israel innovation authority

Is a start-up boom on the horizon for Israel?

February 23, 2024February 23, 2024David Rutman

Israel could see a “start-up boom” following the Israel-Hamas war, according to Dror Bin, CEO of the Israel Innovation Authority (IIA). “Periods of difficulty are actually very good periods in terms of creating new successful ventures,” Bin told The Jerusalem Post. “Most of the most successful ventures were created during times of downturn.” He said […]

Israeli Innovation Authority unveils ambitious hi-tech stimulus

January 16, 2024January 16, 2024David Rutman

In a move aimed at enhancing Israel’s global position as a hi-tech hub, the Israeli Innovation Authority (IIA), in collaboration with the Finance Ministry, has approved a comprehensive stimulus package designed to uplift the nation’s hi-tech ecosystem. The plans have been carefully crafted in response to both global and local factors that characterized 2023, such […]

Government invests NIS 100 million in innovation hubs around Israel

December 29, 2023December 29, 2023David Rutman

The Israel Innovation Authority has joined with five governmental ministries to invest NIS 100 million (∼$27.8m.) to establish nine new regional innovation centers across the country, the authority said on Thursday. The ministries to join the Israel Innovation Authority were the Economy and Industry Ministry, the Development of the Negev and Galilee and National Resilience […]