MERGERS & ACQUISITIONS

Dr. Marc Abitbol, who founded Jerusalem-based Visionix in 1994, tells “Globes” why he has finally decided to sell the eye care company and step down as CEO.

JP Morgan has been asked to find a buyer for the Israeli investment house. Meitav founder Zvi Stepak: The Stepak family has no intention of selling its shares.

The Ra’anana-based startup, which has developed counter-drone technology, will become the most expensive-ever acquisition of an Israeli defense company.

The investment, over three years, will be via the companies' joint venture Rafael Development Corporation. It has yet to be approved by the Rafael board.

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.

Bluewhite's solutions make off-road and defense vehicles fully autonomous.

The two companies are in talks on a share-swap deal, and have a 45-day no-shop agreement.

The medical device company has developed an implant to protect healthy tissue from radiation damage during prostate cancer treatment.

Yonalink has developed an AI platform that automates the transfer of data from medical records to clinical research, while maintaining data security and privacy rules.

Omnisys has developed AI-powered Battle Resource Optimization (BRO) software for multi-domain defense planning and real-time decision-making.

This is Akamai’s fourth Tel Aviv–based cybersecurity acquisition in the past five years.

Several institutions are in talks with Hot CEO Tal Granot-Goldstein on a deal to buy the company's television activity.

Founded by former Shin Bet chief Yuval Diskin in partnership with Volkswagen, the company has developed cybersecurity for vehicles.

Cisco SVP Peter Bailey: The addition of Astrix Security brings deep capability to discover and secure every AI agent and non-human identity.

Turpaz has bought New Jersey-based Phoenix Flavors and Fragrances for $95 million.

Keystone is expected to replace More Investment House in the consortium with Delek Israel and Leumi Partners.

Ryft has developed a platform for automated, efficient and secure data management, tailored to enterprises adopting AI systems and autonomous agents.

The self-custodial crypto wallet provider will help eToro expand its digital asset offering.

Camtek CEO Rafi Amit: AI has been a strategic priority for Camtek, and the acquisition of Visual Layer marks a significant step up in the depth and pace of our development.

The US chip company will pay $750 million cash, and stock and milestone payments that could take the deal up to $1.3 billion for the Modi’in-based startup.

DLA Piper America’s AI and Data Analytics Practice discuss how AI acts as a ‘risk amplifier’ in M&A deals.

The move will pave the way for Isracard, controlled by Yitzhak Tshuva’s Delek Group, to become a major banking player.

The sale by CEO Eli Glickman was at a price substantially below that at which Hapag-Lloyd and FIMI are supposed to buy the company.

The investor group led by Wiz co-founder Assaf Rappaport seeks to co-opt more members.

The crux of the dispute is the sharp decline in the shekel-dollar exchange rate between the date the deal was announced a year ago and its completion yesterday.

Google will pay $32 billion cash into the bank accounts of 29 venture capital funds, the four founders, 500 employees in Israel and 2,200 employees outside of Israel.

United Health Services will pay $5.25 per share for the online and mobile therapy company.

Wiz will announce this during a special Sales Kickoff day it is organizing for its sales people in Las Vegas where they will be briefed on how to sell Wiz products within Google's cloud division.

The Israeli startup manages enterprise data and creates joint languages between different databanks with built-in governance, and operated by AI.

Former Bank Leumi chairman Samer Haj-Yehia, who served as advisor to Hapag-Lloyd, tells “Globes’ about the arduous and creative deal he brokered.