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Your final login: what happens to your digital identity after death?

3 days ago | calcalist.co.il | Viki Auslender

A few years after a close friend passed away, I was suddenly struck by a wave of curiosity mixed with nostalgia. It sent me scrolling through our old WhatsApp conversations. The messages were still there—but T’s profile picture had been replaced by a photo of a smiling young man. Her digital memory remained, but her number continued to live on in an online world that knows no boundaries of time or place.
October 7 and the collapse of digital permanence

3 days ago | calcalist.co.il | Viki Auslender

How will the October 7 war be remembered in Israeli and global memory? In an era where the internet seems to record everything, new questions suddenly arise: What testimonies and documents will remain available in archives decades from now? And how will the stories—both from Israel and Gaza—be written in a way that does justice not only to the victors?
“Wiz’s $32B deal showed Tel Aviv startups can deliver massive exits”

1 week ago | calcalist.co.il | Maayan Manela

The historic Google deal is fueling a surge of job applicants, investor enthusiasm, and startup ambition across Israel’s tech scene. TAGS:The aftershocks of the largest exit in Israeli history—the $32 billion acquisition of Wiz by Google—are already reshaping the local labor market. In addition to the company’s founders becoming billionaires, 1,800 employees received a collective $1 billion in retention bonuses—amounting to hundreds of thousands of dollars per person.
Israel leads the world in women in AI

1 week ago | calcalist.co.il | James Spiro

LinkedIn AI Talent Index finds Israeli women nearly three times more represented in AI than the global average. TAGS:A new LinkedIn AI Talent Index from March 2025 has tracked overall AI talent across several countries and industries and found that Israel is a significant player in the overall ecosystem. The country’s score is 1.65 and ranked sixth-highest worldwide, making it 65% higher than the global average.
Armis president sets bold goal: $1B in sales in three years, IPO in two

1 week ago | calcalist.co.il | Meir Orbach

The Wiz-Google deal has cast a strong spotlight on Israeli cyber, and one of the companies likely to benefit significantly from it is Armis Security. Founded by Yevgeny Dibrov and Nadir Izrael, Armis is considered a top candidate for a major IPO in the coming years.
Alon Huri: "My dream now is to build the next ten Nexts"

1 week ago | calcalist.co.il | Sophie Shulman

Alon Huri vividly remembers the longest 22 minutes of his life. And no, it wasn’t last month when he was waiting for the final decision from German insurance giant Munich Re on whether to sign a $2.6 billion check for Next Insurance, the company he co-founded.
Groundcover raises $35M Series B to dethrone Datadog with a new observability model

2 weeks ago | calcalist.co.il | Meir Orbach

The Israeli startup lets enterprises keep data on-premise while offering SaaS simplicity. TAGS:In the increasingly crowded world of observability software, one startup is betting that deep visibility and on-premise data control will win over enterprises looking to escape the spiraling costs and complexity of legacy platforms.
Gen-Z New York rabbi tackles rising antisemitism with AI security startup

2 weeks ago | calcalist.co.il | James Spiro

US Virtual Guard brings security solutions to synagogues, community centers, and Jewish businesses across the United States. TAGS:Rabbi Yossi Eliav, the director of Chabad of Clinton Hill and Pratt and Gen-Zer, has established a security startup that combines proprietary AI software with advanced human monitoring protocols to provide synagogues and other Jewish institutions with additional safety amid rising levels of antisemitism in the United States.
Innovation Authority selects two new Deep Tech incubators to focus on energy, infrastructure, and medical tech | CTech

2 weeks ago | calcalist.co.il | James Spiro

Innovation Authority selects two new Deep Tech incubators to focus on energy, infrastructure, and medical techSquare One Labs Build and Edge Medical Ventures will each secure NIS 40 million over five years aimed at creating dozens of startups in energy, infrastructure, and medical technology.
Anecdotes raises $30M in Series B extension amid rising global compliance demands

2 weeks ago | calcalist.co.il | Sophie Shulman

Anecdotes raises $30M in Series B extension amid rising global compliance demandsThe Israeli GRC platform simplifies regulatory headaches for tech, finance, and healthcare firms. Israeli startup Anecdotes has raised an additional $30 million in a funding round led by the German investment firm DTCP.