- What is IniTech's primary focus as an organization?
- IniTech operates as a Landing Pad for foreign entrepreneurs, chosen by the Israel Innovation Authority. Its main goal is to integrate promising entrepreneurs, particularly in AI, VR, and blockchain technologies, into the Israeli innovation ecosystem and help them find local cofounders.
- When was IniTech founded?
- IniTech was founded in August 2017.
- What kind of support does IniTech provide to foreign entrepreneurs?
- IniTech provides foreign entrepreneurs with exposure to the Israeli innovation ecosystem, workspace, technological backing, and business and logistical support. It also helps them navigate the Innovation Visas program and apply for support from the Israel Innovation Authority's "Tnufa" program.
- Who are the key individuals leading IniTech?
- Ishay Tentser is the Co-founder & CEO, and Igor Gassko serves as a Manager at IniTech.
- What is the duration of the Innovation Visas program that IniTech facilitates?
- Under the Innovation Visas program, an entrepreneur may reside in Israel for up to 24 months. If their initiative matures into a company, they may receive further support and an expert's visa for up to five years.
- In which specific technology areas does IniTech seek promising entrepreneurs?
- IniTech aims to bring promising entrepreneurs in the areas of artificial intelligence, virtual reality, and blockchain technologies into the Israeli ecosystem.