Karina M. Bedrack

Jerusalem Venture Partners (JVP) is a venture capital firm founded in 1993 by Erel N. Margalit. The firm is headquartered in Jerusalem, Israel.

Incredo Ltd. engages in delivery of ingredients such as sugar and salt. It offers sugar and salt reduction solutions to the food and beverages industry. The company was founded by Eran Baniel and Avraham Baniel in 2014 and is headquartered in Petach Tikva, Israel.

Kinoko-Tech Ltd. is an Israeli company that has created a super nutritious product using the powers of plants and the magic of fungi. The company is based in Rehovot, Israel. The product is rich in protein and unique dietary fibers. The company was founded by Hadar Shohat, Jasmin Ravid, Daria Feldman. Jasmin Ravid has been the CEO since incorporation.

Lumenis, Inc. provides clinical solutions. Its products include M22, ResurFX, UltraPulse, Femtouch, AcuPulse, and LightSheer WAIRE. The firm also offers intense pulsed light, non ablative and diode lasers, acne scars treatment, blepharoplasty, laser hair removal, pigmentation, rosacea, scar revision, and tattoo removal. The company is headquartered in San Jose, CA.

Agrint, Inc. provides early and precise detection solutions to combat fruit-pests that attack stone and pome fruits grown in temperate regions of the world. Agrint is based in Rockville, MD and was founded by Yehonatan Ben-Hamozeg, who has been the CEO since incorporation. The company's mission is to create a positive impact on pesticide use, the economy, and society.

Centure Applications Ltd. engages in the development of artificial intelligence technology to disrupt the agricultural pest control process. It uses cameras to identify and spray only weeds using a proprietary data set of weeds in the world. The company was founded by Nadav Bocher, Itzhak Khait, and Alon Klien Orbach in March 2016 and is headquartered in Canada.

Biobetter Ltd. is a start-up that pioneers novel protein expression platforms to address the fast-growing demand for complex recombinant proteins. The company is based in Israel and participates in the Israel Innovation Authority program and the Good Food Institute, which also helps support the company's financing. The new technology will alleviate one of the biggest bottlenecks in advancing cultured meat to mass production. The CEO, Amit Yaari, joined in 2016 and co-authored the core technology patents. The start-up is a winner of several awards and grants, including the joint GFI-EIT Cultivated Meat Innovation Challenge (Sept 2022) and the 2022 Foodtech Calcalist and Tnuva competition. The Israeli company was founded in 2015 by Dana Yarden, Oded Shoseyov, and Avi Tzur, with the aim of putting tobacco plant to positive use.