Israeli Real Economy · Jul 27, 2026
BGN Technologies and the Ben-Gurion ModelBGN Technologies — commercialization arm of Ben-Gurion University of the Negev. Beer-Sheva's answer to Yissum and Ramot. NeuroDerm's $1.1B Mitsubishi…
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Yossi Cohen, Former Mossad Chief, Named SoftBank Advisor
Yossi Cohen, Israel's Mossad chief from 2016 to 2021, was promoted to strategic advisor at SoftBank, gaining a new mandate over AI and chip investments.
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Israeli Real Economy · Jul 27, 2026
ITAR: The US Munitions Ceiling on Israeli Defense ExportsState Department jurisdiction over defense articles on the USML. The framework catching Iron Dome, Arrow 3, F-35 Adir — and why Elbit, IAI, and Rafael…
Israeli Real Economy · Jul 29, 2026
Aura Sky Bat Yam: Yaakov Atrakchi's Pinui-Binui CapitalAura Investments (TASE) — Yaakov Atrakchi's vehicle — is the largest single pinui-binui operator in Bat Yam, Israel's urban-renewal capital by per-cap…
Israeli Real Economy · Jul 26, 2026
The Four Operators Behind Wiz's $32B ExitWiz was founded in March 2020 by Assaf Rappaport, Ami Luttwak, Yinon Costica, and Roy Reznik — four operators who built Adallom, sold it to Microsoft…
Israeli Real Economy · Jul 26, 2026
Beny Shabtai: The Raymond Weil Founder and Viber InvestorBorn Tel Aviv 1949, raised on a kibbutz, IDF veteran of the Six-Day and Yom Kippur Wars. Founded Raymond Weil USA in 1977 and ran it for 32 years. The…
Israeli Real Economy · Jul 23, 2026
BIG: The Open-Air EmpireYehuda Naftali's open-air empire. 62 projects across Israel, US, Serbia, Montenegro, France, Eastern Europe. BIG Fashion Glilot flagship — 43K sqm, NI…
Israeli Real Economy · Jul 22, 2026
Curv: The MPC Custody Platform Coinbase BoughtCurv built one of the first institutional MPC custody platforms — key-shares instead of hardware security modules. Founded 2018 by Itay Malinger and D…
Israeli Real Economy · Jul 20, 2026
The Foreign Direct Product Rule: How US Export Control Reaches Israeli Products Made Without US PartsThe extraterritorial hammer of US export control. How the Foreign Direct Product Rule extends US jurisdiction over foreign-made items designed with US…
Israeli Real Economy · Jul 23, 2026
Shamir Optical: The First Kibbutz Company on NASDAQShamir Optical was the first kibbutz company on NASDAQ — listed in 2005 at $225M. EssilorLuxottica acquired the remaining 50% from Kibbutz Shamir in 2…