The Hybrid

Hybrid is the most in-depth program for early-stage ventures led by Arab founders. Our focus is to generate for them as many contacts in the heart of the "Startup-Nation". We're supported by our We do this with the support and vast network of our partners: The Authority for Economic Development, The Ministry of Economy, 8200 Alumni Association, NBIC, Poalim Hi-Tech, EMC, SAP Labs Israel and Galil Software. We are not for profit and take no equity from the startups. We are not limited in vertical or field. We're here for one reason only: to significantly increase the number of Arab entrepreneurs in Israel, and by this reshape the Israeli "Startup Nation". Our home-base is Nazareth, but we turn to the Arab private sector all around Israel. At the core of Hybrid is an intense 4.5- months long acceleration program starting May 1st for a small and exclusive group of 6-10 companies that are already developing a product. The program helps them acquire important networking, validate their early products and grow into functional companies with a dedicated team. Alongside, we do a lot to promote the community: