US-Israel Foundation To Invest Over $6M In Joint Clean Energy Ventures
The investment will run under the BIRD Energy program with a total value of $15.4 million in sectors such as natural gas and energy efficiency.
December 22, 2019
Israel To Establish $4M Innovation Lab In Haifa For Environmental Tech
The ministries of Environmental Protection (MoEP), and Economy and Industry, together with the Israel Innovation Innovation Authority have chosen a group of international companies to run the lab.
December 16, 2019
DLD Tel Aviv 2019: Nine Events Not To Miss During The Week-Long Innovation Festival
DLD Tel Aviv, one of the largest festivals in Israel, will kick off next week for the ninth time with the annual two-day innovation conference and plenty of unique events.
September 12, 2019
Israel’s High-Tech Workforce Sees Promising Growth, Says New Report
Tech workers make up 8.7 percent of the national workforce, up 0.4 percent from 2017, according to a new report by the Israel Innovation Authority.
August 28, 2019
Israel Innovation Authority, Ministry of Education Launch Young Entrepreneurs Program
The Israel Innovation Authority (IIA) and the Israeli Ministry of Education announced Tuesday the launch of a public tender for their new Young Entrepreneurs program for Israeli high school students. The program will operate with a budget of NIS 10 million (about $2.8 million) over five years and serve teenagers throughout Israel, with an emphasis […]
July 11, 2019
NY Governor Andrew Cuomo Scouts For Israeli Tech For Subways
The governor traveled to Israel to strengthen economic ties, boost solidarity following a rise in antisemitic attacks, and scout tech that could help NY's crumbling subways system.
July 01, 2019
Singapore’s ST Engineering Partners With Israel Innovation Authority To Scout Israeli Tech
The Israel Innovation Authority (IIA), the Israeli government’s funding arm for R&D and innovation, announced a partnership with Singapore Technologies Engineering (ST Engineering), a global tech and engineering group, to scout for Israeli tech. The partnership will launch the Innovation Authority’s Research and Development (R&D) Collaboration with Multinational Corporations (MNC) program. This program “offers a […]
June 24, 2019
Israel Grants $6.9M To 3 Medtech Companies For Innovation
The Israeli Minstry of Economy and Industry and the Israel Innovation Authority announced Wednesday they were doling out over NIS 25 million ($6.9 million) in grants to innovative medical technology companies. The funding is part of an R&D program to support new and innovative medical technologies, the companies said. “As part of our overall strategy, […]
May 30, 2019
Israel Innovation Authority, Mayo Clinic Sign Deal To Cooperate On Health Tech
The Israel Innovation Authority and the Mayo Clinic announced Tuesday they had signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to cooperate on health tech innovation, with a focus on new medical devices, diagnostics, software solutions and therapies. The authority, the Israeli government’s support arm for the country’s innovation and R&D said through the collaboration Israeli companies […]
May 16, 2019
Israel At 71: Why Are Israelis Missing Out On Some Of Their Best Home-Grown Innovations?
Some of the best-known startups and companies emerging from Israel have little to no commercial activity in the country.
May 08, 2019
US-Israel Foundation Seeks Joint R&D Proposals For Renewable Energy, Natural Gas Projects
The proposals are to focus on areas such as natural gas, fossil energy, energy storage, cybersecurity and physical security for critical infrastructure, and water tech.
May 02, 2019
Israel, Finland Launch Digital Health Collaboration Program
The program will be led by the Israel Innovation Authority and the Helsinki Business Hub.
April 17, 2019
Israel Innovation Authority Pilot To Open R&D Centers In North, Employ Thousands Of Engineers
The Israel Innovation Authority is launching a national pilot program to create thousands of engineering jobs in Israel’s North.
March 31, 2019
New $25M Fund To Focus On Disruptive Israeli Tech Ready For US, Latin America Markets
Florida-based StartUp Nation Ventures is partnering with the Israel Innovation Authority and a private equity firm to tap into Israeli startups working on cybersecurity, tourism, and blockchain, among other industries.
March 04, 2019
Israel Innovation Authority Launches $1 Million Healthcare Innovation Contest
The project, in partnership with Thomas Jefferson University, seeks Israeli healthcare-related technology solutions with global impact.
February 17, 2019