The Department of Business Development at the Consulate General of Israel in San Francisco promotes trade and investment between Israel and the Pacific Northwestern United States. Our region includes Silicon Valley and Northern California, Washington, Oregon, Montana, Idaho and Alaska.

Per capita, Israel has more high-tech startups, scientists and engineers, research and development spending, venture capital investment, and patents registered in the United States than any other country in the world.

Our mission is to help Israel's entrepreneurial workforce partner with US business in creating technological innovation and business opportunity.

Our areas of particular focus are:

• Alternative Energy and Clean Technologies
• Internet and Advanced Communications Technologies
• Water Technology for the Creation of Clean Water and Conservation
• Advanced Agricultural Technologies information
• Life Sciences & Medical Devices
• Homeland Security Technologies

The Department of Business Development provides updated information on relevant Israel and US legislation and regulations for advancing bilateral trade. We are a resource for information on Israeli companies and industry trends and help identify potential investment opportunity and strategic partners.

We are here to serve you and welcome your requests.

Additional Information:

• The Israeli Economy Today
• Survey of Israeli High-Tech Sector
• Investment Incentives
• Pacific Northwest Regional Economic Data
• Conferences in Israel
• Latest Business News
• Our Partners
  

Contact Information:
Yelena Giderman, Director of Business Development
(P): (415) 844-7509
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