Alibaba, Rakuten, Ping An, Baidu, Samsung — these are just some of the Asian companies investing in Israeli innovation, already kicking in more than $1 billion in funding and acquisitions this year.
Venture capitalists, entrepreneurs and business development experts all agree that 2015 will prove a bumper year for Israel in terms of investment, acquisitions and seed money from Asia.
Ori Bendori, a veteran senior executive in the Israeli high-tech industry and general partner at Carmel Ventures; Ryan Dritz, director of business development at The Asian Institute; and Michal Chetrit, managing director of the Israel-Asia Chamber of Commerce, tell ISRAEL21c’s Viva Press why Israel-Asia collaboration is only going to grow.
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