Programs Archive - Ignite DeepTech

CEO Circle

These closed-door sessions with seasoned entrepreneurs help founders identify potential blind spots, reframe challenges, and build emotional resilience. Private and confidential, these meetings give founders the space to freely express themselves while helping them build the confidence they need to reach their full leadership potential.

Customer Advisory Board

We match founders with CIOs, CTOs, and industry leaders from a wide range of multinational organizations. Whether you’re looking for a business engagement or need expert technical advice, our advisory board members will help you accelerate your goals.

Proof of concept
Market research
Design partnerships
Joint ventures
Sales leads

Events

We regularly host events in our Tel Aviv office and at offsite venues. Popular and well attended, these events give alumni the opportunity to connect with other founders as well as network with our larger community. Events include speaker talks and workshops, alumni dinners, mentor/mentee matching events, and community meetups.

Paving the Way for Orthodox Entrepreneurs

Entrepreneurs from the Israeli Orthodox community face unique challenges integrating into global business environments. This celebrated partnership with the Orthodox entrepreneurship program Dos Ventures provided participants with professional training and…

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Rebuilding Holit’s Ag-Based Economy

After the October 7 terror attack, agriculture operations at Kibbutz Holit came to a standstill. By challenging early-stage founders from Israel’s agro-tech ecosystem to apply their technology to the kibbutz’s…

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Helping Soldiers Transition to Deep-Tech Entrepreneurs

Planned for Fall 2025, this impact sprint will help soldiers from the Israel Defense Forces transition to jobs in the deep-tech industry by providing them with the business skills, mentorship…

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Master hard and soft
leadership skills

Learn fundraising and
business strategies

Understand Israel’s
deep-tech ecosystem

Connect with VC and
industry mentors

Visit pioneering
companies and
research labs

Access immediate
CEO job openings

Free Coworking Space

Get the flexibility you need to scale with free access to our communal workspace, private meeting rooms, and essential business amenities.

Community-Focused Approach

Develop your professional network and build valuable relationships with other early-stage founders through regular workshops and social events.

Unparalleled Opportunities

Maximize your experience with open office hours, 1:1 mentoring sessions, and monthly workshops with program leadership, venture capitalists, and industry experts.

Multilayer Mentorship

Develop your leadership skills and cultivate resilience with mentors dedicated to opening doors and creating connections.

Go-to-Market Expertise

Find the ideal product-market fit and develop unique competitive advantages with corporate engagements.

Corporate Resources

Drive value with access to world-class leadership teams, technology, supply chain networks, and customer bases.

Resilience Building

Strengthen your ability to overcome challenges by developing a support network of experienced founders.

Co-Founder-as-a-Service

Augment your skills with the knowledge and experience of a dedicated team of serial entrepreneurs.

Equity Free

We take no equity stake in the companies we champion and charge no program fees.

Ignite Flagship Program Overview

Unlocking Excellence

Our Flagship program is divided into four sections, each focused on a critical aspect of professional development and startup growth. Led by experienced mentors and industry-leading experts, these sections empower founders to explore big ideas in a supportive environment.

1

Develop Key
Leadership Skills

• Build grit and resilience
• Hone your strategic thinking
• Master essential business skills
• Learn how to build strong teams

2

Find the Ideal
Market Fit

• Identify customer pain points
• Develop key differentiators
• Conduct competitor analysis
• Evaluate market feasibility

3

Conquer
Tech Challenges

• Create your R&D strategy
• Prove the viability of your solution
• Build a working proof of concept
• Develop your product with enterprise testing

4

Positioning Yourself
for Success

• Increase the value of your startup
• Define your go-to-market strategy
• Create a roadmap for scalability
• Develop an effective marketing plan
• Perfect your startup pitch

“The new Ignite DeepTech model expands our impact by connecting with more multinational companies in Israel, leveraging the country’s strong deep-tech talent pool, and diversifying local tech bets… this brings us closer to realizing our vision of a full support platform for Israel’s deep-tech industry.”

Alon Leibovich

Managing Director of Ignite DeepTech