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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.

Funding & Grant Opportunities

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.

Mobileye: From ADAS Pioneer to U.S. Expansion

Founded in 1999 in Jerusalem by Prof. Amnon Shashua and Ziv Aviram, Mobileye pioneered vision-based driver assistance. Intel acquired Mobileye in 2017 for $15.3B, and Mobileye later re-listed on Nasdaq (MBLY) in 2022 with Intel [...]

MIBA Participates in Midwest Innovation Delegation to Israel

MIBA was honored to be invited to be a part of the Midwest Innovation Delegation, sponsored by the Consulate General of Israel to the Midwest. I joined eight other economic development professionals representing seven midwest [...]

Michigan Leadership Israel Trade Mission 2025: Innovation as a Bridge to Partnership and Peace

After a two-year pause, the Michigan Israel Business Accelerator proudly relaunched its outbound trade missions with a robust slate of high-impact meetings. The 18-member delegation—our largest to date—was led by Ambassador John Rakolta, Jr. (ret.) [...]

SilverStream + Michigan: From Introduction to U.S. Market Entry

Every month, we spotlight a couple of the many Israeli companies we work with and share the innovations they are bringing to the market. In February, we profiled SilverStream Medical’s breakthrough wound-healing technology—an FDA-cleared solution [...]

Strengthening Michigan–Israel Defense Ties in Washington, D.C.

October was a busy and productive month in Washington, D.C. for MIBA as we attended two key events that brought Israeli aerospace and defense companies to the US: the Association of the United States Army [...]

Israeli Innovation in Aerospace: Two Innovations to Watch

Every month, we spotlight a couple of the many Israeli companies we work with and share the innovations they are bringing to the market. This month, we are highlighting two companies we recently met with [...]

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.