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☆ Israeli startup founders go to war: 'We're fighting for our home.'
  + stars: | 2023-10-13 | by ( Madeline Renbarger | Alistair Barr | Shona Ghosh | ) www.businessinsider.com   time to read: +11 min
Insider spoke with startup founders and VCs who are managing companies while aiding the war effort. Startup founders and employees have traveled back to Israel from their homes abroad to take up arms and defend their country. The call to serveIn Israel, military service is mandatory for all citizens over 18. These startup founders and employees are using the skills they use every day like problem solving, multitasking and leading during the war effort. "I'm lucky to be a cofounder not a sole founder, so I'm relying on my cofounder," Kandel explained.
Persons: Israel, VCs, —, Oren Kandel, I'm, We're, Munch, Kandel, Isaac Gili, Jon Medved, David, Noy, Danielle Eisenberg, Leyb, Eisenberg, I've, Medved, Oren Kandel Kandel, that's, Ben Yellin, Ofer Sharon, Itamar Friedman, " Eisenberg, Tasmin Lockwood Organizations: Palestinian, Hamas, Service, Wednesday, Israeli Defense Forces, Startup, Israel Relief, Microsoft, Israel, Tel, Lightspeed Venture Partners, GGV, Insight Partners Locations: Gaza, Israel, Gedera, New York, cyberintelligence, Tel Aviv, Binyamina
☆ Tech bosses and workers are joining up to fight in Israel and say it's their 'duty to protect our country'
  + stars: | 2023-10-10 | by ( Tom Carter | ) www.businessinsider.com   time to read: +3 min
Israel's tech CEOs and workers are volunteering and being conscripted for military service. They've said it's their duty to "protect our country" after the "bloodiest day in Israel's history." "I want to be part of the people who are protecting our country," Israeli startup CodiumAI CEO Itamar Friedman, who has reported for reservist duty, told The Wall Street Journal . People have been rushing into military service," he added. Israel has compulsory military service, with all male citizens over the age of 18 required to serve 32 months in the armed forces.
Persons: They've, —, Itamar Friedman, Shmuel Chafets, Armis, Amitai Ratzon, Israel Organizations: Hamas, Service, Gaza, Wall Street, Bloomberg, Target Global Locations: Israel, Tel Aviv, Gaza
☆ The chipmaker powering the AI revolution has canceled a 2,500 person conference in Tel Aviv due to the Israel-Hamas war
  + stars: | 2023-10-10 | by ( Sawdah Bhaimiya | ) www.businessinsider.com   time to read: +3 min
Chipmaker Nvidia canceled its AI Summit in Tel Aviv which had sessions on topics like AI and LLMs. Some Israeli tech CEOs and VCs are even volunteering for military service to help out in the war. On its website, Nvidia highlighted over 6,000 startups in Israel with investments from VCs, which makes it "one of the world's most vibrant technology hubs." AdvertisementAdvertisementThe event was supposed to have 60 sessions on topics about AI, LLMs, cybersecurity, autonomous vehicles and more. Some Israeli tech CEOs and VCs are volunteering for army service to help out in the war against Hamas.
Persons: —, Benjamin Netanyahu, Jensen Huang, Itamar Friedman, Shmuel Chafets Organizations: Nvidia, Hamas, Service, Gaza Ministry, Health, CNBC, Microsoft, Amazon Web Services, Lenovo, Target Locations: Tel Aviv, Israel, Gaza, Snowflake, VCs
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