Mar. 1, 2019

Six Israeli Companies on List of Top 50 Innovative Firms – Brian Blum (israel21c)

This year, six companies from Israel made Fast Company magazine’s list of the world’s 50 most innovative companies.

Vayyar Imaging’s low-cost 3D imaging technology can see through materials, differentiate between objects and people, and map environments in real time.

Innoviz’s LiDAR systems are the “eyes” in next-generation autonomous vehicles.

SpacePharma helps pharmaceutical companies conduct tests in zero gravity, a great environment for bacteria to grow faster.

ECOncrete developed a blue-green concrete that enhances the ecological value of urban and coastal infrastructure.

Sight Diagnostics developed an AI-driven platform for blood analysis and the diagnosis of infectious diseases.

Waze, the Israeli-founded, Google-owned crowdsourced traffic app, is now working with local government agencies (such as the New York Port Authority) to manage traffic and upgrade transportation infrastructure.