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Frequently asked questions

Who can be accepted to i4Valley?

We’re looking for early-stage entrepreneurs and visionaries who dream of a better world and work in one of the following fields: Deep-Tech, Climate-Tech, Sustainability & Sustainable Manufacturing, Clean Energy, New Materials, Cognitive Robotics, The AI Factor.

If you have a brilliant idea that can be implemented or has been theoretically proven, or if you’re in the setup phase, Pre-Seed, or Bootstrap stage – apply now and you could receive a complete service package and initial funding that will launch you to the next level!

What's the difference between a regular incubator and i4Valley?

Excellent question with an even better answer! First, if your venture operates in the fields mentioned above – the professional experience, accessibility, and personal guidance, along with connections to the right people, provide a significant advantage for every entrepreneur. We have the ability to provide you with significant initial funding of up to 3 million shekels. Additionally, from our very first meeting, you’ll understand that our attention to detail, logistical support, and backing from Israeli high-tech industry leaders ultimately gives you a significant advantage in developing your startup.

What's the admission process and how can you apply?

The process is quite simple and includes four easy steps: Submit your application → Come in for a meeting → Go through due diligence, and if accepted – run to tell everyone that your startup is about to make history.

Based on what criteria is each applying venture evaluated?

Every application received is thoroughly examined based on four main criteria:

  1. The team behind the venture – what are their experience and proven capabilities?
  2. The target market the venture aims for and the opportunities it presents?
  3. What problem or pain point does the venture aim to solve?
  4. What technological innovation does the venture offer to solve that problem and how feasible is the proposed solution?
I have a few more questions, how can I contact you?

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Why is i4Valley located in the Galilee?

The Galilee region is the heart, soul, and home of manufacturing, with numerous companies hungry and ready to invest in startups, ideas, and ventures that enhance the value chain and aim to change the world. Together with our business, public, industrial, governmental, and academic partners, we’re creating the ultimate ecosystem for big dreamers with revolutionary solutions, in a state-of-the-art workspace with a breathtaking view.

For the Venture Building Process, What Are We Looking For?

Our goal is to build ventures that transform industrial operations and shape the future of autonomous factories within our domain expertise. Your idea or venture should aim to achieve one or more of the following:

  • Solve process bottlenecks
  • Provide management and business decision insights
  • Improve worker skills and capabilities
  • Enhance production effectiveness and reduce timelines
  • Be data-driven, utilizing machine and process data
  • Address critical process problems
  • Contribute to autonomous manufacturing