Chemi Peres makes predictions for Israel’s tech scene

Chemi Peres, co-founder of Pitango Venture Capital, explaines why he believes digital health, drones, and autonomous driving startups will emerge in Israel’s tech scene.

Israeli-Chinese hardware incubator launches in Tel Aviv

The EastMakers Program is a collaboration between StartupEast, a three-year old incubator that helps Israeli companies expand into Asian markets, and MakeMountain, a Shenzen-based incubator that helps companies in the field of manufacturing.

Reporty app live-streams emergencies from your smartphone

During an emergency, it’s not always easy to call 911 and explain the dire situation. Now, Israeli startup Reporty provides rescue teams with the precise location and real-time information from your smartphone, including live video.

• A $50K loan in 60 seconds: Israeli startup Behalf raises $27M (Geektime)
• Beyond Verbal raises $3M to identify moods via voices (VentureBeat)
• Israeli Artificial Intelligence company, Revuze, raises $4M (Globes)
• WalkMe guides customers through your website (Israel21c)
• US sports teams turn to Israeli tech (JPost)