Celebrating Israeli Innovation: Built for Resilience, Built for the World

Israel has built one of the most remarkable innovation ecosystems in the world.

From cyber and fintech to AI, food-tech, energy, space and deep tech, Israeli founders have repeatedly shown an ability to build globally relevant companies under pressure, move fast with limited resources, and turn complexity into opportunity.

Join E44 Ventures for an invitation-only evening celebrating the entrepreneurs, ideas and resilience behind Israeli innovation.

The evening will bring together leading founders, investors and ecosystem builders for a candid conversation about what makes the Israeli technology ecosystem different — and where the next generation of global companies will come from

Join our top notch speakers and founders to discover the next best innovation from Isreal

Omri Weinberg, Co-Founder & CEO, DoControl (EXIT)

Eric Rosenthal, CEO & Co-Founder, Cordant | Former GM Americas, Rapyd,

Nadav Solomon Co-Founder, Tabit | Serial Entrepreneur,

Dotan Levy CEO & CO founder, Gigablue| Serial Entrepreneur

Dr. Udi Netzer is one of Israel’s most experienced deep-tech and critical-industry executives, with decades of leadership across national security, aerospace, advanced R&D and large-scale technology programs.

He previously served as Director General of the Negev Nuclear Research Center, Head of R&D at the Israel Atomic Energy Commission, Senior Vice President at Rafael, and CEO of Orbit Satellite Systems. He currently serves as Scientific Partner at E44 Ventures.

Dr. Netzer is also the Program Manager of ULTRASAT, Israel’s flagship ultraviolet space telescope mission led by the Weizmann Institute of Science in partnership with the Israel Space Agency, NASA and Germany’s DESY.

In this session, Udi will share the story behind Israel’s approach to space exploration, deep science and mission-driven technology development — and what this reveals about Israel’s ability to build highly complex systems at the frontier of science and engineering.

Agenda

5:00 PM – Arrival, Drinks & Networking5:30 PM – Welcome Remarks | E44 Ventures & Greenberg Traurig5:40 PM – Panel: The Israeli Advantage (Eric Rosenthal, CEO & Co-Founder, Cordant | Former GM Americas, Rapyd, Nadav Solomon Co-Founder, Tabit | Serial Entrepreneur, Dotan Levy CEO & CO founder, Gigablue| Serial Entrepreneur)6:00 PM – Fireside Chat: From Company Building to Exit — and What Comes Next (Adi Vagman, Managing Partner, E44 Ventures in conversation with Omri Weinberg, Co-Founder & CEO, DoControl)6:30 PM – Dr. Udi Netzer: Israel’s Next Frontier — Space, Science & Mission-Driven Innovation 7:10–8:00 PM – Drinks, Networking & Community