Entrepreneurship in israel

The start-up is just the excuse 

From the university classroom to real-world crises: How BGU’s Yazamut 360 Leaders Program prepares the problem-solvers of tomorrow for extreme uncertainty.

 LEADERS PROGRAM class of 2026, at their graduation ceremony
Israelis have become exceptionally good at building when the plan keeps changing.

Built for uncertainty - opinion

Cactus Capital Winners

Inside the student fund backing tomorrow's entrepreneurs

View of the Malha Technological Centre, which houses the Israel Innovation Authority, in Jerusalem.

'Dollar-shekel exchange, more local production': Next Innovation Authority CEO has challenges ahead


Business owners protest in front of Prime Minister Bennett's house

The independent business owners came from all areas of the Israeli economy, including tourism, culture, trade, and entertainment.

 Business owners protest in front of Prime Minister Bennett's house

Woman2Woman, Unit 8200 graduates mentorship program, launches 6th class

Women2Women was founded to promote women and advance women to key positions in the Israeli economy, and has thus far led five classes of their mentorship program.

Some 50 women were selected from around 1,000 applicants to take part in the Woman2Woman mentoring program.

Who are the top haredi entrepreneurs in hi-tech?

Kama-Tech encourages the haredi community to delve into the world of entrepreneurship and hi-tech through various programs and events.

Speakers at the "Week of Haredi hi-tech" event.

VCing the future? Early-stage start-up hunters share their secrets

"One of the fields I believe strongly in right now is neuroscience. I believe computers will be able to read our thoughts and use them to generate actions."

(L-R)  Gadi Isaev, Managing General Partner at VentureIsrael;  Nimrod Cohen, managing partner at TAU Ventures; and  Kobi Samboursky, managing partner at Glilot Capital

Meet the hospital staff's children joining the fight against coronavirus

The children have been developing their projects as part of the "Biotech - Next Generation" project.

Some 200 children of medical staff in 11 teams from 10 hospitals all across Israel have come up with technological initiatives to fight the coronavirus.

Arab-Israeli entrepreneurs get boost, mentorship program

"In these times of growing uncertainty and increasing social gaps between diverse communities in Israel, we are proud to provide immediate support for Arab entrepreneurs."

Khouloud Ayuti and Ariella Rosen, the co-CEOs of PresenTense, January 26, 2021.

My challenging road to becoming an entrepreneur

This community has made me feel like a magician, some kind of superhero with special powers to help and encourage people.

Orel Shitrit: From troubled teen to successful entrepreneur

Israel named best country in world for women entrepreneurs

"We have seen the staggering extent of the disparity women in business face. But unlike any other economic downturn, Covid-19 has also paved the way for considerable progress."

A woman walks near high-rise buildings in the high-tech business area of Tel Aviv

Elite army unit alumni give Arab Israeli entrepreneurs boost in high-tech

Hybrid Accelerator’s connections-and-skills program spawns myriad startups.

The latest group to go through the Hybrid Accelerator, a program run by Unit 8200 alumni to assist Israeli Arab entrepreneurs.

Emirates or bust - Israeli entrepreneurs spend productive week in Dubai

A secret romance brewing for almost two decades behind closed doors was emerging into the spotlight.

Erel Margalit with the UAE Food Security Minister Mariam bint Mohammed Saeed Hareb Al Muhairi.