AT&T Israel

AT&T Israel is the Israeli R&D center for the global telecommunications giant AT&T, focusing on developing software products in various strategic areas.

Operations Solutions
Active
Mature Airport City, Israel Founded 2007
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Last updated 2026-07-20
Total raised
Stage
Mature
Founded
2007
Headcount
500+
HQ
Airport City, Israel
Sector
Operations Solutions

About

AT&T Israel is the research and development arm of the multinational telecommunications conglomerate AT&T, located in Airport City and Tel Aviv, Israel. Established in 2007 following the acquisition of the Israeli startup Interwise for $121 million, the center is responsible for developing software products across AT&T's strategic areas, including 5G networks, digital solutions, advanced products for first responder systems, cloud technologies, cybersecurity, IoT, data science, and AI. It functions as a significant global R&D hub for AT&T, integrating creativity and technological expertise to impact AT&T's business and customer experience worldwide. The center also operates with a startup-like mindset despite its large scale, developing cutting-edge products in communication, cybersecurity, and advanced network solutions for millions of AT&T users in the United States. AT&T Israel emphasizes employee well-being, community volunteering, and provides access to industry-leading technologies, creating an unparalleled environment for growth and real-world impact.

Q&A

What is the primary focus of AT&T Israel?
AT&T Israel operates a significant R&D center and an innovation foundry, developing advanced technologies and investing in Israeli startups. Its R&D Center focuses on advanced networking, AI, cybersecurity, and digital solutions.
When was AT&T Israel established?
AT&T Israel was established in October 2007, following the acquisition of the Israeli startup Interwise.
How many employees does AT&T Israel have?
AT&T Israel has 500+ employees.
What are the key technology areas AT&T Israel focuses on?
AT&T Israel focuses on Generative AI, Cloud Solutions, Advanced Networking, Cybersecurity, Digital Apps, Post-Quantum Computing, IoT, Artificial Intelligence, and Edge Computing.
Who is the General Manager of AT&T Israel R&D Center?
Rinat Zilberstein serves as the VP R&D at AT&T and General Manager of AT&T Israel R&D Center.
Has AT&T Israel made any recent investments in other companies?
Yes, AT&T Israel made two secondary investments in DriveNets in 2025, totaling $750 million in October and $650 million in July.
Where is AT&T Israel's headquarters located?
AT&T Israel's headquarters is located in Airport City, Israel.
What is the role of the AT&T Foundry Innovation Center in Israel?
The AT&T Foundry Innovation Center collaborates with startups and developers to drive innovation.

Team · 8

VP R&D at AT&T, GM of AT&T Israel R&D Center
Ella Shelef-Aharoni
Head of People & Culture, AT&T Israel R&D Center
Nataly Kremer
Vice President of AT&T's Software Delivery Services and General Manager of AT&T Israel
Director, Head Of Program Management
Saar Alaluf
Associate Director | Project Managmnet
Ram Marzin
R&D Director Of Levelup - Driving At&T Productivity Using Data And Ai
Director Of Product Management
Inbal Margalit
Chief Technology Officer

Sectors & technology

Primary sector
Operations Solutions
Technologies
Target customers

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Tags

telecommunicationsresearch-and-developmentinnovation-centercorporate-venture-capitalcybersecurityartificial-intelligenceiotnetworking
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External links

Websiteatt.com/innovation/foundry

Identifiers & details

Legal nameAT&T Israel R&D Center
Founded2007-10
Employees (exact)600

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Patents

EPO3

GitHub

Top reposast, rcloud, uwin, docker-forensics, vfd

Web history (Wayback)

Domainatt.com

Certificate / subdomain footprint

Subdomains200