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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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Israel's Tamar, Leviathan and Karish gas fields serve domestic and regional markets, with pipelines and supply agreement…

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Sorek-2 and the Global SWRO Cost Curve
IDE Technologies built the world's lowest-unit-cost large-scale desalination plant at Sorek. Sorek-2 extends the curve.…
Israeli Cultivated Meat After the Aleph Approval
Israel's 2024 regulatory approval for Aleph Farms' cultivated beef was a landmark for the category globally. Whether com…
Enlight and the Israeli Developer Going Global
Enlight Renewable Energy is the largest Israeli pure-play renewables developer and the cleanest read on how Israeli deve…
The Sassoon and Kadoorie Trading Houses: Baghdad to Bombay to Shanghai
Netafim and the Precision Irrigation Export
Netafim is the largest single Israeli agritech export by revenue and the institutional anchor of the global drip-irrigat…
The Kadoorie Family and Modern Hong Kong Commerce: From Baghdad to Shanghai to the Modern Conglomerate
IDE and the Desalination Stack
IDE Technologies and the network of Israeli seawater reverse-osmosis plants are the working example of climate-adaptatio…
Inside Israel's Industrial Backbone: Chemicals, Energy, Shipping, and the Conglomerate Layer
Leviathan and Tamar: The Israeli Natural Gas Economy and the Eastern Mediterranean Energy Reorganization
David Sassoon and the Bombay Trading Firm: The Baghdad-to-Mumbai Commercial Origin
1492: The Iberian Expulsion and the Sephardic Merchant Diaspora

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Israeli Real Economy · Aug 4, 2026, 3:38 AM EDT

Michael Shaulov: Fireblocks Co-Founder and CEO

Fireblocks co-founder/CEO. Check Point alumnus. Built the MPC custody standard securing $10T+ in digital asset transfers. $8B+ valuation. The cybersec…

Israeli Real Economy · Aug 13, 2026, 10:19 AM EDT

Elad Schulman: Lasso Security's LLM Firewall

Elad Schulman founded Lasso Security in 2023 to build the real-time LLM firewall — the runtime layer that inspects prompts and responses between users…

Israeli Real Economy · Aug 13, 2026, 9:19 AM EDT

Dor Sarig & Ziv Karliner: Pillar Security's GenAI Layer

Dor Sarig and Ziv Karliner co-founded Pillar Security in 2023 to build the enterprise GenAI application-security layer. One of the earliest Israeli-fo…

Israeli Real Economy · Aug 13, 2026, 8:19 AM EDT

Yotam Segev & Tamar Bar-Ilan: The Cyera Co-Founders Building the AI Data-Security Layer

Yotam Segev and Tamar Bar-Ilan co-founded Cyera in 2021 to build the data-security posture management (DSPM) category. Reported $6B+ valuation, $700M+…

Israeli Real Economy · Aug 13, 2026, 8:14 AM EDT

Elad Raz: NextSilicon's Challenge to Nvidia

Elad Raz founded NextSilicon in 2017 to build reconfigurable-compute silicon — an architectural challenge to Nvidia. The Maverick processor is deploye…

Israeli Real Economy · Aug 13, 2026, 8:11 AM EDT

Ori Goshen & Yoav Shoham: AI21's Co-Founders

Ori Goshen and Yoav Shoham co-founded AI21 Labs in 2017 with Amnon Shashua — the only Israeli-founded frontier-scale foundation-model lab. Series C at…

Israeli Real Economy · Aug 13, 2026, 8:07 AM EDT

Daniel Schreiber: The Lemonade Co-Founder Building AI-Native Insurance From Tel Aviv

Lemonade co-founder/CEO (NYSE: LMND). Israeli-founded AI-native insurance carrier. Co-founded with Shai Wininger (also Fiverr co-founder). Maya, AI Ji…

Israeli Real Economy · Aug 3, 2026, 3:38 AM EDT

Uri Levine: The Two-Time Unicorn Builder Behind Waze and Moovit

Two billion-dollar consumer exits: Waze ($1.15B to Google, 2013) and Moovit ($900M to Intel, 2020). The only Israeli "duocorn." Unit 8200. TAU. The Fo…

Israeli Real Economy · Aug 6, 2026, 7:51 AM EDT

Israeli Fintech in America: Payoneer, Rapyd, Tipalti, Next Insurance — The Infrastructure Layer You Don't See

Israeli-founded fintech companies process $500B+ annually for American businesses. Payoneer ($2.75B Nuvei deal), Rapyd ($1B+ revenue), Tipalti (indepe…