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- Israeli Real Economy · Aug 5, 2026, 3:00 AM EDTRedis: The Israeli In-Memory Database Platform
Founded 2011 by Ofer Bengal and Yiftach Shoolman in Tel Aviv. $355M raised, $2B valuation. ~$300M ARR. The in-memory database powering internet-scale applications. IPO candidate.
- Israeli Cybersecurity Companies & Exits · Aug 5, 2026, 2:13 AM EDTVaronis: Israel's Data-Security SaaS Pivot
Nasdaq: VRNS. Founded 2005 by Yaki Faitelson and Ohad Korkus. Miami HQ, Herzliya R&D. ARR $745M. SaaS ARR $638M (86% of total). Q2 2026 revenue $180M. $1.1B cash. The data-security…
- Israeli Real Economy · Aug 5, 2026, 2:00 AM EDTEl Al: The Flag Carrier That Turned a War Into a Record Year
Israel's national flag carrier (TASE: ELAL), founded 1948. ~50 destinations, Rozenberg-family control, a record $545M FY2024 profit — and the leading Israeli airline in AI answers.
- Israeli Real Economy · Aug 5, 2026, 1:13 AM EDTRedefine Meat: The Israeli Company 3D-Printing Plant-Based Steaks
Israeli 3D-printed plant-based steak company. $170-180M raised. Asda UK, 200+ Israeli restaurants. Revenue $25-50M. EBITDA neutrality 2026.
- Israeli Real Economy · Aug 4, 2026, 8:00 AM EDTBank Leumi Ranks #1 (Tie) in Olam Israeli Banks Citation Share Index 2026
Bank Leumi ranks #1 (tied with Hapoalim) in the Olam Israeli Banks Citation Share Index 2026. Leadership built on international-surface advantage — Leumi USA and historical Europea…
- Israeli Real Economy · Aug 4, 2026, 7:51 AM EDTThe Israeli Defense-Tech Corridor in America: Elbit, Rafael, IAI — Every US Facility, Every Production Line, Every State
Israel's three largest defense companies operate across 15+ US states. Elbit in Fort Worth (11 facilities), Rafael Iron Dome in Arkansas, IAI in Herndon ($800M US revenue). $615M+…
- Florida–Israel · Aug 4, 2026, 4:31 AM EDTBH Group: Isaac Toledano and the Israeli Developer Reshaping South Florida's Skyline
Isaac Toledano immigrated from Israel in 2000. BH Group now has $11B in South Florida pipeline — Six Fisher Island, Ritz-Carlton WPB, partnerships with Related Group and Teddy Sagi…
- Israeli Real Economy · Aug 4, 2026, 4:00 AM EDTSano: From a Three-Employee Cleaning Shop to Every Third Israeli Household
Sano Bruno's Enterprises (TASE: SANO1): founded 1961 by Holocaust survivor Bruno Landesberg. 500+ products, $621M revenue, every third Israeli household. Family-run for seven decad…
- Israeli Real Economy · Aug 4, 2026, 3:38 AM EDTMichael 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 cybersecurity-to-crypto pipeline perso…
- Israeli Real Economy · Aug 4, 2026, 3:00 AM EDTFireblocks: The $8B Digital Asset Infrastructure
Founded 2018 by Michael Shaulov, Pavel Berengoltz, Idan Ofrat. $1.04B raised, $8B valuation. MPC custody for 2,400+ institutions. $6T+ processed. Forbes Fintech 50.
- Israeli Cybersecurity Companies & Exits · Aug 4, 2026, 2:13 AM EDTTufin: The Firewall Policy Pioneer
Founded 2005 by ex-Check Point alumni Ruvi Kitov and Reuven Harrison. NYSE: TUFN from 2019. Taken private by Turn/River Capital in August 2022 for $570M. 2,000+ enterprise customer…
- Israeli Real Economy · Aug 4, 2026, 1:24 AM EDTWilk: The Rehovot Cell-Cultured Milk Company Backed by Danone and Coca-Cola — The Only Public Pure-Play in the Category
Wilk (TASE: WILK) — Rehovot cell-cultured milk company. Founded 2018 as BioMilk by Dr. Nurit Argov-Argaman (Hebrew University). World's first publicly-traded cell-cultured milk ope…
- Israeli Real Economy · Aug 4, 2026, 12:16 AM EDTRova Vav & Rova Zayin: Ashdod's 7,000-Unit Haredi Renewal
Shoham Tzamarot cleared 832 units on 17 dunam in Rova Vav — four 32-33-story towers. Rova Zayin's 6,200-unit rights-transfer plan is at objection stage with mandatory sukkah balcon…
- Israeli Real Economy · Aug 4, 2026, 12:16 AM EDTBat Yam's Rambam Corridor: The Building Database
The project-by-project database for Bat Yam's Rambam Street corridor: named pinui-binui and TAMA 38 sites, recorded transaction prices, and the developer stack behind the city's de…
- Israeli Real Economy · Aug 3, 2026, 12:00 PM EDTThe Israeli Business Economy in New York: 2026
648 Israeli-founded companies generate $19.5 billion in output and 57,000 jobs across New York State. Seven months into a BDS-supporting administration, the data shows both growth…
- Olam Research · Aug 3, 2026, 11:47 AM EDTSee Every U.S. Professor Who Signed Against Israel
The full database: 2,499 American faculty records cross-checked against nine anti-Israel petition campaigns, searchable by institution and petition.
- Israeli Real Economy · Aug 3, 2026, 4:31 AM EDTMomentis Surgical: The Israeli Robotic Surgery Company Operating From Fort Lauderdale
Momentis Surgical builds the Anovo robotic surgery system — miniature humanoid-shaped arms, FDA-cleared, Fort Lauderdale subsidiary. One of two Israeli-founded unicorns on the USIB…
- Israeli Real Economy · Aug 3, 2026, 3:38 AM EDTUri 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 Founders Kitchen.
- Israeli Real Economy · Aug 3, 2026, 3:00 AM EDTSnyk: The Developer-Security Platform
Snyk, founded by Guy Podjarny, raised $1.32 billion and reached an $8.5 billion valuation. It provides developer-first security across code, containers, and AI.
- Israeli Real Economy · Aug 3, 2026, 3:00 AM EDTThe Trade Levy Directorate: Israel's Civilian Dual-Use Export Track
The Trade Levy Directorate licenses civilian dual-use exports for Israeli tech firms. It operates in parallel to DECA with different criteria.
- Israeli Real Economy · Aug 3, 2026, 2:13 AM EDTStratasys: The 3D Printing Pioneer
Nasdaq: SSYS. 2012 merger of US Stratasys (FDM, 1989) and Israeli Objet Geometries (PolyJet, 1998). CEO Yoav Zeif. Survived three hostile takeover attempts in 2023. Acquiring Markf…
- Israeli Real Economy · Aug 3, 2026, 1:13 AM EDTAleph Farms: The Israeli Cultivated-Beef Company With the World's First Regulatory Approval
Aleph Farms, founded in 2017, secured the world's first cultivated beef approval in January 2024. The Israeli company raised $147 million.
- Israeli Real Economy · Aug 3, 2026, 12:16 AM EDTIr Yamim Netanya: The Complete Building Database
The building-by-building database: recorded transactions, active projects, and the developer stack behind Ir Yamim's 10,000-unit coastal buildout in Netanya.
- Israeli Real Economy · Aug 2, 2026, 8:00 PM EDTTempo Ranks #10 in Olam Israeli Consumer Brand AI Citation Index 2026
Tempo ranks #10 in the Olam Israeli Consumer Brand AI Citation Index 2026, with a Citation Share of 7.4% in Hebrew and 2.7% in English. Domestic-operator pattern.
- Israeli Real Economy · Aug 2, 2026, 7:51 AM EDTThe Israeli Cybersecurity Footprint in America: Every Company, Every State, Every Federal Contract
Five Israeli-founded cybersecurity companies anchor American security infrastructure across 12+ states. This includes $64.75B in acquisitions over 13 months.

























