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An intelligent water filter

Posted on July 18, 2021

Israel’s Netafim, the world’s pioneer and leading drip irrigation specialist, has launched its AlphaDisc filter to protect irrigation systems against clogging caused by organic contaminants. Its remote sensing system and algorithms also provide farmers with online data and insights. https://www.netafim.com/en/products-and-solutions/product-offering/filters/disc-filters-alphadisc/ … Continue reading →

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Bird photographers of the year

Posted on September 6, 2020

Two Israeli photographers won Gold in the 2020 Bird Photography of the Year (BPOTY) competition. Moshe Cohen won the Attention to Detail category with his photo of a Scops owl next to a tree. Gadi Shmila won the Bird in … Continue reading →

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The next round of ability tech startups

Posted on June 5, 2016

A3i is the world’s first and only “ability tech” accelerator (see here). It is ready for another round of start-ups with products and technologies that not only will make money for their investors, but also improve the lives of millions … Continue reading →

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Ability technology

Posted on January 3, 2016

Israeli accelerator A3i is developing ‘ability’ technology to help millions with disabilities. Setup by Israel’s PresenTense, Beit Issie Shapira, the Ruderman Foundation and the Jewish Federation of Greater Los Angeles, A3i focuses on ideas to improve the lives of challenged … Continue reading →

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An incubator to benefit those with special needs

Posted on June 29, 2014

(Thanks to Israel21c) Jerusalem NGO Pretense has started the business accelerator A3i (Accelerating Inclusion in Israel). It is the world’s first incubator exclusively for startups developing products and services for people with disabilities. A3i currently has 13 companies. http://israel21c.org/social-action-2/the-incubator-that-fast-tracks-innovations-for-the-disabled/

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Entrepreneurial solutions for people with disabilities

Posted on December 22, 2013

PresenTense Israel, the Ruderman Family Foundation and Beit Issie Shapiro are launching Accelerating Inclusion in Israel (A3i) – the first start-up accelerator for hi-tech and social ventures that helps people with disabilities become entrepreneurs. http://www.jns.org/news-briefs/2013/12/9/new-venture-seeks-entrepreneurial-solutions-for-people-with-disabilities-in-israel

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