Start-Up Companies
This popular navigation app bought by Google in 2013, was created by Israeli developers.
What is Waze?
This small Middle Eastern country is known as the “Startup Nation” for having one of the highest numbers of startups per person.
What is Israel?
Because of constant collaboration with foreign investors, Israeli founders are skilled at this business art.
What is Pitching?
In the 1990s, this government program helped bring foreign investors and build Israel’s venture capital industry.
What is Yozma?
This Middle Eastern country has more NASDAQ-listed companies than any nation outside the U.S. and China.
What is Israel?
This cybersecurity company, founded by former IDF intelligence officers, is one of Israel's biggest tech success stories.
What is check Point?
These are core values that help Israeli startups adapt quickly and overcome challenges in competitive markets.
What are collaboration, resilience, and innovation?
Global exposure at an early stage allows Israeli companies to attract this kind of funding.
What is Foreign Investment?
The Israeli government supports new tech companies through grants and programs run by this national body.
What is the Israel Innovation Authority?
Israel’s startup culture benefits from a social attitude known as “chutzpah,” which roughly translates to this bold personality trait.
What is audacity or boldness?
This company's robotic pill camera revolutionized how doctors look inside the body.
What is Given Imaging?
This collaborative quality, common in Israel’s small and tightly connected business community, helps entrepreneurs share ideas and resources easily.
What is a strong networking and teamwork culture?
Israeli startups often form partnerships with this type of company.
What is Multinational Companies?
Israel spends a large part of its budget on this area to help train future engineers and developers in this area.
What is education or STEM education?
Tel Aviv, the heart of Israel’s startup scene, is often compared to this U.S. tech hub.
What is Silicon Valley?
This Israeli company's AI chips are used by carmakers and tech giants; Intel bought it for over $15 Billion.
What is Mobileye?
Entrepreneurs in Israel often turn limited resources into innovation, showing this creative ability.
What is resourcefulness?
International tech conferences in Tel Aviv promote this.
What is exposure?
The government’s goal with Yozma was to encourage more of this kind of private funding for startups.
What is venture capital investment?
Growing up in a small country teaches Israelis to think big and look toward these kids of markets.
What are global or international markets?
This company provides satellite-based internet and became one of Israel's first space tech pioneers.
What is Gilat Satellite Networks?
Israeli founders are known for moving fast, experimenting, and learning from mistakes showing this key startup characteristic.
What is agility or a “fail fast” mindset?
Israel’s multicultural society helps entrepreneurs understand different consumer behaviors worldwide.
What is market empathy?
Israel’s government often works with this sector to develop advanced technologies that later become civilian products.
What is the defense or military sector?
This word is the Hebrew word for personal or professional connections.
What is Protektzia?