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Impact Investing in India and Beyond: Round Table Discussion with Royston Braganza
On May 21st, the Pears Program for Global Innovation, in partnership with Arna, Israel Export Institute and the Foreign Trade...
Jun 7, 2017
The Fortune at the Base of the Pyramid: How Business is Transforming the Lives of Poor Indians
Yesterday at 2B Community, Royston Braganza, CEO of Grameen Capital India - in dialogue with three of Israel's most successful startups...
May 22, 2017
Pears Challenge 2017 Speed Mentoring Event
On May 14th, we hosted our traditional Speed Mentoring Event for the Pears 2017 Challenge. Nine Pears Challenge Affordable Healthcare for...
May 15, 2017
Global Impact Exchange during the DLD Week
The Pears Program for Global Innovation & Tech for Good in partnership with The Israel Innovation Authority and Rise Tel-Aviv hosted on...
Sep 28, 2016
MED4DEV India-Israel Affordable Healthcare Hackathon
For three days in July 2016, more than 600 innovators, entrepreneurs and healthcare professionals gathered for the first ever...
Jul 25, 2016
Disrupting Affordable Healthcare: MED4DEV Pre-Hackathon Event!
On July 12th, the Pears Program for Global Innovation, in partnership with Bewell.il community, Start-up Nation Central and Create Tel...
Jul 12, 2016
Innovating for the Indian masses in Healthcare and Fintech
As part of the 2016 TAU Innovation Week, the Pears Program for Global Innovation hosted an exciting meet-up dedicated to emerging markets...
Jun 7, 2016
Pears Challenge Final Pitch Event
Seven months ago, 18 Israeli entrepreneurs took up the Pears Challenge to develop innovative, profitable ventures with the power to...
Nov 15, 2015
AGRITHON: From Smallholder Challenge to Agritech Solution
November 15-16, 2015 Smallholder farmers produce more than half of the world’s food today. Increasing their yields and market access are...
Nov 15, 2015
Innovating for the New Indian Consumer: How to Succeed in Low Income Markets.
India today is the leading country in the world innovating for and marketing to low and middle income consumers. Indian business leaders...
Oct 28, 2015
Business Strategies Alleviating Poverty in the Developing World
Professor Ted London, Vice President of the William Davidson Institute at the Ross School of Business, University of Michigan, and one of...
Jun 23, 2015
Israel Kenya Agri Challenge
The Pears Program in cooperation with the Embassy of Israel in Kenya hosted a Pitch competition to identify leading Kenyan Agri...
May 28, 2015
Food Security in Africa: The Next Big Opportunity for Impact-Driven Entrepreneurs
The launch event for the 2015 Pears Challenge was held at Bank Leumi headquarters in Tel Aviv. Speakers included Yossi Abramovitz, CEO...
Mar 11, 2015
Drink Pitch Mingle
Drink Pitch Mingle is a networking series organized by IsraelDev where members are invited to meet and mingle with other Israeli...
Jan 20, 2015
Financing Projects for Developing Markets
Ron Margalit is the managing director of Lonomics, an investment consulting firm focusing on impact financing for emerging markets. Ron...
Dec 30, 2014
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