Posted on April 27, 2008 by Dani Dechter
Today Israel’s innovators made all kinds of headlines from cleantech to medical devices to software security.
Let’s start with TechnoSpin. The four year old startup has raised $8 million from US VC 21 Ventures. They develop and produce rotors for small wind turbines which, it claims, are cheaper to produce and more easily assembled than competitor’s [...]
Filed under: Alternative Energy, Biotech, Cleantech, Healthcare, Hi-Tech, Media Technologies, Medical Devices, Security, Semiconductors, Software, Uncategorized | Tagged: 21 ventures, applicure, biomedix, endogun, gizmox, maayan, meytag, technospin, trafalgar | No Comments »
Posted on March 23, 2008 by Dani Dechter
Bio-Sense Technologies Ltd. is a Beer Sheva-based company established in 2000 that has created a novel security device called DogGaurd which allows the ability to distinguish between a regular dog bark from one that is trying to register real alarm. The firm, which was incubated at Maayan Ventures, has now raised $0.5 million from [...]
Filed under: Biotech, Defense, Hi-Tech, Security | Tagged: barks, bio-sense, dogguard, dogs, eyal zehavi, maayan ventures, prisons | No Comments »
Posted on February 29, 2008 by Dani Dechter
One of the more interesting inventions coming out of Israel recently is Olive Engineering’s Elcopter, which can be seen in animated action here. It’s a new contraption designed to rescue survivors who are stranded in a burning building with no way of getting rescued. The helicopter flies over the building, far enough from [...]
Filed under: Defense, Security | Tagged: elcopter, elevator, helicopter, nehemia cohen, olive engineering, rescue, september 11, spider, survivors | No Comments »