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    Four Tel Aviv startups named in TIME’s best inventions of 2024

    Four Tel Aviv startups land on TIME’s list of 2024’s best inventions, showcasing Israeli innovation.

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    Transforming the Role of the Arab Sector in Israel's Tech Industry

    The Arab community in Israel is taking bold steps to redefine its place in the tech industry, and Hasoub Labs is leading the charge with innovation and empowerment.

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    Google’s parent to buy cybersecurity group Wiz in its biggest ever deal

    Alphabet’s acquisition of Israeli startup for $32bn follows rejection of takeover bid last summer

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    Germany's Munich Re to buy $2.6 billion Next Insurance

    Munich Re is buying the 71% of Next Insurance that it doesn't already own, strengthening its foothold in the United States and valuing the California-based company at $2.6 billion, a division of the German company said on...

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    €500 Billion Over the Next 12 Years: A New Market Opportunity for Israel

    The recent U.S. announcement imposing trade tariffs on European Union member states coincided almost simultaneously with Germany’s approval of an amendment to its Basic Law (Grundgesetz) allowing for the allocation of cumulative...

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    Berlin and Tel Aviv-Yafo to sign Twin Cities agreement

    Mayor of Berlin Kai Wegner and Mayor of Tel Aviv-Yafo Ron Huldai have announced the establishment of a new Twin Cities partnership. The agreement marks 60 years of diplomatic relations between Germany and Israel and reflects...

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    60 years of diplomatic relations between Israel and the Federal Republic of Germany

    Sixty years ago, Israel and the Federal Republic of Germany established diplomatic relations. This is what is planned for the anniversary year.

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    Israeli Solar Company Apollo Power Expands into Europe

    Apollo Power, the Israeli solar technology company, is revolutionizing the commercial vehicle industry with its breakthrough flexible solar solutions. After securing a strategic partnership with German automotive giant ZF...

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    Germany Seeks Israeli Expertise for National Cyber Defense Project

    Germany is planning a national cyber shield, the "Cyber Dome", aimed at strengthening its defense against digital threats. In shaping this ambitious initiative, Germany is turning to Israel's proven cyber capabilities and...

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    Mapping Israel’s $20B GenAI boom: 342 startups and counting

    A new report by Remagine Ventures shows that Israel’s generative AI ecosystem continues to grow rapidly, with 342 active startups, up from just 144 a year ago.

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    Major German–Israeli AI exit: NICE acquires Düsseldorf’s Cognigy for approx. $955M

    In a landmark cross-border deal, Israel’s NICE is acquiring the German conversational AI firm Cognigy, based in Düsseldorf, for approximately $955 million.

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    Israel emerges as a global hub for smart mobility innovation

    As detailed in the latest report by the Israel Vehicle Importers Association, Israel has emerged as a global leader in smart mobility innovation. With more than 724 active mobility startups, the country ranks fourth globally—behind...

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