Get your research out of the lab and into the world

Oazis teams together BGU researchers with experienced business partners to embark on the "research to startup" journey.

Startups who made it

We get support from our wide network of connections, including from Ben-Gurion University management.

Our team consists of experts from academia, industry and the business world. We will help you transform your research into a well funded startup.

24

Startups
created

13

Startups
Funded

$

20

M

Funds
raised

DOTS

The first, on the dot, at the right spot

Rafi Levi

CEO

Dr. Elad Yeshno

Researcher

Prof. Ofer Dahan

Researcher

Prof. Shlomi Arnon

Researcher

Revital Ostrovsky

Student

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Dynamacs

Will change the first and last-mile logistics world.

Prof. Roie Zivan

Researcher

Dr. Sofia Amador

Researcher

Ben Rachmut

Researcher

Ronny Antar

CEO

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What’s in it for You

More Professional Opportunities

After co-founding their startups, Oazis researchers can stay in academia or pursue a career in the high-tech industry, or a combination of the two.

Broader Knowledge Base

Through building a venture, Oazis researchers understand the difference between pure research and research that fuels deep-tech companies.

Better Financial Incentives

Oazis researchers get improved IP agreements with BGU’s Tech Transfer Company, BGN Technologies.

Impact

Researchers at Oazis see their research come to life and dramatically improve the quality of human and planetary life.

How to Join

1

Submit your study

You describe your technology and its commercial potential.

2

We get to know each other

You present your research, team, and goals, and we present the Oazis program in depth.

3

We assess the best fit for it

Together we determine if it is suitable for Oazis.

4

We match you to a CEO co-founder

We post your research study into our arena, to intrigue and attract entrepreneurs looking to co found a start-up

5

You join Oazis

If selected, you and your team actively participate in the hands-on Oazis acceleration program, bond as a team and gain support of the Oazis team and experts

6

You establish your startup

After graduation, you are introduced to investors and very likely will soon join the majority of Oazis graduates as funded companies

Industry Networks

We connect you with our wide networks of companies, door-openers and other key people in your specific industry.

Dedicated Mentors

Our assigned mentor will support you during the entire Oazis journey and even afterwards as an advisor. The mentor will provide insights, offer coaching and present alternatives to every aspect of building your venture, throughout every step of the acceleration process.

Experienced Business Partners

We will match you with an experienced entrepreneur, whom you will get to know through a very thorough and structured exploration process. Then, if both sides agree to partner, you will become the core team of another successful Oazis deep tech start-up.

Ready to get your research into the real word?

If you’re a BGU researcher who’s developed a new technology, get in touch to learn if you’re eligible for our venture-building process.

Post your study

Got any question?

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happy to answer them.

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