Revolutionize Classroom Education with Time To Know

Time To Know has developed a “teaching platform” which is designed to be the primary instructional platform in the modern classroom.

Mobile Pond’s iGizmoz Adds Dashboard Productivity Gadgets to the iPhone

Now, Israeli start up Mobile Pond is bringing the Dashboard experience to the iPhone with iGizmoz. The app, developed by Omer Shoor, went live on the Apple store on November 24th for $0.99 a pop (Click here to download).

IBM to Buy Database Security Co Guardium for $225 Million

IBM is about to acquire Guardium for $225 Million, according to Haaretz. Guardium provides software solutions for database activity monitoring, security, and auditing. This is the largest high-tech Israeli exit in 2009 and a great achievement for Guardium’s investors, who will be getting 10x returns on their bets.

Global From Day One: Jinni Sequences the Movie Genome to Provide Better Movie Recommendations

Israel-based startup Jinni, a taste engine for movies and TV shows, appears to be innovating in a way that will resonate with consumers. The company, which also maintains a presence in London and the US, differentiates itself with the Movie Genome Project.

Twitter Co-Founder Biz Stone Visits Israel, Talks Acquisitions and Monetization

Biz Stone, Co-Founder of Twitter, held a press conference in Tel Aviv today to discuss the company’s plans going forward. This trip comes hot off the heels of his visit trip to the UK where, among other things, Biz appeared at NESTA with Reid Hoffman (Co-Founder of LinkedIn) and Steven Fry.

GreenSQL Secures $1.5 million for Open Source Database Firewall

GreenSQL, a Tel Aviv-based startup, recently raised a $1.5 million round from Magma Venture Partners, reports Startupmania. The company was founded earlier this year though the open source project upon which it is built dates back to 2007.

WinBuyer secures partnerships with leading comparison shopping engines, raises $6.9 Million

WinBuyer, a Tel Aviv-headquartered e-commerce technology solutions provider, is on a mission to change the way online retailers think about price comparisons.

Global from Day One: Aragon Networks Promises to Make the Web Faster, Secures Seed Funding from Genesis

The speed of internet access available to the average citizen of a country is now widely recognized as a key economic indicator. This is not surprising as, with faster access to information, knowledge workers are able to work more productively. And for consumers, there is clear value in being able to explore the increasingly rich [...]

Zlango’s Second Round Will Fund Global Expansion

Benchmark Capital led the $3 million round of investment in Zlango, an Israeli start up developing graphic icons for text messaging.

Norwest Venture Partners establishes new fund with plans to invest in Israeli startups

Norwest Venture Partners has raised a $1.2 billion fund, NVP XI, following on from the $650 million NVP X Fund which it raised in 2006

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