Israel Innovation Authority

20 stories about Israel Innovation Authority
אהרון אהרון מנכ"ל רשות החדשנות 17.4.19

Israel Innovation Authority receives a $114 million budget boost

19.08.20|Meir Orbach
Government’s tech investment arm says fast track grants to struggling startups have proven most effective in helping early-stage tech companies survive the Covid-19 crisis
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The Tissue Challenge: Four scientists explain what happens when you combine biology, engineering, medicine, physics, and chemistry

19.08.20|CTech
Printing a cornea, engineering a heart, growing meat, and helping the paralyzed walk – this may all sound like science fiction but it's happening right now in laboratories in Israel engaging in Bio-convergence
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GovTech Incentive Program renewed by Israel Innovation Authority and Israel National Digital Ministry

19.08.20|James Spiro
Each year, 10 million shekels are put towards solutions for public sector challenges
פרופ זאב זלבסקי CTO Continuse Biometrics ועידת מובייל ו דיגיטל

Diagnostics and Sensing: minature sensors and cameras are helping revolutionize patient treatment

18.08.20|CTech
A joining of forces between engineering and bio-medical applications based on biological sensory tools facilitates effective developments including detection of Alzheimer's, high-resolution endoscope imaging, an enhanced CT system, and rapid differentiation between viral and bacterial infection.
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New York State is looking for Israeli startups to help it meet Covid-19 challenges

18.08.20|Meir Orbach
NY Smart City Innovation Partnership Program offers companies the chance to try out their tech in urban settings while receiving 50% of R&D costs
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Small wonders: Israeli companies tackling unmet clinical needs, one implant at a time

17.08.20|CTech
Bio-convergence could be Israel’s next big growth engine, offering solutions from artificial retina implants that restore vision to an electronic patch that detects neural disease before symptoms appear
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Israel Innovation Authority launches a new fund to develop human capital in tech

11.08.20|Meir Orbach
IIA CEO says Covid-19 employment crisis is an opportunity to train qualified personnel for work in the tech sector
ועידת התחזיות 31.12.19 אהרון אהרון מנכ"ל רשות החדשנות

69% of startups say R&D is down, IIA and IATI survey paints grim pictures for Israeli tech

23.07.20|James Spiro
The survey from July 2020 better shows some of Covid-19’s impact on the tech sector
אהרון אהרון מנכ"ל רשות החדשנות 17.4.19

Israel Innovation Authority eases terms for protecting institutional investors’ investments in tech

13.07.20|Meir Orbach
The minimal investment eligible for protection will be $29 million instead of the original $43.5 million minimum and several investors will be allowed to partner on a single investment
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Israel Innovation Authority issues call for proposals for joint R&D projects with U.S. companies

09.07.20|James Spiro
Applicants will be eligible for a grant of up to 50% of the approved R&D costs, in the form of a conditional grant
ועידת התחזיות 31.12.19 אהרון אהרון מנכ"ל רשות החדשנות

Israel Innovation Authority to invest almost $4 million in bio-convergence R&D programs

09.07.20|CTech
This is the IIA’s first call for proposals from academia and industry in the field of bio-convergence in 2020, with the Israeli government's tech investment arm hoping this will pave the way for commercial deployment
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Survey finds Israeli tech workers taking Covid-19 salary cuts on the chin

25.06.20|Maayan Manela
While wages have been cut, the drop in income has been relatively small and the sector is still expected to pull Israel out of the crisis
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Tel Aviv’s busiest road is set to become a staging ground for autotech experiments

23.06.20|Tomer Hadar
Ayalon freeway to pilot smart transportation solutions with companies who can’t conduct trials abroad
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Space Florida, Israel Innovation Authority announce winners of innovation partner funding

16.06.20|CTech
In October 2013, Florida and Israel established a $2 million recurring joint fund to support research, development, and commercialization of aerospace and technology projects that benefit both Israel and Florida
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Israel’s securities and innovation authorities team up to launch ‘Data Sandbox’

09.06.20|Meir Orbach
The initiative is set to promote the activity of fintech companies in Israel as part of the ISA's strategy to modernize the Israeli stock market
ועידת התחזיות 31.12.19 אהרון אהרון מנכ"ל רשות החדשנות

IIA approves $43 million budget for three R&D consortiums

07.06.20|CTech
The consortiums will combine the efforts of academic researchers and industry leaders to develop new technological solutions for autonomous vehicles command and control systems, laser material processing, and quantum communications
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Nearly $3 million earmarked for innovative Israeli tech for people with disabilities

07.06.20|Hagar Ravet
Israel Innovation Authority and National Insurance Funds want to promote research and development of life-changing technologies
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Israel Innovation Authority Approves Establishment of Genome Editing Consortium

03.06.20|Adi Pick
The consortium will be allocated with a total of NIS 36 million (approximately $10.36 million) for a period of 18 months
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Covid-19 Does not Have to Mean an Untimely Demise for Young Israeli Startups

02.06.20|Meir Orbach
If Israel wants its growth engine back on track, it is going to have to be far more creative and generous