Month: December 2006
12 posts
Israeli start up runs out of sugar
It seems like the number of Israeli Internet startups just keeps growing, but some don’t make it. The…
Gates: Israeli human capital unique
Microsoft founder Bill Gates features on a new movie to encourage investments in Israel, in which the world’s…
Israel Venture Capital: High-tech M&As totaled $10.58b in 2006
Israeli High-Tech M&As valued at $10.58 billion; $693 million raised in Israeli IPOs This amounts to a third…
Diagnosing The World’s Biggest Killer
TopSpin Medical, an Israeli start-up, is an emerging growth company with a local Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) device…
The 2007 US / Israel Venture Summit
On March 20th, more than 300 venture capitalists, private investors, corporate VCs, investment bankers, entrepreneurs and potential strategic…
Cramer likes VeriFone
CNBC’s Jim Cramer, on his “Mad Money” TV show, spoke highly of VeriFone, a company that makes point-of-sale…
Fitch changes Israel’s outlook to Positive
Fitch: Israel’s net external creditor position, high per capita income exceed those of many higher-rated countries.Source: Globes External…
Betocracy – Harness the Power of Prediction Markets
Betocracy will allow you to create your own market bids and predict the outcome of events such as…
BioPetrol transforms sewage sludge into fuel
Sewage sludge is the last place where you’d expect to find something valuable. But the brains behind Israeli…
Changing The Present – A Marketplace for Philanthropy
ChangingThePresent.org claims that it will transform nonprofits the way that malls tranformed shopping. The website offers a marketplace…