



Program Overview
An exclusive program that empowers and inspires PhD candidates and researchers with the required tools to successfully lead DeepTech startups. Our comprehensive program is designed to bridge the gap between deep technical expertise of PhDs and the leadership challenges in a DeepTech venture.
Program Benefits
#1
Bridge Academia & Entrepreneurship: Learn how researchers turn innovation into real ventures.
#3
From Idea to Startup: Master validation, market research, and customer discovery.
#5
Meet PhD Entrepreneurs: Open Q&A with researchers who turned science into startups.
#2
Navigate the DeepTech Landscape: Understand key sectors, technologies, and funding paths.
#4
Think Like a CEO: Build resilience, lead teams, and shape company strategy.
#6
Engage the Ecosystem: Explore VC support and the role of the Israel Innovation Authority.
Verticals, disciplines and industries

Novel Artificial
Intelligence

Compute & Quantum
Technologies

Life Sciences &
Biotechnology

Physics, Optics &
Photonics

Materials
& Chemistry

Engineering &
Electronics

Energy & Climate
Technologies

Food & Agriculture
Innovation
Our Speakers

Muhammad
Y. Bashouti
Associate Professor (Solar Energy & Environmental Physics) at BGU

Memi
Genosar
Venture Builder

Fadi
Swidan
VP Marketing and Business Development at Takwin VC

Mor Limanovich
Partner - HiTech Department at Herzog Fox & Neeman

Barak
Ben-Eliezer
Co-Founder & Managing Partner at Deep Insight

Alon
Leibovich
Co-Founder & Managing Director at Ignite DeepTech

Hanan Brand
Head of Startup Division at Israel Innovation Authority

Assaf
Wise
Partner & CTO, Earth & Beyond Ventures

Dr. Peter
Siman
CEO & Co-Founder of IntraGel

Dr. Yousef Farraj
Co-Founder & CEO at Solra PV

Dr. Inas
Said
Founder & CEO at Rise Nano Optics

Ilan
Atias
CEO at Spire management

Dr. Bat-El Cohen Wiezel
Co-Founder & CTO at Solra PV
Who Should Apply?
PhD candidates, researchers, and scientists who want to take their knowledge beyond the lab and explore how their research can become real-world innovation.
Entrepreneurial minds in deep-tech domains — whether you already have an idea or simply curiosity to explore — who want to understand how to turn cutting-edge science into a viable startup.
Professionals from academia or industry eager to expand their network, gain exposure to Israel’s deep-tech ecosystem, and collaborate with like-minded innovators and mentors.
Timeline
15.12.2025
Info Session (Virtual)
24.12.2025
Application Closes
31.12.2025
Selection Deadline & Participants Announcement
07.01.2026
Starting Date
Duration
Weekly on Wednesdays, 17:30 - 21:00
Location
In-person at Hasoub Garage - Ara'ra & Central District
About Us
At HasoubLabs we aim to transform technology and impact-passionate individuals into highly capable professionals and innovative entrepreneurs. We offer tools, knowledge, training, and resources to help ambitious community members succeed in the high-tech industry. We are creating impactful programs to empower every step of an entrepreneur’s journey, offering opportunities for young Arab individuals to realize their entrepreneurial potential and fostering a culture of entrepreneurship.
Supported By
Contact Us