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IIA International R&D Collaborations

International R&D and Pilot Collaborations

Funds Israeli firms with global industry and research partners to launch international pilots for market-ready innovation.

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The Israel Innovation Authority's International R&D and Pilot Collaborations program funds Israeli companies engaged in bilateral joint R&D projects with foreign partners under four active bilateral frameworks: BIRD Foundation (United States), SIIRD (Singapore), I4F (India), and KORIL (Korea). Each bilateral program has its own call cycle, submission deadlines, and co-administering foreign agency …

Joint R&D projects of new products with foreign partners. Bilateral programmes: BIRD (US), SIIRD (Singapore), I4F (India), KORIL (Korea).

CycleiHow often this grant runs — e.g. annually, on a rolling basis, or a one-off call.Multiple per year
Next deadlineiThe next date applications are due. Rolling means you can apply any time.—
Decision timeiTypical time from the deadline to the funder's decision.20 weeks
Project durationiHow long the funded work is expected to run.—
Award typeiThe form of funding — grant, equity, loan, tax credit, etc.Royalty-back
Match fundingiThe share of project costs you must cover yourself. 0% = fully funded.50%
Funding pooliThe total budget available across all awards in this round.₪150M

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Last verified: 22 Jul 2026Source: innovationisrael.org.il