The Times of Israel https://www.timesofisrael.com/topic/entrepreneurship/ News from Israel, the Middle East and the Jewish World Tue, 09 Jun 2026 17:11:43 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://static-cdn.toi-media.com/www/uploads/2018/11/toi_icon_512-200x200.png entrepreneurship | The Times of Israel https://www.timesofisrael.com/topic/entrepreneurship/ 32 32 How ‘Lincoln’ in a kippah made a $250,000 deal on ‘Shark Tank’ https://www.timesofisrael.com/how-lincoln-in-a-kippah-made-a-250000-deal-on-shark-tank/ Sat, 19 Apr 2025 08:23:21 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3530149 Entrepreneur Ari Siegel credits his Jewish identity with inspiring 'History by Mail' business concept that won over reality TV show judges

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]]> Kernels of hope: This book picks 13 earthshaking innovators for world’s challenges https://www.timesofisrael.com/kernels-of-hope-this-book-picks-13-earthshaking-innovators-for-worlds-challenges/ Thu, 15 Jun 2023 12:06:56 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3008705 Avi Jorisch’s 'Next' spotlights countries and entrepreneurs playing outsized roles in tackling major challenges and finding solutions to mankind's problems in the coming 30 years

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]]> London gets a taste of Roladin with new gourmet doughnut shop in city center https://www.timesofisrael.com/london-gets-a-taste-of-roladin-with-new-gourmet-doughnut-shop-in-city-center/ Fri, 27 Jan 2023 12:19:25 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=2931650 Donutelier by Roladin offers luxury 'concept' doughnuts - made famous during Hanukkah holiday in Israel - all year long to British customers and tourists

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]]> Podcast: Israelis love these natural popsicles — all year round https://www.timesofisrael.com/podcast-israelis-love-these-natural-popsicles-all-year-round/ Fri, 25 Nov 2022 10:06:22 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=2881785 Paletas frozen treats were created in Tel Aviv, inspired by Mexico and bring seasonal flavors to the palate, including Hanukkah's sufganiya

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]]> Meet the 29-year-old Bukharian Jew who quit Wall Street to open a pickle shop https://www.timesofisrael.com/meet-the-29-year-old-bukharian-jew-who-quit-wall-street-to-open-a-pickle-shop/ Sat, 22 Jan 2022 10:59:17 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=2683446 Edward Ilyasov is using his already-successful venture to show others in his community that unusual or riskier careers can pay off big - in both money and fulfillment

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]]> A model for inclusion? Tech investor Erel Margalit touts Startup City hubs https://www.timesofisrael.com/a-model-for-inclusion-tech-investor-erel-margalit-touts-startup-city-hubs/ Thu, 30 Dec 2021 15:55:04 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=2674772 Founder of Jerusalem Venture Partners says cities and regions hold key to fostering lasting innovation, reducing inequality

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]]> Miss Fix the Universe: Alternative ‘pageant’ in Israel highlights beauty of ideas https://www.timesofisrael.com/miss-fix-the-universe-alternative-pageant-in-israel-highlights-beauty-of-ideas/ Sun, 12 Dec 2021 16:16:22 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=2664908 Part-protest competition organized by Israel Women's Network awards prizes for social entrepreneurship

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]]> How to raise an entrepreneur https://blogs.timesofisrael.com/how-to-raise-an-entrepreneur/ Tue, 01 Sep 2020 10:27:58 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=2379502 If we are to raise the next generation of entrepreneurs, we need to be proactive about teaching our kids early on the dynamics of risk and reward and openness to creativity

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]]> Understanding Israel’s entrepreneurial spirit https://blogs.timesofisrael.com/understanding-israels-entrepreneurial-spirit/ Tue, 26 Feb 2019 13:52:13 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=2026237 There are all sorts of reasons why a particular region can turn into a hotbed for innovation; Silicon Valley was able to turn into one because of Stanford

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]]> At Ben-Gurion University, academia makes a space for entrepreneurship https://www.timesofisrael.com/at-ben-gurion-university-academia-makes-a-space-for-entrepreneurship/ Mon, 24 Dec 2018 11:20:27 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=1978003 New center being built at the heart of the Negev campus will run courses, hackathons and initiatives to connect budding inventors to the startup ecosystem

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]]> Israel’s Technion gets $2.7 million grant to set up entrepreneurship hub https://www.timesofisrael.com/israels-technion-gets-2-7-million-grant-to-set-up-entrepreneurship-hub/ Sun, 11 Nov 2018 09:59:24 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=1958968 The t-hub will become a focal point for all entrepreneurial activities of the various Technion faculties, encouraging entrepreneurial thinking

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]]> Tel Aviv University to partner in new Chicago innovation, entrepreneurship hub https://www.timesofisrael.com/tel-aviv-university-to-partner-in-new-chicago-innovation-entrepreneurship-hub/ Thu, 25 Oct 2018 12:11:29 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=1947905 Center will focus on cybersecurity, AI, big data, food security, among other fields of innovation

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]]> His own brain tumor spurs entrepreneur to develop life-saving surgical device https://www.timesofisrael.com/brain-tumor-spurs-entrepreneur-to-develop-life-saving-surgical-device/ Thu, 20 Sep 2018 09:37:52 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=1926200 Devastated by diagnosis at 26, Israeli Avi Yaron went on to develop a 3D tool that helps doctors better visualize tumor sites; now his quest is to find wellbeing through technology

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]]> In new vision for Hebrew University, all students will study entrepreneurship https://www.timesofisrael.com/at-hebrew-university-all-students-will-study-entrepreneurship/ Wed, 12 Sep 2018 08:51:13 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=1921881 Everyone in the workforce today needs to know how to be innovative, says the new managing director of the university's Innovation and Entrepreneurship Center

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]]> Wisdom from 70 of Israel’s tech wizards https://blogs.timesofisrael.com/wisdom-from-70-of-israels-tech-wizards/ Thu, 19 Apr 2018 08:52:23 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=1833462 Behind the numbers and statistics is the complicated mosaic of the people who drive industry

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