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The Kibbutz Privatization Wave: How Debt Rebuilt a $13B SectorLead story
Israeli Real Economy · Jul 19, 2026, 8:13 AM EDT

The Kibbutz Privatization Wave: How Debt Rebuilt a $13B Sector

Israeli hyperinflation peaked at ~450% in 1984. The kibbutz movement entered the late 1980s technically insolvent. The Kibbutz Arrangement, differential wages, and outside capital rebuilt the sector. Every subsequent kib…

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Mumtalakat (Bahrain Mumtalakat Holding Company)
Israeli Real Economy · Jul 13, 2026, 2:15 AM EDT
Mumtalakat (Bahrain Mumtalakat Holding Company)

Bahrain's Mumtalakat, established 2006, manages ~$18B AUM. Chaired by Sheikh Salman bin Khalifa Al Khalifa, its portfolio includes Alba, Gulf Air, and…

Mikhael Mirilashvili: Owner of Watergen
Israeli Real Economy · Jun 13, 2026, 10:00 AM EDT
Mikhael Mirilashvili: Owner of Watergen

Owner and president of Watergen, the Israeli climate-tech company producing drinking water from air across 100+ countries. Vice President of the World…

Gong: The Israeli Revenue AI Platform
Israeli Real Economy · Aug 1, 2026, 3:00 AM EDT
Gong: The Israeli Revenue AI Platform

Founded 2015 by Amit Bendov and Eilon Reshef. $584M raised, $7.25B peak valuation. ~$500M ARR. Revenue AI platform analyzing 5B+ customer interactions…