Stanley invests in Israeli startup

NEW BRITAIN, Conn. — Stanley Ventures, a division of Stanley Black & Decker, is investing in Israeli wireless charging startup Humavox. The partnership will enable Humavox to bring wireless charging to a broad array of products and technologies, while enabling uninterrupted usage of battery power. As part of this strategic partnership, Stanley Black & Decker is the lead investor in Humavox’s current funding round. Humavox’s technology uses near-field radio frequency to turn items from car cup holders to gym bags into “hidden chargers”.