The Israeli Startup Ecosystem
Why is Israel known as the "Startup Nation"?
What is its high number of startups per capita and significant technological innovation
What aspect of Israeli culture fosters creativity in its tech sector?
What is the informal and open communication culture, where hierarchy is less pronounced
What company sells a product to make your own carbonated drinks?
What is SodaStream
What are the three tracks in TAMID?
What is Education, Consulting, and Funds
This native animal is known as "the ship of the desert".
What is a camel
What advantage does mandatory military service in Israel provide to its startup ecosystem?
What is the development of leadership, problem-solving skills, and a sense of responsibility that translate into entrepreneurial success
What is a cultural origin of the Israeli tendency for direct communication and feedback?
What is the military experience
What company utilizes GPS sensors on users smartphones and the power of the crowd to create real-time updated traffic maps and turn-by-turn directions.
What is Waze
How much money do you have to raise for Tamid?
What is $200
This salty sea is the lowest point on Earth.
What is the Dead Sea
What makes Israel’s ecosystem attractive to foreign investors?
What are its cutting-edge technologies and access to talent and innovation
What is a famous Israeli cultural value that contributes to innovation?
What is "chutzpah"
What company provides a collaborative working spaces?
What is WeWork
What is the full name of the president of our chapter?
Who is Jared Seth Wasserman
Israel's government meets in this building, where the country's laws are made.
What is the Knesset
Why is the Israeli tech ecosystem often described as "collaborative"?
What is the close-knit nature of the community
According to the video we watched, what is different about Israeli people that supports a start-up environment?
What company connects freelancers with people and businesses looking to hire?
What is Fiverr
What are the names of the two startups our chapter are working with?
Who is the current Prime Minister of Israel?
Who is Benjamin Netanyahu
What government agency provides support to startups?
What is Office of the Chief Scientist and the Israel Innovation Authority
Why is Israel able to recruit a higher percentage of educated individuals?
What is a higher upper education percentage than other countries
What company provides users the ability to create their own websites and online stores?
What is Wix
How many domestic chapters are there in the U.S.?
What is 57
How many Nobel Laureates are from Israel?
What is 13