High tech

After firing 600 workers monday.com CEOs seek double pay

The two are asking the shareholders to approve a plan whereby their compensation could gradually rise from $7.3 million in 2025 to $14.6 million each in 2029

monday.com's co-CEOs, Roy Mann and Eran Zinman
Alon Towers complex, Tel Aviv

Tel Aviv among world’s most expensive for employers, least lucrative for employees

Anduril at a border defense tech expo

Israel defense-tech hiring jumps 20% as AI layoffs spread among high-tech sector

Illustration: High tech office

Oxygen of NIS 1B for hi-tech: Who will receive state aid and who will be left out?


Aligned is raising $60 million

After being ranked at the top of G2's summer reports, the Israeli company Aligned signs an impressive Series B funding round.

Aligned founders - Yotam Sela, Gal Aga, and Gal Deitsch

Ability Industries, two officials indicted in NIS 35m. defense-export case

Prosecutors charged the company and two officials with aggravated smuggling offenses and unlicensed defense marketing.

A general view of the the Magistrate's Court in Rishon LeZion on October 28, 2020.

Israel launches NIS 1.6b. package to support exporters, hi-tech

Finance officials said the plan offers immediate relief, but warned companies must also improve efficiency and adapt to the stronger shekel.

View of the Nvidia Corporation offices at the Yokneam High-Tech Park, September 8, 2024.

Tech workers laid off and collapsing under the mortgage burden

Crash course: The AI and the dollar are emptying the tech sector, and mortgages are threatening those laid off.

The number of unemployed individuals has doubled since 2022, reaching 16,000 last December

Smotrich launches NIS 1.6 billion aid plan for high-tech and exporters

The Ministry of Finance will inject NIS 1 billion to save startups from closing, and will distribute hundreds of millions more to industrial plants.

The Minister of Finance Bezalel Smotrich

After Wix: Elementor fires about 30% of its employees

Only a month after the massive cuts at Wix, the website development company Elementor joins the wave and will part ways with about 100 employees.

Another website development company is laying off employees

The rate of young Haredim in tech has tripled

While the issue of Haredi conscription continues to agitate Israel, a first-of-its-kind study reveals a significant leap in the integration of Haredim into the tech sector.

The rate of young Haredim in tech has tripled

Record of leading Israeli companies in LGBT equality

Alongside pride and institutionalized chapters, the data on the ground is concerning: 35% fear harm to promotion, and a quarter of employers refuse to employ transgender people.

Tel Aviv Pride Parade, June 2026

The historic opportunity hidden within the tech layoff wave

In a reality where there are many laid–off tech workers and an immense shortage of science teachers: It is time for the government to build a real bridge between the technology world and schools.

Tech layoffs are the key to change in education in Israel

Valued at $250 billion: Tel Aviv ranks fourth among world cities

According to a report by the international rating firm Start-up Genome, startup activity is concentrated in the fields of artificial intelligence, cybersecurity, and life sciences.

A hot day at the beach in Tel Aviv.