News Articles from Portfolio Companies
When it comes to virtual reality, the Pebble is in the details
In a video interview with Geektime at Microsoft’s Think Next conference, Israeli startup Pebbles Interfaces says it offers the most real and immersive experience of hand and body sensing VR technology
SoftBank, Akamai invest in mobile broadband tech developer Saguna Networks
Saguna focuses on improving the connection between mobile networks and users -- a fitting investment for companies looking to avoid bottlenecks.
iVentures ranked as 2nd most active micro venture capital fund in Israel
iVentures made 6 new investments in 2014.
Israeli startup Corephotonics raises $17.8 million to improve smartphone cameras
Israeli company Corephotonics, a leading specialist in optical zooming, announced today that they completed a second funding round, raising a total of $17.8 million.
Bringing cervical-cancer testing to women with no doctor
Two-billion women worldwide have a cellphone but no access to physicians. An Israeli startup put two and two together.
Headphones Not Cutting It? Noise-Canceling Airplane Seats Are Coming
Silentium’s Quiet Bubble technology would create quiet zones around passengers
Saguna and Akamai Showcase the World’s First Content Delivery Network Operating from the Mobile Base Station
Saguna's new CDN-Extend will be demonstrated at 4G World/CTIA 2014
Israeli nanotechnology startup raises $2 million
Fulcrum SP Materials Ltd., an Israeli startup using nanotechnology to create stronger yet lighter materials for applications in aerospace, law enforcement, wind power and more, raised $2 million of funds and named a new chief executive.
Silentium raises $10 million for quiet technology
Silentium, a developer of technology for reducing noise from home appliances and other devices, has raised $10 million in equity capital in a funding round led by a Russian investment bank.
Saguna Networks' Platform to be Deployed in Mobile Networks Worldwide During the First Half of 2014
The Saguna CODS Cloud-RAN Platform Speeds the Mobile User Experience and Improves Mobile Network Economics from the 4G Radio Access
WSJ: Startup Turns Smartphone into Cervical Cancer Detector
MobileOCT, an Israeli tech company, has unveiled the latest advance in mobile medicine
Fulcrum SP Materials’ Pilot Production Facility Now Fully Operational
With its 750m2 facility now fully up-and-running, Fulcrum SP Materials can now coat 100-meter carbon-fibre, glass-fibre and aramid rolls
Sanguine to begin work with Mayo Clinic Bioservices
Goal: To Accelerate Individualized Medicine Research and Development
Yahoo!: Sweat Patches No More! Incredible New Technology For Keeping Composed At Work
Sweaty Betty? No problem. These new shirts have got you covered
Valencia Firm Testing Alternative Way to Order Blood Tests
The CEO of Valencia-based healthcare technology company Sanguine BioSciences Inc. said the company is currently developing an app that would allow physicians to use their smartphone or iPad to order blood tests for individual patients.
Efficiency, Practicality And Maximum Silence In The Pure, Linear Design Of Infinity ACT And Jolie ACT
Faber presents two new cooker hoods featuring innovative Sil-K ACT noise reduction technology. Two exclusive models for everyday living.
Fulcrum SP Materials Makes Breakthrough in the Reinforcement of PAN/Phenolic-Based Composites
Fulcrum delivers substantial improvements in interfacial properties of PAN/phenolic-composites by coating fabric with carbon nanotubes using its SP1 protein
Fast Company: Silentium #5 in World's Top 10 Most Innovative Companies in Israel
For silencing the noise of our lives. Silentium (meaning "silence" in Latin) has produced a chip and controller system that can be applied to a number of products to easily reduce noise pollution.
Reinforced Plastics: Fulcrum uses carbon nanotubes to produce toughened composite
Fulcrum delivers substantial improvements in interfacial properties of Fiberglass – Epoxy composites by coating fabric with carbon nanotubes using its SP1 protein
Forbes: That Annoying Sound You Hear May Be One Startup's Billion Dollar Opportunity
From the thrum of heating and ventilation units to the thump of home theaters, the noise of fellow humans at work and play is increasingly hard to escape.
USA Today: Israeli start-up Silentium puts 'silence in a chip'
Silence may be golden. But Silentium, maker of computer chip-based solutions to reduce noise, thinks it's better in silicon.
Sanguine selected as Finalist for 2013 StartmeupHK Venture Programme
The StartmeupHK Venture Programme is a stepping stone for us in seeking opportunities to expand our laboratory operations in Hong Kong. We also want to develop and strengthen ties with local CROs and other data service providers.
Sanguine BioSciences Signs Agreements with More than 200 Partners to Enable Efficient Personalized Medicine Research
Motion gesture co Pebbles Interfaces raises $11m
Led by Robert Bosch Venture Capital, the venture capital company of the Bosch Group, and Giza Venture Capital, who were joined by strategic investors Sandisk and Xiaomi of China. iNetworks continued its investment in the company from the seed round.
Sandisk Invests in Pebbles Interfaces
Company Develops Natural Gesture-Based Interfaces for Computing, Communications and Consumer Electronics
Silentium: An Israeli Start-Up Silences Noise
This company aims to fix something that many people didn’t even realize was a problem: background noise.
Sanguine Biosciences Announces Distribution Partnership With AMS Bio
Sanguine BioSciences, a biotechnology company enabling personalized medicine research, today announced a distribution partnership with AMS Biotechnology (AMSBIO) to make its products and services available to researchers in Europe.
Nanotech co Fulcrum SP Materials raises $1,000,000
Korean fund L&S Venture Capital and Heliant Investments Trust made the investment at a company value of $8.5 million.
Fulcrum & Coats sign deal to develop new textile products
Fulcrum SP Materials Ltd, a world leader in innovative nanotechnology for enhanced composite materials, signed a major commercial agreement with the world’s leading industrial thread and consumer textile crafts business, Coats plc.
Israeli company helps you live the digital life on the QT
Silentium’s noise cancellation technology is being built into a variety of consumer, technology, and business products, helping people to cope with the headache of modern life
Heliant Ventures Seek to Accelerate Personalized Medicine Research with Seed Round Investment in Sanguine BioSciences
SANGUINE BIOSCIENCES, INC, a biotechnology company empowering patients in biomedical research, has announced the closing of its seed financing round, led by INVENT Ventures and Heliant Ventures..
Marks & Spencer Launches the Sweat-Free Shirt for Men
M&S announces it will launch a range of sweat-free shirts for men, the first of their kind on the High Street.
Israel‘s Pebbles joins wireless gesture-tech rush
Israeli startup joins scrum of firms in wireless gaming and Web
Hot under the collar? – M&S sweat-free shirt sales soar
Marks & Spencer announces sales of the new M&S Dry Extreme shirt are soaring, making them the fastest selling formal men’s shirt online at M&S this week.