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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.
Insights from “Israel Since October 7 & Beyond”
MIBA recently held an educational program entitled “Israel Since October 7 & Beyond,” featuring distinguished speakers Mark Davidoff (MIBA’s Founding Board Chair) and Mark Regev (former Ambassador of Israel).
Transforming Tragedy into Innovation: Israel’s Response to the October 7 Attacks
Just over a year has passed since the murder of over 1,200 civilians in the October 7 terrorist attacks, the deadliest massacre in the history of the State of Israel. In the ensuing war, “Swords of Iron,” approximately 750 soldiers have died in defense of the country.
In the spirit of Israeli innovation, many are asking, in light of this tragedy and the enormous sacrifice of so many Israelis, what can be done in their memory to contribute to the country’s resilience?
Strengthening Ties: MIBA Hosts Leaders from the Consul General of Israel to the Midwest
On October 7, the MIBA team had the honor of welcoming two leaders from the Consul General of Israel to the Midwest: Itai Biran, Consul for Political and Commercial Affairs, and Ethan Ramer, Senior Officer for Public Affairs.
In the spirit of Israeli innovation, many are asking, in light of this tragedy and the enormous sacrifice of so many Israelis, what can be done in their memory to contribute to the country’s resilience?
MIBA Hosts HealthTech Delegation from Israel in Michigan
The MIBA hosted eight leaders representing Israel’s HealthTech companies for four days of impactful conversations, meetings and events in the Detroit, Lansing, and Grand Rapids areas. The companies represented solutions to challenges across the healthcare spectrum – from virtual reality-based therapies and training to AI-driven innovations that support hospital operations, logistics, patient support, and quality of care. The delegates represented innovations that can improve patient outcomes and reduce costs across the healthcare sector.
Spotlight on Innovation: Sustainability Solutions
This September’s Spotlight on Innovation showcases exciting advancements from Re-Fresh Global’s textile waste transformation to Daika Wood’s sustainable materials, UBQ Materials’ innovative thermoplastics, TripleW’s food waste conversion, and Boson Energy’s clean hydrogen production.