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DLD Tel Aviv 2013

date:2013-10-14..2013-10-17
location:Tel Aviv, Israel
series:DLD Tel Aviv · 3 editions
editions:[DLD Tel Aviv 2013, DLD Tel Aviv 2014, DLD Tel Aviv 2016]
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Israel's President Welcomes DLD Tel Aviv GuestsShimon Peres03m
Short video message welcoming DLD guests that asserts high tech gallops forward and urges opening opportunities to youth because entering tech today is costly…
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Managing the Cyber ThreatsSergey Malych, Steven Sprague, Guy Horowitz, Gregor Freund15m
Banks move entire sites to cloud to dodge infrastructure-targeting attacks while cloud vendors claim protected 300 million users with encryption and…
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The Next 10 Years - Part 3Jim Cunningham, Yoram Yaacovi, Jonathan Krim, Jimmy Maymann, Johannes Winkelhage15m
Prediction: routine roles disappear as everything that can be automized will be optimized, while jobs handling uncertainty stay safe. Big practical bets are on…
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The Next 10 Years - Part 2Jim Cunningham, Yoram Yaacovi, Jonathan Krim, Jimmy Maymann, Johannes Winkelhage19m
Panel argues that privacy and big data collide with clear tradeoffs: Google, Facebook and others mine user content for ads; Axiom’s public data dump reveals…
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The Next 10 Years - Part 1Jim Cunningham, Yoram Yaacovi, Jonathan Krim, Jimmy Maymann, Johannes Winkelhage16m
Panel argues concrete bets: AI moves from labs to medicine with claim of AI treating serious illnesses in 4–5 years; big data systems already predict viruses…
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Critical PathAdam Sadowsky11m
A studio builds large, chain-reaction experiences and reports concrete outcomes: the OK Go music video uses 89 unique interactions, takes three months to…
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KeynoteNicola Mendelson14m
Facebook opens its first Tel Aviv office with the Onavo acquisition and first Tel Aviv office and hosts over 650 developers at its largest developer event…
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CourageAvi Yaron19m
At 26 a diagnosed deep‑seated brain tumor prompts years of study and then a technical pivot: development of a 3D HD 4 mm semiconductor camera that replaces…
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New User Interface - Part 3Gideon Shmuel, Limor Schweitzer, Yonatan Wexler, Ariel Garten18m
Yonatan Wexler (OrCam) Limor Schweitzer (RoboSavvy) Gideon Shmuel (eyeSight) Ariel Garten (InteraXon Inc.) Moderated by Enon Landenberg DLD…
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New User Interface - Part 2Gideon Shmuel, Limor Schweitzer, Yonatan Wexler, Ariel Garten17m
OrCam’s wearable OCR runs a pilot of 100 units and ships in two weeks; a blind user learns its pointing UI in 45 seconds to learn and uses it to read medicine…
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New User Interface - Part 1Gideon Shmuel, Limor Schweitzer, Yonatan Wexler, Ariel Garten20m
A clip-on camera with a pocket processor reads text aloud, identifies objects, traffic-light colors and bus numbers for visually impaired users and proves it…
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Social Media - Did We Reach the Summit - Part 3Carole Zibi, Frédéric Josue, Ilya Sukhar, Marc Mathieu19m
Teams describe using Twitter and Facebook Connect to profile viewers and push VOD ads (example: detect a comedy fan via friends and serve comedy ads), partner…
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Social Media - Did We Reach the Summit - Part 2Carole Zibi, Frédéric Josue, Ilya Sukhar, Marc Mathieu19m
Argues that community management drives conversion and business expansion, not just customer service, and that social succeeds when it supplies inspiration and…
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Social Media - Did We Reach the Summit - Part 1Carole Zibi, Frédéric Josue, Ilya Sukhar, Marc Mathieu13m
Panel argues social media is now a channel for business and personal life, not a niche, citing specific examples: Dove Sketches case study as earned-content…
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Video - Me, You & the World Too - Part 3Uri Levanon, Ran Harnevo, Patrick Holzman14m
Prediction splits video into subscription vs ad split where HBO/ESPN survive on paid bundles and advertising makes production fragmented and aggregator-driven…
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Video - Me, You & the World Too - Part 2Uri Levanon, Ran Harnevo, Patrick Holzman17m
Modern TV economics flip: internet shows must be produced as cheaply as possible, while legacy producers still aim for high-cost margins, so some new companies…
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Video - Me, You & the World Too - Part 1Uri Levanon, Ran Harnevo, Patrick Holzman17m
AOL reports scaling fivemin from 50 to 250 employees after acquisition and running the video network with 1 billion views and 85 million monthly users…
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Makers - Part 3Eyal Gever, Liat Segal, Nimrod Rotem, Guy Hoffman20m
A smartphone-controlled paper airplane called PowerUp paper airplane uses Bluetooth 4.0 and a 10-farad supercapacitor to convert folded paper into a small…
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Makers - Part 2Eyal Gever, Liat Segal, Nimrod Rotem, Guy Hoffman14m
A solar- and wind-powered boardwalk installs a drumming circle of 18 darbuka drums where two mechanical sticks strike each drum and the whole array is driven…
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Makers - Part 1Eyal Gever, Liat Segal, Nimrod Rotem, Guy Hoffman18m
A volunteer team prototypes a backyard rocket from SolidWorks models to a 3D printed nose cone, using potassium nitrate and sugar propellant and off‑the‑shelf…
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Food Tec Hubin IsraelOfra Strauss17m
A global food company presents a concrete plan: it screens Israeli agri- and food-tech, publishes an online screened tech database, and offers collaborators…
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The Secret Life of Data - Part 3Noam Fine, Jeff Barr, Tal Muskal16m
Companies build concrete pipelines: 23andMe discovered a gene–curly hair correlation by combining customer surveys with genotype data; consumer wearables…
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The Secret Life of Data - Part 2Noam Fine, Jeff Barr, Tal Muskal15m
Company claims collect billions of records per day from web and mobile, using location plus usage to power a personalized home tab that learns over time and…
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The Secret Life of Data - Part 1Noam Fine, Jeff Barr, Tal Muskal14m
Defines Big Data as datasets too large for sequential processing, requiring MapReduce–style parallelism and cheap storage to save everything for later…
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One on One - Part 2Lee Rosenberg, Meir Brand10m
Israel shows VC per capita 2–3× US while 90% US money funds local venture deals, yet total capital remains tiny versus Silicon Valley and a shortage hits…
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One on One - Part 1Lee Rosenberg, Meir Brand15m
Argues that US support for Israel is driven by American national security not philanthropy and cites $3 billion of military aid as an example of outsized…
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The Future of Cloud - Part 2Gene Sokolov, Arkady Volozh, Guillaume Roques13m
Argues that the cloud’s real win is shifting CIOs from infrastructure back to CIO as chief information officer, using data to transform companies rather than…
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The Future of Cloud - Part 1Gene Sokolov, Arkady Volozh, Guillaume Roques16m
US government is expected to spend $7 billion on private cloud over five years (350% growth), and marketplace partners are already averaging $500k/year per app…
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Fireside Chat & The Future of CloudRahul Sood, Mike Butcher15m
Microsoft Ventures announces an undisclosed seed investment in Skydraft, runs an accelerator that selects about 15 startups per cohort, limits hands‑on support…
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Fireside ChatRahul Sood, Mike Butcher20m
Multiple startup programs consolidate under Microsoft Ventures, which runs global accelerators that pair startups with Fortune 500 partners and enterprise…
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Innovative Cities - Part 4Shahar Waiser, Glenn Yago, Van der Avert, Lukas Kubina, Scott Heiferman19m
A taxi app cuts waits to 2 minutes and reframes cars as shared service rather than private ownership, claiming a future of 50,000 shared taxis per dense city…
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Innovative Cities - Part 3Shahar Waiser, Glenn Yago, Van der Avert, Lukas Kubina, Scott Heiferman17m
Amsterdam reports 900,000 bikes and 12 million visitors and struggles with overtourism as a real planning problem, not an abstract trend. Short-term rentals…
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Innovative Cities - Part 2Shahar Waiser, Glenn Yago, Van der Avert, Lukas Kubina, Scott Heiferman19m
Jerusalem frames innovation against 6,000 years of migration while Tel Aviv shows three concrete success factors: acceptance, support, engagement — citizens…
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Innovative Cities - Part 1Shahar Waiser, Glenn Yago, Van der Avert, Lukas Kubina, Scott Heiferman20m
Panel compares concrete moves: GetTaxi scales to 24 cities and reports users selling second cars after switching to taxi-on-demand; Meetup claims 10 million…
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Accelerators, hubs, shared spaces, nurseries - engines for innovation - Part 3Shai Goldman, Maurizio Rossi, Yossi Smoler, Vasily Belov, Jon Bradford, Abdul Malik Al Jaber, Zack Weisfeld16m
Claims that accelerators must have mentors get challenged by examples of programs running with no external mentors and instead 5–10 full‑time staff who provide…
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Accelerators, hubs, shared spaces, nurseries - engines for innovation - Part 2Shai Goldman, Maurizio Rossi, Yossi Smoler, Vasily Belov, Jon Bradford, Abdul Malik Al Jaber, Zack Weisfeld17m
A typical accelerator runs four months with cohorts ~30 companies and forces a relentless cadence of scrum meetings, investor days and hands-on customer…
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Accelerators, hubs, shared spaces, nurseries - engines for innovation - Part 1Shai Goldman, Maurizio Rossi, Yossi Smoler, Vasily Belov, Jon Bradford, Abdul Malik Al Jaber, Zack Weisfeld16m
Panel gives concrete counts and economics: about 1,900 US accelerators/incubators, roughly 15 across much of the Arab world, and one program housing 1,000+…
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Mobile - Is it only the second inning - Part 2Tony Saigh, Björn Woltermann, Bar-David, Stephanie Hospital20m
Carriers shift pricing to data plans, drop roaming and bundle SMS/voice as free, citing T‑Mobile US’s move and 700–800k customers per quarter after a big LTE…
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Mobile - Is it only the second inning - Part 1Tony Saigh, Björn Woltermann, Bar-David, Stephanie Hospital19m
Panel argues carriers are losing the subscriber to Apple/Google and must stop selling only bits and minutes; a head-to-head benchmark pits seven carriers (1.2B…
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Scouting Start Ups in Israel - Part 2Amit Menipaz, James Finn, Eran Shir, Nathalie Boulanger16m
Startups need to do the homework: show who else works on the problem, be honest about unknowns, and avoid uninformed pitches that kill progress. Corporate…
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Scouting Start Ups in Israel - Part 1Amit Menipaz, James Finn, Eran Shir, Nathalie Boulanger18m
Corporate scouting focuses on opening real assets not just mentorship: eBay offers access to global transaction data for Big Data experiments, Orange uses…
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What Can We Learn from Israeli StartUp Experience? IIIYoav Chelouche, Yossi Vardi13m
Claim that IT startup cost of entry drops ~90% over a decade, backed by a tool called Startup Compass / Startup Genome that benchmarks ~100,000 companies and…
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What Can We Learn from Israeli Start Up Experience? IIYoav Chelouche, Yossi Vardi17m
Describes an early machine that produces what others cannot and the failed sale of its IP, recounts the first use of video disc training years before edtech…
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What Can We Learn from Israeli Start Up Experience? IYoav Chelouche, Yossi Vardi16m
Israel hosts 6,000 startups in a population of 8.2 million and traces success to contagious role models, built-in jealousy and a cultural tolerance for low…
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The New Post-Lunch Anti-Sleep Karmatic AntenaYaniv Gatigno05m
Yaniv Gatigno (BellyBeat.co) DLD (Digital-Life-Design) is a global network on innovation, digitization, science and culture which connects business, creative…
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The Role of Multinational Companies in Israel - Part 4Gil Golan, Ron Gura, Bruno Fernandez-Ruiz, Avi Hasson, Ricky Kaplan, Yannick Debaupte, Dan Gillerman20m
Multinationals become strategic partners not just R&D outposts but full business units — example: Alcatel‑Lucent launches an International Cloud business in…
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The Role of Multinational Companies in Israel - Part 3Gil Golan, Ron Gura, Bruno Fernandez-Ruiz, Avi Hasson, Ricky Kaplan, Yannick Debaupte, Dan Gillerman17m
Argues Israel creates many global tech wins but few homegrown multinationals, citing Teva and Delta as exceptions and a long list of scale-ups (Wix…
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Social Good - Part 1Boaz Sapir, Moshe Friedman, Avi Shechter, Lior Shalev19m
A practice-driven argument for social startups: build for scale with product-market discipline, use apps and app stores to reach 100,000+ users directly, and…
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Social Good - Part 2Boaz Sapir, Moshe Friedman, Avi Shechter, Lior Shalev19m
Coalition builds pipelines, training and corporate placements to bring marginalized groups into tech: Comatec: 30 multinational partners aims to place 10,000…
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The Role of Multinational Companies in Israel - Part 2Gil Golan, Ron Gura, Bruno Fernandez-Ruiz, Avi Hasson, Ricky Kaplan, Yannick Debaupte, Dan Gillerman20m
Government policy focuses on matchmaking and scouting and funding to reduce risk so startups and corporates run joint bilateral projects, consortia and…
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The Role of Multinational Companies in Israel - Part 1Gil Golan, Ron Gura, Bruno Fernandez-Ruiz, Avi Hasson, Ricky Kaplan, Yannick Debaupte, Dan Gillerman20m
Multiple multinationals report concrete moves: Yahoo bought Dapper and expands R&D — Tel Aviv headcount grew from 6 to 30 and Haifa from 1 to ~20–40 — while…
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The Future of Journalism - Part 1Madhu Venkataramanan, James Bilefield15m
Argues that online news runs on a 24/7 cadence requiring bespoke teams and a different skillset, claiming Mail Online became the world's largest online…
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The Future of Journalism - Part 2Madhu Venkataramanan, James Bilefield19m
Argues that mainstream outlets face trust erosion at the BBC and that big digital players like Mail Online are reinvesting ad revenue so scale funds long-form…
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The Future of Journalism - Part 3Madhu Venkataramanan, James Bilefield19m
Argues tablet apps matter but aren’t the whole answer: 15% of paid circulation comes from tablet editions with embedded video and easier one‑click purchases…
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Exit Strategies - M&A vs IPO - Part 2Serguei Beloussov, Bruce Aust, Ben Lazarus16m
Argues Israeli startups often gain more from acquisition than struggling to scale, and that corporate-management experience returns talent; Nasdaq reports 20…
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Exit Strategies - M&A vs IPO - Part 1Serguei Beloussov, Bruce Aust, Ben Lazarus19m
Claims that IPOs are the obvious exit get challenged with numbers and examples: NASDAQ deal flow falls from about 90 to ~50 acquisitions year over year…
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Exit Strategies - M&A vs IPO - Part 3Serguei Beloussov, Bruce Aust, BenLazarus19m
Debate compares IPOs, M&A and secondaries with concrete outcomes: NASDAQ Private Market launches as a company‑controlled secondary; Tel Aviv shows exits over…
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Foreign Investments in IsraelMarcos Battisti14m
Intel Capital reports $4.8 billion invested in Israel/Western Europe over 15 years and a normal annual deployment of $400–700 million (spikes to $3.6 billion…
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It's All in the CloudWerner Vogels17m
Amazon runs across nine regions and hosts large public datasets, including about 50 TB of human-genome material for open research. Researchers and vehicles…
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Advertising - The Driving Force of the Internet? - Part 2Michael J. Glover, Eric Salama, Alexander Schwarz, Bruce Haymes, Robert LoCascio19m
Panel argues advertising share shifts not disappears: subscription pays for curated or secure services while advertising still scales on mobile if creative…
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Advertising - The Driving Force of the Internet? - Part 1Michael J. Glover, Eric Salama, Alexander Schwarz, Bruce Haymes, Robert LoCascio20m
Panel lays out hard numbers and business models: LivePerson monitors about 550 million uniques across 9,000 sites and reports 50% bounce from Google ads and…
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My 10 Seconds of Digital Media FameBarry Eggers03m
An investor recounts Lightspeed’s early bet on Snapchat: initial uploads ~10 million photos per month, by May 2013 200 million photos per day, by September 350…
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Funding Models and Strategies - Part 3Gilad Novik, Marc Goldberg, Katia Gaika15m
Corporate venture funding is cyclical and often strategic not financial, with a surprising example of 82 companies, 30% had strategic deals with the corporate…
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Funding Models and Strategies - Part 2Gilad Novik, Marc Goldberg, Katia Gaika15m
Forecasts predict 10–13 IPOs from Israel in the next 12 months, while syndicates and SPVs move toward mainstream use; one group reports three investments €1–5M…
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Funding Models and Strategies - Part 1Gilad Novik, Marc Goldberg, Katia Gaika19m
Panel compares funding that raises $1–5M via Kickstarter-style pre-sales for consumer products—fast exposure but big delivery and timeline risk—with capital…
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Fireside ChatSteffi Czerny, Tzipi Livni17m
Enters politics after Rabin's 1995 assassination and serves as chief negotiator with Palestinians, arguing that a two‑state outcome is still feasible and worth…
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How to grow a start up - Part 3Renato Soru, Slava Rubin, Amit Shafrir, Omri Amirav-Drory, Reem Younis, Maryse Thomas22m
Panel lists every funding route used: convertible notes, strategic corporate investment, AngelList and other AngelList crowdfunding, DARPA and government…
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How to grow a start up - Part 2Renato Soru, Slava Rubin, Amit Shafrir, Omri Amirav-Drory, Reem Younis, Maryse Thomas25m
Research shows 95% fail to meet VCs' expected ROI and 30–40% lose all investor capital, so strategies focus on customers, timing and execution. Examples…
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How to grow a start up - Part 1Slava Rubin11m
A founder recounts creating Indiegogo (launched 2008) to let anyone raise capital online and argues crowdfunding becomes a banking and marketing channel…
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Bell CeremonyAvi Berger, Avi Hasson, Yossi Vardi, Ester Levanon04m
A short ceremonial opening at the Tel Aviv Stock Exchange that is conducted in English, with participants placing hands on podium around the bell, the bell…
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Welcoming RemarksOrly Shani, Avi Hasson05m
Notes that Facebook acquired Onavo and opened an R&D center in Israel, and that Apple and Google expanded here through acquisitions and organic growth, turning…
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Welcoming RemarksYossi Vardi, Ron Huldai05m
A historic train station built in two years (1892) anchors a reclaimed district now full of shops and restaurants, presented as proof that rapid civic projects…
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