Episode 158 – The Land of Milk, Honey and Startups
Naor Meningher and Eytan Weinstein
October 11, 2019
Category
startup nation
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Noga Gur-Arieh
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Israeli tech firms steer the future of driverless cars
Jewish Journal
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Navigation, visual scanning and artificial intelligence know-how originally developed for Israel’s military are now set to be the brains of almost everyone’s next vehicle.
A road trip through Israel’s culinary revolution
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The Startup Nation has morphed into the Food and Wine Nation. If you want to see how, go north.
Israel’s dependence on Daddy Warbucks
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In human years, 66-year-old Israel should be deep in middle age — accomplished, semi-retiring, with a beach house and ample stock options.
Keeping Start-Up Nation alive: Financing scale-ups by reinventing Israeli capital markets
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The historic 2010 dual graduation of Israel to developed country status both within the OECD and MSCI country indexes should have opened its markets to a much larger pool of foreign investors. Instead, there has been a real decrease in foreign portfolio investment and an increase in local portfolio outflows, reducing the future of the local capital investments and overall economic growth.
The women of startup nation
Simone Wilson
October 16, 2013
Kira Radinksy, co-founder and chief technology officer of Israeli startup SalesPredict, is something of an anomaly among the leaders of Israel’s proud “startup nation.” And not just because she was a child prodigy who started her computer science career at the Technion – Israel Institute of Technology at age 15. Rather, it’s that she’s a woman.
Replicating revolution: Reut Institute advances 3-D printing for all
Simone Wilson
August 14, 2013
Few aspects of Israeli society are dearer to the national identity than its high-tech sector — a class of entrepreneurs so churning with ideas and innovation that they have earned Israel the title of “startup nation.”
Billion-dollar Waze
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June 19, 2013
Just a couple of years ago, the Israeli entrepreneurs behind the traffic-fighting smartphone app Waze were knocking down the door of every news outlet in Los Angeles. They were seeking publicity to help forge their way into the iPhones and Androids of L.A. drivers by promising some reprieve from “Carmageddon” weekend on the 405 freeway.
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