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May 4, 2026

Israeli universities at the forefront of global entrepreneurship

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Tel Aviv University and the Technion entered an important global ranking by PitchBook

The ranking examines where the founders of successful startups studied

The two Israeli universities reached the top ten

Tel Aviv University ranked seventh

The Technion ranked tenth

Over the past decade, more than 1,600 startup founders have emerged from the two universities

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They have founded more than 1,400 companies They have raised over 50 billion dollars

Israel is the only country besides the United States with two institutions at the top It leads in the percentage of students who become entrepreneurs In terms of fields of activity, Israel stands out mainly in artificial intelligence, cybersecurity, and computer vision