Ideation 50:50 

About The Program ​

The Ideation program is a flagship initiative developed in partnership between 50:50 Startups and the Hebrew University of Jerusalem. Designed to nurture innovative ideas and foster cross-cultural collaboration, the program will bring together 40 talented participants for an intensive 5-month journey in Israel and Boston.

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What participants will gain:​

• A transformative experience: Participants will engage in a dynamic program that celebrates cultural diversity and provides access to Israel's thriving high-tech ecosystem.

• World-class mentorship and training: Through interactive workshops, hands-on mentoring, and access to university courses, participants will acquire essential entrepreneurial skills and tools.

• Venture development support: From concept to execution, participants will receive expert guidance, access to funding opportunities, and continuous support to help transform ideas into successful startups.

• Exclusive international exposure: The program culminates in a highly subsidised, two-week startup boot camp at Northeastern University in Boston, where participants will immerse themselves in one of the world's leading entrepreneurial hubs.

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Why it matters:

The Ideation program not only equips participants with the skills to succeed but also fosters trust and collaboration between Palestinians and Israelis, paving the way for a more innovative and peaceful future.

The program budget includes salaries for accompanying staff, workspace rental, guest lectures, panel discussions, personalized mentoring, as well as travel and accommodation for the Boston segment. This comprehensive approach ensures that participants are fully supported throughout their entrepreneurial journey.