Investing in Israel

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Investing in Israels Technology Multinationals
Experience in Israel
Israel Hi-Tech and Venture Capital Conference
October 2003 New York
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Israel ranks high in Innovation
US Patents issued in 2001 to foreign applicants
Source USPTO
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Israel ranks high in scientific, technological
and educational skills
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Israel ranks high in business infrastructure
The extent to which basic, technological,
scientific and human resources meet the needs of
business
Source IMD Competitiveness Yearbook 2003 for
nations and regions with populations of less than
20M
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Israel is major RD base for American technology
multinationals
Source 2002 research by US department of Commerce
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Technology Multinationals in Israel Examples