The 8200 Alumni Association has announced the first batch of startups participating in 8200 Global – New York Edition, a program aimed at promising Israeli technology companies looking to expand into the United States. The first group of eight startups will participate in his intensive week of programming in New York City next week at the Calcalist Mind the Tech Conference.
Following the recent slowdown in high-tech investment, the 8200 Global program provides critical support for Israeli startups to expand into the U.S. market and navigate ongoing economic challenges. 8200 Global: NYC Edition is made possible by key partners including BHI (the U.S. operation of Bank Hapoalim), KPMG, and Greenberg Traurig LLP. These leading companies provide participating startups with important resources, mentorship, and access to local businesses.
“8200 Global is committed to supporting Israeli startups more than ever. The eight carefully selected startups are demonstrating resilience under extreme conditions, along with innovative Israeli technology. “The unwavering support of 8200 Global's partners will not only facilitate this unique opportunity, but also Israel's innovation and technology ecosystem,” said Chen Shumiro, CEO of 8200 Alumni Association and co-founder of the program. says. Adi Nechemia, co-founder and managing director of 8200 Global, and Leehe Friedman, managing director of the 8200 Impact program, will lead the next batch.
Over an intensive week, entrepreneurs receive a customized program on the U.S. market, gain access to leading venture capital and local experts, and participate in exclusive networking events to meet key figures in New York's technology industry and local Connect with our community of 8,200 alumni.
To date, 8200 Alumni's acceleration programs 8200 EISP and 8200 Impact have supported more than 300 companies, more than 50% of which are still active, and 9 companies have exited for a total of more than $4.5 billion. The past 8,200 EISP delegations to the United States have included 40 startups, 70% of which signed their first customer in their target market within six months of the mission.
The first batch of 8200 Global NYC Edition showcases Israel's diverse innovations across a variety of sectors. The founders are either alumni of his 8200 Unit or major accelerators such as 8200 EISP and his 8200 Impact. Her 50% of participating startups are female-led.
The eight startups selected are as follows.
Founder: Liron Swissa – CEO, Alon Breitstein – CTO, Oded Peled – COO
TOPeration is a digital platform for communication and automation of physical operations. Dex transforms operational efficiency for food, hospitality, and other task-intensive physical businesses through automation and eliminates employee dependence.
Founder: Milli Berger – CEO, Arie Katz – CTO
6Degrees specializes in (tele)rehabilitation products that use 3D motion tracking technology to not only convert human movements into digital commands, but also to track changes in movement capabilities such as range, usage time, and speed. Report.
Founder: Yaron Klainer – CEO, David Ring – CTO, Oz Vidal – Head of Marketing
Imgn is an innovative platform that aims to transform content creation in the production industry. The platform addresses all production stages and requirements and leverages operational and financial data to make the entire process more intuitive, scalable, and efficient.
Founder: Lee Sharir – CEO, Lottan Horev – CTO
Relyon's algorithms and safety solutions help call centers and security providers have better control, respond faster, and communicate more effectively during emergencies.
Founder: Talia Soen – CEO, Noah Fenigstein – CMO
Happy Things is a smart happiness coach for women that uses simple, science-based activities to help you practice happiness as a skill in just 5 minutes a day. Our platform uses machine learning to create personalized plans for you based on your behavior, preferences, hormone levels, and more, proactively suggesting the right activities at the right time.
Founder: Lanor Daniel – CEO, Sivan Friedman Josef – CPO
Shopperai uses CCTV cameras, advanced AI algorithms, and computer vision to analyze in-store shopping behavior and generate insights and recommendations.
Founder: Nadav Benoudiz – CEO, Yotam Wolf – CTO
GenieLabs' technology allows any player to create and monetize new in-game items.
GenieLabs is a gaming-focused technology company that provides tools for gamers to design and sell their own in-game items.
Founder: Nimrod Burrell – CEO, Guy Hizkiau – CTO
“Despite these difficult times, we strongly believe in the resilience of the Israeli economy.”
SpecterX enables IT and security teams to keep up with the demands of modern business, making it easy to share sensitive data with anyone, anywhere, and where data moves, with unique rules, requirements, and Policies ensure sensitive data is managed and protected.
Gal Defes, Head of International and Technology Banking at BHI, said: “We are proud to partner with 8200 Global and look forward to sharing our knowledge, insights and connections as the startups participating in our delegation continue to grow. Despite the timing, we strongly believe in the resilience of the Israeli economy, and in particular the Israeli technology ecosystem.
“Today, more than ever, we believe in the importance of supporting Israel's business community, especially its technology ecosystem,” said Joey Chabot, managing shareholder at Greenberg Traurig in Tel Aviv. Our partnership with 8200 Global gives us the opportunity to share information.” Our insights on legal considerations help support Israeli startups around the world. ”
Itai Farb, partner at KPMG Israel, said: He would like to thank 8200 Global for this opportunity to strengthen our bonds, support the technology community during this time, and build a better future, one startup at a time. ”