4. 赤野 健悟 (22)
株式会社 JIW Sync 代表取締役
2018年 Tel Aviv University
電気電子工学専攻
研究助手 at Kadar Design and
Technology Center at Shenkar College
2016年 Knox College 入学 コンピュター
サイエンス専攻
2015年 大阪大学歯学部 入学
17. The 2nd best entrepreneurial ecosystem
Over 1,000 exits
of Israeli Technology Companies
in 2006-2015
=
Over $60 billion in
capital
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$186
$423
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Europe China USA Israel
2015 PER CAPITA INVESTMENT IN STARTUPS
Israel – The hotspot for
disruptive innovation
For more than a decade Israel in general, and the city of
Tel Aviv in particular, has positioned itself as a global
leader for innovation and of the faster growing hotspots
for technology. Israel is mostly known for its rich
ecosystem and ability to produce disruptive and cutting-
edge innovations. The Israeli technology industry has
succeeded in its economy by both local and international
standards.
Technology in Israel
Israeli has the highest concentration of technical
companies outside of Silicon Valley and the highest
number of NASDAQ-listed technology companies after
the U.S. and China.
18. $8.4 B
The total value of 96 Israeli Hi-
Tech M&A deals in 2015
$609 M
From IPO activity in 2015
1,400 new startups,
in 2015, out of which:
2015 was another strong year of exits & investments in Israeli
startups with 104 deals of over $9 billion
373 received funding over
$500K, totaling $3.58 bn.
(+62% compared to 2014)
Exits by sector
Cleantech
Communications
Internet
IT & Enterprise Software
Life Sciences
Other
Semiconductors
Buyers by geography, M&A deals
East Asia
UK
USA/Canada
Israel
Europe
Other
19. Key reasons for Israel’s innovation success
Unique Society
• Educated & skilled workforce
• Highly educated immigrant coming from all over
the world
• A high technical training during military service
Market
• Lack of natural resources led to a scientific-
technological innovation
• The country’s small size and geographical isolation
pursue the global market
• Surrounded by the hostile countries enhances
domestic dynamics
Government Support
• The government’s technology incubator
program supports innovation and start-up
growth
• Demand for technical innovation for national
defense and military purposes
• The ‘Investment Law’ benefits for foreign
companies; a company tax rate of only 10%
Strong R&D Focus
• No.1 in the world in R&D expenditure per capita
• Israel invests about 4.25% of its GDP in R&D, which is the
highest ratio in the world
• Israel’s universities are ranked among the world leading
research institutes
VC Industry
• Ranked 2nd in the world for venture capital availability
• Israel’s VC industry has approximately 70 active VC
funds, of which 14 are international VCs with officials in
Israel
Innovative & strong managerial entrepreneur
• Israeli managers were ranked 2nd in the world
for business entrepreneurship
• Israel is renowned as the “Start-up Nation” and
is the world leader for number of start-ups per
capita with ~5000 active start-ups