From Classroom Board to IPO: Theory Becomes Technology

The Hebrew University stands behind some of the greatest successes in Israeli High-Tech. Research excellence is the surest path to groundbreaking innovation.

Academia–Industry Partnerships

The AI Center at the School of Engineering and Computer Science at the Hebrew University connects advanced artificial intelligence research with industry, entrepreneurship, and international partners. We work to create meaningful collaborations that translate academic excellence into real-world impact.

Companies that have emerged from our faculty and alumni community:

  • Mobileye
  • AI21 Labs
  • OrCam
  • Factify
  • Lightricks
  • StarkWare
  • BriefCam

Industry Partners

We collaborate with leading technology companies and innovative startups operating at the forefront of artificial intelligence.

Our partners include:

  • Apple
  • Intel
  • Google
  • Mobileye
  • Monday.com
  • KLA
  • StarkWare
  • Lightricks
  • eSiP-Vision
  • QueenB
  • Forstart

Research Collaboration with Industry

We work with industry partners through:

  • Sponsored and joint AI research projects
  • Long-term strategic collaborations
  • Joint submissions for national and international research grants
  • Direct access to faculty expertise and emerging research directions

Our goal is to build deep partnerships grounded in scientific excellence and technological innovation, while addressing real-world industry challenges.

Global Engagement

The Hebrew University is a member of the AI Alliance, an international initiative that brings together leading research institutions and technology companies to advance open, safe, and responsible artificial intelligence.

Through international collaborations and global research initiatives, we contribute to shaping the future of AI on a global scale.

Industrial Affiliates Program (IAP)

Companies interested in a structured framework for ongoing collaboration are invited to join the School's Industrial Affiliates Program (IAP).

The program provides access to research activities, academic events, recruitment opportunities, and additional collaboration channels.

We welcome opportunities to explore research collaborations, joint innovation initiatives, and long-term partnerships.

Learn more about the program