Erel Margalit

Over 30 start-ups return Israel's northern tech hub as new recovery plan takes shape

Erel Margalit brought US business leaders and Jewish organizations together in New York to advance investment, jobs and long-term growth in northern Israel.

Erel Margalit speaks at a New York gathering focused on a long-term recovery and growth plan for the Galilee.
 Erel Margalit at the JNF-USA conference last week

Erel Margalit Calls for Paradigm Shift in Israeli Security, Diplomacy, and Economic Development

THETARAY uses artificial intelligence to detect suspicious patterns of activity in 'innocent' accounts

Israel-Hamas war: This Israeli start-up is targeting Hamas's funding

 Erel Margalit and Zachy Hennessey

Israel at war - How is the high-tech sector doing?


Jerusalem Venture Partners in talks to open innovation hub in UAE

JVP chairman Erel Margalit has met with potential partners and looked at at least one possible site for a hub during a visit to the UAE this week.

JVP Founder and Chairman, Erel Margalit

JVP's Erel Margalit extends Israel's offer to aid Beirut through Macron

The explosion, which occurred on Tuesday, saw at least 145 people killed and 5,000 people injured. Among the dead were also French and US citizens.

JVP Founder and Chairman, Erel Margalit

Cyber pioneer asks: Is the coronavirus the result of a cyberattack?

"Those who know how to hack into financial bodies can also hack pharmaceutical companies and create a virus."

Jerusalem Venture Partners (JVP) founder and executive chairman Dr. Erel Margalit at Muni Expo 2020

JVP, AstraZeneca agree to identify, develop and invest in digital health

“The strong pharmaceutical arena in Sweden, and Israel’s strong tech, are a perfect match."

Magnus Bjorsne

Food technology and Agri-tech hub to revolutionize industry in Galilee

Restaurant management, innovative techniques and good old fashion Jewish cooking are being planned to strengthen Israel's north with the creation of a culinary institute and food-tech quarter.

(L-R) ii2020 VP of Strategy Inbal Freund, JNF-USA CEO Russell Robinson, Kiryat Shmona Mayor Avihai Stern, ii2020 Founder Dr. Erel Margalit, and Deputy Mayor and Head of Economic Development Ofir Yehezkeli overlooking the city of Kiryat Shmona.

Shin Bet should take over election security due to PM probes: ex-Labor MK

Erel Margalit said that Israel's security agency could be more trusted to remain impartial than the newer cyber authorities.

Dr. Erel Margalit, Founder and Chairman of JVP

Israeli companies to lead establishment of New York cyber innovation hub

JVP will establish New York's first international cybersecurity investment hub, Hub.NYC, with the goal of growing cyber start-ups into major businesses.

Artist's impression of Hub.NYC by JVP

Comptroller: Gabbay, Herzog overspent on campaign

The maximum spending limit for the candidates was NIS 292,568, which was based on Labor’s membership at the time of 52,504 eligible voters.

The Knesset's plenum

Alibaba founder Jack Ma traveling (and cooking) around Israel

In October, Alibaba announced plans to launch an Israeli research hub, as part of setting up a global “Academy” with seven R&D centers worldwide.

Alibaba chairman Jack Ma cooks up a batch of Mafrum while on a visit in Israel

Erel Margalit quits Knesset to return to venture capitalism

Te former Zionist Union MK will probably be best remembered for calling on Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and his government to "give us back our country, damn it!"

Erel Margalit