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November
Wednesday
17:00–19:00 2026 · Tel Aviv time
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Corporates x Startups in the AI Era is an interactive evening hosted by Drive TLV, Next Gear Ventures and Pearl Cohen as part of Israeli Hi-Tech Week, organized by the Israeli Hi-Tech Association.
The evening brings together senior corporate leaders, deep tech founders and investors to explore the potential of collaboration between large organizations and deep tech startups, specifically in the AI era. The focus is on what makes collaboration work in practice:
How corporates find and adopt new technologies
How startups win and keep corporate partners
How both sides move from pilots to real business
The evening ends with networking.
Agenda
17:00 - 17:30 | Gathering & welcome
17:30 - 17:35 | Opening remarksDaniel Levy Corry, CEO, Drive TLV
17:35 - 18:15 | PanelHow corporations can use startup technologies and solutions, and how startups can work their way through corporate environments to turn opportunities into lasting business partnerships.
Orit Greengrass, VP R&D / Head of Israel Development Center, Cadence
Avi Salmon, Innovation Lead, Intel Israel Development Centers
Inbal Kreiss, CIO, IAI
Moderator: Tali Rosenwaks, Partner, Next Gear Ventures
18:20 - 18:40 | Keynotes
“From Pilot to Production: How Organizations Really Adopt AI”Dr. Tal Cohen, General Partner, Next Gear Ventures
"Legal aspects of working with corporates - common mistakes and some insights" Guy Lachmann, Partner & Co-Chair of the IL Hi-Tech Practice Group, Pearl Cohen
18:40 - 19:00 | Networking & mingling
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