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Meir Orbach

Israel

Tech Reporter and Editor at Calcalist

hi tech reporter at calcalist. running is life. opinions are mine only mine

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  • 3 days ago | calcalistech.com | Meir Orbach

    The Israeli payments platform could mark 2025’s second major local fintech exit after Next Insurance. 21:35, 24.06.25 TAGS:MelioFundingFintechAcquisitionIsraeli fintech company Melio is in advanced negotiations to be acquired for between $1.5 billion and $2 billion, Calcalist has learned. In October 2024, the company raised a $150 million Series E at a valuation of approximately $2 billion, a notable drop from its previous round, which valued the company at nearly double that amount.

  • 4 days ago | calcalistech.com | Meir Orbach

    Startup targets $1B in loan originations as demand from Latin America surges. 15:49, 24.06.25 TAGS:WaltzReal EstateFundingWaltz, a startup targeting foreign nationals investing in American residential real estate, has secured $25 million in debt financing as it looks to scale operations across Latin America. The funding, provided by affiliates of Setpoint Capital, will support Waltz’s goal of originating up to $1 billion in mortgage loans for international buyers.

  • 4 days ago | calcalistech.com | Meir Orbach

    Israeli medtech firm’s ORYOM platform aims to expand access to precision eye care globally. 14:11, 24.06.25 TAGS:ForSight RoboticsMedtechFundingIsraeli eye surgery robotics company ForSight Robotics has raised $125 million in a Series B round led by Eclipse. The funding will be used to advance development of the company’s ORYOM platform, a robotic system designed to perform cataract surgery and treat other common eye diseases.

  • 5 days ago | calcalist.co.il | Meir Orbach

    Microsoft gives Israeli employees time off, while Mobileye and others rush to aid displaced workersCyber and AI firms pivot from innovation to emergency logistics and welfare amid war with Iran.  In light of the ongoing war with Iran, high-tech companies in Israel are mobilizing to support their employees, offering a range of financial, emotional, and logistical benefits. For example, Microsoft Israel granted each of its employees 10 days of paid leave.

  • 5 days ago | calcalistech.com | Meir Orbach

    Cyber and AI firms pivot from innovation to emergency logistics and welfare.  20:18, 22.06.25 TAGS:HRIranMicrosoftWarIn light of the ongoing war with Iran, high-tech companies in Israel are mobilizing to support their employees, offering a range of financial, emotional, and logistical benefits. For example, Microsoft Israel granted each of its employees 10 days of paid vacation.

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15 Jun 25

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11 Jun 25

בתוך חצי שנה Cyera מכפילה את שוויה: גייסה 540 מיליון דולר לפי 6 מיליארד https://t.co/n9PHuXQGhI דרך @calcalist

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10 Jun 25

קרן אנדריסן הורוביץ רוצה לתפוס את היזמים הישראלים בשלב הכי מוקדם שאפשר https://t.co/GTspzWud7b דרך @calcalist