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Check Point acquires Israeli AI startup Deepchecks’ team and technology to advance AI security platform. The acquisition, estimated at $10-20M, marks Check Point’s fourth Israeli startup purchase this year. calcalistech.com/ctechnews/arti…

Ocean Security raises $20 million Series A to tackle AI-driven email attacks. The cybersecurity startup says its platform replaces legacy phishing defenses with AI agents that analyze intent, not just patterns. calcalistech.com/ctechnews/arti…

Viber: “Many tech companies used 2025 as a year for ‘efficiency layoffs’.” Michal Perry, SVP HR at Rakuten Viber, discusses why the company rejected efficiency layoffs amid the AI revolution, and how it supports its largest global hub in Israel. calcalistech.com/ctechnews/arti…

Meta’s day of reckoning: Thousands to be cut in AI-led reorganization. About 20% of workforce impacted as company shifts toward agent-based workflows. calcalistech.com/ctechnews/arti…

Cybersecurity unicorn Axonius has surpassed $200 million in ARR during the first quarter of fiscal 2027. The Israeli-founded cybersecurity company now serves nearly 1,000 customers globally. Read more: calcalistech.com/ctechnews/arti…

Viewz has exited stealth with the completion of a $7 million Seed round. CEO: “Finance was never meant to feel this heavy.” Read more: calcalistech.com/ctechnews/arti…

Torq has acquired cybersecurity startup Jit, in a deal estimated at approximately $70 million. Read more about why that matters: calcalistech.com/ctechnews/arti…

AI startup Unframe raises $50 million Series B after surpassing $100 million in contracts within a year. The Israeli startup, founded by former Noname Security executives, says it has signed more than $100 million in multi-year enterprise AI contracts. calcalistech.com/ctechnews/arti…

Israel Innovation Authority CEO Dror Bin to step down after five-year term. Exit comes after period of expansion in AI, deep tech, and national R&D funding. calcalistech.com/ctechnews/arti…

AI unicorn Fundamental expands Israel operations as it scales enterprise AI push. The startup is recruiting dozens of engineers in Tel Aviv to expand NEXUS platform. calcalistech.com/ctechnews/arti…

Strait of Hormuz crisis enters its most dangerous phase. Falling inventories and disrupted tanker flows are tightening global oil supply far beyond headline prices. calcalistech.com/ctechnews/arti…

After AI21 layoffs, Nebius emerges as home for remaining engineers. Sources say the cloud infrastructure company is paying tens of millions of dollars in an acquihire-style arrangement centered on AI21’s surviving AI technology. calcalistech.com/ctechnews/arti…

As IPO nears, Arava Power commits to largest US solar investment yet. Texas project highlights the growing overseas ambitions of the Israeli energy developer. calcalistech.com/ctechnews/arti…

OpenAI wins court fight as Musk’s $150 billion claim falls short. Trial offered a rare look inside the company behind ChatGPT as it races toward a possible trillion-dollar valuation. calcalistech.com/ctechnews/arti…

MIND: “There's a real level of frustration in the air that we don't ignore.” Omer Kfir, Head of HR at Mind Security, discusses how the cyber startup is adjusting its people strategy during a rolling state of emergency. calcalistech.com/ctechnews/arti…

AI infrastructure firm @SQreamTech enters insolvency process as losses top $100 million. Court filing details debts across wages, taxes, rent, and royalties. calcalistech.com/ctechnews/arti…

.@nvidia backs Israeli AI unicorn @DecartAI in $300 million funding round at $4 billion valuation. Amazon joins as a strategic customer as Decart expands its real-time AI infrastructure and world-model platform. calcalistech.com/ctechnews/arti…

Ondas acquires Israeli military software firm Omnisys for $200 million. Defense-tech group deepens push into AI-driven battlefield systems. calcalistech.com/ctechnews/arti…

Former Verbit CEO Tom Livne raises $172 million for new SPAC. Iron Dome Acquisition Corp targets cybersecurity, defense tech and AI companies. calcalistech.com/ctechnews/arti…

.@elonmusk: “Israel is number one in the world by far in innovation per capita.” In a video address to the Smart Mobility Summit in Tel Aviv, Musk said “I’m a huge admirer of the innovation coming out of Israel.” calcalistech.com/ctechnews/arti…