As Intel prepares for a crucial board meeting in mid-September, reports reveal ongoing adjustments to its corporate strategy in response to a pressing liquidity crisis. Recent speculation suggested a potential split into two distinct companies focused on chip...
Check Point Expands Its Portfolio by Acquiring Israeli Cyber Company
Israeli cybersecurity giant Check Point has announced the purchase of Cyberint, a company specializing in external risk assessment and management. The acquisition comes just a month after the appointment of Check Point's new CEO, Nadav Tzafir. This deal, valued at...
Johnson & Johnson Acquires Israeli MedTech Innovator V-Wave in $1.7 Billion Deal
Johnson & Johnson, the global leader in medical devices and biotechnology, has announced its acquisition of the Israeli company V-Wave for an upfront payment of $600 million, with the potential for the deal to reach up to $1.7 billion based on the achievement of...
Wiz Declines Google’s $23 Billion Acquisition Offer, Eyes IPO
In a bold move, Israeli cybersecurity firm Wiz has declined a $23 billion acquisition offer from Google. Instead, the company will stay the course with its plans to go public and achieve a substantial annual revenue goal. "Saying no to such honourable offers is...
Israeli Anti-Fake News Pioneer Aims for Nasdaq Listing
Three years after the surge of SPAC (Special Purpose Acquisition Company) activity, the market has cooled significantly. However, the trend hasn't entirely disappeared, with some companies continuing to use SPACs to go public. One notable example is Cyabra, an Israeli...
Historic Launch: New Israeli Airline Begins Operations
The Israeli aviation landscape is set to broaden with the upcoming launch of Air Haifa, a new airline poised to enhance flight availability not only to Eilat but also to various Mediterranean destinations. This development marks a significant shift, as it introduces...
Israel’s Gilat Satellite Networks Buys Stellar Blu in $245M In-Flight Connectivity Deal
Israeli-based Gilat Satellite Networks has acquired San Diego’s Stellar Blu Solutions. The deal, valued at up to $245 million, marks a significant expansion for Gilat into the in-flight connectivity (IFC) market. Gilat, known for its innovative solutions in satellite...
Germany’s SAP Acquires Israeli Software Company WalkMe for $1.5 Billion
In a landmark deal, SAP, the renowned German enterprise software giant, has acquired Israeli software company WalkMe for $1.5 billion. The deal values WalkMe's shares at $14, representing a 45% premium over its last closing price on Nasdaq. This announcement has led...
Elbit Systems Secures $760 Million in Defence Contracts
The ongoing conflict continues to drive demand for defense products, significantly benefiting companies like Elbit Systems. Today, Elbit announced to the stock exchange that it has secured multiple contracts, amounting to approximately $760 million, to supply...
Blackstone Buys Majority Stake in Israeli Software Company Valued at $800M
Blackstone, the global alternative asset manager, has made a significant stride into the vibrant landscape of Israeli technology with its recent announcement of acquiring a majority stake in Priority Software. The deal, valued at a staggering $800 million, not only...