Innovation and knowledge production are rooted deep within the cultural DNA of Israel. Existence in a land that is over 50% desert, under constant threat, has led to the development of a highly advanced technological industry.
The DVN Report published today brings you everything you need to know.
• In the first chapter, this report presents the key factors to Israel's success incubating startups: a long history of entrepeneurship and knowledge production, world-renowned universities, targeted government incentives, a strong base of innovation and individual skills coming from the Defense Forces, the local presence of major corporate drivers such as Google, Intel, Apple, IBM, Cisco, Facebook, and Microsoft; attractive venture capital investors, and a mature support structure for innovation.