Shmuel Rausnitz

Shmuel (Sam) Rausnitz researches and scouts Israeli innovation and world market activity relating to the AgriFood , Water, Materials, and Energy industries. He supplies insight to Start-Up Nation Central, the Israeli tech sector, and their global partners. Shmuel has a background in technological and philological research. He holds an MA from the Hebrew University of Jerusalem and a BA from Vassar College in New York.

Digital Health

International Women’s Day 2021: These Up-and-Coming Israeli Women Entrepreneurs Combat COVID-19 with Innovative Technologies

08.03.2021

Female leaders have been on the frontlines of the fight against coronavirus – diagnosing and treating – but also innovating

Start-Up Nation Central Editorial
10
1 month ago

Digital Health

Immunization Nation: “We’ve built a complex, well-oiled vaccination system,” says head of operations for Israeli HMO Maccabi

28.02.2021

The director of Maccabi's COVID-19 vaccination operation speaks about the innovations behind the ambitious campaign Israel has rolled out

Start-Up Nation Central Editorial
17
1 month ago

General

What Does the Increase in Closures of Israeli Start-ups Really Mean?

21.03.2021

SNC’s time lag correction figures suggest that a record number of start-ups closed their doors in the year 2020, after a period of relative stability in recent years. This phenomenon pushes the Israeli ecosystem...

Yuval Soffer
8
3 weeks ago

General

The decline in New Startups: Cause for Concern or False Alarm?

18.03.2021

A time lag in the data covering newly founded start-up companies in Israel presents us with a grim picture of the current growth rate. However, when we correct for that lag, we learn that despite a mild decrease in...

Yuval Soffer
7
3 weeks ago

Digital Health

The world can learn more than meets the eye from Israel’s vaccine program

24.02.2021

Israel is rolling out the coronavirus vaccine at breakneck speed thanks to its innovative technologies and data-driven strategy

Wendy Singer
14
1 month ago

General

Meet the Finalists: Israeli Startups that Provide Innovative Solutions to Global Environmental Challenges to Present at ‘SustainIL’

20.01.2021

SustainIL finalists will showcase some of the areas where Israel is best positioned to lead the next environmental tech revolution

Yael Weisz Zilberman
39
3 months ago

Digital Health

Innovation Bridge Between Michigan & Israel: The Great Lakes State Offers a Sea of Opportunities for Health Tech Startups

07.01.2021

Michigan is among the U.S. states with the largest number (380) of pharmaceutical companies and medical equipment manufacturers

Yael Weisz Zilberman
36
3 months ago

Digital Health

Where do technology and design meet to solve emotional wellbeing challenges in the COVID-19 era?

07.01.2021

Entrepreneurs and investors in the digital emotional wellbeing field share their perspectives on how COVID-19 has accelerated the adoption of these solutions

Start-Up Nation Central Editorial
33
3 months ago

General

Israeli, Emirati tech experts weigh in on the opportunities presented by the Abraham Accords

22.12.2020

SNC's Co-GM Uri Gabai joined in conversation on how entrepreneurs and investors can best realize opportunities presented by the Abraham Accords

Start-Up Nation Central Editorial
38
4 months ago

General

Working together, Israel & the UAE could become the fourth strongest AI superpower

16.12.2020

Kandel shared his outlook on how Israel and the UAE can combine their strengths to become the world’s 4th strongest AI superpower at the UAE-Israel Business Leaders Summit

Prof. Eugene Kandel
41
4 months ago