Innovation

NIS 75 million invested to establish 5 periphery innovation centers

Inter-ministerial program aimed at encouraging high-tech entrepreneurship and employment in Israel’s geographical periphery.

Defense Min. awards prize to four outstanding security projects

Ministry of Defense spokesperson reveals: 2023 Israel Defense Prize awarded to four outstanding projects.

Op-Ed:

Life is better than the news reports

Begin to think differently and ignore the bearer of bad news with a book that can help heal the fractured world. Review.

Over 300 Bahraini, Israeli business leaders attend conference

Agreement to promote human capital development between Bahrain and Israel signed

Rome:

Netanyahu meets with Italian executives on Israeli innovations

PM attends forum of Italian senior executives, talks Israeli tech, including drought solutions, digital health and cybersecurity.

Muni Expo 2022:

Tel Aviv hosts Federation of Local Authorities Innovation Summit

Israel's largest municipal event brings together officials and firms from Israel and abroad to provide solutions in urban innovation.

Tomorrow at White House:

Launch of US-Israel strategic technological cooperation dialogue

The launching of the US-Israel strategic dialogue on technological cooperation will take place Wednesday at the White House

Winner of NY-Israel Smart Energy Innovation Challenge announced

Energy storage and EV power boosting company ZOOZ wins $1 million contest that brings together Israel and New York.

Next step in drone mail tech:

Heavier weight, longer distances

Israel Innovation Authority teams up with Strix Drones to test latest commercial drone technology.

Hebrew U awards 100k prize for startups to Kinoko Tech

Kinoko Tech wins Hebrew University’s 2022 Asper Prize for Emerging Startups.

19 clinics and hospitals to establish digital infrastructure

Over 100m NIS will be shared amongst 19 clinics & hospitals, to make data accessible to start-ups and high-tech companies.

Israel Innovation Authority launches new incubators program

The incubators are expected to support the establishment of about 150 innovative and disruptive startup companies.

Israeli military to help fund Israel's first quantum computer

Revolutionary quantum computer technology development gets big boost from Israeli military and Israel Innovation Authority.

Israel Innovation Authority grants 54m to grow hi-tech sector

New programs are estimated to result in training, placement, of about 12,000 employees.

Project using drones for everyday activities launched in Israel

The fourth phase of Israel’s National Drone Initiative pilot will test drone activities such as transporting goods and first aid.

Innovation authority approves over 200m to promote new tech

Israel Innovation Authority approves NIS 220 million to establish four new consortiums to promote agricultural and tech innovation.

New hub underlines Israel-Spanish hi-tech cooperation

New innovation hub brings a little "Chutzpa and Ole" to Israel-Spanish hi-tech cooperationץ

New Lod visitor center blends innovation with ancient wisdom

The new “Aderaba Lod” Center for Ancient-Contemporary Innovation will be a new educational-tourist visitor center in Lod, Israel.

Israeli know-how vs. COVID-19

How is one of the planet’s smallest countries helping to tackle the world’s biggest challenge while it, too,is being challenged?

All Ideas Matter. Even those that offend.

The top ten most educated countries in the world are all open democracies, that embrace intellectual freedom and freedom of speech. Op-ed.

Investor's book links innovation with Torah

Investor Michael Eisenberg discusses his new book which explores how we can learn economic lessons through the verses in the Torah.

Israeli innovation in the service of the world

Israeli Mission to the UN to hold an event recognizing Israeli innovation, showcasing Israel's revolutionary patents to intn'l community.

These Israeli companies are trying to solve tough medical issues

Israel Innovation Authority, Ministry of Economy and Industry invest over 25 million NIS in innovative medical technology companies.

Spreading Jewish technology and innovation

110Hub to host hi-tech and business conference for young Jewish entrepreneurs and professionals.

No, Benny Morris. Israel will be blooming 40 years from now

Israel ranked as world's 5th most innovative nations

Israel beats US in innovation listing, jumping from 10th place to 5th, while US rises from 11th to 8th.

'The Startup Nation must invest in innovation'

Economy and Industry Ministry Chief Scientist and Israel Innovation Authority Chairman: Israel known for 'innovation and lack of fear'.

EU Innovation Chief meets the Startup Nation

Is Israel still considered the 'start-up nation'? Europe's innovation chief speaks out on Israel's role in global innovation.

Israel technology continues to revolutionize healthcare

Raziel Therapeutics develops melting injection to replace current treatments by melting fat cells.

Alibaba founder: In Israel you can make anything possible

Jack Ma, founder of Chinese internet giant Alibaba, speaks at PM's Israel Innovation Summit: 'In Israel I learned about innovation, chutzpa.

Watch: Shimon Peres 'comes back to life'

Late president 'opens' innovation conference in Tel Aviv. Via special technology, Peres presented reading will he wrote before his death.

PM, Chinese VP chair Israel-China joint committee on innovation

Netanyahu, VP Wang chair the fourth meeting of the Israel-China Joint Committee on Innovation Cooperation at the foreign ministry.

First ever: Prime Minister's Conference for Innovation

International delegations - including from Russia, China, and US - scheduled to participate in Prime Minister's Conference for Innovation.

Ex-Israeli commandos innovate for 'weekend warriors'

IDF veterans create hiking, rappelling tools offering solutions that 'hadn't existed,' say IDF taught them 'nothing is impossible.'

8 Israeli companies make WEF’s '2018 Technology Pioneers' list

Israel places second after USA in number of companies represented.

Jewish school offers 'the startup experience, without the risk'

How one Jewish high school is turning students into tech entrepreneurs.

Young Jewish innovators to attend Jerusalem tikkun olam summit

Conference aims to raise sense of responsibility, encourage members to 'pursue social change' in Jewish community and world.

Hebrew University among 100 most innovative in the world

Reuters ranks Hebrew University among world's 100 'Most Innovative Universities.'

Netanyahu: Teach us to make a good cup of coffee

PM Netanyahu promises to send Israeli tourists to Colombia, stresses importance of countries' cooperation in fighting Iran, ISIS.

New Innovation Authority chairman heads $12 billion company

President of KLA-Tencor joins former Apple Israel CEO to head Israel Innovation Authority.

Israel and Québec cooperate on technology, research, innovation

Québec, Israel launch 5-year, $12 million, collaboration program.

Mayors from around the world visit Israel, focus on innovation

Jewish American groups host mayors from around the world in Israel as part of a conference highlighting Israeli innovation.

Canadian Premier announces details on Israel trip

During inaugural mission to Israel, Ontario Premier Kathleen Wynne will focus on high-tech, life sciences and information technology.

Bringing Israel to the masses via world's most popular bloggers

It isn't about fighting BDS. It's about giving people a positive reason to talk about Israel can help them in their everyday lives.

Could a New Gadget Change Shabbat Observance - Forever?

Several rabbis endorse 'Kosherswitch' to allow lights on Shabbat. High-voltage project could send a current through Jewish world.

Israel to Help Develop Elevated Hover Cars

American company to collaborate with Israel Aerospace Industries to build an elevated network of hover cars.

Has This Israeli Startup Invented a 'Sixth Sense'?

Israeli inventors reveal 'revolutionary' molecular sensor which could change the way we view the world around us.

Israeli Company Literally 'Reinvents the Wheel'

Revolutionary design enables wheelchairs to go down stairs, maneuver easily over rough terrain.

Israeli Innovation Impresses UN Official

Helen Clark, administrator of the UN's Development Program, marvels at glow-in-the-dark plants, easy-access medical testing.