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Yair Fonarov

Yair Fonarov

Analyst Yair Fonarov is Start-Up Nation Central’s FinTech Sector Lead. He researches Israeli innovation and global market activity relating to the FinTech industry, providing knowledge and insights to Start-Up Nation Central, the Israeli FinTech ecosystem, and its global partners. Previously, Yair worked at Herzog Fox Neeman (HFN), KPMG Israel’s FAS department, Deloitte Israel’s FAS department and at Clal Insurance’s investment division. An attorney and CPA, Yair holds a BA degree in accounting and a law degree from Tel Aviv University.

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    GUEST COLUMN | Scaling Up: What Ironman Triathletes Can Teach Us About Startup Growth
    General

    GUEST COLUMN | Scaling Up: What Ironman Triathletes Can Teach Us About Startup Growth

    04.12.2019

    Some startups are ready to become growth-stage companies. Here are some interesting similarities between companies scaling up and triathletes becoming Ironmen, which might help startup CEOs go through the process.

    • Start-Up Nation Central Editorial
    • 4
    • 3 days ago
    The Fight Against Climate Change: Israeli CleanTech Startups Reach Global Climate Launchpad Competition
    General

    The Fight Against Climate Change: Israeli CleanTech Startups Reach Global Climate Launchpad Competition

    17.11.2019

    There are several hundred companies in Israel that specialize in CleanTech, including startups in the fields of renewable energy, recycling and reuse, water technologies, air pollution and more.

    • Start-Up Nation Central Editorial
    • 8
    • 3 weeks ago
    GUEST COLUMN | Know A Revolution When You See One: Behind Israel’s Rising Vegan Tech Scene
    Agritech

    GUEST COLUMN | Know A Revolution When You See One: Behind Israel’s Rising Vegan Tech Scene

    13.11.2019

    VeganTech covers a wide range of technologies that share one common outcome – replacing animals in various industry sectors, from agriculture to healthcare.

    • Start-Up Nation Central Editorial
    • 7
    • 3 weeks ago
    2019 Isn’t Over Yet, And Israeli FinTech Startups Have Already Raised Record-Breaking $1.5B
    FinTech

    2019 Isn’t Over Yet, And Israeli FinTech Startups Have Already Raised Record-Breaking $1.5B

    07.11.2019

    The year is not over yet, and it is already apparent that 2019 has been epic for the Israeli FinTech ecosystem. According to Start-Up Nation Central’s Finder, as of November 5, 2019 (year to date), Israeli FinTech...

    • Yair Fonarov
    • 4
    • 1 month ago
    While Helping Save Lives, the Digitization of Patient Records Poses Unprecedented Privacy Challenges
    Digital Health

    While Helping Save Lives, the Digitization of Patient Records Poses Unprecedented Privacy Challenges

    05.11.2019

    Nearly 32 million patient records were breached in the US during the first six months of 2019, more than double the number recorded during 2018, according to a new report by healthcare compliance analytics firm...

    • Lena Rogovin
    • 8
    • 1 month ago
    Israeli AgriFood-tech: Five Fast Facts You Need to Know
    Agritech

    Israeli AgriFood-tech: Five Fast Facts You Need to Know

    13.10.2019

    As the world’s population continues to grow, standard agricultural methods can’t keep up with the rising demand for food. Meanwhile, our planet’s precious natural resources are depleting, and a significant amount...

    • Shmuel Rausnitz
    • 8
    • 2 months ago

    The Development of Sports Tech in Israel
    General

    The Development of Sports Tech in Israel

    08.08.2019

    Background The Israeli sports tech ecosystem may not be as large as established sectors such as cybersecurity and fintech, but it has been developing a base that should support further growth. Five years ago, Amir...

    • Meir Valman
    • 12
    • 4 months ago
    Why Industry 4.0 is the Promising New Sector in Israel
    Industry 4.0

    Why Industry 4.0 is the Promising New Sector in Israel

    06.08.2019

    The Industry 4.0 sector in Israel is showing impressive signs of development. From 2014-2018, Israel was ranked third in the world by VC investment after the US and China, and second, surpassing China, in early...

    • Yuval Engelstein
    • 14
    • 4 months ago
    How Digital Twinning is Changing the Industry 4.0 Landscape
    Industry 4.0

    How Digital Twinning is Changing the Industry 4.0 Landscape

    30.05.2019

    May 2019 As manufacturing plants are moving towards smart automation, digital twinning is becoming more widely discussed and implemented. Digital twins are important for investigating and training processes and...

    • Taire Brown
    • 17
    • 6 months ago
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