Israel Innovation Authority

20 stories about Israel Innovation Authority
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
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
גידול רקמות ב מעבדה

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
אהרון אהרון מנכל רשות החדשנות

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.
ניו יורק נפתחת קורונה

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
אהרון אהרון מנכל רשות החדשנות

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
עסקים ב קבלה לחיצת ידיים

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