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Israel IIA Startup Fund Seed

Israel IIA Startup Fund Seed

Funds Israeli seed ventures with support for first commercial development and hiring.

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The Israel Innovation Authority (IIA) Startup Fund Seed track is a government-administered royalty-backed conditional grant programme targeting Israeli technology companies at TRL 2–4 that have moved beyond early concept stage and are conducting structured proof-of-concept or prototype development. The IIA, a statutory body under Israel's Ministry of Economy and Industry, deploys this instrument a…

What this grant funds

Royalty-backed conditional grants of up to approximately USD 1,400,000 for Israeli-registered startups at proof-of-concept and prototype stage, across all technology sectors.

Key facts
CycleiHow often this grant runs — e.g. annually, on a rolling basis, or a one-off call.Rolling
Next deadlineiThe next date applications are due. Rolling means you can apply any time.Rolling
Decision timeiTypical time from the deadline to the funder's decision.—
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.—
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Last verified: 22 Jul 2026Source: innovationisrael.org.il