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Israel Innovation Authority

20 stories about Israel Innovation Authority
Covid-19 Tech

Innovation in the aftermath of Covid-19: necessity is the mother of invention

02.02.21|CTech
The manufacture of millions of swabs in a short period of time, robots that help communicate with patients, and improved face masks for protection against the Coronavirus. These are the success stories of three Israeli industrial companies that identified the opportunity and, together with the support of the Israel Innovation Authority, developed innovative solutions for the challenges posed by Covid-19
עידן אביטן מייסד Growee

A fast-track to innovation: The R&D Preparatory Incentive Program

01.02.21|CTech
How do you make the transition from prototype development to industrial manufacture of a unique product with innovative technology, a vision, and an understanding of the market's needs? The answer lies in the stories of two Israeli companies that owe a major part of their success to the Innovation Authority's R&D Preparatory Program, intended, among others, for companies with no previous R&D experience
Advanced Technologies

The Cutting Edge: Manufacturing using advanced technologies

31.01.21|CTech
An implanted multifocal lens that obviates the need for glasses and polymeric coverings for medical stents manufactured using revolutionary technologies are two of the developments that are successfully competing with powerful giant corporations and gaining global achievements
מימין עמי אפלבום ו אניה אלדן מרשות החדשנות

Israel Innovation Authority launches $25 million seed incentive program

06.01.21|Meir Orbach
Companies that take part in the program will be able to receive a grant worth 40% of the investment round of up to $1.1 million
אניה אלדן

Israel Innovation Authority approves $43 million budget for 62 programs to train high-tech employees

30.12.20|James Spiro
The programs, which operate from two funds, will train a total of 9,000 people and are committed to placing 80% of graduates in sectors like R&D, support positions, and the Israeli industry as a whole
דור חמישי G5 אינטרנט מהיר

Innovation Authority and Ministry of Communications grant five startups NIS 12.5 million for 5G pilots

29.12.20|Avior Abou
As part of the joint program the five Israeli companies will receive financial support at a rate of 20% - 50% of the approved R&D expenditure
ReSec Tal Yatsiv

Israeli cybersecurity company ReSec raises $4 million in series A

09.11.20|James Spiro
The round, led by QBN Capital and HDI Group, will help expand the operations on a more global scale
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1,000 people solve a tech riddle for a chance to work for eBay in Israel

03.11.20|Maayan Manela
The tech giant posted a test on its homepage to help it recruit new developers, in one day 1,000 candidates competed for 20 open positions
אהרון אהרון מנכ"ל רשות החדשנות 17.4.19

Space Florida and Israel Innovation Authority shoot for more collaboration

21.10.20|Yafit Ovadia
This marks the eighth year of joint efforts between both agencies with some $2 million in funds available for new research projects in aerospace technologies
ועידת פריז 2018 דוקטור עמי אפלבאום

IIA begins the search for a new CEO

18.10.20|Meir Orbach
The government’s tech investment arm is seeking to replace Aharon Aharon who resigned last month
מימין: ארי קלמן מנכ"ל מנורה ו אבי אורטל מנכ"ל לאומי פרטנרס

Israeli tech entering a new age with the influx of local institutional investors

04.10.20|Meir Orbach
The program to incentivize investment in Israeli tech companies in early stages of sales and growth is set to result in more than $1 billion in investments in the coming year alone
אהרון אהרון מנכ'ל רשות החדשנות 30.9.20

Delegating the IIA to a government ministry would be an act of madness, says outgoing CEO

02.10.20|Meir Orbach
After four years at the head of Israel’s tech investment arm, Aharon Aharon shares his successes and failures
שכר כסף שטרות שקל שקלים תשלום משכורת השקעה

Israel awards 10 institutional investment firms safety net for tech investments

30.09.20|Meir Orbach
Institutional investors will be entitled to receive back up to 40% of their original investment in case of losses and will pay the IIA 10% of the difference between the return of their investments and the return received over the same period from state bonds should they make a profit
פאנל סולארי אנרגיה מתחדשת

Israeli government agencies invest more than $3 million in alternative energy R&D

24.09.20|James Spiro
“The call for proposals for pilot programs in the energy sector will lead to the rapid commercialization of innovative energy technologies”
אניה ולדן רשות החדשנות ועידת קיימות

Israel’s tech industry is unaware of impact tech, says Israel Innovation Authority VP

06.09.20|Tomer Hadar
Anya Eldan who heads the startup division at the Israeli government investment arm spoke Sunday at Calcalist’s online conference on sustainability and innovation
קורונה תרופה חיסון פיתוח covid 19

Nine Israeli organizations granted EU funding under Horizon 2020 program

06.09.20|James Spiro
The entities will take part in eight of the twenty-three international projects designed to tackle the ongoing coronavirus (Covid-19) pandemic
Vessi Medical CEO Eyal Kochavi (right) and cryogenics expert Moti Simchon

Vessi Medical completes $1.7 million in funding for minimally invasive bladder cancer treatment

01.09.20|CTech
The company aims to conduct the first human trials of its cold therapy treatment at the beginning of 2021
אהרון אהרון מנכ"ל רשות החדשנות

Israel Innovation Authority CEO Aharon Aharon resigns

31.08.20|Meir Orbach and Hagar Ravet
Aharon who has led the government's tech investment arm since 2017 said he felt the job had run its course
אבי לובטון מנהל המערך הבינלאומי ברשות החדשנות

IIA launches bio-convergence grant for Israeli-South Korean collaborations

25.08.20|CTech
Israeli government investment arm the Israel Innovation Authority will choose up to two projects for grants of up to $2 million to cover half of each project’s research and development expenses
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A quantum leap In the drug development world

23.08.20|CTech
Microfluidic chips that simulate human tissue enable us to conduct medical experiments in ways that could not have been even imagined only a few years ago. Two leading Israeli researchers report from the turbulent Israeli front line of the global 'organ-on-a-chip' sector
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