Israel Innovation Authority

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CTech TechTLV Conference Dror Bin

Israel Innovation Authority calls global VCs to invest in “the pearls and gems of Israeli tech”

21.01.24|James Spiro
CEO Dror Bin spoke to CTech at TechTLV about the urgency faced by early-stage startups amid the ongoing war.
עסק קטן הקמת עסק סטארטאפ תוכנית עסקים קטנים 2

Early-stage startups facing extreme difficulty raising funds, says Israel Innovation Authority

19.12.23|Meir Orbach
According to a survey conducted in the past month among 500 entrepreneurs, around half of early-stage Israeli startups have enough money for just six more months of operations
Dror Bin IIA

Finance Ministry increases budget for Israel Innovation Authority Fast Track channel by 300 million NIS

25.10.23|Meir Orbach
The ministry had already pledged 100 million NIS to the channel aimed to support Israel’s high-tech sector, struggling amid Israel’s war against Hamas
דרור בין מנכל רשות החדשנות

Israel Innovation Authority launching $25 million grant fund to support 100 startups

19.10.23|Meir Orbach
The program is aimed at Israeli startups with a limited future capital runway who are facing difficulties in raising the necessary capital
Quantum computer

Israel Innovation Authority to invest $10 million to develop human capital for quantum, AI, cleantech, foodtech, and Bio-Convergence industries

20.07.23|CTech
Some 2,000 participants are set to take part in 20 programs over the next two years to help expand the workforce for the future technology trends of the Israeli high-tech industry
דרור בין מנכל רשות החדשנות

Israel Innovation Authority to invest $30 million in R&D center for bio-devices based on bio-chips

12.07.23|CTech
The tender is directed at companies dedicated to developing key service infrastructure for companies that develop bio-devices such as environmental diagnostic sensors, smart implants for treatment and diagnostics, lab-on-chip and organ-on-chip technologies
הייטק עובדים

Israeli startup funding increased more than fivefold over the past decade, totaling $95 billion

27.06.23|Sophie Shulman
The Israel Innovation Authority’s “The State of High Tech” annual report revealed that in 2022 the high-tech sector accounted for 18.1% of Israel's GDP
Foodtech

YDLabs selected by Innovation Authority to establish microorganism fermentation labs for Israeli foodtech industry

18.06.23|CTech
The Israel Innovation Authority will invest up to $14 million in infrastructure to serve all foodtech companies using fermentation for research, development, and production of their products
מהיום, כל אחד יכול לפתוח תיק השקעות עם סכום מינימלי ולהנות מהמומחיות ומהמקצועיות הניהולית שהייתה נגישה עד היום רק למשקיעים כבדים.

Institutional investment in Israeli startups dropped by 54% in 2022

08.06.23|Sophie Shulman
Despite a decrease in the number of rounds with institutional participation and a reduction in the financial scale of investments, the half a billion dollars invested last year still marks a significant three-fold increase compared to 2020
כנס דנסטק 50 עמי אפלבאום יו"ר רשות ל חדשנות

Israel Innovation Authority's budget to be cut by NIS 100 million

21.05.23|Sophie Shulman
The budget of the Authority, which assists startups, will now be around $383 million. This comes at a time when the need to help startups has only increased due to the uncertainty following the current crisis and the drop in investments by foreign and local VCs
מתחם BE ALL חלל עבודה הייטק

For the first time since 2008 the number of high-tech employees in Israel has shrunk

16.05.23|Meir Orbach
"Since the fourth quarter of 2022, we have seen a sharp decline in Israeli high-tech. We will see a continuation of the downward trend in the coming quarters as well,” said Dror Bin, CEO of the Israel Innovation Authority
פארק ההייטק בלב רובע החדשנות של באר שבע

Innovation Authority to invest NIS 25 million to create Be'er Sheva innovation center

30.03.23|CTech
As part of the center's establishment, three innovation sites will also be established in Be'er Sheva in the fields of medical data, autonomous robotics and cyber defense
ועידת לונדון 2023 דרור בין  מנכ"ל רשות החדשנות

"The judicial debate in Israel is adding uncertainty and it needs to be removed as soon as possible"

22.03.23|CTech
Dror Bin, the CEO of the Israel Innovation Authority, was speaking at the Mind the Tech conference in London
Ami Appelbaum

Israel Innovation Authority making major push to develop quantum computing technologies

01.01.23|CTech
The IIA has announced the formation of the largest consortium in its history to develop quantum computing tech with a budget of over $30 million
Ctech forecasts event Aviv Zeevi

“Founders should look for the next big thing. Making things only a bit better is not good enough”

01.01.23|Noa Gadot
Aviv Zeevi, VP, Technological Infrastructure Division at the Israel Innovation Authority, explained why innovation is not in danger and shared his tips for the future
ועידת התחזיות 2023 דרור בין מנכ"ל רשות החדשנות

Innovation Authority CEO: "The government needs to reduce regulation so that deep-tech develops in Israel"

28.12.22|Irad Atzmon-Schmayer
"If we want Israeli high-tech to be at the forefront of the world,” said Dror Bin, CEO of the Israel Innovation Authority, “we need to promote the deep-tech industry and meet global demand”
Aviv Zeevi Israel Innovation Authority

Black soldier fly farming among new areas of focus for Israel Innovation Authority in 2023

22.12.22|CTech
The IIA has approved a budget of over $40 million for three new consortiums that will encourage the development of new technologies in three areas, including integrated photonics, and metamaterials and metasurfaces
ועידת Tech TLV שגיא דגן סמנכ"ל אסטרטגיה רשות החדשנות

Israel Innovation Authority VP: “Israel can be the world’s most advanced country in autonomous public transport”

29.11.22|Irad Atzmon-Schmayer
“If this project fails, then at least we tried. But if we succeed, we will probably change Israel and the world,” said Sagi Dagan, VP and Head of Strategy at the IIA
קאזו קימורה מנהל ב-Japanese Practice

Japan’s Aichi region eyeing Israeli startups for partnerships with large leading local corporations

25.08.22|CTech
KPMG Israel, in cooperation with Start-Up Nation Central and the Israel Innovation Authority, is partnering with the region to launch a collaboration program that would promote the creation of business connections between large leading corporations from Aichi and Israeli startups