Lunching “Start InNegev”- pre incubation program
We are proud to launch “Start InNegev”- pre incubation program, […]
Backed by the Israeli Innovation Authority’s Peripheral Incubators Program, InNegev represents an unprecedented collaboration between prominent industrial, academic, and financial institutions, which have now come together to nurture early-stage startups in Agtech, Cleantech, Foodtech, and Industry 4.0.
Take the next step in your success story: InNegev gives your startup venture the optimal support framework – including substantial value creation, hands-on professional mentoring, and comprehensive support services – as you take cutting-edge new products, processes, and materials from initial concept to crucial commercial breakthrough.
InNegev is backed by strong partners to help startups navigate the many challenges, opportunities, and pitfalls along their path to success, fast-tracking their route to the big leagues and achieving POC in record time. We supply vital connections to strategic players on the local and international scene, as well as a broad overview of commercial markets and the many challenges and opportunities they present.
Early-stage startups that are selected to join InNegev will benefit from the Israeli Innovation Authority’s Peripheral Incubators Program, receiving equity investment of up to NIS 2 Million for the first year of operation. Additional funds (from IIA and our partners) will be provided for the second and third years of operation.
No need to scout, secure, and equip your own facility – all you have to do is move in and start working. InNegev also offers private meeting and seminar rooms, with full financial, accounting, and legal services, business and marketing mentors, IP advisors, and more.
No need to scout, secure, and equip your own facility – all you have to do is move in and start work.
InNegev also offers private meeting and seminar rooms, with full financial, accounting, and legal services, business and marketing mentors, IP advisors, and more.
Expert insights and hands-on support are vital for shaping your startup’s next steps. InNegev’s partners supply extensive knowhow and guidance covering every aspect of the startup lifecycle, from R&D, through production development, design, and manufacturing, to quality control, marketing, and more.
InNegev acts as a conduit for startups seeking access to industry leaders and global markets. Our partners from multiple diverse fields facilitate your startup’s entry to numerous industries, helping to clear your path and offering a prominent platform for your technological innovations.
InNegev acts as a conduit for startups seeking access to industry leaders and global markets. Our partners from multiple diverse fields facilitate your startup’s entry to numerous industries, helping to clear your path and offering a prominent platform for your technological innovations.
InNegev’s partners form a strong, stable, and dynamic ecosystem that offers fledgling startups the ideal supportive framework for maximizing their potential and taking the crucial next steps in their development. In addition to follow-on investments, our partners provide a broad, in-depth perspective of local and global markets that is invaluable to startups seeking commercial success.
Hatzerim was one of the first kibbutzim to break from traditional agriculture and innovate new solutions – a strategy that has led to a billion-dollar global enterprise.
Established in 1976, Dolav is one of the world’s leading pallet and pallet box manufacturers, utilizing innovative production methods to solve material handling and storage challenges.
Shamoon College of Engineering was founded in 1995, offering STEM-oriented degree programs with a view to nurturing Israel’s next generation of engineering and technology professionals.
Alpha Capital is a prominent private investor involved in venture capital investments with extensive international connections and business relationships, having been involved with numerous transactions and investments in the private and public markets.
Since 1965, Netafim has been pioneering drip irrigation systems and enabling growers to farm in the most extreme, challenging conditions. It is now active across 110 countries, with 29 subsidiaries.
SodaStream International is the Israel-based manufacturer of consumer sparkling water makers that have become a favorite with families around the globe. In 2018, SodaStream was acquired by PepsiCo.
Startups benefit from InNegev’s technology and innovation ecosystem, which creates dynamic collaborations between industry, academia, regional councils, local municipalities, investors, venture capital firms, NGOs, and more. As a vibrant center of knowledge for the entire Negev region and beyond, InNegev taps into a wide network of vital tools, resources, and expertise to give each portfolio company the best possible launch pad for success.
Our strategic partners add crucial value to each portfolio company, reflecting the extraordinary breadth and depth of Israel’s business and technological landscape:
Our startups make a daily impact in the fields that matter most.
SightBit is an AI lifeguard that saves lives by instantly alerting to swimmers in distress.
The system is the first to harness computer vision to detect drowning threats in open water.
The InNegev team leverages a proven record of success in the industrial, financial, and academic spheres to present entrepreneurs and startups with the precise tools they need to progress, grow, and succeed.
Eyal Ginzberg CEO
Numerous high-ranking roles in industry, including as CTO of Israel Chemicals (ICL), CEO of Dshanim, and CEO of the TAMI IMI Institute for Research & Development.
Served on the boards of several companies in the chemical, water, technology, and API-pharmaceutical sectors.
B.Sc in Chemical Engineering, Ben-Gurion University.
Dror Green CFO
An expert in the fields of finance and business development; previously CEO of Solav Energy, a startup that designed, developed, and now exports a revolutionary solar water heating system.
Certified accountant.
Noa Isralowitz Project Manager
Specialist expertise in the AgTech industry; as Head of the AgTech Sector at the Israel Export Institute, she established multiple fruitful strategic collaborations with diverse international entities and government agencies.
B.Sc (Ag) in Soil & Water Sciences from the Hebrew University, Faculty of Agriculture, Food and Environment.
Amir Tzach VP Business Development
Vast experience in investments and business development; previously served as a strategic consultant and investment banker, participating in major transactions.
BA and MBA in Strategy & Entrepreneurship from the Hebrew University of Jerusalem.
Eli Bensimon Chairman
Dr. Neta Kela Madar Head of The Entrepreneurship and Innovation Center at SCE
Kobi Liberman Owner - CEO Lamed Holdings
Lilach Shushan CFO Dolav
Kfir Suisa Global Chief Operating Officer SodaStream International
Assaf Yerushalmi VP Strategy Innovation Netafim
InNegev is seeking visionary entrepreneurs and strong early-stage startups pioneering disruptive technology in our fields of interest: Agtech, Cleantech, Foodtech, and Industry 4.0. We believe that these technologies can have a tremendous positive impact on both a local and global scale, and work to support the companies striving to make a real difference in these areas.
Interested in joining InNegev or receiving more information? Please complete the form below and a team member will get back to you as soon as possible.
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