Israel Innovation Authority (IIA)

The Israel Innovation Authority is the support and investment arm of the Israeli government, promoting technological innovation and R&D.

Grant Provider Jerusalem, Israel Est. 2016
Last updated 2026-08-05
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About

The Israel Innovation Authority (IIA) is an independent publicly funded agency responsible for planning and executing Israel's innovation policy. It provides a variety of practical tools and funding platforms, including non-dilutive grants, to support technological innovation and R&D across various sectors. The IIA aims to strengthen the innovation ecosystem, promote entrepreneurship, and drive sustainable economic growth in Israel. It works with early-stage entrepreneurs, mature companies, academic groups, and multinational corporations.

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What is the primary mission of the Israel Innovation Authority?
The Israel Innovation Authority is an independent statutory public entity responsible for planning and executing Israel's innovation policy, providing tools and funding platforms to strengthen the innovation ecosystem and drive economic growth.
When was the Israel Innovation Authority founded?
The Israel Innovation Authority was founded in 2016.
What investment stages does the Israel Innovation Authority support?
The Israel Innovation Authority supports companies across various investment stages, including Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A, and Mature stages.
What are the preferred sectors for investment by the Israel Innovation Authority?
The Israel Innovation Authority prefers sectors such as Biotechnology, Software, Artificial Intelligence, Health Care, Medical Device, Cybersecurity, Climate Tech, and Deep Tech, among others.
What is the geographic focus of the Israel Innovation Authority's investments?
The Israel Innovation Authority's preferred geography for investments is Israel.
Can you name some of the programs offered by the Israel Innovation Authority?
The Israel Innovation Authority offers various programs, including the Ideation Program (Tnufa), The Startup Fund, Technological Venture Incubator Program, and the R&D Fund.
Who is the CEO of the Israel Innovation Authority?
Dror Bin serves as the CEO of the Israel Innovation Authority.
What is the Israel Innovation Authority's thesis?
The Israel Innovation Authority's thesis is to strengthen the innovation ecosystem and promote innovation, entrepreneurship, and disruptive technologies as leverage for inclusive and sustainable economic growth in Israel, through conditional grants, R&D fostering, and future ecosystem preparation.
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