The Temple University Center for International Business Education and Research (CIBER) invites you to travel to Israel and discover the country's innovation, entrepreneurship and venture capital eco-system in this immersive program.
Israel: The Start-up Nation
A Faculty/Professional Development in International Business (FDIB)
July 23- July 31, 2022
Overview: Israel is often considered as the “Start-up Nation.” Statistics show that Israel has one of the highest incidences of innovation and entrepreneurship, with a population of only nine million. Israel has more startup companies than any country other than the U.S. With more than 7,000 high-tech companies and start-ups, Israel has the second most highly concentrated cluster of high tech companies, following Silicon Valley.
Program leader:
- Fox professor Amir Shoham, an Israeli citizen with deep ties to the Israeli innovation ecosystem.
Key learning outcomes:
- Exposure to the Israeli innovation and entrepreneurial culture
- Understanding the innovative process at a national level
- Explore approaches to applying the Israeli experience to other countries and companies
- Understand how Israeli entrepreneurs and venture capitalists identify opportunities, design potential solutions and build new enterprises
Tour sites:
- Participants will have the opportunity to explore the history of the Holy Land in the last 4,000 years. Visits include Nazareth, Jerusalem, Dead Sea and Masada.
Dates:
- July 23-July 31, 2022
Program fee:
- $2,500 per person
- A guest package is also available.
Fee includes:
- Accommodations (single occupancy)
- Corporate visits
- Cultural activities
- Some meals
- In-country transportation
Deposit:
- $500 non-refundable deposit is due at registration.
Deadline:
- June 3, 2022, to submit the application and register
Apply today:
- Submit the application. Once completed, you will receive a registration link to pay a $500 deposit to secure your spot.
Download this flyer for more details. Questions, contact Jeffrey Conradi.
