Israeli Startups Born from War Showcase Innovations at Bezeq Event
How 2 Israeli newsrooms covered this story — translated into English and compared side by side.
First reported by N12 · Jul 16, 2026
What happened
At a Bezeq-hosted Demo Day, about 40 Israeli startups founded or advanced during reserve military service in the Iron Swords war presented innovative military and civilian technologies. Supported by Bezeq's Connected Fund and partners, these ventures include VR training systems, AI-driven video analysis, autonomous robotic fleets, and off-grid energy solutions, aiming to aid soldiers and boost Israel's tech industry.
- 01About 40 startups founded or advanced during extended reserve duty showcased innovations at Bezeq's Demo Day.
- 02Bezeq's Connected Fund supports reservists and invests in startups addressing military and civilian needs.
- 03Digital Combat Academy uses VR gaming tech to train thousands of soldiers in realistic scenarios.
- 04RDF developed AI-managed autonomous robotic fleets to replace soldiers in dangerous zones.
- 05VELQOR Dynamics created AI to monitor military communications and reduce cognitive load during operations.
- 06Other startups focus on AI video analysis, employee well-being platforms, and off-grid energy for troops.
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