Israel’s newest high tech workforce – ultra-Orthodox women
Since 2000, haredi women’s participation in the labor market has climbed by 30 percent, and many of them are finding work in the country’s burgeoning high tech industry.
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Since 2000, haredi women’s participation in the labor market has climbed by 30 percent, and many of them are finding work in the country’s burgeoning high tech industry.
New iPhone metering device helps new moms stick with breastfeeding.
The first accelerator in Israel was launched just five years ago. Since then the number has grown to an extraordinary 261, and keeps on rising.
The explosive growth of accelerators in Israel (261 and counting) encompasses some unusual areas of focus, such as special needs and medical cannabis.
‘The success of Israeli high-tech comes down to this crazy synergy between big American companies and lots of small Israeli entrepreneurs’ – Yossi Vardi
Thousands of fans in 13 countries use Israeli sports media platforms to produce more than 15,000 pieces of content in 10 languages every month.
Israeli startup is entering ingredient info from chain restaurants in UK and US, and plans expansion to eateries worldwide.
Aquarius Engines aims to add advantages of hybrid and electric cars cheaply to regular autos; raised $8 million in 5 days and now is in second round.
Agrotechnology, biotechnology, digital healthcare and UAV collision avoidance are among the highlighted sectors.
After the apartment he listed on Airbnb in New York was used for an orgy, Ari Teman came up with the idea for a technology that can help landlords catch illegal sublets.
Biop Medical’s device, due out in 2017, optically scans the cervix for early signs of cancer, analyzes the images and indicates where to perform a biopsy.
In first-of-kind two-year study, users reported improvement in their pain, nausea, anxiety, appetite and general feeling of wellness.
Nucleix is making a simple urine test to monitor the disease, which has the highest lifetime treatment cost per patient of all types of cancer.
Three Israeli companies sweep the board at the Asian app competition held last week in Hong Kong.
Three-day TAU Innovation Conference draws 3,000 attendees, including budding Israeli entrepreneurs hoping to make the leap into the big league.