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James Spiro

James Spiro

James Spiro is a tech journalist and founder of The Spiro Circle, a publication and podcast that explores culture, identity and technology.

A report by Fusion VC finds fewer investors making more bets, with rising expectations for founders to prove traction quickly in an increasingly concentrated market
While the Iron Dome protects Israel’s skies, a “Digital Dome” of tech-driven economic resilience is protecting its markets, insiders say.
Beneath Israel’s high-tech economy, an ancient winemaking tradition is growing quietly but steadily.
The event symbolized a new stage of national healing amid the retrieval of the final hostage from Gaza, and followed a record-breaking year for cybersecurity.
Israel is laying the groundwork for its “Systems Nation” boom, which is less dependent on foreign aid.
The government’s commitment is ambitious, but minority talent still migrates to Tel Aviv to succeed. Can new initiatives reverse that trend?
Can democratic societies afford to ignore movements whose power lies not in what they destroy, but in what they quietly reshape?
The continent may protest Israel politically, but economically, it is building a future that relies on Israeli innovation, according to a new report.
Cybersecurity is one of the Jewish state’s largest tech sectors, with nearly $5 billion raised across more than 130 funding rounds in 2025.
“The fact that Israel is in a good situation in the worldwide AI race does not say anything about the future,” warns the CEO of its Innovation Authority.
From China’s rising threats to AI-driven warfare, Israel’s cybersecurity sector shines amid a record-breaking year for investment.
A two-day summit in Tel Aviv reveals how fast the country’s defense-innovation ecosystem is growing post-Oct. 7.