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Dr. Yehoshua (Shuki) Gleitman. CEO, Shrem Fudim Kelner Technologies, Managing Partner, Platinum Neurone Ventures (PNV) and Korea Global IT Fund (KGIF). Former Director General & Chief Scientist, Israel Ministry of Industry & Trade Former CEO, Ampal-American Israel Corporation
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Dr. Yehoshua (Shuki)Gleitman CEO, Shrem Fudim Kelner Technologies, Managing Partner, Platinum Neurone Ventures (PNV) and Korea Global IT Fund (KGIF)
Former Director General & Chief Scientist, Israel Ministry of Industry & Trade • Former CEO, Ampal-American Israel Corporation • Former Head, Israel Ministry of Defense: Laser Branch • Chairman, BIRD (US - Israel Industrial R&D Foundation) • Chairman, SIIRDF (Singapore – Israel) • Chairman, CIIRDF (Canada - Israel) • Joint Chairman, US Israel Science and Technology Commission • Chairman, Taiwan Israel Economic Committee • Honorary Consul General, Republic of Singapore to Israel
An Overview of the Israeli Approach for Encouragement of Industrial R&D Presented by Dr. Shuki Gleitman April 2004
Basic R&D RISK Applied academic research MAGNET Nofar Magneton European FP Long Range R&D INCUBATORS Competitive R&D International programs Tnufa Seed Fund Market proximity Government Support Option
Israeli Approach • VATAT – Major Support Program For The Universities • National Council of High Education • National Academy Of Science • Science Ministry • OCS – Office Of The Chief Scientist • National Boards • Agriculture, Health - Ministries
O.C.S. Goals and Targets: • Economic growth • Enhancing Israel’s attractiveness for investments • Targets: • To enhance Israeli industries competitive edge • To broaden Israel’s technological infrastructure • To encourage international cooperation in R&D • To foster entrepreneurship
Chief Scientist US$ 40M International Activities Activities in Israel US$ 300M R&D Fund Bi-National Funds Magnet Magneton (MiniMagnet) Nofar U.S-Israel Science & Technology Commission 60M European Union Programs FP-6 Seed Fund 10M Technological Incubators 30M EUREKA Tenufa BI-National Agreements Activities of the O.C.S.
Pre-Seed Generic R&D Competitive R&D Cooperation R&D Technological Incubators Magnet Industrial R&D Fund ======== Seed Fund Tnufa National Magneton Nofar ISERD (Europe FP) Eureka Matimop Bi-national Funds International Bi-national Agreements OCS Programs
Basic R&D RISK Applied academic research MAGNET Nofar Magneton European FP Long Range R&D INCUBATORS Competitive R&D International programs Tnufa Seed Fund Market proximity Government Support Option
R&D Fund • Supports industrial competitive R&D projects • Grants are on a sliding scale from 20%-50% of R&D budget • Royalty payment is 3%-5% of future product sales • Budget: approximately $300 M/yr • Supports over 1000 projects/yr from more than 500 companies
Magnet- generic, pre competitive research • Supports the formationof consortia comprised of industrial firms and academic institutions in order to jointly developgeneric, pre competitive technologies • Grants are up to 66% of the approved budget • No royalty payments • Budget: approximately $60 M/yr
Technological Incubators • Provides a framework and support for nascent companies to develop their innovative technological ideas and form new business ventures that can attract private investors • The program is open to private investors to become owners of the incubators and to invest in the nascent companies at an earlier stage, thus enabling a greater return on investment • Grants are up to 85% of the approved expenses • Budget: approximately $30 M/yr
Int’l Corporation International Cooperation in R&D • Forms of Cooperation • Bi-National Funds • Bi-National Support Agreements • Other Forms of Cooperation
Int’l Corporation Bi-National Funds BIRDF-with U.S.A. SII-RD-with Singapore CIIRDF - with Canada BRITECH–with the UK KORIL-RDF - With S. Korea
Dr. Yehoshua (Shuki)Gleitman CEO, Shrem Fudim Kelner Technologies, Managing Partner, Platinum Neurone Ventures (PNV) and Korea Global IT Fund (KGIF)