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Reports: Facebook In Talks With Waze
The Israeli newspaper “Yediot Aharonot” reports that Facebook executives met with executives from the social navigation app company Waze, in its Israeli offices. It is unknown what the representatives...
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Two Israeli Companies In GigaOm’s 15 Most Innovatie In Mobile Market
Highly respected technology blog GigaOM has listed two Israeli companies on its list of 15 most innovative mobile companies in the world. Alongside giants such as Apple and Samsung, the list contains...
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Report: Apple In Talks To Buy Waze For $400M
Technology giant Apple, who suffered heavy criticism for its Apple Maps application, is reportedly in talks to acquire Israeli social GPS company Waze. According to a report on Israeli technology blog...
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Four Israeli Companies Competing In Global Mobile Awards
As part of the Mobile World Congress (MWC) taking place in Barcelona next week, four Israeli companies are nominated for awards in the Global Mobile Awards competition. Navigation app Waze is nominated...
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Israel’s Waze Wins Best Best Overall Mobile App At WMC
Social navigation app Waze has won the Best Overall Mobile App category at the 2013 Global Mobile Awards held at the Barcelona World Mobile Congress (WMC). The Israeli app surpassed such power players...
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Report: Facebook To Acquire Waze For $1B
World’s largest social network Facebook is reportedly in the final stages of negotiation to acquire Israeli crowdsourcing GPS company Waze for $800 million to $1 billion. Calcalist reports that the...
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Report: Facebook And Waze Hit Dead End In Acquisition Talks
After earlier reports suggested that social network giant Facebook is in talks to acquire Israeli GPS company Waze for up to $1 billion, AllThingsD now reports that the deal will not go through....
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Google To Acquire Waze For $1.3 Billion
Google has reportedly come into agreement with Israeli social GPS startup Waze to acquire it for $1.3 billion. The deal is dependent on a Due Diligence inspection that has only just begun, so it is...
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It’s Official: Google Buys Waze For Over $1B
Google has officially announced that it has come into agreement to acquire Israeli social GPS startup Waze. In previous reports, the deal was estimated at $1.3 billion. The acquisition concludes a long...
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Charity Tmura To Receive $1.5M From Waze Acquisition
Israeli charity Tmura will receive a whopping $1.5 million donation from the recent acquisition of Waze by Google. Tmura asks early stage startups to donate options to be exercised when the company...
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Official: Google Paid $966 Million For Waze
Six weeks after closing the deal, internet giant Google has finally revealed the official sum it paid when acquiring Israeli social GPS startup Waze. In official documents filed by Google last...
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Waze Founder’s Startup Feex Raises $3M
Israeli startup Feex, which developed a platform for comparing pension funds and insurance policies, has announced that it has raised $3 million. One of Feex’s founders is Uri Levine, who made a...
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‘Waze’ CTO Named One of 10 Top Mobile Movers for 2012
The influential technology blog VentureBeat selected Ehud Shabtai, CTO and Co-Founder of the Israeli mobile app Waze, as one of the 10 individuals who are reshaping the mobile industry for 2012. Waze’s...
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‘Waze’ Launches Tool For Real-Time Gas Prices
Waze, the social GPS and live traffic app, announced a new tool of real-time gas prices updated by drivers, as part of its 3.2 version. Drivers can keep each other informed about the prices at the...
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Reports: Facebook In Talks With Waze
The Israeli newspaper “Yediot Aharonot” reports that Facebook executives met with executives from the social navigation app company Waze, in its Israeli offices. It is unknown what the representatives...
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Two Israeli Companies In GigaOm’s 15 Most Innovatie In Mobile Market
Highly respected technology blog GigaOM has listed two Israeli companies on its list of 15 most innovative mobile companies in the world. Alongside giants such as Apple and Samsung, the list contains...
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Green Light: FTC Will Not Challenge Waze’s Acquisition By Google
October 2, 2013 | Last June, it was announced that Google has Acquired Israeli social GPS startup Waze for nearly $1 billion. However, the FTC (Federal Trade Commission) was investigating the deal, to...
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Brazilian Gov’t Makes Use Of Waze And Moovit To Control World Cup Traffic
July 8, 2014 | Two Israeli-founded navigation applications, Waze and Moovit, have been working hard to provide users at the World Cup in Brazil with all of the information on how to arrive at the games...
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FeeX Raises $6.5M In Series B Funding
August 21, 2014 | FeeX, a service that finds and reduces hidden investment fees, announced that it raised $6.5 million in Series B funding. The funding round was led by Horzions Ventures and Blumberg...
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Engage-US Communications Launches To Promote Israeli Startups In US
September 2, 2014 | Engage-US Communications launched last Thursday to help Israeli technology companies enter the US market. The company is an integrated marketing and communications company with...
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