HLS.IL is Israel’s leading innovation community dedicated to advancing homeland security technologies. Our mission is to address core security challenges by fostering an ecosystem where innovative solutions can thrive. We connect startups, investors, and strategic partners to promote, accelerate, and implement groundbreaking technologies that are effective, scalable, and impactful. The HLS.IL community is a unique collaboration between the Ministry of Economy and Industry, the Israel Innovation Authority, the Ministry of National Security, and is proudly led by SouthUp in Sha’ar HaNegev. Together, we are building a platform that drives innovation, strengthens national security, and empowers technological growth.