The prestigious research firm Cleantech Group has just published its fourth annual Global Cleantech 100 list, which lists the upcoming private companies to watch in the global cleantech arena. Israel, which ranked as the #2 country in the 2012 Global Read More
“Agricultural technology is experiencing phenomenal momentum today, similar to what the water industry experienced a few years back,” says Oded Distel, head of Israel NewTech. We spoke with Distel about new trends in Agritech, in the midst of the Agritech Read More
There is an overall sense of foreboding in the world today that in the next few decades we will experience deficiencies in water, food and energy – mainly due to global warming. This concern has motivated heads of state, as Read More
Israel is recognized as a leading innovator in agriculture technologies – this is one of the reasons that Agritech Israel is considered a leading event in the field. Israeli start-up companies are coming up with breakthrough technologies that are gaining Read More
The world is thirsty for alternatives to the highly polluting fossil fuels, and Israel has a lot of innovations to offer in this arena. This year, the Israeli government supported a large delegation to the World Biofuels Markets conference in Read More
GreenSoil, an established Canadian investment group, has announced the formation of a new VC dedicated to investing in Israeli companies in the agriculture and food technology arena. The fund will have a preliminary $12 million for investment, and intends to Read More
