BIRD - Israel-U.S. Binational Industrial R&D Foundation to invest $8 million in 9 new projects: The approved projects, with an overall budget of $23 million, involve innovations in the areas of Agrotech, Biotech, Electronics, Foodtech, Medical Devices, an
In addition to the grants from BIRD, the projects will access private-sector funding, boosting the total investment in all projects to $23 million.
- In addition to the grants from BIRD, the projects will access private-sector funding, boosting the total investment in all projects to $23 million.
- The BIRD Foundation promotes collaborations between U.S. and Israeli companies in various technological sectors for joint product development.
- The nine projects approved by the Board of Governors are in addition to over 1000 projects which the BIRD Foundation has approved for funding during its 46-year history.
- To date, BIRD's total investment in joint projects is over $390 million, helping to generate direct and indirect sales of more than $10 billion.