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“When you believe in what you're doing and use your imagination and initiative, you can make a difference” ― Samuel Dash Center for Entrepreneurship and Social Technology Innovation
About me Dr. Adi Fux Email: adif@yvc. ac. il Cellphone +972 -52 -3392400 MA in Logistics Ph. D in Information Systems Faculty member in the Dep. of Information Systems at YVC l Chairman of IPLMA (Purchasing & Logistics) association in Israel l l Academic Research – Decision Support Systems – Event Processing – Management and Dashboard Systems l Industry – PZ Projects – Management and Dashboard Systems Consultant – AVF Knowledge Management – CEO
Objectives: Increase the high-tech and Entrepreneur industry in the periphery region. To enable and support integration of periphery population in the hig-tech and Entrepreneur industry. " Israel has two economies, the 10% economy of high technology, and the 90% economy of all the rest " Dr. Karnit Flug Periphery residents participation in the high-tech industry is low. There are only few high-thech industry facilities in the northern region. Our goal is to contribute changing the status.
What is the Center for Entrepreneurship and Innovation? The Regional Entrepreneurship and Innovation Center will serve as a framework and accelerator for the development of student, faculty, alumni and neighboring ventures and assist with technology services.
Activities Academic activity - Entrepreneurship and innovation research and teaching on Innovation services and environmental technology Projects and products accelerator Technology incubator 6
Need and motivation The northern region is characterized by variety of religions, mixed cities and a variety of communities “Brain drain” – many graduators (up to 20%) leave the region to locate suitable jobs [based on Globes survey, Nov 2015]
Business model Revenue: Services, develops and investment in companies Preliminary and Supplemental Funding: Funds and Donors Our objective is to become profitable within 3 -5 years 8
u o y k n a h T Dr. Adi Fux Email: adif@yvc. ac. il Cellphone +972 -52 -3392400
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