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- Sep 3, 2020
RIIC Celebrates Three Years Connecting the Ocean State to the Start Up Nation of Israel
When the Rhode Island-Israel Collaborative (RIIC) launched as an independent Chamber of Commerce three years ago, founder Avi Nevel expected the group to hold a few events a year, the perfect project after a career spent leveraging relationships into successful international business partnerships. Instead, RIIC, a volunteer, 501(c)6 not-for-profit organization, has become far more than a meetings venue, facilitating business deals between leading Israeli and Rhode Island aca
- Sep 3, 2020
Event postponed New date will be advised : Food Tech Futures: Accelerating innovation through global
Event postponed New date will be advised Conference and Dinner Time : 1:00 pm - 7:30 pm
1:00 pm -5:00 pm Conference 5:00 pm - 5:30 pm Wine Tasting 5:30 pm - 7:30 pm Food Tasting Location: Hope & Main, 691 Main St. Warren, RI Early Bird Tickets until February 29th - $105. After February 29th, $125 To purchase tickets, click here: Organized by The Rhode Island-Israel Collaborative and Hope & Main For Sponsorship Opportunity Information, See link or contact us at info@theriic.o
- Sep 3, 2020
Rhode Islandās Cooley Group Helps Israel Preserve Its Most Precious Resource: Water
An average backyard swimming pool can lose thousands of gallons of water per year to evaporation, so you can imagine how much water evaporates out of a reservoir in the Israeli desert. But impermeable reservoir covers manufactured by a Rhode Island company can cut evaporation almost to zero, saving communities millions of dollars as well as preserving their most precious resource. The Pawtucket-based Cooley Group produces a diverse array of products, including the super thin
- Sep 3, 2020
What a great year 2019 was! Thank you to all of our members, partners, supporters and board members
What a great year 2019 in pictures First historic visit of sitting Rhode Island governor to Israel developing economic and academic ties between Rhode Island and Israel Governor Gina Raimondo was accompanied by Rhode Island Secretary of Commerce, Stefan Pryor. Governor Gina Raimondo with Israel President, Reuven Rivlin middle of first row Second row, center, Rhode Island Secretary of Commerce Stefan Pryor and Israel Consul General Ambassador Zeev Boker Thank you to all of ou
- Sep 3, 2020
Two RIIC events held December 3rd at Innovate Newport and December 4th in the Nelson Center, Provide
The first BIRD workshop held Tuesday, December 3rd at the Innovate Newport began with opening remarks given by Tuni Schartner, Director of Entrepreneurship & Innovation at Innovate Newport and Kate Grotteberg, Events, Development & Program Director of the Newport Chamber of Commerce who gave background on the Innovation Center and Avi Nevel, President & CEO of the Rhode Island-Israel Collaborative (RIIC) moderated the event and shared how the RIIC focuses on building relation
- Sep 3, 2020
Avi Nevel CEO of the RI Israel Collaborative (RIIC) on Executive Suite on FOX Channel 12 RI Intervie
Tuesday November 12th, 2019, Avi Nevel, CEO of the Rhode Island Israel Collaborative was interviewed by Executive Suiteās Ted Nesi at Channel 12, to discuss the Rhode Island Israel Collaborative (RIIC) connecting Rhode Island and Israel in business, academia and research, our mission and achievements. Please see a link to the interview, and feel free to share with others who may be interested in learning more. The interview begins at minute 15. To view go to the link. #TedNes
- Sep 3, 2020
Israel/Rhode Island Funding Opportunity, Up to $1,000,000. Workshop with Andrea Yonah, East Coast R
Don't Miss this Opportunity to Learn About Funding Provided by the BIRD Foundation The event is free to the public but registration is required. To register, go to this link. How does the BIRD Foundation Operate?
Any pair of companies, one Israeli and one U.S.-based, may apply jointly so long as they can demonstrate the combined capabilities and infrastructure to define, develop, manufacture, sell and support an innovative product based on industrial R&D.
The key criterion
- Sep 3, 2020
Israel/Rhode Island Funding Opportunity, Up to $1,000,000. Workshop with Andrea Yonah, East Coast R
Don't Miss this Opportunity to Learn About Funding Provided by the BIRD Foundation The event is free to the public but registration is required. To register, go to this link. How does the BIRD Foundation Operate?
Any pair of companies, one Israeli and one U.S.-based, may apply jointly so long as they can demonstrate the combined capabilities and infrastructure to define, develop, manufacture, sell and support an innovative product based on industrial R&D.
The key criterion
- Sep 3, 2020
New Israeli Innovation in Digital Health Shaping the Future of Healthcare Event in Rhode Island
From left to right, David Barone, Tamar Raz, Megan Ranney, Roey Tzezana,Carol C. Malysz, Amy Zimmerman, Avi Nevel The Rhode Island-Israel Collaborative (RIIC) and RI Bio jointly organized an event on Wednesday, June 12th entitled, " New Israeli Innovation in Digital Health Shaping the Future of Healthcare Event in Rhode Island " the first of its kind event in Rhode Island developing collaboration between Israeli and Rhode Island experts. Opening remarks were given by Mr. Avi
- Sep 3, 2020
Rhode Island Israel Collaborative, RIIC is celebrating tomorrow, it's second birthday. Celebrati
On June 6,the RIIC will celebrate it's second birthday. In the last two years, we worked hard to bring the mission statement of the organization to fruition, with the great support of our board members, partners in academia, government and research here in RI and in Israel. We are creating a positive impact on RI and Israel in business, academia and research and with no doubt, establishing the new RIhub in between URI, Brown University, IBM Alphazone Israel and IBM USA, is t