not be reached.

Tel Aviv Stock Exchange credit: Shutterstock MagioreStock LivePerson to delist from TASE

At its peak the SaaS digital messaging and chat company had a market cap of $4.7 billion but today its market cap is just $26 million.

Upwind Security founder and CEO Amiram Shachar credit: AI Gemini Upwind fills vacuum left by Google’s acquisition of Wiz

Upwind founder and CEO Amiram Shachar, who completed his first exit when just 16, tells “Globes” that his cloud cybersecurity startup is courting the tech giants reluctant to work with rival Wiz, now part of Google.

Marvell credit: Shutterstock Marvell unveils optical communications chip developed in Israel

The processor is capable of transferring huge volumes of data at record speed in data centers designed for AI technologies.

Ariel Assaref and Yoni Farin Credit: Coralogix Israeli observability co Coralogix raises $200m

Trusted by more than 5,000 customers worldwide, like IBM, Tradeweb, and JFrog, Coralogix’s platform processes petabytes of production data daily.

Gal Rimon credit: PR Performance intelligence co Centrical raises $39m

The Israeli company’s platform aims to transform how enterprises drive productivity and performance across frontline teams as AI reshapes work across industries.

Nvidia Israel HQ credit: Shlomi Yosef Nvidia, Google ask to pay Israel taxes in dollars as shekel gains

The tech giants seek operational stability and the move could moderate the strengthening of the shekel by dampening demand for the Israeli currency.

Lior Pozin credit: Matan Naim Tech layoffs are not all because of AI

34,454 tech employees lost their jobs over the past month in Israel. Companies are blaming AI and the strength of the shekel against the weakening US dollar, but that’s not the full picture.

DriveNets co-founder and CEO Ido Susan  credit: Eyal Izhar Networking solutions co DriveNets scores $8.5b valuation

"Globes" has learned that DriveNets is raising $410 million in a round that makes it Israel's second most valuable privately-held company.

Israel's Internet founders credit: Shlomi Yosef Meet the founding generation of Israeli Internet

It’s been 40 years since Israel first entered the Internet age. “Globes” catches up with the people who saw the revolution before everyone else and connected us to the world wide web.

AI-driven layoffs  credit: Shutterstock Tech industry mutating before our eyes

Companies are profitable, demand is high, but the race is on to become leaner and more agile, and the current wave of layoffs is the result.

Amdocs credit: Micha Loubaton Amdocs to lay off 3,000 employees

The Israeli technology company will cut 10% of its workforce worldwide including hundreds in Israel, “Globes has learned.”

Wix CEO Avishai Abrahami credit: Alan Tzatzkin Wix CEO blames strong shekel for layoffs

In confirming that the company is laying off 20% of employees, Avishai Abrahami wrote, “A very meaningful portion of our costs are shekel-denominated, while our revenue is largely dollar-denominated.”

Lightricks perpares for another round of layoffs

The Jerusalem-based company will make cuts as part of a broader restructuring of operations, but it is currently unclear what the final number of layoffs will be, “Globes” has learned.

Dr. Yoav Zeif  credit: Stratasys Israeli 3D printing co Stratasys buys MarkForged

MarkForged, which provides end-to-end Fused Filament Fabrication (FFF) solutions, had revenue of $70 million in 2025, although one of its production lines will remain owned by Nano Dimension.

Airis Labs founders credit: Eclipse Media Israeli AI defense-tech co Airis Labs raises $60m

Airis Labs turns unstructured visual data from smartphones, social media, digital forensics, security and body cameras, and drones into machine-readable intelligence.

Wix CEO Avishai Abrahami credit: Alan Tzatzkin Wix CEO regrets staff heard about changes from media

Avishai Abrahami apologized that employees learned about the planned changes from the media rather than the company.

BigID credit: Company website AI forces Israeli unicorn BigID to lay off 150

The Israeli company, which has developed an enterprise data security platform, says it is fully embracing the changes brought about by AI.

Similarweb founder and CEO Or Offer credit: Eyal Izhar Surviving the software storm

At 42, rich in both experience and financial terms, after 20 years at the helm, Similarweb founder and CEO Or Offer is stepping down, leaving a company that is performing strongly despite losing 80% of its market cap.

Avishai Abrahami  credit: Alan Tzatzkin Wix plans 800-1,000 layoffs

Sources inform "Globes" that Wix, beset by technological changes and financial pressures, is readying for the biggest downsizing in its history.

Ben Kliger credit: Eyal Toueg Following in the footsteps of Wiz

“Globes” profiles Zenity cofounder and CEO Ben Kliger, who worked under Wiz founders Assaf Rappaport and Yinon Costica at Microsoft and aims to build a cybersecurity company as successful as Wiz.

Meta credit: Shutterstock Meta to lay off 100 in Israel, reassign 200 to AI

20% of the workforce in Israel, will be transferred to new jobs in teams dealing with the development of AI, “Globes” has learned.

Prof. Lior Zalmanson and Lior Schachter credit: Boris Giltburg and DHM Studio How AI can save employees 5-20 hours work per week

Natural Intelligence CTO Lior Schachter opened the company’s doors to Prof. Lior Zalmanson, Head of the AI Lab at Tel Aviv University to monitor the process of integrating AI into the company. The impact was surprising.

Unframe founders credit: Unframe Israeli startup Unframe raises $50m, exceeds $100m contracts

Unframe acts as a managed AI delivery platform that turns enterprise needs and use cases into fully tailored, complete AI solutions in days.

Decart founders credit: Amit Elkayam Decart raises $300m including Nvidia investment

The Israeli AI startup company has completed the financing round led by Radical Ventures, at a company valuation of $4 billion, “The Wall Street Journal” reports.

Tomorrow.io founders credit: PR Weather satellite co Tomorrow.io raises further $35m

The company’s space-based observation, advanced weather modeling, and generative AI is transforming weather intelligence into mission-critical infrastructure for the modern enterprise.

AI21 Labs founders Amnon Shashua, Yoav Shaham and Ori Goshen credit: Omer Hacohen Shashua’s AI21 Labs laying off 60% of employees

The Israeli company will continue to develop optimization solutions for agents based on the Maestro system and discontinue sale of the language models themselves.

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