Your entrepreneurship journey
Starts Here
CanAx is a 10-week accelerator program, designed to upgrade the skills of startups developing novel solutions in any technological arena. CanAx is intended to take startups to the next level through professional mentoring, advanced laboratories, co-working space, international networking, and VC funding.
The CanAx program is free of cost and without equity dilution
Innovative solutions in all technological arenas
CAN grow in the NEGEV – at CanNegev!
Acceptance Criteria
Your project will be evaluated by a panel of industry experts. If there is an innovative aspect that meets a clear need, as well as an approach that could lead to a breakthrough product - it will be accepted to the Accelerator Program.
Future Opportunities
Graduates of the program will be evaluated by CanNegev Incubator steering committee, and if selected might continue to CanRe program, offering up to 100K INS funding (equity free) or/followed by CanUp offering up to 1.25M INS (for equity).
Benefits of The CanAx Program
- Participation is free of charge and no equity is taken
- Exclusive network of dedicated mentors in both technical and business verticals
- Access to Universities, Hospitals and Industry
- Prominent partnering companies, offering mentoring, networking and funding
- Supportive environment from Yeruham Municipality and Innovation Authority
- Venture Capital funding via CanNegev programs
- Perks and credits from tech partners.
Location
The program is conducted virtually and physically (Hybrid) at CanNegev Incubator in Yeruham
over 10 sessions with a rich syllabus and professional speakers, including a Demo Day.
Yeruham is a growing town in Israel’s Negev region, currently expanding its foothold in the technological arena. CanNegev is building a unique ecosystem that includes
researchers, scientists, inhouse laboratories, collaborations with other R&D infrastructures nearby, and – coming soon -production facilities.
Program Director
Tal Catran is a prominent figure in the global innovation ecosystem, widely known as a veritable Guru on building accelerators, hubs, and startup ecosystems. Since 2012 he has founded 19 startup accelerators both in Israel and worldwide, conducting 70 cohorts that hosted close to 1,000 startups in his accelerators. Here at CanNegev Tal has successfully directed our first CanAx cohort!
Process
Apply
Launch call out for applications
First Stage
EVALUATION
Screening best-suited applications by steering committee
Second Stage
Launching
Launching the acceleration program
Third Stage
DEMO DAY
End of program by Demo Day
fourth Stage
EVALUATION
Screening top graduates for the CanRe / CanUp programs
Fifth Stage
Apply
Apply
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