Israel’s defense-tech ecosystem is entering a defining period. Global demand is accelerating, technologies are moving rapidly from operational needs to international markets, and a new generation of founders is building companies with the potential to become global category leaders.
Fusion, Stratos Ventures, MAFAT for Startups, and Pearl Cohen invite founders, investors, defense-industry executives, and ecosystem leaders to the Annual Defense-Tech Conference.
Agenda:
09:00–09:45 | Gathering, Breakfast & Networking
09:45–10:15 | Defense-Tech Investment Trends and Patterns
Rotem Yehuda KakonCo-Founder & General Partner, Stratos Ventures
10:15–10:30 | Unveiling a New, Exclusive Investment Track for Defense-Tech Companies
Jonathan Bar HaimAssociate, Fusion
10:30–11:00 | Founders Panel
Ido BaronCEO & Co-Founder, Skapion
Ryan GityCEO & Co-Founder, G2
Moderated by:
Nitzan GrubsteinHead of Media Outreach, Israel Ministry of Defense
Guy LachmannSenior Partner, Pearl Cohen
11:00–11:30 | Fireside Chat with Elbit Systems’ CTO
Shuki YehudaChief Technology Officer, Elbit Systems
Moderated by:
Dr. Neta BlumHead of Section, Israel Ministry of Defense
11:30–12:30 | Networking
Hosts
Guy KatsovichManaging Partner, Fusion
Guy LachmannSenior Partner, Pearl Cohen
Daniel FouzilovGeneral Partner, Stratos Ventures
Attendance is limited and subject to confirmation by the organizers.
