Programs

Want to start a startup?

Joining one of our innovation programs will provide you with the knowledge, tools and guidance you need to turn your research, idea or challenge into a startup.

The world is changing faster than ever, but the most significant problems we’ve faced are still the same: equality, security, privacy, environment, health, economy and more. We want to give you the tools you need to effect change in your area of expertise - from medicine and technology through social entrepreneurship and agriculture.

Our programs accompany you in the different stages of venture creation: market research and ideation, business model planning, product development, marketing processes, fundraising, management and presentation. When you graduate, you will have the seeds of a successful startup and the skills and connections required to take it to the next level.

Our Programs:

OPEN 2023

The OPEN Programs are our flagship startup acceleration programs. During the programs, founders work on market research, ideation, business planning and product development. The programs offer hands-on workshops, support from experienced mentors, industry connections and a shared workspace. The programs culminate in a demo day event in which the founders pitch their startups to investors and other entrepreneurs.

Registartion opens SOON!

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Our Past Programs:

OPEN : Explore

OPEN: EXPLORE is a set of six short programs that help researchers and research students explore if their ideas or technologies can be turned into viable business.

As part of the program, the participants get to learn initial tools for evaluating opportunities for the development of a venture based on deep knowledge and research. The program combines meetings with content experts and entrepreneurs from the relevant industry who will review market opportunities while combining practical workshops.

Registartion is closed, see you next year!

TIP

Tip invited students to spend their summer in the Start-Up Nation and learn how to develop a startup at The Trans-disciplinary Innovation Program (TIP), an intensive 4-week international entrepreneurship program at ASPER-HUJI Innovate, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem’s center for innovation and entrepreneurship.

They received 6 international academic credits at the end of the program!

Entrepreneurship Bootcamp

A unique adventure - Entrepreneurship Bootcamp. The participants had a 5-day program and learn everything there is to know about the world of startups. During the workshop, they gained all the skills they need to bring theur ideas to life in the future. The Bootcamp is entirely free.

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