Tel Aviv University’s venture arm, TAU Ventures, has invested in two companies, TAU Ventures announced Wednesday. The first is Tel Aviv-based Cyabra Strategy Ltd., which develops tools to identify fake news and fake social media profiles, and the second is Gainesville, Georgia-based encryption startup GlobeKeeper LLC. Read the full article on Ctech by Calalist here. Christina […]
March 6, 2020 – The Florida-Israel Business Accelerator is taking nine Israeli companies participating in the 2020 LAUNCH program to major Floridian cities outside of Tampa as part of the “Immersion” phase of their program. The statewide travel began March 3 and will continue through March 11, FIBA said in a news release…Read full “news zap” on […]
Many VCs, accelerators and programs have sprung up to help Israeli startups enter the US market, raise money and scale their operations in the United States.Whether those entrepreneurs are first-time Israeli companies or second-time founders seeking market entry, there are funding opportunities from New York to the San Francisco Bay Area.…FLORIDAFlorida Israel Business Accelerator (FIBA)The […]
The Tampa Bay region has seen an influx of technology-focused companies coming from places like Boston, Washington, D.C., New York City and even Israel. The influx over the last six months is not accidental or even coincidental, but due to years of work from both Tampa Bay and St. Petersburg economic development organizations, along with […]
Nine Israeli companies will come to Tampa for the 2020 Florida-Israel Business Accelerator launch program. The companies are concentrated in two verticals, health tech and urban tech, that align with the strengths of the Florida economy, FIBA said in a news release. The companies collectively have raised about $38 million and are looking to raise […]
The latest Florida Israel Business Accelerator’s class of startups has been vetted by Tampa Bay executives before landing in the bay area. After more than 90 companies applied to be part of FIBA’s LAUNCH program, a final nine startups were selected. This year, FIBA officials wanted to include a network of around 40 advisors that […]
The Florida-Israel Business Accelerator has wooed yet another Israeli company to open its headquarters in Tampa. The latest is UC-Care, an Israeli company that was in the Florida-Israeli Business Accelerator 2018 cohort. While its founder Tomer Schatzberger was looking at popular startup cities like Chicago, Boston and Silicon Valley, Tampa ultimately won out due to […]
Florida is home to several technology companies and is growing as more programs to help them pop up in the state. Many young entrepreneurs begin looking to the sunshine state for a start where they can establish their company. For Israeli startup companies, this holds true as well. Florida offers a great opportunity for companies […]
It seems to be the year of companies making the leap to Tampa, and not just because we’ve got 80 degree weather in December. The latest? UC-Care, an Israeli company that was in the Florida-Israeli Business Accelerator 2018 cohort. The company uses technology to minimize the number of biopsies needed in diagnosing prostate cancer, where […]
An Israeli company with Tampa Bay ties has made its way to TIME’s 100 Best Inventions of the Year. ECOncrete, which was in the Florida-Israel Business Accelerator program in 2018, was named one of the best companies in the “Design” category. ECOncrete began in 2012 and aims to replace concrete blocks often seen along shorelines […]
