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Tata group and global firms to establish incubator in Tel Aviv University

The Tata Group Has Signed An Agreement With General Electric Ventures, Microsoft Ventures, Qualcomm Ventures, HNA EcoTech, Pitango Venture Capital And RAMOT, The Business Engagement Center Of Tel Aviv University (TAU), To Establish A New Technology Incubator In Israel.

News Nation Bureau | Edited By : Gautam Lalotra | Updated on: 14 Nov 2016, 01:56:15 PM
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New Delhi:

The Tata group has signed an agreement with General Electric Ventures, Microsoft Ventures, Qualcomm Ventures, HNA EcoTech, Pitango Venture Capital and RAMOT, the Business Engagement Center of Tel Aviv University (TAU), to establish a new technology incubator in Israel. 

With the first closing of $20 million, the incubator called i3 Equity Partners (i3) will focus on developing next-generation IoT (Internet of Things) and IIoT (Industrial Internet of Things) technologies. 

Through this collaboration, the Tata group along with the other partners will support promising early-stage Israeli ventures, enabling them to reach an advanced phase of development, and ultimately strengthen their presence in global markets. 

The partners, on their part, expect to tap the acclaimed ingenuity and knowhow of the Israeli tech industry, for growing their enterprises in the field of IoT, which is expected to transform how industry operates and how individuals live, work and play.  

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First Published : 14 Nov 2016, 01:49:00 PM

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