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Top Israeli Start-Ups to Watch in 2022 and Beyond

Rita Batalha
5 min readAug 29, 2022

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My trip to Israel has been the most magical and unique experience I have ever had. During my stay, I had the opportunity to explore the start-up ecosystem and gain new knowledge about tech, innovation, and entrepreneurship.

Tel Aviv. Photo: The Author

The Israeli high-tech industry has become a leading start-up ecosystem, with Tel Aviv being one of the hottest and most innovative tech hubs in the world. Founders and entrepreneurs have access to an incredibly skilled and technically talented workforce and network of mentors, experts, and venture funding.

A Closer Look at the Numbers for Tel Aviv’s Tech Hub:

  • More than 6,000 active start-ups and 530 multinational R&D centres, making Israel the world-leader in start-ups per capita.
  • #1 in the world for number of engineers per capita and number of unicorns per capita.
  • In 2021, Israeli start-ups raised a record $25.4 billion, representing a 136% growth in equity investments, surpassing the average global increase (71%).
  • Israel broke records in IPOs and acquisitions in 2021 as 57 companies went public, raising an accumulated $4 billion. This figure nearly triples the number of IPOs in 2020.
  • Israel ranked #2 in the world in R&D expenditure per capita. Israel…

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Rita Batalha
Rita Batalha

Written by Rita Batalha

Program Director - Transformation |Technology and Innovation geek. Excited about all new things in the world 🌎

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