From sleep assistance to mental first aid: The Sderot startup accelerator that builds resilience
More than half a million Israelis suffer from at least one severe symptom of post-traumatic stress disorder. The Sderot Resilience Accelerator has already gone through one cycle of projects that attempt to create solutions at various levels to the problem – from first aid for PTSD, to helping people sleep better, to combating bureaucracy.
Startups are trying to change the nature of national trauma care
A special event organized by Teva in collaboration with the Sderot Innovation Foundation was attended by 19 groundbreaking entrepreneurs. All projects are led by Israeli startups who are part of the Innovation Foundation, with an understanding of the urgency and importance of creating Israeli technology for trauma treatment.
In Sderot, technologies for treating trauma are being promoted
Opening event for the resilience project in the city of Sderot
From virtual reality glasses to an acoustic bed
19 Israeli ventures gathered for an event hosted by Teva, which showcased advanced technologies that could reshape the field of mental health.
Startups from the South Join TEVA in Efforts to Treat Trauma
Teva decided to join startups from the South in a collaboration aimed at bringing about projects that will promote healing and recovery for the mentally ill.
Not just Tel Aviv: The next innovation incubator is born in Sderot
As part of the MEITAL entrepreneurship program, young men and women from the city developed artificial intelligence-based solutions for everyday needs
Sharp increase in requests for mental health care in Sderot
Sderot presents a unique model for developing resilience and mental health projects – with growing interest from impact funds from Israel and around the world
Living Laboratory for the Development of Resilience Technologies
A Unique Innovation Center to be Established in Sderot
Sderot as a global center for innovation in resilience and health
"We are not satisfied with restoration - we strive to lead. Out of the pain, extraordinary wisdom has grown here, and we are mobilizing all the tools - technological, community, academic - to create a better future, not only for the residents of Sderot, but for the entire world
In Sderot, youth are trained in entrepreneurship and high-tech
Meet the Meital Program. Your child's springboard into the world of entrepreneurship.
Innovation and investment: Israel's path to national resilience
Investing in resilience technologies and mental health is essential to Israel's continued existence as a strong, stable, and secure society.
Engine for the Future
If we already have the knowledge, the experience and the numbers - let's use them and influence the entire world.
Our startup in media-Lydia :A lifeline for PTSD sufferers and their families
Meet Lydia: An AI-powered assistant offers emotional, practical, and bureaucratic support at every stage of the healing journey.
