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Peres Peace Center Hopes To Transform ‘Start-Up Nation’ To ‘Start-Up Region’
Founded by former Israeli Prime Minister and President Shimon Peres in 1996, the Peres Center highlights Israeli innovation and history.
June 23, 2022
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UK’s Prince Charles Makes Private Donation To Peres Center For Peace And Innovation
Prince Charles and the Royal Family have had a long standing relationship with the Peres Center, the Peres family, and the country of Israel.
November 11, 2020
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Startup Visionaries, VCs, Political Leaders, And Cultural Icons: 17 Israelis Who Shaped The Decade
It’s been a turbulent decade in Israel — one marked by rounds of conflict and divisive politics as the country heads to a third national election in March. Economically, however, things looked less bleak. The “golden decade” of 2010-2019 was one of strong growth, due in large part to the emerging “Startup Nation,” a term […]
January 01, 2020
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Peres Center, City Of Chicago Sign Innovation, Entrepreneurship Agreement
Chemi Peres and Rahm Emanuel signed a memorandum of understanding to foster collaborations in tech and innovation.
April 16, 2019
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Israeli Tech Incubator Focuses On Diversity, Potential Rather Than Grand Ideas
The second cohort of the Peres Center's 'Starting-Up Together' initiative focuses on Jewish-Arab cooperation to nurture ideas for smart city technologies.
February 28, 2019
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PM, China VP Launch Israeli Innovation Center In Jaffa
Hundreds of executives, international delegations attend inauguration ceremony kicking off the center that will showcase Israeli cutting-edge tech.
October 25, 2018
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Mind-Blowing: 8 Israeli Tech Companies Tackling Brain Health
These companies are behind some groundbreaking innovations in the field of brain tech.
August 16, 2018
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Crafting the World’s Smallest Bible, Israeli Nanotech Engineers Insert Scripture In Jewelry
Jerusalem Nano Bible created the world's smallest New Testament in a nanochip, which is inserted into jewelry.
December 21, 2014
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Outgoing President Shimon Peres To Head Peace-Driven Economic Corporation
As President Shimon Peres fulfills his last day as the ninth president of Israel, the 90-year-old is ready to announce that his next endeavor will be to head an economic cooperation investing in peace-driven initiatives.
July 24, 2014
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President Peres Launches Savvy New Media Campaign Urging Israelis To Vote
Following a popular YouTube video last year calling on people to befriend him on Facebook, Israel's President Peres has now launched a new campaign, which includes a Facebook application, urging young Israelis to go to the polls on January 22nd.
January 07, 2013