Category: Press Releases

Uplifting Israeli-Michigan Partnerships: Michigan Israel Business Accelerator Launches The Elevator — First Landing Zone for Israeli Startups in the U.S.

Michigan Israel Business Accelerator (MIBA), an economic development organization, recently unveiled “The Elevator” as the first landing zone exclusively for Israeli startups in the U.S. This Israeli coworking community, located in Detroit’s Bricktown neighborhood in the Globe Building, is focused on forging connections between Israeli startups and companies and Michigan enterprises.

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New ‘Landing Zone’ Offers Space for Israeli Entrepreneurs to Get a Foothold in Michigan

The metro Detroit nonprofit group aiming to strengthen business ties between Israel and Michigan has a new mechanism to further that mission.

The Michigan Israel Business Accelerator this week announced what it calls the first “landing zone” in the U.S. aimed at connecting Israeli startups and companies in the U.S. to various resources.

Called “The Elevator” and located in downtown Detroit, the new initiative has pulled in three companies to start.

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Michigan Israel Health Tech Mission Forges Global Partnerships in Innovation

From Feb. 25 to March 3, 18 Michigan health tech representatives traveled to Israel to discuss innovative technologies in the health tech space and how to improve patient outcomes. It was the most recent delegation to Israel facilitated by Michigan Israel Business Accelerator, or MIBA, a nonprofit economic development organization funded by the State of Michigan. It is committed to accelerating the Michigan business sector through Israeli connections.

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