IATI is Israel’s umbrella organization of the high-tech, life science and other advanced technology industries, with hundreds of paying members from every level and aspect of the ecosystem - including Venture Capital Funds, Israeli R&D Centers of Multinational Companies, Start-Ups, Incubators & Accelerators, Tech Transfer Organization, Academic Institutions, Innovation Centers, Hospitals, Municipalities, Service Providers and more. Through this broad range of members, IATI connects Israel’s tech ecosystem, provides solutions and support at all levels, and integrates the various sectors of the industry with strategic and ongoing governmental goals. We are active in the fields of local and global networking, business development, Knesset lobbying, promotion of STEM education, and event and conference hosting. We represent Israel in strategic cooperation agreements with various foreign countries and regions to promote mutual R&D and trade interests and provide our members with access to top-tier R&D, marketing, and financial service providers, venture capital investors, top-tier global delegations, and much more. We also support government activity, advocate for public policies that encourage Israeli innovation and entrepreneurship; represent Israel in strategic cooperation agreements with various foreign countries and regions to promote mutual R&D and trade interests; and actively generate global business opportunities for our members. Our Forums and Committees meet on a regular basis to brainstorm and launch projects to support Industry interests such as; tax policies, IP protection, STEM education, and more. We aim to advance the high-tech & life science industries and position them as leading Israeli and global trades. For more info about IATI click here: www.iati.co.il/mission/