Scaleup Summit Israel 2023
APRIL 18 – 20
The Scaleup Summit is the Mind the Bridge proprietary format (invitation only) where international corporates and scaleups operating in specific verticals can do business, spot technology trends, and benchmark their open innovation approaches.
Mind the Bridge brings to Israel a delegation of corporate execs, investors, and policy-makers. Participants will be involved in high level meetings, visits and workshops, forging meaningful long-term relationships.
Agenda
18:30 – 21:00 | Networking Cocktail Welcome Reception |
9:00-9:30 | Registration & Networking |
9:30-9:45 | Welcome, Agenda, Who’s Who, Expectations Marco Marinucci (CEO, Mind the Bridge) Alberto Onetti (Chairman, Mind the Bridge) Fabio Capasso, Head of Open Innovation Area, Elis |
9:45-10:15 | Opportunities in Israel for International Corporations Andrea Carignani Di Novoli, Minister Counsellor, Head of the R&I Section at the EU Delegation to the State of Israel Hanan Brand, Head of Startup Division, Israel Innovation Authority |
10:15-10:45 | Keynote Yaakov Nahmias, Founder of Believer Meats & Tissue Dynamics |
10:45-11:00 | Report Launch: Corporate Innovation Outposts in Israel Alberto Onetti (Chairman, Mind the Bridge) |
11:00-11:30 | State of Israeli VC Market Itay Rand, Partner, 10D VC |
11:30-12:30 | Corporate Challenges Presentation |
12:30-14:00 | Light Lunch & Networking |
14:00-18:00 | 1:1 Corporate Matching Session |
18:00-19:30 | Corporate Startup Stars Roundtable |
19:30-21:00 | Networking Cocktail Reception |
12:15 – 13:15 | Startup Nation Central | Lilienblum St 28 |
14:00 – 15:30 | Volkswagen Konnect | WeWork Midtown Tower, 34 fl, Menachem Begin 144 |
16:00 – 17:00 | AWS Experience @ Floor 28 | Derech Menachem Begin 121 |
Scaleup Summit Opening
APRIL 19
Official Kick-off of the Scaleup Summit.
Keynotes, report launch,scaleup and corporate venturing landscape

Corporate Startup Stars Roundtable
APRIL 19
How International Corporates Approach the Startup Nation
Benchmarking Open Innovation