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Plarium credit: Shutterstock Sweden's MTG buys Israeli gaming co Plarium for up to $820m

Australian company Aristocrat is selling Plarium after buying the company in 2017 for $700 million.

Yitzhak Tshuva, Liora Ofer  credit: Tamat Matsafi, Vardi Kahana Rush to real estate triggers risk warnings

With more and more acquisition deals taking place, the Bank of Israel is showing concern, but the industry is already looking beyond the war.

Bezeq Building  credit: Chen Kalifa Levi - Aerial Photography Bezeq sells Bezeq Online subsidiary

One Software Technologies is buying the helpdesk centers company for NIS 50 million.

Adaptive Shield team credit: Assaf Shushan CrowdStrike buys Israeli cloud security co Adaptive Shield

The acquisition price has not been disclosed, but it is estimated at $300 million, which represents a handsome return for investors in the Tel Aviv-based startup.

Haim Feiglin, Danna Azrieli, Ran Ben-Avraham  credit: Ziv Koren, Eyal Toueg Azrieli Group seeks slice of Israeli residential market

The malls and offices giant has made a bid for residential developer ZMH Hammerman.

Strauss Elite factory in Nazareth  credit: Strauss PR Competition Authority fines Strauss Group NIS 111m

The unprecedented fine on the food company is for an unauthorized merger agreement with tofu products company Wyler Group alleged to have harmed competition.

Yitzhak Tshuva  credit: Tamar Matsafi Yitzhak Tshuva makes new move in return to real estate

Tshuva and David Zvida are buying 31.6% of developer Cielo Blu, formerly Hanan More, which completed a debt settlement last month.

Trail Security founders credit: PR Cyera buys Israeli cybersecurity co Trail Security

The Israeli DSPM company will pay $162 million in cash and shares for Trail Security, which was only founded last year.

Isracard CEO Ran Oz  credit: Tammy Bar-Shay Menora Mivtachim bids again for Isracard

The new offer values credit company Isracard at NIS 3.1 billion, less than the valuation in Menora Mivtachim's first offer a year ago.

SipNose credit: SipNose Aptar Pharma buys Israeli drug delivery co SipNose

The Yokneam based company has developed a nasal drug delivery system to precisely target areas of the nasal cavity to enable enhanced systemic, local or even direct-to-brain delivery.

Salesforce credit: Reuters Rafael Henrique Salesforce buys Israeli data management co Zoomin

The acquisition of the data management for unstructured data company is the US software giant’s second acquisition in Israel this month.

Theodor by Brown Hotels credit: Assaf Pinchuk Israel Canada to buy Brown Hotels chain

Israel Canada will merge Brown Hotels and Israel Canada Hotels into its DNA Group TASE shell company.

SuperPlay founders Eyal Netzer and Gilad Almog credit: Zohar Shitrit Playtika buys Israeli gaming co SuperPlay for up to $1.95b

Rosh Ha'ayin-based SuperPlay, which was founded by former Playtika employees, will continue to operate as an independent company.

WeSure CEO Nitzan Zeir Harim  credit: Rami Zarnegar WeSure joins race for Isracard

Digital insurance company WeSure is offering to invest in the credit card company for a 30% holding.

Aviad Ariel  credit: Omer Hacohen Salesforce-Own deal hugely lucrative - for the early birds

"Globes" talks to Aviad Ariel, whose Vertex fund has made a handsome return, about Own's origins and the decision to put its eggs in the Salesforce basket.

Own execs Ariel Berkman, Ori Yankelev and Sam Gutmann credit: Eyal Izhar Salesforce buys Israeli data protection co Own for $1.9b

Own has developed a platform that provides companies with backup to protect against the loss of essential data.

Cousins Shmuel Harlap (left) and Ephraim Shpitalni  credit: Tamar Matsafi, company presentation Couple set to pocket NIS 340m from finance co sale

Adv. Ephraim and Odelia Shpitalni own 60% of Gamla Harel, which Harel Insurance has offered to buy at a NIS 560 million valuation.

Check Point CEO Nadav Zafrir credit: Shlomi Yosef Check Point acquires Israeli co Cyberint for $200m

The threat intelligence and digital protection company has raised an estimated $65 million, thus providing investors with handsome returns.

Johnson & Johnson credit: PR Johnson & Johnson buys Israeli co V-Wave for up to $1.7b

V-Wave’s shunt is an implantable device designed to decrease elevated left atrial pressure seen in congestive heart failure.

TipRanks founders Gilad Gat and Uri Gruenbaum   credit: Tal Cohen Prytek buys control of Israel fintech co TipRanks

Singapore-based Prytek is buying 40% of TipRanks at a valuation of $200 million, bringing its total stake to 80%.

Autofleet team  credit: Efrat Mazor Canadian co Element Fleet Management buys Israel's Autofleet

Among Autofleet's customers is Alphabet's automomous taxi company Waymo.

Payoneer credit: Primakov Shutterstock Payoneer acquires Singapore payroll co Skuad

The Israeli fintech company will pay $61 million cash and up to $20 million in future milestone payments.

Broken unicorns Illustration: Gil Gibli Israeli exits halved in 2023

Acquisitions and IPOs of Israeli companies fell 50% last year in dollar terms and 36% in the number of deals.

Nvidia offices in Yokneam credit: Nvidia US antitrust probe endangers Nvidia - Run:ai deal - report

The Department of Justice investigation jeopardizes the completion of the $700 million acquisition, “Politico,” and “The Financial Times” report.

Outbrain joint CEOs David Kostman and Yaron Galai  credit: Noam Galai Outbrain to buy Teads from Drahi’s Altice for $1b

The Israeli content recommendation company and Teads will form an end-to-end monetization platform for the Internet.

ICL credit: NYSE ICL buys US co Custom Ag Formulators for $60m

The Israeli company’s second growing solutions acquisition in 2024 is part of its strategy of expand its growing solutions product offerings.

Wiz cofounder snd CEO Assaf Rappaport composition Tali Bogdanovsky Regulatory risk thought factor in Wiz deal cancellation

Acquisition deals by technology giants like Google can come under close reglatory scrutiny, sometimes delaying them by years.

Planck founders credit: PR Applied Systems buys Israeli AI insurtech co Planck

Planck’s team will set up an Israel development center for Applied Systems to further develop AI products for cloud-based insurance software.

Wiz and Google  credit: Tali Bogdanovsky Wiz: The blow to the workers, the founders' dominance

The decision by Wiz's four Israeli founders to go for a future IPO rather than accept Google's $23 billion bid keeps both employees and investors waiting.

Wiz founders credit: Avishag Shaar Yishuv The big Wiz winners, and the taxes they'll pay

Why it's worthwhile for the company's founders to hold less than 10%, and other questions.

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