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Israel Innovation Authority

state agency

The reformed and rebranded Office of the Chief Scientist. Runs grant programs for R&D, dual-use, climate tech, and the magnet consortia that link universities and industry.

Why it matters\n\nIIA grants are the cheapest non-dilutive capital in Israel. Its priority programs — currently AI, climate, semiconductors — also signal where state research policy is steering academic output.

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