Israel signed an agreement with the European Union on Sunday that opens the way for billions of dollars in funding for scientific research and innovation. Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and European Commission President Jose Manuel Barroso attended the ceremony in Jerusalem where EU Ambassador to Israel, Lars Faaborg-Andersen, and Israel’s Science, Technology and Space Minister, […]
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The US-Israel Binational Industrial Research and Development Foundation (BIRD), which has been fostering collaborations between Israeli and American companies since 1977, has some significant new energy sector partnerships under its wing. Five years ago, the BIRD Foundation launched BIRD Energy, a special initiative connecting America’s Department of Energy’s Office of Energy Efficiency and […]
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Israeli Tech Protects World Cup Arena
As reported in Israel21C: The RISCO Group’s security management solutions were chosen to secure one of the stadiums where the 2014 World Cup games will be played in Brazil. Israel won’t be sending any soccer players to the 2014 FIFA World Cup, but the RISCO Group, an Israel-based provider of integrated security solutions, was selected […]
Last week saw the first MIXiii conference take place in Tel Aviv, 3 days where participants from around the world came together to discuss innovation in the Biomed and High-tech sectors. The conference featured lectures on disruptive technologies such as 3D printing, as well as panels on innovation, VC investment and R&D policy. It was a […]
Jerusalem Venture Partners (JVP) and Microsoft Ventures today announced the establishment of an accelerator for cyber technologies. The program will operate at Microsoft Israel’s offices in Herzliya. The start-ups selected for the four-month program will receive advice and assistance from industry executives and have the use of physical infrastructures and technology for free. The joint […]
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Spotlight on…Top It Up
Top It Up is a new startup from Israel that is trying to find a solution to the problem of evaporation and algae control for large reservoirs and lakes, and it has the Australian market as it’s main focus. The innovative Top-Up Ball System, is a unique modular floating cover for reservoirs, ponds and lakes. […]
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Haifa Group Down Under
The latest edition of Haifa Group’s newsletter, Haifa DownUnder, has just been released. Haifa Group is an Israeli agrotech company that is highly active in Australia and renowned for its pioneering spirit and innovative solutions. Its newsletter offers a fascinating look into the latest global agriculture news and technologies and can be found here.
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The Mission is scheduled, Sunday, 18 May – Saturday, 24 May, 2014 and will focus on Israel’s technological excellence, biomedical advances, venture capital and entrepreneurial society, innovative culture and extraordinary start-up environment. This Mission will coincide with the Israel Innovation Conference (MIXiii) – the first in the world where Biomed, High-tech and the Office of […]
Argo Medical Technologies, who produce the ReWalk exoskeleton which allows paraplegics to stand, walk and go up and down stairs has been in Australia and New Zealand this week, and has received a lot of media coverage. Argo is in this part of the world looking for a distributor for their amazing technology. Media Stories […]
