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There’s a unique element of fusion within the Israeli ecosystem, which is probably a reflection of the culture within which it exists. A very typical scenario: two people (known locally as “startupistim”) having a...

India is as unique a location as any place could be. Classified in 2015 as the world’s seventh largest economy by nominal GDP and third largest by purchasing power parity, India is one of the fastest-growing...

How do you visualize the Start-Up Nation? What exactly pops up in your head that could sum up this concept and represent innovation? This is where we introduce you to this unique photo contest, which is being...

What is Academia and How Does it Relate to the World of Technology and Innovation? If you’re reading this blog, it’s highly likely that you’re already familiar with Start-Up Nation Finder, the online, free...

I had the pleasure of interviewing Monika Rozalska, the Managing Director of CREATORS, a unique program for corporate innovation. Monika shared insights with me on CREATORS’ latest report, which examined various...

Why is Everybody Talking About Communities?     That’s a really good question – and if you’ve gotten this far, chances are that you’re looking for an answer! To help you catch a glimpse of the tip of this immense...

Reading about a new investment of tens or hundreds of millions of dollars in a start-up or established company is not an unusual occurrence these days, especially if you’re a regular reader of the Start-Up Nation...

  If you want to change the world as we know it, you couldn’t find a more fertile and productive stomping ground than the Holy Land. The Israeli innovation ecosystem is literally bursting with new technologies...

Haier Electronics Group Co., Ltd., China’s largest home appliance maker, is opening an Israeli innovation center in Tel Aviv this week. Haier has around 30% market share of major household appliance sales in...

Question: What do the following all have in common? A hedge fund executive in search of a new prospect A government envoy seeking a solution to his country’s water crisis A hospital IT manager struggling to protect...