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Israel Fast-Tracks $180 Million to Tech Firms Through Innovation Grants

02.04.20|Meir Orbach
Israel Innovation Authority pledges to provide an immediate infusion of NIS 650 million to the tech industry to help cope with coronavirus fallout
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Buckling Under Coronavirus, Israel’s Startups Cry for Help

18.03.20|Meir Orbach
Over 100 startup companies have approached the Israel Innovation Authority for regulatory exemptions that will help them survive the next few months without layoffs
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Israeli Government Announces NIS 50 Million in Grants for Corona-Fighting Startups

17.03.20|Hagar Ravet
The grant, spearheaded by government investment arm the Israel Innovation Authority, will support companies from all sectors with products that address the challenges of the coronavirus pandemic
אהרון אהרון מנכ"ל רשות החדשנות 17.4.19

Israeli Government Tech Investment Arm to Halt New Grants in 2020

29.01.20|Meir Orbach
The Israel Innovation Authority will not approve funding to new projects in the first quarter of 2020; Israel's political limbo has postponed the approval of the government budget, affecting most government agencies
ועידת התחזיות 31.12.19 אהרון אהרון מנכ"ל רשות החדשנות

Israel Can Be a World Leader in Personalized Medicine, IIA Chief Says

31.12.19|Meirav Crystal
Aharon Aharon, CEO of the Israel Innovation Authority, spoke at Calcalist’s Forecasts 2020 conference held Tuesday in Tel Aviv
שירה גרינברג כלכלנית ראשית ב משרד אוצר

The Israeli Tech Industry Is too Dependent on U.S. Economy, Says Israeli Finance Ministry

30.12.19|Hagar Ravet
The ebb and flow of private VC money during recessions and peak economic times might necessitate changes in the startup funding criteria of the Israeli government, according to a review published Monday by the Ministry
מוצרי איפור

Impact Investments That Create Employment and Change

30.12.19|CTech
Protecting the eyes of diabetics, the world's first property management computer, and a platform for smart beauty tips—three technological developments launched by women, ultra-Orthodox, and Israeli-Arab entrepreneurs
נכה נכים כיסא גלגלים 1

Assistive and Accessible—Three Life-Changing Technologies

26.12.19|CTech
An audio sign that helps people with impaired vision travel using public transport, a touchless system for controlling smartphones, and a smart robotic wheelchair—these technological developments that are changing the lives of those with disabilities and influencing their surroundings
שעת הקוד ילדים מחשבים סטודנטים בית ספר

Enhancing Educational Technologies—Through Video and Games

25.12.19|CTech
Innovative auxiliary tools for teaching and improving digital literacy have a positive influence on the education system. Eureka World and Annoto are excellent examples of technology companies with a significant impact on pupils, teachers, and the world of learning
העיר ירוחם

Israeli Small-Town Yeruham Gets Medical Cannabis Incubator

24.12.19|Tzally Greenberg and Adi Pick
The incubator will help introduce entrepreneurs to strategic partners and investors from Israel and abroad, providing access to laboratories and production facilities
שטח חקלאי שדה חיטה

Double Investment, Double Impact

23.12.19|CTech
The Israeli impact ecosystem is still in its infancy, but the market is growing rapidly and was estimated at approximately $260 million in 2019, double the sum of 2018
ירוחם זירת הנדלן

Three Tech Incubators to Be Established in Israeli Periphery Towns

23.12.19|Meir Orbach
The incubators will be established in the northern Israeli town of Karmiel, at Idan haNegev Industrial Park located near the southern Bedouin city of Rahat, and in the southern city of Yeruham
אהרון אהרון מנכ"ל רשות החדשנות 17.4.19

Israel Hands Over $115 Million for Innovation Authority Grant Payments

04.12.19|Meir Orbach
Israel's political limbo caused delays in the approval of the government budget, leading its tech investment arm to halt promised payments to local startup companies
אהרון אהרון מנכ"ל רשות החדשנות 17.4.19

Following Payment Delays by Israel Innovation Authority, Startups Start Layoffs

27.11.19|Meir Orbach
Israel's political limbo is delaying the approval of the government budget, meaning the government's tech investment arm is almost $60 million short in promised grants
נמל חיפה זירת הנדל"ן

JVP, Mellanox Win Tender to Promote Tech Innovation in Haifa

19.11.19|CTech
Haifa is Israel’s third largest city, but, according to a 2016 government report, it is only home to 4.5% of Israeli startups and 6.4% of mature tech companies
נעמי קריגר כרמי רשות החדשנות

The Israeli Government Will Pay to Train AI Specialists

12.11.19|Hagar Ravet
A new program by Israel Innovation Authority will see it pay up to $570,000 a year to companies that will develop and implement their own advanced artificial intelligence training
אהרון אהרון מנכ"ל רשות החדשנות 17.4.19

Israel Innovation Authority is Delaying NIS 100 Million-Worth of Grant Payments

04.11.19|Meir Orbach
Israel’s prized tech industry is the latest to be affected by the country’s political limbo, with unapproved government budget halting payments to startups
סין ישראל Jiangsu Israel innovation center

China's Jiangsu Province Sets Up Tel Aviv Innovation Center

19.09.19|CTech
The center is designed to host Israeli startups as well as Chinese companies scouting for local technologies
עובדים בחברת גט Gett

In Israel, Tech Companies Take a Greater Piece of the Workforce Pie

27.08.19|Adi Pick
Tech employees accounted for 8.7% of the national workforce in 2018, up from 8.3% the year before, according to new report