About Us
Synergy7, founded in May 2023, is a groundbreaking consortium strategically positioned to catalyze growth in key sectors including healthcare and biotech, indoor robotics, and cybersecurity.
Our goal is to establish cutting-edge R&D labs in Beer Sheva, transforming the city into a premier center for technological innovation and economic growth, thus fostering the growth of innovation from the southern district of Israel. Our collaboration is supported by the Israel Innovation Authority, and includes renowned entities such as Elbit Systems, Clalit HMO– Soroka Medical Center, Dell Technologies, Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, BGN Technologies, Mor Research Applications, and the Merage Foundation Israel. Synergy7 leverages the collective expertise and resources of its partners to drive technology, research, and development forward. Our R&D labs serve as dynamic playgrounds for startups and organizations to innovate and thrive.
Our Mission:
Synergy7 is dedicated to transforming Beer Sheva into a premier hub for technological innovation and economic growth. By establishing cutting-edge R&D labs and fostering robust collaborations, we aim to drive technological advancements and create a vibrant ecosystem for startups and established organizations to thrive.
Our Vision:
At Synergy7, our vision is to develop technological entrepreneurship in the fields of health, cybersecurity, and autonomous robotics, in collaboration with local anchors. This collaboration will contribute to expanding the supply of high-quality employment, fostering a youthful atmosphere, and promoting environmental development. As part of the Innovation District and the southern metropolitan center, we aim to leverage existing growth anchors in Beer Sheva—such as a leading hospital, excellent academia, and multinational corporations—alongside an educated population, quality education, urban environment, and transportation infrastructure. Connecting these elements, while supporting infrastructure strengthening and local technological entrepreneurship, will enhance their value and the added value of the city and the entire Negev region.
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Partners
About Mor Research Applications
Mor Research Applications is the technology Transfer Company of Clalit Health Services.
Through its end-to-end technology transfer services, Mor Research Applications helps Clalit’s inventors translate new ideas in the medical devices, pharmaceutical, diagnostics, digital healthcare and biotech areas into products and solutions that benefit healthcare providers and patients.
At any given time Mor has around 100 projects at various stages of development, from pre-seed and up to spin-off. Mor strives to maximize the potential of any idea by securing the rights to the intellectual property, bringing on the right partners, and promoting these smart investments by facilitating cooperations with academic institutions or companies that can turn our ideas into products and technologies
About Ben-Gurion University of the Negev
Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, nestled amidst the captivating landscapes of the Negev Desert in Israel, is a beacon of innovation and renewal at the heart of Beer-Sheva. As a proud partner of Synergy7, we extend an invitation to embark on a transformative journey with us, where conventional boundaries dissolve, and novel perspectives flourish.
Embracing the ethos that progress stems from ingenuity, BGU fosters a culture of interdisciplinary collaboration, daring inquiry, and inclusive dialogue. Our vibrant community of approximately 20,000 students and 4,000 faculty members spans across diverse faculties including Engineering Sciences, Health Sciences, Natural Sciences, Humanities and Social Sciences, Management, Medicine, Desert Studies, Brain and Cognitive Sciences, and International Studies.
At BGU, we celebrate the distinctive essence of our surroundings, forging meaningful connections among people, disciplines, sectors, and cultures. With campuses in Be’er Sheva, Sde Boker, and Eilat, we are committed to advancing science, nurturing the human spirit, and cultivating knowledge for the betterment of future generations.
As a driving force in research, industry, healthcare, economy, society, culture, and education in Israel, BGU champions unconventional perspectives, fosters creativity, and champions exceptional achievements. Join us in shaping a future where innovation knows no bounds, and where the spirit of exploration propels us towards new horizons.
About Soroka Medical Center
Soroka University Medical Center of the Clalit group is one of the largest and leading hospitals in Israel and the only one in the Negev.
A tertiary referral and level-1 trauma center with 1,173 hospital beds, Soroka provides medical services to the over one million residents of the Negev.
Soroka’s devoted employees, who comprise the most significant element in the realization of our national mission, work continuously to provide advanced and exceptionally high-quality care, always placing patients and their needs at the center and serving as models for medical research and education.
Clinical research at Soroka is at the forefront of science and technology, leading national and international cooperation in research and innovation, and is a key partner in the establishment of the first innovation district in Israel.
The future of Israel depends on the Negev, with its growing, thriving community bound by the shared vision of a bright future.
About Israel Innovation Authority
The Israel Innovation Authority, an independent publicly funded agency, was created to provide a variety of practical tools and funding platforms aimed at effectively addressing the dynamic and changing needs of the local and international innovation ecosystems. This includes early-stage entrepreneurs, mature companies developing new products or manufacturing processes, academic groups seeking to transfer their ideas to the market, global corporations interested in collaborating with Israeli technology, Israeli companies seeking new markets abroad and traditional factories and plants seeking to incorporate innovative and advanced manufacturing into their businesses.
About Dell Technologies
Dell Technologies has consistently placed a strong emphasis on technological advancement, positioning itself at the forefront of the IT industry’s evolution. The company invests heavily in research and development (R&D) to drive innovation in various technology domains. Dell’s Beer Sheva branch is a strong industry partner, covering the IT and OT security domain in Synergy7’s consortium
About BGN
BGN is the technology transfer company of Ben-Gurion University of the Negev (BGU). BGN brings technological innovations from the lab to the market and fosters research collaborations and entrepreneurship among researchers and students. BGN has established many startup companies in the fields of Biotech, Hi-tech, and Cleantech and initiated leading technology hubs, incubators, and accelerators. During the past decade, BGN focused on creating long-term partnerships with local and multinational companies securing value and growth for BGU and the Negev region.
About Elbit Systems
Elbit Systems is a leading global defense technology company, delivering advanced solutions for a secure and safer world. Elbit develops, manufactures, integrates and sustains a range of next-generation solutions across multiple domains, with portfolio of airborne, land and naval systems and products.
Driven by its agile, collaborative culture, and leveraging Israel’s technology ecosystem, Elbit enables customers to address rapidly evolving battlefield challenges and overcome threats.
Elbit employs more than 20,000 people in dozens of countries across five continents.
About The Merage Foundation Israel
The Merage Foundation Israel is a private philanthropic foundation established by David and Laura Merage. Inspired by David Ben Gurion, since 1998, the Merage Foundation builds on the pioneering spirit and ingenuity of Israelis to ignite and scale a wide range of transformational programs in the areas of Negev Development, Aliya and Social Resilience.
The Merage Foundation’s unique model for regional socio-economic development of the Negev focuses on promoting the Negev as a global hub for desert innovation, and creating the necessary conditions for companies and residents to thrive. Our work focuses on three main Initiatives: Synergy7, Wine & Agritourism, and DeserTech.