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Explore news showcasing a diverse array of updates and achievements from the thriving tech ecosystems of Michigan and Israel. See how partnerships between the regions are driving economic activity and bolstering global competitiveness, all while championing Michigan’s position as an innovation leader by integrating technologies from The Startup Nation!

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Explore a range of funding and grant opportunities designed for startups and innovators. From Michigan-based initiatives to national programs, these resources support innovation and drive growth.

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The MIBA and its partners actively participate in a wide range of industry events and conferences across Michigan and Israel, from technology summits to innovation forums, to foster connections.

Israel Continues to Lead the World in Cybersecurity

Israel continues to solidify its reputation as a global leader in cybersecurity innovation, with its companies dominating both public markets and pre-IPO pipelines. From market giants to unicorn startups, the country’s cyber ecosystem is thriving, [...]

Bedrock’s Global Innovation Center: Catalyzing Health Tech and Life Sciences in Detroit

Detroit is poised to become a global leader in health tech and life sciences innovation with Bedrock’s announcement of a new 14-acre technology, entrepreneurship, and life sciences district in downtown Detroit. This ambitious project aims [...]

Healing the Future: How Israeli Innovation is Transforming Wound Care & Dialysis Monitoring

In this month’s Spotlight on Innovation, we highlight how Israeli medical technology is transforming healthcare with life-saving advancements in wound care and dialysis monitoring. Two companies, SilverStream Medical and PatenSee, are leading the way, and [...]

MIBA Israel Finds Game-Changing Startups in Haifa

The MIBA Israel team recently visited HiCenter in Haifa, Israel, a hub driving tech innovation and entrepreneurship. The visit showcased promising startups and new opportunities for Michigan-Israel collaboration. Discover the breakthroughs shaping tomorrow.

Next October – It Will Be Better: Turning Grief Into Progress

February 2025 has been a most emotionally turbulent month here in Israel for those of you who are closely following the events regarding the return of the hostages. We celebrate the return of those who [...]

From Start Up Nation to Resilient Nation

Over my many trips and missions to Israel, over the past 40+ years, nothing could have prepared me for the experience of my most recent visit. This was in fact the most important trip I [...]

Innovation Reports

At the close of each year, the Michigan Israel Business Accelerator releases its annual report, highlighting our organization’s achievements and impactful narratives from the Michigan-Israel innovation ecosystems. This report serves as a testament to the strides we make annually in fulfilling our mission: fostering collaboration between Israeli and Michigan innovators to drive economic growth in Michigan. This commitment lies at the heart of our continuous endeavors to tackle challenges within our state and uphold our leadership in innovation.