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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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    Israel Signs Historic $35B Gas Export Agreement with Egypt

    NewMed Energy and its Leviathan partners have signed Israel’s largest-ever export deal, agreeing to supply 130 billion cubic meters (BCM) of natural gas to Egypt by 2040.

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    Israel to Invest NIS 40 Million in National R&D Lab for Space Technology

    Israel is set to invest NIS 40 million (approximately $12 million) to establish a national research and development laboratory aimed at supporting startups developing space-bound technologies.

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    New wave: Israeli startup turns sea power into energy at Los Angeles port and beyond

    Israeli company Eco Wave Power has launched its wave-powered energy system at the Port of Los Angeles, the first onshore wave energy station in the United States.

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    Check Point acquires Lakera in $300 million deal to boost AI security

    Check Point is acquiring AI security company Lakera in a deal valued at around $300 million.

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    Tel Aviv University and Technion rank among top 10 global producers of entrepreneurs

    Tel Aviv University and the Technion-Israel Institute of Technology have secured positions in the top 10 of PitchBook’s 2025 global ranking of undergraduate programs producing the most venture capital-backed entrepreneurs.

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