Israel’s 16 most promising start-ups
Globes chose WalkMe, the enterprise guidance and engagement platform, as Israel’s most promising start-up for 2016. It has also chosen the next 15 most-promising start-ups: three in medical technologies, three in cybersecurity, three in Internet technologies, three in big data and three in transportation.
Eloxx Pharmaceuticals is developing therapeutics to treat genetic diseases. Founded in 2013 and based in Ness Ziona, it has raised $8.5 million.
MeMed Diagnostics distinguishes between bacterial and viral infections based on the patient’s immune response to different infection types, thus reducing use of unnecessary antibiotics. Founded in 2009, it is based in Tirat Carmel.
Tyto Care is developing home diagnostics devices. Founded in 2012, it is based in Netanya.
Cymmetria provides deception-based cybersecurity solutions against advanced cyber threats. Founded in 2014 and based in Tel Aviv, it has raised $10.5m.
Forter provides fraud prevention for enterprise online retail. Founded in 2013 and based in Tel Aviv, it has raised $50m.
Cybereason has developed a military-grade prevention detective response. Founded in 2012 and based in Tel Aviv, it has raised $90m.
Eyeview has developed outcome-based video marketing, helping drive ROI and increase brand visibility through video-marketing technology. Founded in 2008 and based in Tel Aviv, it has raised $57m.
Riskified provides fraud prevention and charge-back guarantees for e-commerce clients. Founded in 2013 and based in Tel Aviv, it has raised $31m.
Apester is empowering content creators to publish conversational content and to close the storytelling loop with the voice of the reader. Founded in 2012 and based in Tel Aviv, it has raised $17m.
Anodot is an anomaly detection and real-time business analytics company. Founded in 2014 and based in Ra’anana, it has raised $12.5m. Pyramid Analytics has developed a business analytics and visualization software platform. Founded in 2008 and based in Ramat Gan, it has raised $41.5m. Redis Labs provides a database management system marketed as “NoSQL” as open-source software or as a service using cloud computing. Founded in 2011 and based in Tel Aviv, it has raised $37m. Nexar has developed a dash cam connected to the cloud. Founded in 2015 and based in Tel Aviv, it has raised $14.5m. Via is a ride-sharing app. Founded in 2012 and based in Tel Aviv, it has raised $137m. Valens empowers plug-and-play digital connectivity between HD video sources and remote displays. Founded in 2007 and based in Tel Aviv, it has raised $40m.