mobility

n In 1965, when I visited Tel Aviv for the first time, it sported the newly completed Shalom Tower. The majestic skyscraper stood 34 floors high and was said to be the tallest building in Israel and the Middle East — a...

Gett Taxi announced the closure of Juno, its New York rideshare business, effective immediately. Gett also announced a strategic partnership with Lyft to enable Gett's corporate clients to access rides in the United States beginning next year. Dave Waiser,...

Upstream Security, announced that a prominent syndicate of investors, including some of the world's largest OEM automotive vehicle manufacturers, insurance and fleet operators, invested $30 million in a Series-B funding round, bringing the company's total investment to date to $41 million. The...

healthy.io made two important announcements yesterday, first that they had received FDA approval for their smartphone based production to make take and ACR test to help diagnose chronic kidney disease which affects over 35 million Americans. T Second the...

Volvo's investment arm in Israel had a busy Monday. Besides being one of the lead investors in UVeye B-Round, Volvo announced it would invest in MDGo — a unique Israeli company that specializes in analyzing accidents in realtime, and notifying emergency services...

UVeye has completed a Series-B finance round, raising an additional $31 million. Leading the company’s latest funding round were: Toyota Motors, Volvo, and W.R. Berkley, an American Insurance company. Until now, UVeye had raised $35 million. Toyota also announced it would begin...

Eyesight Technologies, a provider of edge-based, computer vision AI solutions, for the in-car automotive industry, announced a partnership with a well known, publicly traded Chinese Tier-1, to bring DriverSense, Eyesight's Driver Monitoring System to Automakers in the Chinese market. 

Cylus, has raised $12million in a Series A funding round.The round was joined by several new investors, including Cyient a global provider of engineering and technology solutions for rolling stock and signaling OEMs and rail operators, Cerca Partners, GlenRock, Leon Recanati's private...

Intel Capital has led an A-Round of investment in TriEye Ltd., which totaled $17 million. Grove Ventures and Marius Nach the co-Founder of Check Point, also participated in this funding round. TriEye develops infrared imaging technology that allows autonomous vehicles to see...

Percepto announced it has closed a funding round, raising $15 million. Leading the round was US Venture Partners, together with Spider Capital, Emerge and the South Korean NHN.  Percepto has developed autonomous drones, expected to provide autonomous surveillance in industrial locations. The...