Microsoft acquires Israeli cloud security startup Adallom for $320 million
Microsoft has reportedly acquired an Israeli data security startup, Adallom, for a price believed to be in the region of $320 million. Adallom was founded in 2012 by CEO Assaf Rappaport, Ami Luttwak More...
LightCyber Launches Magna 2.8
Israeli startup LightCyber, a provider of breach detection and response solutions, announced new features to its award-winning solution, LightCyber Magna 2.8. Expanding enterprise scalability, the company More...
Why Is Palo Alto Founder Nir Zuk Selling Shares?
All seems to be well at cyber security company Palo Alto. Its recent earnings report was solid, the company received a few upgrades, so why did founder Nir Zuk sell 30, 000 shares on Thursday? The shares More...
Facebook’s Cousin: Children’s Book Author Randi Zuckerberg Gives Birth to a Son
– Facebook has a new cousin, and his name is Simcha “Simi” Tworetsky. Randi Zuckerberg, an author of children’s books and CEO of Zuckerberg Media gave birth to Simcha, her More...
Stanford Dropout Start-Up Success Sam Altman Is Giving It Away
Sam Altman dropped out of Stanford to start a start-up, Loopt, which sold for $43 million. As president of Y Combinator, Altman has returned to Stanford to teach, but not to share is trade secrets only More...
Jim Cramer: Now Is the Time to Get Out of Caterpillar
Bank of America downgraded Caterpillar in the middle of one of its mining projects. Cramer thinks this was a good call, because mining is weakening. Copper is also falling and iron ore has peaked. Cramer More...
Adi Pinhas’ Superfish #1 Fastest Growing Private Software Company in the US
Palo Alto-based Superfish has been ranked in fourth place in Inc. Magazine’s fastest growing 500 companies in the U.S. and took the #1 position among software companies on the list. Superfish uses patented More...
Elizabeth Holmes, Larry Ellison, Putting Theranos Stations in 21 Walgreens Stores
– Imagine getting a blood test at your local drugstore rather than making an appointment with a doctor and waiting for your tests to make their way back from the lab before finally getting the results. More...
Google boys continue to grow their commercial property portfolio
– Google acquiring office park in the Silicon Valley, hotspot of Mountain View. Record price in the process will be around $250 million. – – With the company activities growing and diversifying More...
Uri Raz Sells $215 Million Stake In Tango To Alibaba – Valuing The Company At $1.1 Billion
– Raz, CEO and co-founder of the mobile messaging service will be the recipient of the largest investment in a US company that the Chinese online marketing super power has made to date. – – Uri More...