Investments in Israeli startups plummeted 42% in 2022, cybersecurity hit hardest

Investments in Israeli startups plummeted 42% in 2022, cybersecurity hit hardest.?According to reports released by Startup Nation Central (SNC), RISE Israel (formerly SNPI) , IVC Data and Insights , and LeumiTech , the total volume of investment in 2022 dropped from an unprecedented $27 billion in 2021 to $15.5 billion in the past year.

Blue ocean: Financing platform 40Seas raises $11 million Seed round.?The Israeli startup, which also received $100 million in credit from ZIM Integrated Shipping Services , offers flexible payment options that are aiming to disrupt legacy trade-financing solutions, and extend the accessibility of working capital for SME importers, exporters, freight forwarders and sourcing agencies.

Teleoperation startup Ottopia nets $14.5 million Series A.?The Israeli startup’s teleoperation software can remotely assist, guide, and even safely control fleets of autonomous vehicles and machines.

She-Inspires |?"You can overcome anything with research and consultation."? Noa Franko-Ohana , Director at Lyve Labs - Seagate Innovation Centers Israel & Singapore, and Innovation Group Manager at 希捷科技 , shares her tips for success and explains why she views Madonna as a role model.

Analysis |?Israel inside: Intel hangs its future on the Israeli branch.? Karin Eibschitz Segal & Daniel Benatar , the replacements of retiring CEO of Intel Israel, Yaniv Garty, are each responsible for strategic areas in global Intel.