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Dror Bin to step down as CEO of Israel Innovation Authority after five-year term

Bin has led the IIA since 2021, during a period marked by global economic turbulence, the COVID‑19 pandemic, and the economic impact of the Israel-Hamas War. 

Israel Innovation CEO Dror Bin.
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IDF reservists created 150 new startups during last year, innovation program reveals

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Ending Tehran's energy blackmail: New tech could end world's Iranian oil dependence - opinion

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Israel launches national AI supercomputer to strengthen tech innovation


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

Israel’s entrepreneurs and inventors are still delivering under these nonoptimal circumstances.

 Israeli national flags flutter in front of an office tower at a business park also housing high tech companies, at Ofer Park in Petah Tikva, Israel August 27, 2020.

Israeli Innovation Authority unveils ambitious stimulus to revitalize hi-tech ecosystem

This fund will not only provide financial backing but also establish innovation incubator hubs, fostering global collaboration in deep-tech technological vectors.

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Israel invests NIS 100 million in regional innovation centers amid Hamas war

The decision to invest over NIS 100 million in regional innovation centers signals a steadfast determination to prioritize economic growth, particularly in the hi-tech domain.

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Israel has witnessed a 13% surge in climate-focused startups in past year

IIA CEO: “Now, more than ever, it is crucial to focus on the development of technologies that will lay the foundation for our future.”

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Israel invests $30 million in AI, supercomputing innovation

Led by NextSilicon, the app will support AI and high-performance computing advancements, fostering collaboration among Israeli companies and researchers.

 Israeli national flags flutter in front of an office tower at a business park also housing high tech companies, at Ofer Park in Petah Tikva, Israel August 27, 2020.

Surprising setback? Survey dives into Israeli start-up scene

Inside Israeli Innovation Ep. 18 with Maayan Hoffman and Zachy Hennessey

 High-tech workers with a massive locomotive train protest against the judicial reforms in central Tel Aviv on March 9, 2023.

Israel Innovation Authority gives NIS 36 million grant for its future

The Israel Innovation Authority has awarded grants totalling 36 million shekels. Who are the recipients?

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Innovation Authority puts NIS 113 million toward Bio-Convergence development

The move is a significant step forward in Israel's goal of becoming a global leader in the bio-convergence field.

CHIP-BASED artificial organs such as this ‘liver,’ could one day replace animal experiments, researchers hope.

Israel Innovation Authority program aims for printed organs, better mail

The IIA has launched a NIS 40 million innovation program to drive technological innovation in key sectors.

A 3D printed, small-scaled human heart engineered from the patient’s own materials and cells.

This wearable AI device reads your sweat to tell you about your heart's health

YOPI Technologies' new wearable device will be manufactured in the company’s first factory, located in the Sha'ar Hanegev Regional Council.

 YOPI: Your Online Personal Instructor.