Negev

10 stories about Negev
Dror Bin IIA

Israel Innovation Authority announces NIS 35 million investment for high-tech in the Negev and Galilee

28.08.24|James Spiro
The funds will address challenges stemming from the ongoing war to hire and support local talent in the north and south of the country. 
Dror Bin IIA

Nine Israeli innovation centers receive $28 million investment from government agencies

31.12.23|James Spiro
The hubs are located across the country and encourage job creation in a variety of technological sectors.
מלחמת עזה בתים הרוסים ב קיבוץ כפר עזה 15.10.23

Israeli high-tech’s next great mission: rebuilding the Western Negev communities

13.11.23|Idan Tendler
Senior VP at Palo Alto Networks and chairman of Place.IL, Idan Tendler, writes about the contributions of the high-tech industry to Israel’s war effort and the need to continue those efforts in the days after the war.
Arnon Columbus InNegev

How to transform the Negev into an innovation and high-tech center

23.12.21|Arnon Columbus
For significant change to occur, we need to think big and use resources that have not been used in recent decades, writes InNegev CEO Arnon Columbus
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Israel's Tech Talent Solution Lies in the Country's Galilee and Negev Regions, Says Nonprofit's CEO

11.07.19|Maayan Manela
Roni Flamer, who heads a nonprofit aimed at developing Israel’s northern and southern regions, believes the fierce competition over tech talent and the mounting costs of real estate in central Israel should act as incentives for companies to set up shop elsewhere
אביגדור ליברמן שר החוץ

Israeli Defense Ministry Selects Developer for $2-Billion Communications Base

11.06.18|Omri Milman
The announcement marks a milestone for the military’s massive push to move its offices from the greater Tel Aviv area to the Negev desert region
מבני מגורים של בדואים ב ישובי ה פזורה ה בדואית ב נגב

Israeli Tech Veteran Giora Yaron Wants to Bring Israel’s Bedouins Into the Tech Fold

18.05.18|Hagar Ravet
General Electric is already outsourcing jobs to a small team of Bedouin engineers, as part of an initiative set up by Mr. Yaron
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The Challenges of Living on Mars: Air, Water, Lack of Personal Space

24.04.18|Lilach Baumer
Israeli designers of a closed habitat intended to simulate life on Mars, say cohabitation in a small space is one of the factors that need to be addressed while planning a Mars dwelling
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Israel to Build Coworking Hubs to Foster Entrepreneurship

18.12.17|Hagar Ravet
The project, spearheaded by the Ministry for the Development of the Negev and Galilee, is designed to draw startups and entrepreneurs to the periphery and bolster the local economy
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PayPal Shuts Down Offices in Israeli Desert Tech Hub

29.10.17|Meir Orbach
The company shuts down its operations in Israel’s southern city of Be’er Sheva. Thirty employees will move to the company’s Tel Aviv offices