THE ISRAEL-JAPAN CONNECTION
For those who visit, expand, or invest in Israel, cooperating with local companies and getting their inputs is indispensable.
To give our Japanese readers a greater understanding about the entities in Israel that focus on Japan, we offer the following links.
Governmental Japanese offices in Israel
The Commercial Section assists Japanese visitors to get a macro view of Israel’s business and political situation. Trends, major events and statistics are covered in the detailed regular Newsletter.
The main purpose of JETRO Tel Aviv is to develop business relationships between both Israel and Japan, and the West Bank/ Gaza Strip and Japan.
Bilateral Associations
Israel Japan Friendship Society/Chamber of Commerce
Mr. Zeev Weiss, Chairman
Ms. Sophiya Berezansky, General Manager
This non-profit organization works towards developing and nurturing economic, financial, and cultural ties between Israel and Japan.
Private businesses in Israel
Jakore focuses primarily on assisting Israeli high-tech companies (both start-up and established) to expand into Japan and other parts of Asia.
Samurai Incubate is a venture capital firm that provides investment or incubation services to entrepreneurs from pre-seed to seed. They have a co-working space in Tel Aviv, Israel.
The Asian Institute (TASI) is a company that supports Israeli companies expanding into Asian countries such as Japan, South Korea, and China.
I.J. Business Do specializes in establishing trade relations between Israeli and Japanese companies and marketing Israeli products and technologies in Japan.
Japan Israel Consulting & Business Development mainly develops support services for Israeli companies expanding into Japan.
Corundum Innovation, an investment company based in Japan and Israel, encourages cooperation and collaboration between promising Israeli startups and Japanese companies.
The Japan Group plays a significant role in assisting both Japanese and Israeli companies that are expanding their businesses to each of these markets.
This law firm has extensive experience in M&A and investment translations in the high-tech field. It is also a major promoter of business relations between Israel and Japan.
The law firm is experienced in supporting Japanese corporations that are doing or seeking business in Israel and helping to expand their commercial ties.
The law firm has extensive expertise in working in the Japanese market and has participated in several Japan-Israel investment projects. Mr. Weiss is also Chairman of the Israel-Japan Chamber of Commerce.
This is a leading Venture Capital firm in Israel with extensive experience in the Japanese market. It assists Japanese companies to deepen their connection to Israel.
This is a leading Venture Capital firm in Israel focused on the main growth areas in High-Tech. They have strong connections to Japanese technology companies.