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דרור בין מנכ"ל רשות החדשנות

Dror Bin to take over as CEO of Israel Innovation Authority

15.02.21|Meir Orbach

Bin, who served in a range of tech industry positions is replacing outgoing CEO Aharon Aharon

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

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

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

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

אהרון אהרון מנכל רשות החדשנות

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

אהרון אהרון מנכ"ל רשות החדשנות 17.4.19

Covid-19 May Have Hurt the Economy, but Israeli Innovation is Here to Stay

28.05.20|Ron Friedman

Israel Innovation Authority CEO Aharon Aharon says agile tech sector will rebound within a year

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

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

Shortage in AI Experts Now Seen as a National Problem in Israel

14.01.19|Amarelle Wenkert and Meir Orbach

Artificial intelligence has been one of the leading growth sectors in Israeli tech in 2018, but the country is lagging behind global leaders, according to a new report

אהרון אהרון מנכ"ל רשות החדשנות

Multinationals Swooping in Aren’t Always a Boon for Israel, Says National Innovation Investment Chief

26.09.18|Hagar Ravet and Meir Orbach

Israel currently has around 425 research and development outposts set up by multinationals. In 2016 non-Israeli capital financed 55.6% of the civilian research and development expenditure in the country

אהרון אהרון מנכל הרשות הלאומית ל חדשנות טכנולוגית

Talent Crunch Threatens the Continued Growth of Israeli Tech

06.08.18|Aharon Aharon

The accomplishments of the Israeli tech industry mask the fact that Israel’s main growth engine, its tech industry, is slowing down, writes Aharon Aharon, the director of Israel’s government innovation investment arm

כנס כלכליסט ניו יורק אהרון אהרון

Data Shows 2017 Was a Very Good Year for Israeli Tech, Says Commerce Official

14.03.18|Hagar Ravet

600 startups were founded, acquisitions of Israeli companies reached $24 billion and research and development amounted to 4.3% of Israel’s gross domestic product, said the CEO of Israel’s Innovation Authority

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CTech’s Daily Israeli Tech News Roundup

Government innovation investment arm marks next frontiers for Israeli tech: quantum computing, personalized health, and precision agriculture. With top executive in custody, Israel’s biggest telecom left in management void

ועידת ניו יורק MIND OF TECH 2017 אהרון אהרון

Government Innovation Arm Marks Next Frontiers for Israeli Tech

22.02.18|Tofi Stoler

The country’s influential government innovation arm intends to invest in domains that may bring about the next spurt of growth of Israeli tech, said CEO Aharon Aharon

אהרון אהרון מנכ"ל רשות החדשנות ועידת מובייל ו דיגיטל

Israeli Tech Moved from Components to Products, Says Israeli Government Innovation Chief

30.10.17|Lilach Baumer

Content is the next frontier for Israel’s tech industry, Aharon Aharon says

עמי אפלבום נשיא קלא טנכור ישראל

Israel Appoints New Head for Government’s Technology Investment Arm

11.09.17|Meir Orbach

Israel’s Minister of Economy appointed KLA-Tencor executive to head the Israeli Innovation Authority