Start-Up Nation Meets Social Innovation – April 20-26, 2020 – Itinerary |
DAY 1 |
Visit Waze Israel, meet Fej Shmuelevitz, VP Community & Operations @ Waze. Igal Alon 98 Tel Aviv 12th floor |
Lunch with Dana Azrieli @ RESTAURANT 2C Azrieli tower. |
Visit the Peres Center for Peace & Innovation: welcome by Chemi (Nechemia) J. Peres |
Join Israelis for Zikaron BaSalon at Keren Heseg Rothschild Boulevard: |
DAY 2 |
Morning of Sports with youth and their mentors at “Hagal Sheli” |
Meet Eugene Kandel, the CEO of the Start-Up Nation Central, and a Professor of Economics and Finance at L28, Lilienblum 28, Tel – Aviv |
Presentation of Sivan Borowich Ya’ari – founder and CEO of Innovation Africa – recipient of the UN Innovation Award. |
Wine and business: network session at the Sarona’s Tasting Room, Meet with leading Israeli venture capitalists, prominent professors and visionaries. Such as: |
Prof. Aharon Ciechanover – Medicines suited to your Genetic profile. |
Zohar Rosenberg – Elron VP |
Ziv Mandl – CEO John Brice |
Dror Shapira – INOVIUO new way to manage money |
DAY 3 |
WEDNESDAY – APRIL 22, 2020 |
Round table with Israeli or Int’l VC/PE Firms: Understand their investment philosophy and perspective related to healthcare, genetics, digital health, microbiome, etc. Meeting with: |
IBM watson |
Strauss – the Kitchen Hub – Jonathan Berger, CEO |
Day Two |
ReWalk |
JDC – Hacaveret – Social Innovation Hub at Lod |
Lunch with Raya Strauss Ben Dror |
Visit an IDF Intelligence base (8200) meet the future entrepreneurs! |
Round table gathering with: |
Elli Booch and Israel National Advisor Board for Impact Investing – Edmond de Rothschild Foundation |
Social Finance Israel—Yaron Neudorfer |
Bridges Israel—Gal Hayut |
Impact First Investments –Cecile Blilious |
Zora Ventures – Vanessa Bartram |
Erez Antebi – CEO of Allot (USA reps at their board) |
DAY 4 |
Meet with a key executive of Soda Stream |
A day in Sha’ar HaNegev, visiting SouthUp Incubator, and visiting with our Sha’ar HaNegev family |
DAY 5 |
Walking at Musrara neighborhood with “Muslala
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Pre Kabbalat Shabbat at Shalva, meet with Kalman Samuel and tour Shalava House |
Festive Shabbat dinner, Home hospitality at one home with the amazing “New spirit” founders that are your partners through The Leichtag foundations. |
DAY 6 |
Havdalah ceremony |
Day 7 |
Visit the R@D center of Mobileye and OrCam in Jerusalem. |
Private Lunch and a SHARK TANK at the Knesset: Followed by a meeting at Israel Innovation Authority (Aharon Aharon) + Shai-Shalom Haddad MC Israel |
San Diego SHARK TANK – competition for new innovations in the social space with 4 young start ups |
Genetika+ |
Keepers |
MonitHer |
TuneFork |
Meeting with Jon Medved, Our Crowd |
Farewell Dinner at Domaine du Castel Winery |
Lehitraot! |
Draft itinerary – subject to changes