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The BizLabs Startup Showcase 2023 reveals new cohort of 21 new ultra-Orthodox-founded companies | CTech
The BizLabs Startup Showcase featured 21 startups founded by members of Israels ultra-Orthodox community, providing them with networking opportunities and access to potential British partners and investors. The event aimed to help these startups grow and scale. BizLabs is a six-month scalerator program that supports advanced-stage companies from the ultra-Orthodox community by providing workspace, access to investors, mentorship, and networking opportunities. The event showcased startups in various industries, including digital healthcare, speech teletherapy, and cleantech. The BizLabs scalerator program has seen 45 startups participate, with 89% of them remaining active one year after completion and receiving over $44 million in funding. The ultra-Orthodox community represents a small percentage of Startup Nation, and efforts are being made to increase their participation rate.
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חוד החנית של הסטארטאפים בחברה החרדית - חממת ביזלאבס בירושלים
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חדש בירושלים: חממה חרדית לחברות סטארט-אפ -
Jerusalem-based startup accelerator Bizmax has opened a new program to support Haredi (ultra-Orthodox) entrepreneurs who struggle to find investments. The program provides participating startups with workshops, mentorship, networking opportunities, and exposure to potential partnerships. Seven companies have been accepted into the program, meeting the criteria of having at least one Haredi founder and securing an initial funding of at least $400,000. The program will conclude with a demo day event in July. Bizmaxs initiative is a combination of an accelerator and an incubator, aiming to help Haredi entrepreneurs advance to the next stage of their companies and achieve economic prosperity.
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אקזיט בעזרת השם: סצנת הסטארט-אפ החרדית צוברת תאוצה
Bizmax, a co-working space in Jerusalem, has launched Bizlabs, a five-month program aimed at supporting Haredi startups. The program will provide seven Haredi startups with access to international corporations, sales workshops, and connections to investors and mentors. Bizmax, the first co-working space for Haredi entrepreneurs, was established two years ago by the Kamah Fund, the Jerusalem Development Authority, and Achim Global. The space currently hosts nearly 100 companies from various sectors. The new program is fully subsidized by the aforementioned bodies.
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A home for haredi creativity
Bizmax, a workspace in Jerusalem, has launched Bizlabs Technology, a program aimed at supporting haredi startups. The program provides access to international corporations, sales workshops, and connections to investors and mentors. The goal is to address the challenges faced by haredi startups in the initial stages. Bizmax was founded two years ago to help haredi entrepreneurs and business owners work in a haredi work environment and turn their businesses into successful companies. The program is a scalerator that supports existing companies with concrete products and employees. The partners in Bizlabs include Amazon, Google, General Motors, and more. The program costs NIS 500,000 for each class of startups. The haredi startup scene is growing, but there is still a long way to go.
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