The Ministry of Economy and Industry is a major, leading economic entity within the Israeli government that aggregates many tools designed to encourage economic growth in Israel, develop human capital and promote international trade and commerce. The Ministry focuses on enhancing and realizing the potential of Israel's human capital, enforcing compliance with legislation, and initiating new legislation related to development, innovation, and more


Our Representatives

Avital Elfant Filler

Innovation Ecosystem M..., Minisrty of Economy

Innovation Ecosystem Manager

Minisrty of Economy

Noga Weiser

Bilateral Trade Agreem..., Ministry of Ec. and Ind.

Bilateral Trade Agreements

Ministry of Ec. and Ind.

Jonathan Levy

Director Food-tech and..., Invest in Israel

Director Food-tech and Ag-tech

Invest in Israel

​​Invest In Israel is a foreign direct investment initiative of the Israeli Ministry of Economy and Industry. The Agency is dedicated to connecting investors to opportunity, innovators to...

About Us

Throughout the Exhibition, there will be three Units of the Ministry of Economy and Industry that will be available for you:

  • The "Innovation Ecosystem" Unit in the Ministry of Economy and Industry is leading the Israeli government efforts to support and create innovation ecosystems in key areas, as defined by our Ministry. "Innovation Eco-system" is a tool that creates economic growth. Our role is to enable it, promote it and bring all major players together to advance it. "Growing IL" community is one of many ecosystems that are being built currently in Israel.
  • The Foreign Investments and Industrial Cooperation Authority is an integrative body in the Israeli Government dealing with the promotion of foreign investment and management of offset in Israel. The Authority serves as a one-stop-shop to serve you, the investor, on behalf of the Israeli government.
  • The Foreign Trade Administration (FTA) at the Israeli Ministry,manages and supports Israel’s international trade and trade policy. Through our headquarters in Jerusalem together with over 40 economic and trade missions in key financial centers throughout the world, the FTA boosts the competitiveness of Israeli industry and supports the growth and diversification of Israel’s export market.

Target Audiences

  • Companies
  • Entrepreneurs
  • Investors
  • Academia
  • Government offices
  • Local authorities and more.

Any player in the field who wishes to be part of making Israel a global hub of knowledge and innovation in the Israel Agricultural scene, and that is working on meeting the emerging global food needs of the 21st century.

Opportunities we bring to successful collaborations

  • The Ministry takes part in funding the community's yearly activities, such as entrepreneurial workshops, networking events, investor events, challenges and Hackathons and more. We are able to bridge gaps between different stakeholders in the field and advance relevant regulation. We support the Israeli industry and entrepreneurs in their attempts to cope with global trends which will change the way we live.
  • The Foreign Investments and Industrial Cooperation Authority has an advantage that lies in our ability to bridge between the needs of our clients in the private sector on the one hand, and to promote activities within the framework of the government on the other hand. We are here to help you shine.
  • Moreover, Israel’s economic and trade missions are at the forefront of the Israeli government’s efforts to attract foreign investment and facilitate commerce in markets around the globe. Our team of highly experienced economic representatives and business consultants provide a wide range of services to Israeli companies and to the international business community, connecting the world to Israeli innovation.