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About
Whizz is a technology business accelerator operated by PresenTense. It is a joint venture between the Ashkelon municipality and Maof, the operational arm of the Ministry of Economy and Industrys agency for small and midsized businesses. The program is for entrepreneurs who have an idea or a very early stage venture and whose solution or product is technological in nature. Whizz offers innovative professional tools for developing the project, guidance by experienced mentors, a supportive entrepreneurial community, and exposure to and meetings with investors.
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- What is Whizz's primary operational status and when did it change?
- Whizz is currently 'inactive' and ceased to operate in December 2020.
- When was Whizz founded and where is it headquartered?
- Whizz was founded in January 2019 and is headquartered in Ashkelon, Israel.
- What type of entity is Whizz and what was its core mission?
- Whizz is a technology business accelerator, operated by PresenTense, focused on supporting entrepreneurs with early-stage technological ventures.
- Who were the key partners in the Whizz accelerator joint venture?
- Whizz was a joint venture between the Ashkelon municipality and Maof, the operational arm of the Israeli Ministry of Economy and Industry's agency for small and midsized businesses.
- How many companies graduated from the Whizz accelerator program?
- Whizz had 3 graduates from its accelerator program.
- Can you name some notable alumni companies from Whizz's accelerator program?
- Notable alumni from Whizz's accelerator program include Mundo, a live event finder for tourists, and No-Ova, a medical comb for removing lice eggs. Both were part of the first batch from March 2019 to September 2019.
- What was the duration of Whizz's accelerator program?
- The Whizz accelerator program had a duration of 6 months.
- Did Whizz take equity from the companies participating in its accelerator program?
- No, Whizz did not take equity from participating companies.